Tommy Stadlen — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Founding Partner of Giant Ventures, a global venture capital firm backing purpose-driven technology founders.
Co-founded Swing, an imaging technology company that exited to Microsoft in 2017.
Co-founded and chaired the Tailwind group, three public companies with a combined market cap over $1 billion listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Best-selling author of ‘Connect: How Companies Succeed by Engaging Radically With Society’, co-written with Lord Browne.
Graduated with First Class honours from Oxford and holds an MSc (Distinction) in Environmental Policy from the London School of Economics.

Biography

Tommy Stadlen is a Founding Partner of Giant Ventures, a global venture capital firm that supports purpose-driven technology founders. He has been a Co-Founder at Giant Ventures since 2019 and also co-founded Beams in 2023 and Meadow in 2021. Additionally, he works as a best-selling author, media commentator, and speaker, contributing to outlets such as the New York Times, Financial Times, BBC, and CNBC since 2010.