Kevin Thau - Venture Partner @ Spark Capital

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Overview

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

CB Rank (Investor)

42,766

Primary Job Title Venture Partner
Primary Organization
Spark Capital

Location New York, New York, United States
Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US
Gender Male

Investor Type
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Kevin Thau is based out of New York, New York and is the venture partner of Spark Capital. Kevin previously worked at Twitter as a mobile products, M&A, and Platform. Kevin Thau attended the University of California-Santa Barbara.

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Helaina	Spark Capital	—	Series B - Helaina	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Heyday	Spark Capital	Yes	Seed Round - Heyday	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Framework	Spark Capital	Yes	Series A - Framework	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Helaina	Spark Capital	Yes	Series A - Helaina	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	MilkRun	Spark Capital	Yes	Series A - MilkRun	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Studs	Spark Capital	Yes	Series B - Studs	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Spinn	Spark Capital	Yes	Series B - Spinn	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Co–Star	Spark Capital	Yes	Series A - Co–Star	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	ThriveCash	Spark Capital	—	Series A - ThriveCash	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Artifact	Spark Capital	—	Pre Seed Round - Artifact	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs

Number of Past Jobs

Kevin Thau

is the

Venture Partner

Spark Capital

. Additionally,

Kevin Thau

has had

past jobs including

General Partner

Spark Capital

Spark Capital Venture PartnerSep 2024

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Spark Capital	General Partner	May 2015	Sep 2024
X (formerly Twitter)	Head of Mobile & Vice President of Business and Corporate Development	2008	2014
X (formerly Twitter)	Member of the Executive Team	2008	2014
Buzzwire	Sales, Product, Marketing	2007	2008
Software.com Inc. (became Openwave)	Sales, Product, Marketing	1995	2003
Silicon Graphics	Developer Marketing	1994	1995
Unwired Planet	Team Member	—	—
Qpass	Sales, Marketing, Product Management and Corporate Development Roles	—	—
Openwave	Sales, Marketing, Product Management and Corporate Development Roles	—	—
Jelly HQ	COO	—	—

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles

Kevin Thau

holds

board and advisor roles including

Board Observer

Cameo

Board Member

Feather

, and

Board Member

reMarkable

Cameo Board Observer2019
Feather Board Member2019
reMarkable Board Member2019
Brud Board Member2019
Studio Board Member2018
Lumi Board Member2018
Aura Frames Board Member2017
CTRL-labs Board Member2016
Medium Board Observer2016
LOLA Board Member2016

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Nylas	Board Member	—	—

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Venture Stage Investors	770
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Debt Investors with Investments in New York	8,351
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Investors with Funds Raised in 2005	56,120
Debt Investors with Investments in Northeastern US	8,075
United States Investors with Funds Raised in 2017	10,043
United States Venture Capital Investors (Top 10K)	740
Debt Investors Venture Capital Investors	6,349
Venture Stage Investors Venture Capital Investors	902

Education

Kevin Thau

studied at

University of California, Santa Barbara

University of California, Santa Barbara