Thomson Nguyen
Co-Founder and Managing Partner @ Saga Ventures
San Francisco, United States
Thomson Nguyen is a Co-Founder/Managing Partner at Saga Ventures, and early stage Venture Capital firm. He is also a visiting scholar at New York University's Courant Institute for Mathematical Sciences, focusing on AI research. Prior to that, he was the Entrepreneur in Residence at Kleiner Perkins and the Founder and CEO of Nearside(acquired by Priority Financial for $130M), and Framed Data (acquired by Square.)
- Total investments:
- 15
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 20%
Last updated:
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Industries Thomson Nguyen invests in
Stages Thomson Nguyen invests in
Countries Thomson Nguyen invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $1.1M–$11M
- Series B
- $35M–$46M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Artificial Intelligence 4 (27%)
- SaaS 3 (20%)
- Software 3 (20%)
- FinTech 2 (13%)
- Analytics 2 (13%)
Stage
- Seed 7 (47%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (13%)
- Series B 2 (13%)
- Series A 1 (7%)
- Series C 1 (7%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| FatherSonMatchingShirts store offers a wide variety of apparel such as t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, tank tops, and mugs. We're trying our best to bring customers. You are welcome to FatherSonMatchingShirts. We're trying our best to bring customers the shirts are made of high quality materials for maximum comfort in whatever you do. | $96M / Series C / Feb 24, 2026 | ||
| Dedalus Labs is building the MCP gateway for the next generation of AI applications by unifying the fragmented AI agents ecosystem with a single drop-in API endpoint. We host and manage your MCP servers, allowing users to go from idea to production in a single click. Users can pick any model from any vendor, mix-and-match whatever tools they wantfrom our MCP marketplace, and ship within minutes. YC S25. | $11M / Seed / Oct 15, 2025 | ||
| FatherSonMatchingShirts store offers a wide variety of apparel such as t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, tank tops, and mugs. We're trying our best to bring customers. You are welcome to FatherSonMatchingShirts. We're trying our best to bring customers the shirts are made of high quality materials for maximum comfort in whatever you do. | $35M / Series B / Aug 12, 2025 | ||
| Promise is a film, series, and innovative format studio powered by the world’s best Gen AI artists and storytellers. | Venture - Series Unknown / May 20, 2025 | ||
| Campuswire is a real-time messaging app for college classes that streamlines class discussions, Q&A, and announcements. The company on a mission to optimize the world’s teaching and learning. They are assembling a world-class team of engineers, designers, pedagogists, and more to solve problems in teaching and learning. | $46M / Series B / Mar 20, 2025 | ||
| Stand simulates real-world risk using physics and AI. | $30M / Series A / Dec 16, 2024 | ||
| FatherSonMatchingShirts store offers a wide variety of apparel such as t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, tank tops, and mugs. We're trying our best to bring customers. You are welcome to FatherSonMatchingShirts. We're trying our best to bring customers the shirts are made of high quality materials for maximum comfort in whatever you do. | $3.5M / Seed / Aug 13, 2024 | ||
| Our AI chatbot scans thousands of providers to find the lowest rates available at your address, compares options with you in chat, then offers you three ways to sign up: 1) Speak with a live agent 2) Schedule a callback for later 3) Self-serve checkout | $1.1M / Seed / Dec 20, 2023 | ||
| Our AI chatbot scans thousands of providers to find the lowest rates available at your address, compares options with you in chat, then offers you three ways to sign up: 1) Speak with a live agent 2) Schedule a callback for later 3) Self-serve checkout | $35K / Pre-Seed / Aug 01, 2022 | ||
| Anzen is a management insurance and operations tool using real-time HRIS and SaaS integrations to identify and avoid management risks. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States. | Seed / Aug 25, 2021 | ||
| See all 15 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
About Saga Ventures
Saga VC is a venture capital firm.
Saga Ventures Contacts
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Ben Braverman
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
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Max Altman
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
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Thomson Nguyen
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
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FAQ
What does Thomson Nguyen invest in?
Thomson Nguyen invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, SaaS and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Thomson Nguyen's check size?
Thomson Nguyen typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$11M at Seed and $35M–$46M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Thomson Nguyen participates in.
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When did Thomson Nguyen last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Thomson Nguyen closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 15 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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