Thomas Merk is an angel investor based in Portland, Oregon, United States. The known portfolio counts 2 companies: Refined Laser Systems and Midel Photonics.
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Investment focus
- Stage
- Seed
- Sector
- Hardware
- Focus
- Laser SystemsNanotechnologyOptical HardwarePhotonics
Contacts
Thomas Merk portfolio companies (2)
- Refined Laser Systems
- Midel Photonics
Investor Profile
The listing covers sector Hardware, and focus areas Laser Systems, Nanotechnology, Optical Hardware and Photonics. Startups operating in these areas may find Thomas Merk relevant.
Thomas Merk appears in Seed rounds across the known deals.
The portfolio and focus above give founders context on whether Thomas Merk matches their raise.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Thomas Merk?
Thomas Merk is an angel investor based in Portland, Oregon, United States with 2 known investments on file, among them Refined Laser Systems and Midel Photonics. The sections above list the sectors and stages attached to that record.
What does Thomas Merk invest in?
Listed sectors include Hardware; listed focus areas include Laser Systems, Nanotechnology, Optical Hardware and Photonics. Those tags come from the companies attached to this profile, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Thomas Merk invest at?
The known deals of Thomas Merk include Seed rounds. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
How do I contact Thomas Merk?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Thomas Merk. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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