Tom Drummond
Managing director
Tom Drummond is a software engineer and entrepreneur who is also a crypto enthusiast. He is a co-founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Heavybit, a venture capital firm that helps seed-stage startups. Drummond is responsible for the technology functions and strategy of Heavybit's portfolio companies.
Drummond has extensive experience in the software industry, particularly in developer-focused companies. Prior to founding Heavybit in 2012, he co-founded two startups, namely, Splunk (an IT infrastructure monitoring and log collection software company) and Eazel (a file synchronization software company). He has also worked as a software engineer at several tech companies, including Apple, AT&T, and Crosspad.
Apart from his work at Heavybit, Drummond is also interested in crypto and blockchain technology. He has written blog posts on various topics related to crypto, such as the scalability issues of Ethereum, the rise of decentralized finance (DeFi), and the potential of non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Drummond holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Harvard University.
| Name | Tom |
| Last Name | Drummond |
| Education | University of Cambridge |
| Company | Heavybit |
| Company Overview | Heavybit is a venture capital firm that was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California. The firm specializes in investing in pre-seed to mid-series A companies and provides acceleration and incubation services to startups. The acceleration program offered by the firm includes capital, product design, marketing, advice, unique domain expertise, office space, and other resources. Heavybit aims to help young startups establish themselves in the market by providing them with the necessary resources and guidance. |
| Sweet Spot | $1M (5-2M) |
| Company Site | http://www.heavybit.com |
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Tom Drummond's Investments
Blockdaemon
TOTAL RAISED: $400M
Apollo
TOTAL RAISED: $180M
LaunchDarkly
TOTAL RAISED: $330M
Tailscale
TOTAL RAISED: $18M
Sanity
TOTAL RAISED: $52M
CircleCI
TOTAL RAISED: $340M
Avo
TOTAL RAISED: $48M
Pusher
TOTAL RAISED: $9M
Kloudless
TOTAL RAISED: $7.3M
Replicated
TOTAL RAISED: $32M
Snyk
TOTAL RAISED: $1.2B
Jeli
TOTAL RAISED: None
Career
| Managing director | Heavybit (2013 - Present ) |
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