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Pablos Holman

Implementing Science Fiction at Deep Future, VC & Podcast – I write all my own posts.

United States

Work Experience

  • General Partner

    2021

    Inventor Capitalist backing founders building actual tech.

  • Advisor

    2015

    Glowforge is creating a new class of 3D printers that are more useful and delightful than anything you've seen. We ran the most successful crowdfunding campaign in history, raising $28MM in 30 days.

  • Advisor

    2017

    To advance the world into making better decisions based on data, we need to get good at sharing data and improving its quality. I'm so thrilled with what the data.world team has build already and have been working to help shape the vision for their future.

The Shmoo Group

1999

  • Member

    1999

    Notorious group of hackers and computer security professionals.

  • Board Member

    2014 - 2020

    I was on the board of this extraordinary school.

  • Faculty Member

    2016 - 2019

    There are a lot of things we've learned to do differently than the rest of the world in Silicon Valley. Some of this has worked out really well for bringing new technology into the world. Singularity University is doing the important work of helping share these lessons with people from all over the world.

Bombsheller

2013 - 2019

  • Founder

    2013 - 2019

    Bombsheller pioneered the on-demand apparel manufacturing and retail model. We made the one good thing you need, not the ten shitty things you don't.

  • Inventor

    2007 - 2019

    Worked for Nathan Myhrvold at the Intellectual Ventures Laboratory where a wide variety of futuristic invention projects are under way including a fission reactor powered by nuclear waste; a machine to suppress hurricanes; a system to reverse global warming; and a device that can shoot mosquitoes out of the sky with lasers to help eradicate malaria.

  • Advisor

    2010 - 2014

    Makerbot is probably the reason you've heard of 3D printers. I'm so proud to have been able to help out with its origin.

2004 - 2005

  • Director of Software

    2004 - 2005

    Built the world’s smallest PC. The first "Ultra Personal Computer" that will fit in your pocket, but have all the power of your laptop. These technologies are ultimately what made smartphones and tablets possible. Brilliant engineering team. Too ambitious too early.