Tom Crotty

Tom Crotty

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Senior Advisor

Bio

Tom joined Battery in 1989 and is responsible for managing all investment and operational aspects of the firm. His primary focus has been on the communications and e-commerce sectors, with investments including @stake Inc. (acquired by Symantec), Advanced Computer Communications (acquired by Newbridge Networks), Amber Wave Systems (acquired by U.S. Robotics), AnswerSoft (acquired by Davox), CipherTrust (acquired by Secure Computing), FaxSav Inc. (NASDAQ: FAXX), FORE Systems (NASDAQ: FORE), Primary Rate Inc. (acquired by Xircom), RADNET Ltd. (acquired by Siemens) and Witness Systems (NASDAQ: WITS).

Tom is actively involved in the venture industry and is a board member of the NVCA. In 2005, he was invited to join the board of the Georgia Research Alliance (GRA), which brings together business, university and government leaders in a public/private partnership to build the state's technology economy.

Tom began his venture capital career in 1986 when he joined Abacus Ventures, a partnership focused on communications investments. He has been in the technology business since 1980, holding positions with IBM's mainframe and minicomputer business. Tom received a BA in Business from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA in Finance from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Location

Southborough, Massachusetts, United States, North America

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Primary Organization

Battery Ventures

Battery Ventures

Founded

1983

Investment

852

Lead investment

333

Exits

211

Employees

51-100

Industry

Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance

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Profile Resume

Tom Crotty is the Senior Advisor at Battery Ventures, based in United States, North America. With a background in Financial Services, Tom Crotty has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Tom Crotty studied MBA Finance @ Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Investment portfolio

Tom Crotty has made 1 investments. Their Latest investment was Seed Round - Drizly on Jan 22, 2014

Number of investment

1

Number of exits

1

Personal investment

1

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundMoney Raised
Jan 22, 2014
Drizly Drizly
Seed Round - Drizly
2.3M

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0

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Exits

1

exit.name Drizly

Drizly

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