Sam Hickmann

I build stuff.

📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 6 investments📅 23 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2021𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
VC🌍 United States
6
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3
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1
Mid stage
0
Late stage
23y
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Investor
Aug 2021
WE BELIEVE IN A FUTURE WHERE EVERYONE CAN FLY... and that future is starting right now. You may not believe it yet - but you will. Personal flight is one of humanitys most enduring aspirations, but has historically only been available to a privileged few with the money, time, and skill to fly traditional aircraft. Were making the joy and utility of personal, vertical flight accessible to everyone.
mid stageEntertainment
Seed investor
Mar 2018
Station is the browser extension that helps you switch across all apps 📦, documents 📄, notes 🖋, messages 💬, and more. Stop losing time looking for your work, simply hit CMD+E (Mac) or CTRL+SPACE (Windows & Linux) 🚀
Seed investor
May 2016
Kloop is a passionate team of people who believe the way we access information hasn’t evolved for a decade. The User Experience for finding information and browsing the Web is still the one we had at the end of the 20th century. It’s time for a revolution. It's time to innovate and create brand new ways of accessing information. Welcome to the Kloop!
Seed investor
Sep 2014
Front is the modern customer service platform that helps companies delight their customers, engage their teams, and build stronger businesses. We’ve reimagined the help desk for real-time team collaboration across every customer communication channel, then powered it up with AI and automation to resolve issues and help teams work faster. Customers get exceptional service whether they’re looking for a simple, instant answer, or personalized help on their most complex issues — and you get the analytics and insights your business needs to optimize your customer experience. Over 8,500 businesses of all shapes and sizes, from ClickUp to Branch Insurance, Echo Global Logistics to Reed & Mackay rely on Front to deliver game-changing service that wins and retains customers for life.
Co-Founder, board member
Apr 2007
Gestion de guides thématiques à forte audience. Rémunération par divers systèmes dont la publicité, les micro-paiements, l'affiliation et divers partenariats.
Experience · 18 entries
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Investments (4)
Founder (14)
2024
Co-founder and CEO
May 2024
2023
Co-founder and CEO
Jan 2023
Our mission is to empower anyone to achieve financial freedom through effective trading.
2022
Co-Founder and CEO
Jan 2022
Startup Studio // San Francisco
Co-Founder
Jan 2022
Read for free the best articles about tech, crypto, science, personal growth, and other topics you like on the only platform designed to redistribute 100% of its ad revenue to writers and supporters.
2021
Investor
Aug 2021
WE BELIEVE IN A FUTURE WHERE EVERYONE CAN FLY... and that future is starting right now. You may not believe it yet - but you will. Personal flight is one of humanitys most enduring aspirations, but has historically only been available to a privileged few with the money, time, and skill to fly traditional aircraft. Were making the joy and utility of personal, vertical flight accessible to everyone.
mid stageEntertainment
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