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Tom Schulz is Co-founder & Managing Partner at Aqalcapital, based in Munich, Germany.
Tom Schulz co-founded Aqalcapital.
Tom Schulz is the Managing Partner at Next Coast Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Austin, Texas. Before his current role, he served as Vice President of Corporate Development at Dell Technologies and co-founded Capital Factory, an accelerator that has supported over 1,000 startups. At Next Coast Ventures, Schulz manages a portfolio of more than 50 technology companies and recently helped raise the firm's $100 million Fund III in 2022. His investment track record includes notable exits such as CloudCraze, which was acquired by Salesforce in 2019. He holds an MBA from The University of Texas at Austin and recently spoke on artificial intelligence investment trends at SXSW Pitch 2024. Schulz primarily focuses his investments and board advisory work on early-stage enterprise software, B2B SaaS, fintech, and cybersecurity startups operating in the central United States.