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Sebastian Thrun - portfolio and founded companies

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About Sebastian Thrun

Sebastian Thrun is an entrepreneur, an angel investor and a board member based out of San Francisco, United States. They did their Doctoral from University of Bonn in 1995. Their journey in the startup ecosystem started in 2009 through Waymo. Sebastian Thrun has founded 4 companies. Prior to this, Sebastian Thrun co-founded Waymo and Udacity. As an angel investor, Sebastian Thrun has a portfolio of 3 companies, focusing primarily on sectors like Enterprise Applications, High Tech and 1 more sector. They invest in companies across United States. Their most notable investments include companies like Workhelix and alphaXiv. Sebastian Thrun is currently serving as a board member at AliveCor and Cresta, which they founded.
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Sebastian Thrun's Investments

Sebastian Thrun has invested in 3 companies. Their most recent investment was in Kled (Seed Round) on Mar 11, 2026. Their investments are primarily in Enterprise Applications, High Tech and 1 more sector. Their investment portfolio companies are located in United States.
Here are the details of all recent investments by Sebastian Thrun:
Date
Company
Round
Round Amount
Co-Investors
Mar 11, 2026
Seed
$5.5M
Nov 19, 2025
Seed
$7M
Oct 21, 2024
Series A
$15.3M
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Sebastian Thrun's Founded Companies

Sebastian Thrun has founded 4 companies including Waymo, Udacity and Cresta.
Here is the list of top founded companies by Sebastian Thrun:
Company
Short Description
Total Funding
Founded Year
Current Stage
Location
Provider of self-driving and autonomous vehicle solutions for safe and accessible transportation
$27.1B
2009
Series D
Mountain View
Provider of professional development courses platform
$238M
2011
Acquired
Mountain View
Developer of a platform providing real-time intelligence for contact center operations
$282M
2017
Series D
San Francisco
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Sebastian Thrun's Board Memberships

Sebastian Thrun has 2 current board memberships namely AliveCor and Cresta.
Here are the details of all board memberships by Sebastian Thrun:
Company
Description
Total Funding
Current Stage
Membership Status
Appointment Date
Cessation Date
Developer of remote cardiac monitoring solutions and related analysis software
$114M
Series F
CURRENT
Mar 30, 2017
-
Developer of a platform providing real-time intelligence for contact center operations
$282M
Series D
CURRENT
Jan 08, 2025
-
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