Christopher Thomas
Co-Founder and Partner @ Fontinalis Partners
Detroit, United States
Christopher Thomas is a Series A investor at Fontinalis Partners in Detroit focused on Mobile and Software. Christopher John Thomas is based out of Detroit, Michigan and is the Co Founder & Partner of Assembly Ventures. Christopher previously worked at Monogoto as a Board Observer. Christopher John Thomas attended the Michigan State University.
- Total investments:
- 40
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 25%
Last updated:
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Industries Christopher Thomas invests in
Stages Christopher Thomas invests in
Countries Christopher Thomas invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $395k–$5.5M
- Series A
- $5.5M–$27M
- Series B
- $10M–$42M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Mobile 6 (15%)
- Software 6 (15%)
- SaaS 5 (13%)
- Automotive 5 (13%)
- Logistics 4 (10%)
Stage
- Series A 11 (28%)
- Seed 9 (23%)
- Series B 4 (10%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 4 (10%)
- Pre-Seed 3 (8%)
Country
- United States 20 (50%)
- Mexico 2 (5%)
- Canada 1 (3%)
- Israel 1 (3%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Monogoto is a cloud-based cellular network. Its API-driven Infrastructure-as-a-Service was designed from the ground up with simplicity in mind to enable cellular connectivity with existing enterprise IT infrastructure. With hundreds of ready-to-use APIs, Monogoto offers cellular connectivity with edge to the cloud security for IoT, Private LTE, and5G use cases. Its services include full audit for all network events with anomaly detection and alerts automation. Monogoto’s enterprise-friendly solution enables customers to consume advanced cellular VAS with zero CAPEX and an “as-a-Service” business model. The Monogoto network is distributed globally with public connectivity in 180 countries. Helping companies to comply with regulation, the Monogoto solution supports on-premise local breakout topology for private LTE/5G networks. | $27M / Series A / Oct 15, 2024 | ||
| Sortera Alloys manufactures low-cost, high-quality metal alloys for domestic manufacturing using its artificial intelligence technology. Sortera Alloys is a company based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and was established in 2020. | $44.4M / Series C / Aug 30, 2023 | ||
| Developer of a space logistics platform designed to enable sustainable orbital operations and optimize satellite missions. The company platform offers proprietary software, innovative relocation hardware, and debris mitigation services, enabling satellite operators to extend mission duration, enhance capabilities, and address orbital congestioneffectively. | Seed / Jul 22, 2022 | ||
| Sortera Alloys manufactures low-cost, high-quality metal alloys for domestic manufacturing using its artificial intelligence technology. Sortera Alloys is a company based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and was established in 2020. | $10M / Series B / Jul 07, 2022 | ||
| Pacto is a B2B enterprise software and payments platform focused on small merchants in Latin America. Pacto builds tools and technology to allow banks and financial institutions to empower merchants to move beyond cash payments and accelerate growth in their digital business. Pacto is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. | $2M / Pre-Seed / Mar 30, 2022 | ||
| Our Next Energy is a Michigan-based developer of innovative energy storage solutions with a vision to rapidly expand the world's access to sustainable power. | $65M / Series A / Mar 01, 2022 | ||
| Our Next Energy is a Michigan-based developer of innovative energy storage solutions with a vision to rapidly expand the world's access to sustainable power. | $25M / Series A / Oct 18, 2021 | ||
| Gatik is a startup developing technology for autonomous light & medium duty trucks for B2B short-haul logistics. It specializes in the fields of artificial intelligence, automotive, and logistics. It was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Mountain View, California. | $25M / Series A / Nov 23, 2020 | ||
| Ouster builds high-resolution lidar sensors for autonomous vehicles, robotics, and many other applications. Using its unique multi-beam flash lidar design, Ouster brings Moore's Law to lidar with an all-semiconductor approach to 3D sensing. Ouster is a privately held, venture-backed company located in San Francisco, California. | $42M / Series B / Sep 08, 2020 | ||
| Gatik is a startup developing technology for autonomous light & medium duty trucks for B2B short-haul logistics. It specializes in the fields of artificial intelligence, automotive, and logistics. It was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Mountain View, California. | $4.5M / Seed / Jun 06, 2019 | ||
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Co-Investors
About Fontinalis Partners
Fontinalis Partners, with offices in Detroit and Boston, is a venture capital firm strategically focused on next generation mobility. Fontinalis’ mission is to leverage the team’s considerable management experience, market access, strategic relationships, international expertise, and background in transportation innovation to scale companies providing next-generation mobility solutions. Fontinalis invests as a strategic partner across all facets of the world’s mobility systems on a stage- and size-agnostic basis. Fontinalis is not affiliated with Ford Motor Company.
Fontinalis Partners Contacts
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Christopher Cheever
Founder and Managing Partner
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Christopher Stallman
Managing Partner
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Dan Ratliff
Partner
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Gabe Cunningham
Partner
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Gabe Klein
Venture Partner
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FAQ
What does Christopher Thomas invest in?
Christopher Thomas invests primarily in Mobile, Software and SaaS startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 40 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Christopher Thomas invest in?
Christopher Thomas typically joins rounds of $395k–$5.5M at Seed, $5.5M–$27M at Series A and $10M–$42M at Series B. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Christopher Thomas's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Christopher Thomas took part in.
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When did Christopher Thomas last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Christopher Thomas closed in Oct 2024. Shizune tracks 40 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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