James Tamplin

Founder Collective Management Co. LLC (Founder Collective) is an Independent Venture Capital firm is founded in 2009 by Eric Paley, Chris Dixon, Bill Trenchard, Mark Gerson, Micah Rosenbloom and Zach Klein. The firm is headquartered at New York City with an additional office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Firebase, Inc. provides real-time data synchronization service designed to power collaborative applications. The firm's product allows developers to build rich, collaborative applications without the hassle of managing servers or writing server-side code. It replaces the request/response model of traditional back ends with a new approach based on data synchronization. The company was founded by James Tamplin and Andrew Lee in April 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.