# Richard White (slim)

> Richard White is founder of Fathom. Fathom on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Founder, Fathom.

Richard White founded Fathom, an AI meeting notetaker, in 2020 and took it through Y Combinator's Winter 2021 batch.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rrwhite/

## What Richard builds

- [Fathom](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/fathom.md), graded C, 59.8/100, in Meeting capture & meeting infrastructure. Fathom is a meeting assistant that records, transcribes and summarises Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams calls. An outside agent reads meetings, transcripts, summaries and recording downloads through a REST API, webhooks and a hosted MCP server. Founder, Fathom, researched 2026-10-28.

## Backed by

- [Y Combinator](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/y-combinator/)
- [Zoom](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/zoom/)
- [Maven Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/maven-ventures/)
- [Bill Tai](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bill-tai/)
- [Matt Ocko](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/matt-ocko/)
- [Character Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/character-capital/)
- [Active Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/active-capital/)
- [Global Founders Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/global-founders-capital/)
- [Rackhouse Venture Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/rackhouse-venture-capital/)
- [Soma Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/soma-capital/)
- [Telescope Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/telescope-partners/)
- [BoxOne Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/boxone-ventures/)
- [Steve Huffman](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/steve-huffman/)
- [Emmett Shear](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/emmett-shear/)
- [Kyle Vogt](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/kyle-vogt/)

## Questions

### Who is Richard White?

Richard White founded Fathom, an AI meeting notetaker, in 2020 and took it through Y Combinator's Winter 2021 batch.

### What does Fathom Video Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists Fathom from Fathom Video Inc..

### Who has invested in Fathom Video Inc.?

The sources our research read name Y Combinator, Zoom, Maven Ventures, Bill Tai, Matt Ocko, Character Capital, Active Capital, Global Founders Capital, Rackhouse Venture Capital, Soma Capital, Telescope Partners, BoxOne Ventures, Steve Huffman, Emmett Shear and Kyle Vogt.

### How are Richard's tools graded?

Fathom is graded C, 59.8 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://www.fathom.ai/about-us
- https://help.fathom.video/
- https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/fathom

These are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched.