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Thiago Olson

Managing Partner, EVE Atlas

Atlanta, Georgia

Work Experience

2021

  • Founder & Managing Partner, EVE Atlas

    2021

    Atlas is Venture Capital firm backing founders creating the physical internet - a future were we move goods like we move information. We invest in companies innovating in hardware, robotics, supply chain, logistics & transportation, ML & Enterprise Data, and the next-generation of infrastructure.

  • Investor/Board Observer

    2023

    Making Spaceflight Safer. Next-generation automation for satellite operations & logistics.

  • Board Member

    2023

    Building the next-generation method of moving air. Electric thrust for drones, aircraft, leaf blowers, freight, and more. 1000X+ quieter yet more efficient.

  • Board Member

    2022

    Transforming how we move goods. Building a faster, more efficient logistics network - enabled & powered by robots.

2017 - 2021

  • Managing Director

    2017 - 2021

    Engage is a venture fund and growth program, established in partnership with some of the biggest brands in the world. Our corporate partners and LPs include: AT&T, Chick-fil-A, Cox Enterprises, Delta Air Lines, Georgia-Pacific, Georgia Power, Goldman Sachs, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE/NYSE), Invesco, The Home Depot and UPS. The active CEOs and other senior leadership from each of these corporations sit on the Engage Board of Directors.

2017 - 2021

  • Venture Partner

    2017 - 2021

    Tech Square Ventures is a seed and early stage venture fund based in Tech Square in Atlanta. TSV invests in enterprise and marketplace tech in the go-to-market stages of company development.

2018 - 2020

  • Board Member

    2018 - 2020

    Venture Atlanta is the largest venture capital conference in the Southeast, attracting investors from all across the US to meet some of the most promising emerging companies in the region. https://www.ventureatlanta.org/venture-atlanta-board/

2016 - 2017

  • Entrepreneur in Residence

    2016 - 2017

    The Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) at Georgia Tech is one of the most successful research university affiliated incubators in the United States. ATDC has supported innovation and graduated more than 150 companies, which together have raised over $2 billion in outside financing.

2012 - 2015

  • Co-founder & CEO

    2012 - 2015

    Stratos a connected hardware and mobile payment platform. As CEO, Thiago provided principal leadership and direction for the company. He was responsible for establishing strategic relationships within the investment, financial and technology partner community. Backed by Toba Capital, Hyde Park Venture Partners, Resonant Venture Partners, and Western Technology Investment. Acquired in 2015.

  • Program Manager / Electrical Engineer

    2010 - 2012

    TARDEC is the US Army's Tank and Automotive Research Development and Engineering Center. TARDEC preforms the contracting and R&D work for most manned and unmanned ground vehicles in the US military. • Co-founded think-tank engaged in researching and promoting new mobility and ground vehicle technology • Responsible for Venture & SBIR grants - Managed and served as the Program Manager and Contracting Officer Representative • Initiated, developed, and led in-house research program on utilizing plasma reformation in fuel cell systems • Tasked as an Electrical Engineer to TARDEC under the Defense Department’s SMART fellowship program