# Thomas Laffont at Tipping Point Community

> Thomas Laffont, Co-Founder at Tipping Point Community. 1 investment on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its...

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Beverly Hills, US · Partner

# Thomas Laffont

Co-Founder at [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management)

Latest rounds

- **Airtable** Series C · $100M Nov 2018

Backs *AI*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 1 last Nov 2018
- **Filings:** 5 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 5 +2 mentions

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 1 round name them
- ✓ **On filings** 5 filings with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Coatue
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**Coatue** VC firm · US **86** cheques in 12 months **399** all time **23** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 1
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $100M
- **Active:** 2018

2018

- [Airtable](https://millionrounds.com/company/airtable) *Series C* **$100M** *US* Nov 2018 Joined · +10 investors

By stage

- Series C **1**

What they backed

AI **1**

Alongside

- [Alexa Von Tobel *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexa-von-tobel)
- [CRV *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crv)
- [Caffeinated *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/caffeinated-capital)
- [Dan Rose *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dan-rose)
- [Delphine Arnault *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/delphine-arnault)
- [Emily Weiss *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emily-weiss)
- [Josh Kushner *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/josh-kushner)
- Peter Fenton *1*

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **Weights & Biases, Inc.** Director since 2023
- SEC Form D · Company raising **OneTrust LLC** Manager on 2 filings · since 2023
- SEC Form D · Company raising **FIRE PIT COLLECTIVE, INC.** Director since 2022
- SEC Form D · Company raising **ScaleFactor, Inc.** Director since 2019
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Neutron Holdings, Inc.** Director on 4 filings · since 2017

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at Coatue

- [**Dan Rose** Chairman *20 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/dan-rose-2)
- [**Kris Fredrickson** Founder *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/kris-fredrickson)
- [**Matt Mazzeo** General Partner *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/matt-mazzeo)
- [**Yan-David Erlich** General Partner *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/yan-david-erlich)
- [**David Schneider** General Partner *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/david-schneider)
- [**Aaron Weiner** Founder & Chief Investment Officer *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/aaron-weiner)
- [**Abhi Srinivas** Vice President *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/abhi-srinivas)
- [**Abhijoy Mitra** General Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/abhijoy-mitra)

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [All-In](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/all-in) · 4 Jun 2026 · 33 min Thomas Laffont: The $4T AI IPO Wave, 2026's Unicorn Economy, and the 10X Paradox With [Thomas Laffont](https://millionrounds.com/person/thomas-laffont) Mentions [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) About this episode (0:00) Coatue's Thomas Laffont joins the Besties! (0:30) Public markets are back as AI is dominates the "Unicorn Economy" (5:15) The $4T AI IPO explosion (7:48) The case for SpaceX: Compounding launch monopoly and Starlink (10:38) The 10x Paradox: Why we're seeing unprecedented scaling (15:33)… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) · 7 Apr 2026 · 1h 2m FULL INTERVIEW: Thomas Laffont’s Journey From Hollywood Assistant to Legendary Tech Investor With [Thomas Laffont](https://millionrounds.com/person/thomas-laffont) About this episode This is our full interview with Thomas Laffont, recorded live on TBPN. We discuss his upbringing between Paris and New York, his determined path into Hollywood through CAA’s mailroom, and the lessons he carried from entertainment into investing, from spotting Apple early to navigating AI, private… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) · 7 Apr 2026 · 3h 14m Tokenmaxxing, SF Street Name Auction, Corporate Retreat Gone Wrong | Riley Walz, Aditya Bandi, Zach Shore, Hongwei Liu, Zak Kukoff, Thomas Laffont With [Thomas Laffont](https://millionrounds.com/person/thomas-laffont)[Zak Kukoff](https://millionrounds.com/person/zak-kukoff) About this episode (00:45) - Meta Employees Tokenmaxxing (15:43) - Intel Joins the Terafab Project (29:59) - Corporate Retreat Gone Wrong (45:34) - Big Tech Teams up Against China (53:01) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (01:00:29) - Riley Walz, a 23-year-old software engineer and tech enthusiast, is known for… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Sourcery](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/sourcery) · 6 Mar 2026 · 30 min Thomas Laffont, Coatue - Anthropic, Citrini Paper, AI Volatility & Next Mag 7 With [Thomas Laffont](https://millionrounds.com/person/thomas-laffont) Mentions [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management)[Los Angeles](https://millionrounds.com/person/los-angeles-platinum-equity) About this episode Thomas Laffont, Co-Founder of $70B AUM Coatue, joins Sourcery to break down how AI is reshaping both private and public markets, from Coatue’s investment in Anthropic’s $30B Series G at a $380B Valuation to the growing volatility AI is introducing across SaaS and the broader tech complex. Recorded… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Uncapped](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/uncapped) · 22 Oct 2025 · 1h 3m Uncapped #29 | Thomas Laffont from Coatue With [Thomas Laffont](https://millionrounds.com/person/thomas-laffont) Mentions [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) About this episode Thomas Laffont is the co-founder of Coatue, one of the world’s largest technology investment platforms active in both the public and private markets. Thomas leads the firm’s private investment platforms across early-stage and growth, and oversees their software investments across private and public… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Thomas Laffont in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [All-In](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/all-in) · 21 Jun 2025 · 1h 53m IPOs and SPACs are Back, Mag 7 Showdown, Zuck on Tilt, Apple's Fumble, GENIUS Act passes Senate Mentions [Thomas Laffont](https://millionrounds.com/person/thomas-laffont) About this episode (0:00) The Besties welcome Thomas Laffont! (3:26) State of LA, Hollywood's decline, positivity around GDP growth and AI productivity (10:19) Zuck on tilt over AI: $100M offers, Scale AI deal, hiring spree (23:58) Mag 7 AI Showdown: Ranking the most likely AI winners, biggest stock divergences,… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [All-In](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/all-in) · 25 Jan 2025 · 2h 6m Trump's First Week: Inauguration Recap, Executive Actions, TikTok, Stargate + Sacks is Back! Mentions [David Sacks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-sacks)[Thomas Laffont](https://millionrounds.com/person/thomas-laffont) About this episode (0:00) The Besties intro Thomas Laffont! (6:22) Behind the scenes: Inauguration Weekend recap! (15:58) Biggest takeaways from DC during the Inauguration (31:38) Trump Executive Action breakdown (33:39) TikTok's grace period extended, valuing the business, US new equity strategy? (57:01) Jan… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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