LinkedIn Engagement Intelligence
Tomasz Tunguz
Tomasz Tunguz
Founder & General Partner, Theory Ventures · AI & Data Infrastructure VC
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Who's engaged with
Tomasz Tunguz

862 AI engineers, data infrastructure founders, VCs, and enterprise tech leaders engaged with Tomasz's content on AI metrics, data infrastructure, and the end of the software era.

862 engagements captured · 5 posts · Scraped June 3, 2026
Engagements
862
Posts
5
Top Audience
CTO+
REACTIONS BY POST
RD
Ryan Davies, McKinsey
MA
Murat Aktihanoglu, ERA
TK
Taimur Rashid, AWS
INSIGHTFUL
0
Total Engagements Captured
0
LinkedIn Posts Analyzed
0
Reaction Types Tracked
Content Analysis

Top performing posts — ranked by engagement

5 posts spanning AI metrics, competition theory, agentic security, data infrastructure, and the future of software. Each attracts a distinct slice of the AI/data ecosystem.

1
"Yesterday Microsoft added a new metric…"
AI MetricsMarket Analysis
A real-time market signal post about Microsoft introducing new AI-era metrics. Tomasz's audience responds fastest to current events with investment implications — CTOs, VCs, and AI GTM leaders tracking the enterprise AI race.
~250
reactions
2
"The end of the software era is the beginning…"
Big ThesisAI Era
A sweeping thesis post about the transition from software to AI-native products. Drew senior operators and investors — Tyler Karlen (Platform Partnerships @ Stripe, ex-Uber, Google) reacted with EMPATHY, signaling deep resonance.
~210
reactions
3
"Competition is a discovery procedure" — Friedrich Hayek
Philosophy × BusinessStrategy
Applying Hayek's economic philosophy to AI competition. Attracts the intellectual tier of his audience — VCs (Murat Aktihanoglu, ERA, 400+ investments), AI engineers, and strategy thinkers who appreciate first-principles framing.
~180
reactions
4
"Modern agentic security engineering is rapidly…"
Agentic SecurityInfrastructure
A technical deep-dive on the security implications of agentic AI systems. Attracted AI governance leaders, infrastructure engineers, and enterprise security practitioners — a niche but extremely high-value audience for security-adjacent products.
~140
reactions
5
"The Dive: MotherDuck at Snowflake Summit"
Data InfrastructurePortfolio Signal
A portfolio company spotlight — MotherDuck (DuckDB-based data platform) at Snowflake Summit. Jordan Tigani ("Duck Herder" — MotherDuck founder) engaged directly. This post draws the data engineering and analytics community specifically.
~82
reactions
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Real-time market signals win
The #1 post reacted to a Microsoft announcement same-day. Tomasz's audience values his speed-to-insight on enterprise AI moves. First-mover commentary on big tech AI decisions consistently outperforms evergreen takes.
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Philosophy × technology = highest engagement depth
The Hayek post attracted senior VCs and AI engineers who engage at an intellectual level rarely seen. First-principles framing of market competition through an economics lens drives the most high-quality comment threads.
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Portfolio posts build ecosystem loyalty
The MotherDuck/Snowflake post shows how portfolio spotlights activate a specific sub-community (data engineers, analytics leaders) who don't engage on broader AI posts. Highly targeted, low volume, maximum relevance.
Network Intelligence

How Tomasz engages with his network

Tomasz is one of the most data-rigorous voices in venture capital. Understanding his content style and who responds reveals how to position in the AI/data infrastructure space.

Tomasz Tunguz
Tomasz Tunguz
General Partner, Theory Ventures · @tomasztunguz
"Venture Capitalist at Theory. Backed Looker, Monte Carlo, and 6 other unicorns. Writing about AI, data, and what's next in enterprise software at tomtunguz.com — millions of monthly readers."
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Data-first, thesis-driven
Every post is grounded in a specific data point, research finding, or real market event. He doesn't speculate — he analyzes. His audience trusts the rigor and comes back for the signal-to-noise ratio.
First-mover on enterprise AI news
The highest-performing post reacted to a Microsoft announcement same-day. His audience has trained to expect real-time VC perspective on big tech moves — a differentiated editorial position.
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Intellectual depth attracts investors
Hayek quotes, philosophical frameworks applied to markets, data infrastructure deep-dives. His content self-selects for the top 5% of his potential audience — quality over volume.
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Portfolio company amplification
Theory Ventures team members (Melanie Rosenberg, Amber at Intelligence) engage across posts — a coordinated signal. Portfolio spotlights activate specific technical communities that overlap with his broader audience.
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Ryan Davies (McKinsey Senior Partner, Global Capital Markets) is a top engager
Ryan Davies — Senior Partner and Global Leader of Capital Markets at McKinsey — appeared on the Microsoft metrics post. McKinsey-level engagement signals Tomasz's AI thesis posts reach strategic advisory and institutional capital circles, not just the startup ecosystem.
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Repeat engagers: Stephen Predmore, Kedarnath K., Leo Rodriguez signal loyal core
Three individuals appeared across 3+ posts: Stephen Predmore (Principal Engineer), Kedarnath K. (Director of Product, Paytm), and Leo Rodriguez (AI GTM at Snowflake). These aren't casual scrollers — they're active practitioners who track Tomasz's thesis evolution over time.
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AI GTM at Snowflake and AWS engaging = enterprise AI buyers in the room
Leo Rodriguez (AI GTM at Snowflake) and Taimur Rashid (Head of Generative AI Innovation at AWS) both engaged. These are enterprise AI decision-makers and buyers from two of the dominant data infrastructure platforms — among the highest-quality commercial signals in this dataset.
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Best outreach angle: reference a specific data point from his posts
Tomasz's audience is deeply analytical. Opening with "your take on the Microsoft metric shift mapped exactly to what we're seeing in our pipeline" or referencing a specific data point from his blog will resonate far more than a generic VC compliment. His readers want to engage with the thesis, not the person.
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Murat Aktihanoglu (ERA, 400+ investments) is an investor-tier warm path
Murat Aktihanoglu — Co-Founder and Managing Partner at ERA Ventures and Remarkable Ventures (400+ investments, climate tech focus) — engaged on the competition/Hayek post. For founders in AI infrastructure or climate tech, this is a warm introduction pathway through shared intellectual content.
Audience Intelligence

Who is Tomasz's audience — and do they fit your ICP?

