Chris Thomas

Chris Thomas is a Managing Partner and Founder at Assembly Ventures, which focuses on investing in mobility companies in Detroit, Berlin, and Silicon Valley. They currently serve as a Pledge Investor at Tuebor, a Board Member at Digit, and have numerous roles with global mobility start-ups as a Board Member, Board Observer, and Senior Advisor. Chris previously co-founded Fontinalis Partners, a venture capital firm concentrating on next-generation mobility, and held various advisory positions with significant firms including nuTonomy and Ouster. They earned an MBA from Yale University and a BA in International Relations and Economics from Michigan State University, alongside serving as a Communications Officer in the United States Army.