Tench Coxe
$4.73B
$172.4M (3.8%)
as of 04/23/25
About Tench Coxe
Tench Coxe has served on the board of chip designer Nvidia since 1993, accumulating enough stock (as compensation) to become a billionaire.
Coxe is the third largest individual shareholder at Nvidia, behind founder Jensen Huang and fellow board member Mark Stevens.
Coxe spent more than three decades at venture capital firm Sutter Hill Ventures, serving as a managing director from 1989 to 2020.
As of late 2021 he also owned about 1% of shares of software firm Snowflake, in which Sutter Hill was the earliest investor.
He also serves on the board of money management firm Artisan Partners Asset Management.
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United States of AmericaSource of wealth
Venture capitalResidence
Palo Alto, CaliforniaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
01/14/58 (age 67)Number of children
3Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Dartmouth College; Master of Business Administration, Harvard Business SchoolSelf-made
self-madeTench Coxe’s fortune is worth
79K
troy ounces of gold
73K
median U.S. household
47K
median U.S. income
0.095%
U.S. credit card volume
0.019%
GDP of the United States
0.014%
United States debt
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Financial assets
NYSE | APAM-US
Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. Class A (APAM)NASDAQ | NVDA-US
NvidiaNYSE | PSTG-US
Pure StorageNYSE | SNOW-US
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