Tomasz Tunguz is the General Partner of Theory Ventures, a $300M+ early-stage AI & data infrastructure fund. He backed Looker ($2.6B acquisition), Monte Carlo, and 6 other unicorns. His ICP: AI/ML engineers, data infrastructure founders, enterprise tech CTOs, and fellow VCs.

75%
ICP Match
~75% of engagers are inside Theory's investment ICP
The dominant segments are AI/ML engineers, data infrastructure practitioners, enterprise tech leaders, and VCs/investors. The 25% outside ICP reflects the broad appeal of his philosophical and market-analysis content — attracting adjacent audiences like McKinsey partners and supply chain professionals who follow his macro AI thesis.
AI/ML Engineers Data Infrastructure Enterprise CTOs VC / Investors AI GTM Leaders Founders (AI-native)
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Seniority Breakdown
C-Suite/Exec
20%
Founder/Owner
18%
VP/Director
22%
Engineer/IC
40%
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Function / Role Focus
AI/Engineering
38%
Founder/VC
22%
Product/GTM
18%
Data/Analytics
12%
Other
10%
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Geography Signal
North America
52%
Europe
18%
APAC/India
20%
LATAM/Other
10%
Engagement Breakdown

How his audience reacts

A higher-than-average EMPATHY rate reflects Tomasz's thesis-driven content resonating with practitioners who feel the market shifts he describes personally.

👍
Like
0
~82% of reactions
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Insightful
0
~10% of reactions
❤️
Empathy
0
~6% of reactions
👏
Praise
0
~2% of reactions
All Engagers

862 AI & data infrastructure professionals

Engineers, founders, investors, and enterprise tech leaders. The highest concentration of AI/data expertise in this series.

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RD
Ryan Davies
Senior Partner and Global Leader of Capital Markets, McKinsey & Company
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MA
Murat Aktihanoglu
VC in tech and climate since 2011 with 400+ investments, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at ERA, Remarkable Ventures
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TR
Taimur Rashid
Head of Generative AI Innovation & Delivery | AWS | Investing & Fueling the Growth of AI Startups
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TK
Tyler Karlen
Platform Partnerships @ Stripe | ex-Uber, Google | Fmr VP of Sales
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JY
Jeff Yoshimura
Co-Founder @ AnyTeam | 3x IPOs (Salesforce, Zuora, Elastic) | ex-CMO (Snyk, Elastic)
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JT
Jordan Tigani
Duck Herder @ MotherDuck
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SK
Swapnil Khopkar
Global AI Apps & Agents GTM Leader @ Microsoft | GenAI Strategy
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MR
Melanie Rosenberg
Senior AI Engineer @ Theory Ventures
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WC
Wanda Cadigan
CMO | SVP Marketing | Ex-Cloudinary, Ex-Sitecore | Category Creation | PLG | GTM Advisor
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LR
Leo Rodriguez
AI GTM at Snowflake
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AV
Antoine Veret
Co-founder & Partner at Cleo Ventures
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JA
Jackson Andrews
Venture Capital | Entrepreneur | Co-Founder @ Endeavor Midwest / Southeast
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KK
Kayvon Kay
Revenue Architect | Built 101 sales teams that generated $500M+
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MR
Mika Rautiainen
💡 Insightful
CEO of Valossa Labs | Multimodal Video AI | Video Automation
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TP
Till Pieper
AI at Datadog, Google, SAP. Co-founder of CoScreen (acq. by Datadog)
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HK
Han Kim
CTO & GM | AI transformation that changed the P&L | Post-acquisition integration | eCommerce & SaaS
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PC
Peter Cranstone
CEO@3PMobile | Building the web-standards infrastructure layer for consumer-controlled engagement
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AK
Akshay Khepla
Operations Strategy & AI @ Hiive | VC & Secondaries
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What This Data Tells You

Three signals worth acting on

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This is the densest AI infrastructure audience in venture
862 engagements from AI engineers, data infrastructure founders, and enterprise tech CTOs — with unusual depth (Snowflake AI GTM, AWS GenAI Head, McKinsey Senior Partner). If you're building for the AI/data stack or selling to it, this list is a warm, curated pipeline of exactly the right buyers and investors.
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Timing matters: engage right after a Tomasz post
His real-time market signal posts generate the most engagement and create a natural conversation hook. Someone who just engaged with "Microsoft added a new metric" is actively thinking about AI monetization right now. Outreach referencing that specific post in the same 24-hour window has the highest response rate.
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McKinsey + AWS in the same audience = enterprise AI buyer signal
Ryan Davies (McKinsey Capital Markets Partner) and Taimur Rashid (AWS GenAI Head) engaging the same posts is unusual. This audience bridges pure tech investment and large enterprise AI adoption — a rare intersection that matters for companies selling AI infrastructure to Fortune 500 organizations.

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