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Jim Hornthal

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Becca and Joshua’s dad Bethany’s husband Parallel entrepreneur, angel investor and educator Follow on Twitter: @hornthal Author: TED Book: A Haystack Full of Needles (http://amzn.to/TuRR47) Managing Partner: Hornthal Investment Partners Co-Founder and Chairman: Triporati, Zignal Labs, LaunchPad Central Boards: KIND Snacks, Revinate, Via.com, One Voice Movement Investor: (still private); KIND Snacks, Revinate, Krave Jerky, TourWrist, Hipmunk, CratePlayer, JobVite, Blekko, Peer Transfer, Luminate, Hightower Advisors, Airtight Networks, C8 Medisensors Venture Fund Investor: Kleiner Perkins, TPG Biotech Partners, CMEA, Formation 8, Sentinel Partners, Thomas Weisel, Neo Carta, Seven Hills Group, Akkadian, HR Barton, Champion Ventures Social Venture Funds: Acumen Fund, Grassroots Business Fund, Dignity Fund, Brain Trust Accelerator Fund Faculty: James Wei Visiting Professor of Entrepreneurship; Princeton University (2012-2013) Entrepreneurship Faculty at Lester Center; Haas.berkeley.edu since 2004 National Science Foundation iCorps Faculty Member: Council on Foreign Relations, World President’s Organization, YPO Peace Action Network, American Arab Action Forum, Clinton Global Initiative, Skoll World Forum

Recent Milestones

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  Jim Hornthal invested in TourWrist. (12/3/12)
  Posted 12/3/12 at 1:55pm via tourwrist.com
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  Jim Hornthal added a position as Chairman at PolitEar . (1/1/12)
  Posted 5/21/13 at 7:13am
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  Jim Hornthal added a position as Co-Founder at Zignal Labs. (7/1/11)
  Posted 4/3/13 at 8:53pm
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  Jim Hornthal invested in Hipmunk. (1/25/11)
  Posted 1/26/11 at 2:44am via techcrunch.com
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  Jim Hornthal invested in peerTransfer. (10/28/10)
  Posted 10/28/10 at 12:55pm via nytimes.com
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  Jim Hornthal added a position as Chairman at Triporati. (7/7/08)
  Posted 2/23/11 at 12:19pm
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  Jim Hornthal added a position as Venture Partner at CMEA Capital. (1/1/06)
  Posted 2/23/11 at 12:21pm

Investments

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Sources

1. Travel Tech Investors General Catalyst Partners and Thayer Ventures Join See Round (blog.tourwrist.com) [edit]
2. Hipmunk’s Official Round: $4.2 Million Led By Ignition And A Group Of Online Travel Experts (techcrunch.com) [edit]
3. PeerTransfer Banks $1.1M For International Money Transfers (bits.blogs.nytimes.com) [edit]