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Thomas Akin
Chairman at
MOBIVITY HOLDINGS CORP.
Net worth: 64 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Thomas Bruce Akin is the founder of Talkot Capital LLC, serving as Managing Member & General Partner since 1995.
Current jobs include Chairman of CombiMatrix Corp.
since 1998, Chairman of Mobivity Holdings Corp.
since 2015, Chairman of Infotec LLC since 2001, Director of eFax.com, Inc. since 1996, Director of Acacia Technologies Group since 1998, Director of Funko LLC, Director of SKR International LLC, Managing General Partner of Talkot Partners II LLC since 1996, Managing General Partner of Talkot Crossover Fund LP since 1996, Managing General Partner of Talkot Partners I LLC since 1996, and Trustee of Capper Foundation.
Former jobs include Non-Executive Chairman of Dynex Capital, Inc. from 2016 to 2017, Chairman of BrandMuscle, Inc., Director of Acacia Research Corp.
from 1998 to 2007, Managing Director-Institutional Services at Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. from 1991 to 1994, Independent Director of Impac Mortgage Holdings, Inc. from 2017 to 2020, Director of Centiv, Inc. from 2009 to 2011, and Director of Advanced Data Exchange.
Education includes an MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles and an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz, conferred in 1974.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hippo Holdings, Inc.
 Hippo Holdings, Inc. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides property and casualty insurance services to both individuals and business customers 5.68% | 2026-02-11 | 1,479,262 ( 5.68% ) | 38 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
U.S. Gold Corp.
 U.S. Gold Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in exploration of gold projects 7.39% | 2025-12-30 | 1,220,000 ( 7.39% ) | 20 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
6.21% | 2026-02-11 | 480,616 ( 6.21% ) | 5 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
MOBIVITY HOLDINGS CORP. 12.06% | 2026-01-15 | 8,924,003 ( 12.06% ) | 624 680 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Thomas Akin active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| COMBIMATRIX CORP | Chairman | 1998-04-30 |
| MOBIVITY HOLDINGS CORP. | Chairman | - |
Talkot Capital LLC
 Talkot Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Talkot Capital takes a fundamental approach to investing in both public and private equities. They focus primarily on small-cap companies in the finance sector. | Chief Executive Officer | 1994-12-31 |
SKR International LLC
 SKR International LLC Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Designs and sells footwear for babies and toddler | Director/Board Member | - |
Talkot Partners I LLC
 Talkot Partners I LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as private equity fund | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1995-12-31 |
Talkot Crossover Fund LP
 Talkot Crossover Fund LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1995-12-31 |
Talkot Partners II LLC
 Talkot Partners II LLC Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1995-12-31 |
Acacia Technologies Group
 Acacia Technologies Group Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops, acquires and licenses patented technologies | Director/Board Member | 1998-04-30 |
Infotec LLC
 Infotec LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides IT education and training services | Chairman | 2000-12-31 |
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Training of Thomas Akin
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Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
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1st degree connections
21
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 21 |
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Acacia Research Corp. /Old/
 Acacia Research Corp. /Old/ Investment ManagersFinance Provides capital management services | Finance |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
 Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services | Finance |
Dynex Capital, Inc.
 Dynex Capital, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust which invests in residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities | Finance |
Impac Mortgage Holdings, Inc.
 Impac Mortgage Holdings, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides mortgage and real estate services | Finance |
eFax.com, Inc.
 eFax.com, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Provides Internet messaging services, such as fax-to-e-mail | Electronic Technology |
Centiv, Inc.
 Centiv, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes computer graphics products and manufactures custom personal computers | Distribution Services |
Talkot Partners II LLC
Talkot Partners II LLC Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Miscellaneous |
CombiMatrix Corp.
 CombiMatrix Corp. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides molecular diagnostic services | Health Services |
Advanced Data Exchange
 Advanced Data Exchange Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides software, business integration and commerce management services | Technology Services |
Mobivity Holdings Corp.
 Mobivity Holdings Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops text message marketing platform | Technology Services |
Talkot Capital LLC
Talkot Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Talkot Capital takes a fundamental approach to investing in both public and private equities. They focus primarily on small-cap companies in the finance sector. | Finance |
University of California, Los Angeles
 University of California, Los Angeles Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of California, Santa Cruz
 University of California, Santa Cruz Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Acacia Technologies Group
Acacia Technologies Group Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops, acquires and licenses patented technologies | Commercial Services |
Infotec LLC
Infotec LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides IT education and training services | Commercial Services |
Funko LLC
 Funko LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales and supplies toy and hobby products | Distribution Services |
SKR International LLC
SKR International LLC Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Designs and sells footwear for babies and toddler | Retail Trade |
BrandMuscle, Inc.
 BrandMuscle, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops marketing automation platform | Technology Services |
Talkot Crossover Fund LP
Talkot Crossover Fund LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
Talkot Partners I LLC
Talkot Partners I LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as private equity fund | Finance |
Capper Foundation
 Capper Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization that provides support services for disability people | Commercial Services |
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