Thomas Tull is a leading entrepreneur and the founder, Chairman and CEO of Tulco. His ability to recognize overlooked opportunities, especially businesses that can be reimagined through technological innovation, has been a common thread throughout his career and he has successfully identified and invested in a number of startup and early-stage technology companies, including Oculus, Genies, Zoox and Magic Leap, among others.
Tull is also Chairman of the U.S. Innovative Technology Fund, a defense-focused investment vehicle that invests in early- and growth-stage AI and technology companies, including Capella Space, ShieldAI and Anduril. In addition, he is the founder of the Tull Investment Group, a private fund that invests in startup and early-stage technology companies, including Colossal, IL MAKIAGE, Genies, Pinterest, Zoox and Oculus Rift.
Previously, Thomas was the founder, CEO and Chairman of Legendary Entertainment. At Legendary, Thomas built a team of leading data scientists to develop and deploy sophisticated data analytics that changed how movies are marketed and increased the commercial success of Legendary’s films.
Outside of his investment work, Thomas is an active supporter of philanthropic causes that support education, medical and scientific research and conservation through the Tull Family Foundation. He is a member of the MIT School of Engineering Dean’s Advisory Council, and a trustee of Carnegie Mellon University, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and the Smithsonian Institution.
