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Led by Tom Preston-Werner (GitHub cofounder), this fund invests in early-stage technology companies. Our three-partner team, consisting of active founder-operators, also provides hands-on assistance, peer-to-peer support, and VC networking to increase the likelihood of companies' success.
Thomas Preston-Werner (born May 27, 1979) is an American billionaire software developer and entrepreneur. He is an active contributor within the free and open-source software community, most prominently in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he lives.
Apr 7, 2020 · Tom Preston-Werner cofounded software development platform GitHub in 2008. Microsoft bought the company for $7.5 billion, all in stock, in 2018.
Wanstrath’s co-founders Tom Preston-Werner, who left the firm in 2014, and PJ Hyett will walk away with an estimated $1.25 billion and close to $1 billion, respectively.
Oct 6, 2023 · Though many know him simply as TPW, Tom Preston-Werner is the storied developer, inventor, and entrepreneur. He's the co-founder of GitHub, the creator of the avatar service Gravatar, the...
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Today we talk with Tom Preston-Werner about the future of frameworks. He's the creator of RedwoodJS, co-founding GitHub, inventor of semantic versioning, and creator of the OG static-site...
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Together and separately, Theresa and Tom have built numerous companies and nonprofits and currently serve on several boards. In 2019 they merged their talents and interests to found Preston-Werner Ventures, the parent organization for 128 Collective Foundation and Initiatives.
