Tom Whiteaker
Private Equity Investor at IBM Ventures
Profile
Tom Whiteaker is the founder of The Hartford Ventures, which was founded in 2008.
He was an Assistant Vice President there from 2008 to 2012.
Mr. Whiteaker was also the founder of Propel Venture Partners, LLC.
His current job is as a Partner at IBM Ventures since 2019.
Mr. Whiteaker's former jobs include being an Executive Director at BBVA Ventures from 2012 to 2016, a Principal at Visa, Inc. from 2000 to 2008, and a Principal at Insurance.com Insurance Agency LLC.
He was also a Director at Kasisto, Inc. Mr. Whiteaker received his graduate degree from Thunderbird School of Global Management in 1995 and his undergraduate degree from Arizona State University.
Tom Whiteaker active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
IBM Ventures
 IBM Ventures Investment ManagersFinance IBM Ventures (IBM Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 31/12/2018 |
Former positions of Tom Whiteaker
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Propel Venture Partners, LLC
 Propel Venture Partners, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Propel Venture Partners, LLC (Propel Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Founder | 31/12/2018 |
BBVA Ventures
 BBVA Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2010, BBVA Ventures is a venture capital firm located in San Francisco. The firm is the corporate venture arm of BBVA Group. They are a subsidiary of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA. | Private Equity Investor | 31/01/2016 |
The Hartford Ventures
 The Hartford Ventures Investment ManagersFinance The Hartford Ventures (Hartford Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. | Founder | 31/07/2012 |
| VISA, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/08/2008 |
Kasisto, Inc.
 Kasisto, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kasisto, Inc. provides conversational artificial intelligence platform for enterprise mobile applications. Its platform powers smart bots and virtual assistants on messaging, mobile, web, and wearables. The company was founded by Zor Gorelov, Dror Oren, Ruth Brown, and Sasha Caskey in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Tom Whiteaker
| Thunderbird School of Global Management | Graduate Degree |
| Arizona State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| VISA, INC. | Commercial Services |
| Private companies | 6 |
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The Hartford Ventures
The Hartford Ventures Investment ManagersFinance The Hartford Ventures (Hartford Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. | Finance |
Propel Venture Partners, LLC
Propel Venture Partners, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Propel Venture Partners, LLC (Propel Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Insurance.com Insurance Agency LLC
 Insurance.com Insurance Agency LLC Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Insurance.com Insurance Agency LLC provides on-line insurance quotes for consumers. The company is headquartered in Solon, OH. | Finance |
Kasisto, Inc.
Kasisto, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kasisto, Inc. provides conversational artificial intelligence platform for enterprise mobile applications. Its platform powers smart bots and virtual assistants on messaging, mobile, web, and wearables. The company was founded by Zor Gorelov, Dror Oren, Ruth Brown, and Sasha Caskey in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
IBM Ventures
IBM Ventures Investment ManagersFinance IBM Ventures (IBM Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
BBVA Ventures
BBVA Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2010, BBVA Ventures is a venture capital firm located in San Francisco. The firm is the corporate venture arm of BBVA Group. They are a subsidiary of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA. | Finance |
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