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Jonathan Swanson is the co-founder and president of Thumbtack, a services marketplace akin to the Yellow Pages of the digital age. He has a background in politics and economics, having served as an economic policy analyst at the White House, where he was instrumental in advocating for Social Security reform. Swanson transitioned to entrepreneurship, co-founding Thumbtack in 2008 to address the challenge of finding and promoting services. Despite facing initial funding rejections, Thumbtack secured investments from prominent firms like Sequoia Capital, reaching a valuation of $1.3 billion. Swanson values impact and collaboration, emphasizing the importance of committing to meaningful endeavors. He resides in San Francisco and enjoys trail running and biking.
Location: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States of America
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Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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Status: very-active
AI Reasoning: I found a reported investment by Jonathan Swanson in Keeper announced Oct 1, 2024. From the given evaluation date, that investment was less than 6 months prior to the cutoff, placing him in the highest activity bracket. The startup involved was Keeper.
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