Thanos Papadimitriou
Venture Partner at Charge Ventures
New York, New York
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder & Chair of the Board
2020 - Current
• Spearheading the mission to simplify complex AI technology for enterprises with a focus on Financial Services. • Managing investor relations and strategic partnerships for Moveo.AI. • Established a global office in Sao Paulo to support customers in LATAM.
Moveo.AI provides a conversational AI platform that automates customer interactions.
Raised $2,968,217.00 from Eleven Ventures, Charge Ventures and Uni.Fund.
President & Senior Advisor to the Executive Committee
2025
• Advising the executive team on strategic decision-making for international expansion. • Assisting fundraising efforts and maintained investor relations. • Contributing to the growth and success of PNOĒ through strategic guidance and support.
Chief Executive Officer
2021 - 2025
• Led the growth and expansion of PNOĒ in the US and beyond, achieving an ARR of $15M. • Positioned PNOĒ as the 49th fastest growing company in the Americas in 2023, recognized by the Financial Times.
PNOE enables health professionals to provide science-backed nutrition and training through breath analysis.
Raised $10,300,000.00 from Klinkert Investment Trust, Fifty Years, Fifty Years, UpHonest Capital, Y Combinator, Joyance Partners and Social Starts.
Adjunct Professor
2017
• Teaching Tech Entrepreneurship, AI, and Tech Product Development to undergraduate, MBA, and EMBA students at NYU Stern School of Business. • Fostering innovative thinking, problem-solving skills, and collaboration among students by integrating theoretical concepts with real-world experiences. • Received consistently high ratings from peers and students for teaching excellence.
Venture Partner
2023
Founding Partner
2015 - 2023
• Led investments in early stage ventures in New York and across the US. • Managed a portfolio of 50+ ventures, overseeing growth strategies and providing mentorship to founders including Clay, Nemedio, Bison Trails, and many others. • Collaborated with founders to develop strategic plans, secure follow-on funding, and drive successful exits.
Charge Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York that invests in early stage companies.
Fellow
2022
Teaching a diverse range of MBA and topics including Supply Chain Management and Tech Product Development.
SDA Professor
2004 - 2022
• Led various administrative positions including Senior Executive Program Coordinator, GEMBA Technology Management Module Coordinator, and Director of Executive Education Short Programs at SDA Bocconi School of Management. • Conducted research in Innovation Management, Counterfeiting, and Social Media to enhance academic programs and student learning outcomes. • Taught a great range of topics at the MBA and EMBA level including Supply Chain Management, Design Thinking, Innovation Management, Digital Transformation, and Entrepreneurship.
Visiting Professor
2005
Teaching Innovation Management (EMBA)
Managing Director
2014 - 2020
• Led or assisted in the creation and development of 14 startups at mbriyo, with 4 successful exits. • Implemented market research and analysis to identify proven market needs for new startups. • Collaborated with teams to materialize the full potential of existing startups. • Utilized skills in strategic planning, business development, and entrepreneurship.
Head of the Advisory Board
2019 - 2020
Facilitated the launch of of 11888 GIAOLA and helped it to reach 1.8M unique visitors/month.
Co-Founder & Managing Director
2014 - 2019
• Oversaw product development and marketing functions, driving growth and user engagement. • Achieved significant market penetration and brand recognition within the Greek professional services industry.
Adjunct Faculty
2010 - 2013
Taught Corporate Turnarounds (MBA - ranked #1 in the world by Financial Times for three years in a row)
Co-Founder & CTO
2006 - 2011
• Assisted in strategic partnerships and product development for M2C Media, a leading in-store music network in Greece. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and growth in the company's network. • Played a key role in the acquisition of M2C Media's network by Mood Media in 2011.