# Thanos Triant

> Thanos Triant is a seed investor backing Software and Information Technology. See 10 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Menlo Park, United States
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Oct 2015
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/thanostriant
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/ttriant
- Website: http://www.woodsidegroup.com

Thanos Triant is a seed investor in Menlo Park focused on Software and Information Technology. Thanos Triant had a successful career in Wall Street building financial data products for Standard & Poors. He was a leader and manager in large IT organizations at Sun Microsystems, McGraw-Hill and Times Mirror. In 2000 he founded a VC fund in Silicon valley. He has been investing in early stage companies as an angel or VC for over 15 years.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 30% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 30% |
| SaaS | 2 | 20% |
| Mobile | 2 | 20% |
| Apps | 1 | 10% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 70% |
| Angel | 1 | 10% |
| Series A | 1 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 10% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 50% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 10% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Weengs | Weengs is a smart logistics service that simplifies how sellers get their orders to their customers.They believe e-commerce​ should be driven by demand, not disrupted by fulfilment. To solve this for everyone, they provide large-scale logistics to small & medium businesses in one fully integrated fulfilment service.It’s pay-as-you-ship andthey take on any and every fulfilment challenge so shops can win at e-commerce. They collect orders unpacked and get them to their warehouse. They have professional packers and quality materials to pack items neatly and safely. They get sellers better shipping rates due to aggregated volumes and handle deliveries with major carriers for them. This improves customer experience saves shops time, money and hassle so they can focus on growing. | $98K | Seed | Oct 15, 2015 | http://weengs.co.uk |
| Weengs | Weengs is a smart logistics service that simplifies how sellers get their orders to their customers.They believe e-commerce​ should be driven by demand, not disrupted by fulfilment. To solve this for everyone, they provide large-scale logistics to small & medium businesses in one fully integrated fulfilment service.It’s pay-as-you-ship andthey take on any and every fulfilment challenge so shops can win at e-commerce. They collect orders unpacked and get them to their warehouse. They have professional packers and quality materials to pack items neatly and safely. They get sellers better shipping rates due to aggregated volumes and handle deliveries with major carriers for them. This improves customer experience saves shops time, money and hassle so they can focus on growing. | $131K | Angel | Mar 30, 2015 | http://weengs.co.uk |
| Fleksy | Fleksy develops a mobile keyboard designed to provide full control on customization and productivity. The keyboard uses predictive text technology for touchscreen devices, it also allows users to share, find, and send GIFs, stickers, videos, images, links from the keyboard. | $2M |  | Oct 28, 2014 |  |
| Pollfish | Pollfish is disrupting the legacy research space with a real-time survey platform, the largest distributed mobile consumer network and “organic sampling,” our next-generation sampling methodology that features randomized and spontaneous invitations delivered programmatically while the respondent is naturally engaging in one of our 10K+ partnerapps. We combine all of this with advanced machine learning techniques to identify and eliminate poor quality respondents at the question level for a truly end-to-end experience from invitation through to completion. |  | Seed | Aug 01, 2014 | http://www.pollfish.com/ |
| Mist.io | Mist is an open source multi-cloud management platform. Our goal is to make multi-cloud simple and offer a single interface from where you can manage everything.Mist supports all popular infrastructure technologies including public clouds, private clouds, hypervisors, containers and bare metal servers. It provides a unified interface forperforming common management tasks like provisioning, orchestration, monitoring, automation and cost analysis. It comes with a RESTful API so you can easily integrate it into your existing workflows.Our customers include large organizations like the European Parliament, National Bank of Greece, SevOne, Shoprite and more. Our customers report 40%-60% reductions in server bills and management overheads, four times faster roll outs and twice as fast incident response times.Mist comes in three editions. Mist Enterprise Edition (on-prem) is ideal for large teams with advanced needs around orchestration and access controls. Mist Hosted Service (SaaS) is easy to get started with and is ideal for highly dynamic infrastructures. Mist Community Edition is our open source version, for teams with a DIY approach. | $300K | Seed | Jun 26, 2014 | https://mist.io |
| Transifex | Transifex is a localization automation platform that powers the process of launching digital products and content into multiple languages. Built for companies with rapid development cycles, Transifex's SaaS platform lets developers store global content and create a continuous localization workflow. Through the Transifex API and Git-likecommand-line client, developers can ensure that new content is always translated, and the latest translations are included with each release. This means faster time-to-market, less strain on engineering, and a better user experience. Founded in 2009 after being incubated in Google’s Summer of Code, Transifex has teams on two continents and customers in over 30 countries, localizing content into more than 100 languages. | $2.5M | Seed | Jun 24, 2014 | https://www.transifex.com |
| Locish | Locish is a Q&A mobile app enabling users to ask like-minded people for real-time recommendations on new places to eat, drink, and have fun. Each response is specific to the user’s individual inquiry and matched to their personal preferences.General InformationThis is how Locish works- Ask a question to other Locish usersCafes,bars, clubs, and restaurants. Pose a detailed question to our community and find somewhere new that ticks your boxes.- Get tailored replies from like-minded peopleLocish ‘gets’ what you like, and knows which users will come up trumps with suitable suggestions – created just for you.- All the details you needAs well as a personal response, you get all the venue details you need ­– including addresses, websites, photos; even ratings from Yelp and Foursquare.- Get involvedKudos – you’re now part of Locish! Payback time! Pass on your recommendations, connect, chat, and wax lyrical about your favorite places with those who share your interests.Locish launched for first time on summer 2013, and is relaunching totally new on spring 2014. | $820K | Seed | Mar 20, 2014 | http://www.locish.com |
| Fleksy | Fleksy develops a mobile keyboard designed to provide full control on customization and productivity. The keyboard uses predictive text technology for touchscreen devices, it also allows users to share, find, and send GIFs, stickers, videos, images, links from the keyboard. | $3M | Series A | Aug 14, 2013 |  |
| Syntellia | Syntellia specializes in providing software products and services. It designs and develops keyboard application technology which makes typing text on a touch-screen easier. | $900K | Seed | Oct 31, 2012 | http://www.syntellia.com/ |
| Fleksy | Fleksy develops a mobile keyboard designed to provide full control on customization and productivity. The keyboard uses predictive text technology for touchscreen devices, it also allows users to share, find, and send GIFs, stickers, videos, images, links from the keyboard. | $900K | Seed | Oct 31, 2012 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Thanos Triant invest in?

Thanos Triant invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Thanos Triant last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Thanos Triant closed in Oct 2015. Shizune tracks 10 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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