Career
He was creator of PopUrls, a mash-up of the web"s most visited social news sites and portals that started a new trend in so called single page aggregators. He is also part of to the Web Standards Project and Jury member for the annual WebAwards. Today, his holding company tomatic focuses on the funding and creation of start-ups in the consumer space.
PopUrls and Twidroyd were acquired by Idealab in July 2010 for an undisclosed amount.
In June 2012, Thomas announced Flipso, a startup in cooperation with Idealab. In June 2013, Thomas announced the blogging service Postagon.
In June 2014, Thomas announced the News site Popist which was acquired by stealth startup Quickly one year later.
