Thomas Wisniewski

Thomas Wisniewski

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Managing Partner

Bio

Tom is a NYC-based early stage technology investor and co-manager RosePaul Investments, a family office.

He serves as an adviser to start-ups and growth-stage companies, as well as to venture capital and private equity funds. He is a member of the Board of Directors for New York Angels, an early stage investment group, and a board member and adviser to a number of early stage technology companies. Tom is frequent speaker at conferences and start-up related events, and he teaches entrepreneurship and seed-stage investing at General Assembly in New York. RosePaul Investments is based in New York City, and keeps an office in the Entrepreneur Roundtable Accelerator (ERA) e-Space on West 29th Street.

Some recent RosePaul early-stage investments: • Direct Company Investments: o Sociocast (social/behavioral big data analytics) o LiveLook (Saas, live collaboration sales/service platform) o Anvato (Ad insertion to live video streaming via proprietary machine vision) o Movio (Digital “RedBox”; content delivery via “last 100 ft” of wifi internet) o Moveline (Uber for the moving industry) o Wanderu (Kayak for ground transportation) o HeTexted (Relationship advice forum generating content, media opportunities) o Bizodo (Saas, paperwork automation; “Adobe 2.0” internet document sharing) • Fund Investments: o Social Starts (Seed fund for start-ups leveraging the Social Web) o Brooklyn Bridge Ventures (Charlie O’Donnell’s fund) o Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA Fund) o Greycroft Partners (Venture Fund)

Prior to focusing on technology investing full-time, Tom was a Partner at the management consulting firm Baldwin Bell Green (BBG) where he focused on Financial Services, Technology and Private Equity clients. The majority of the Firm’s work focused on advising senior management in the areas of Strategy, Operations and IT.

Prior to joining Baldwin Bell Green in 2008, Tom worked independently for 7 years as an advisor to private equity and venture capital firms. During this period he joined the management team of portfolio companies on two occasions to lead turn-arounds: CEO of HorizonLive (eLearning software platform) and SVP Strategy and Head of Field Operations for IRMC (call-center, and analytics). Tom was a founding member and partner at the management consulting firm Mitchell Madison Group which was a spin off from McKinsey and A.T. Kearney. He was part of the founding group that took the firm from start-up in 1993 to over 1000 professionals and 12 offices when it was sold in 1999 to USWeb/CKS. Tom began his professional career in 1987 at Morgan Stanley in technology development and investment banking.

Tom holds an MBA from the Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth (1993), and earned a BA from Clark University, in Physics, Philosophy and Math (1987).

Location

New York, New York, United States, North America

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Newark Venture Partners

Newark Venture Partners

Founded

2015

Investment

136

Lead investment

21

Exits

17

Employees

11-50

Industry

Software, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, B2B

Jobs history

2

Paragon Partners

Director

2006 - Current

Rosepaul Investments / RosePaul Ventures

Managing Director

2009 - Current

Board and Advisor Roles

0

N/A

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Profile Resume

Thomas Wisniewski is the Managing Partner at Newark Venture Partners, based in New York, New York, United States, North America. With a background in Software, Thomas Wisniewski has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Thomas Wisniewski studied MBA General Management @ Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Investment portfolio

Thomas Wisniewski has made 2 investments. Their Latest investment was Seed Round - Pathgather on Nov 25, 2014

Number of investment

2

Number of exits

2

Personal investment

2

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundMoney Raised
Oct 31, 2012
Moveline Moveline
Seed Round - Moveline
1.5M
Nov 25, 2014
Pathgather Pathgather
Seed Round - Pathgather
1.6M

Partner investment

2

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundInvestor NameMoney Raised
Aug 10, 2017
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Seed Round - Claim it!
Claim it! Newark Venture Partners
2.5M
May 22, 2023
Volition Volition
Seed Round - Volition
Volition Newark Venture Partners
11.0M

Exits

2

exit.name Moveline

Moveline

Moveline is a developer of a web-based platform used to assist people to search movers for shifting their stuff. Movelin...

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