# Al Foreman

> Al Foreman is a Series A investor at Tuatara Capital backing Cannabis and TV. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Tuatara Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tuatara-capital-lp)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jun 2019
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/al-foreman-25b6751/

Al Foreman is a Series A investor at Tuatara Capital in New York focused on Cannabis and TV. Al Foreman has over 18 years of experience in private equity, corporate finance, and financial technology. Mr. Foreman is currently a Partner and the Chief Investment Officer of Tuatara Capital, a cannabis focused alternative investment manager. In this role Al is responsible for formulating Tuatara’s macro investment strategy and for thestructuring and execution of portfolio investments.Prior to co-founding Tuatara Capital in 2014, Al was a Managing Director with Highbridge Principal Strategies, LLC, an alternative investment management business. Before joining Highbridge, Mr. Foreman was a senior investment banker in J.P. Morgan’s Financial Sponsors Group, and he joined the bank as a member of the founding management team for the Private Equity Fund Services group. Prior to J.P. Morgan, Mr. Foreman worked in the financial technology space at Vitech Systems Group (Equitrak) and Virtual Growth Inc. Al began his career in the Private Bank at Citigroup, where he joined as a Management Associate and was a co-founder of Citibank’s Professional Sports Group.Al earned a B.S. in Finance from the University of Connecticut where he was a United Technologies Finance Scholar, and a two-time Scholar Athlete Award Winner. Al also holds a J.D. from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University and an MBA from Arizona State University’s W.P. Carey School of Business. Mr. Foreman currently serves on the Board of Directors for the University of Connecticut Foundation where he is a member of the Investment Committee and Athletic Steering Committee.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cannabis | 2 | 67% |
| TV | 1 | 33% |
| News | 1 | 33% |
| Medical | 1 | 33% |
| Computer | 1 | 33% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 67% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Enlighten | Enlighten offers targeted POS advertisement through its streaming channel and interactive signage in order to inform and educate customers with professionally curated entertainment and educational content, allowing cannabis companies to grow their brand and build relationships with their customers through a variety of solutions. | $6.5M | Series B | Jun 12, 2019 | https://x.com/getenlightentv |
| Enlighten | Enlighten offers targeted POS advertisement through its streaming channel and interactive signage in order to inform and educate customers with professionally curated entertainment and educational content, allowing cannabis companies to grow their brand and build relationships with their customers through a variety of solutions. | $3M | Series A | Feb 01, 2018 | https://x.com/getenlightentv |
| Green Dot Labs | Green Dot Labs committed to using the safest, most responsible extraction methods possible in their state-of-the-art laboratory. They respect the environment, their employees, and their consumers and they have gone to great lengths to ensure the wellbeing of all. | $3.3M | Series A | Sep 13, 2017 | https://greendotlabs.com/ |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ARCADIAN Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arcadian-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Tuatara Capital

VC Fund · New York, United States

Tuatara Capital they provide strategic, financial, and operational support in building industry and businesses to help cannabis industry.

5 contacts available at Tuatara Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sergey Sherman | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sergey-sherman |
| Al Foreman | Co-Founder, Partner & Chief Investment Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/al-foreman-2f03 |
| Al Foreman | Co-Founder, Partner & Chief Investment Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/al-foreman |
| Marc Riiska | Co-Founder, Managing Partner & Chief Operating Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marc-riiska-0cd9 |
| Mark Zittman | Co-Founder, Partner & Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-zittman-b808 |

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## FAQ

### What does Al Foreman invest in?

Al Foreman invests primarily in Cannabis, TV and News startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Al Foreman?

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### When did Al Foreman last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Al Foreman closed in Jun 2019. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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