John Thompson
Venture Partner
John W. Thompson is a Venture Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, joining the firm in 2018 after serving as Chairman of Microsoft from 2014 to 2021 and holding executive roles at Symantec, Virtual Instruments, and IBM[2][5][6]. He actively invests in early-stage technology companies in Silicon Valley, focusing on Seed and Series B stages across the sector[2][9]. His typical check size ranges…
- Stages: Seed
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Portfolio companies: 24
- Investments: 33
- Exits: 8
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