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Thomas Otter

Thomas Otter

I'm a venture capitalist at Acadian Ventures, investing in the future of work.

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Caddies and players. Angels and founders. Pitching and pitches.

First warning: I'm not a very good golfer, but I'm very good at watching it on TV. My favourite...
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Beeline acquires Utmost

Jason and I have known the folks at Utmost for some time. In my Gartner days I met Annrai, it was...
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Payroll part 2: Where's it going? My conjecture.

Payroll: My conjecture My last post covered the payroll past, now we’re here for the near future....
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The deck isn't where it's at. Advice for founders pitching to VC.

I have seen 1000s of software pitches, as a Gartner analyst, and now as a VC. Today most founders...
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HRTECH in Las Vegas

No, this isn't Paris. I'll be there in October. It is Las Vegas. I'll be there on 13th to 16th of...
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What's next for Otter Advisory?

In October 2018 I started Otter Advisory with the aim of helping future of work/HR tech companies...
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Paris and the future of work: Acadian Venture's investment in Fifty.

I’ve become very fond of Paris. I’ve probably been there 20 times or so over the years. My first...
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