Thundermark Capital

What is Thundermark Capital?

Thundermark Capital is a New York-based venture capital firm established in 2013, operating as both an American AI Think Tank and a VC firm. They are recognized for advising global businesses and governments on strategic AI implementations, with a history of notable collaborations, including those with Palantir, Thiel Macro, TPG Growth, and the Dubai Future Foundation.

The firm was founded by Gleb Chuvpilo, an MIT-trained engineer with an impressive track record in launching successful startups and making pivotal investments. Thundermark Capital is now opening its investment strategy to outside limited partners (LPs), boasting support from influential Silicon Valley backers.

As a venture capital firm, they focus their investments on early-stage enterprises specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics.

Thundermark Capital is part of the NVIDIA VC Alliance and has entrenched positions within ecosystems such as Y Combinator, MIT, Wharton, Goldman Sachs, and Palantir alumni networks. Thundermark differentiates itself by validating and advancing technology through affiliations with world-class research institutions like MIT and UPenn.

Their proprietary AI-powered Intelligence Platform enhances human insights, fostering a competitive advantage for their portfolio companies. Moreover, they support the growth of startups by leveraging their substantial network of business leaders from various prestigious organizations.

Thundermark Capital's investment thesis is founded on the belief that substantial scientific and engineering breakthroughs, particularly in AI and Robotics, are indicative of the onset of what they call the 'Cybernetics Revolution.' They attribute this new industrial revolution to the convergence of Generative AI, Deep Reinforcement Learning, Humanoid Robotics, and Digital Twin innovations.

The firm places its investment focus on human augmentation, assisting humans with AI as a co-pilot, and on automation, using AI and robots to automate tasks that are dirty, dangerous, and dull. In their Deep Tech venture space, they invest in verticals like AI, Robotics, Blockchain, Quantum Computing, Photonics, Electronics, Biotechnology, Advanced Materials, Advanced Manufacturing, and Space Tech.