# Collin Wallace

> Collin Wallace is a seed investor at Techstars (Stanford) backing Software and Analytics. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Techstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techstars)
- Location: Stanford, United States
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/collin-wallace-232b9bb
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/collin.wallace

Collin Wallace is a seed investor at Techstars in Stanford focused on Software and Analytics. Collin Wallace is the Managing Director of Techstars and was the CEO and co-founder at ZeroStorefront. He attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $150k–$4M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 23% |
| Analytics | 3 | 23% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 23% |
| Mobile | 2 | 15% |
| Finance | 2 | 15% |

33 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 62% |
| Angel | 1 | 8% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |
| Equity Crowdfunding | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 10 | 77% |
| Canada | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Berry | Berry is a Chrome extension that enables teams to co-browse and collaborate on any website in real time. Multiple users can browse the web interactively together and highlight details with a real-time cursor. As you cycle through multiple web apps to complete multi-step workflows, teammates can easily follow along. | $1.7M | Pre-Seed | Apr 05, 2023 |  |
| Findly (YC S22) | Findly is The AI Chatbot for Your Data. Get accurate, actionable data insights in minutes without needing to learn SQL or Python. Ask questions in plain English and see results that are easy to understand. |  | Seed | Apr 01, 2023 |  |
| Lancey | Lancey assists marketing and sales teams in launching self-driving demonstrations that let customers engage with the product at any stage of the sales process. | $1.5M | Seed | Dec 05, 2022 |  |
| Needl | Needl is a cross-platform application that lets search across local filesystems and accounts like Gmail, Google Drive, Google Calendar, Notion, and Slack. | $2.5M | Seed | Oct 26, 2022 |  |
| Taali Foods | Taali is a 'better for you' food company. We have a simple vision, we want our products to be a delicious and guilt-free snack that is loaded with the good stuff.Our anchor brand Taali Taali is a guilt-free snack made from popped water lily seeds. Our products are made of Non-GMO, whole, and natural ingredients that you can pronounceand spell to create a difference you can taste. We have on average 20% fewer calories and 67% less fat per serving (28g) than the leading popcorn brand. Roasted never tasted this good. |  | Seed | May 30, 2019 |  |
| Taali Foods | Taali is a 'better for you' food company. We have a simple vision, we want our products to be a delicious and guilt-free snack that is loaded with the good stuff.Our anchor brand Taali Taali is a guilt-free snack made from popped water lily seeds. Our products are made of Non-GMO, whole, and natural ingredients that you can pronounceand spell to create a difference you can taste. We have on average 20% fewer calories and 67% less fat per serving (28g) than the leading popcorn brand. Roasted never tasted this good. |  | Seed | Mar 20, 2019 |  |
| Taali Foods | Taali is a 'better for you' food company. We have a simple vision, we want our products to be a delicious and guilt-free snack that is loaded with the good stuff.Our anchor brand Taali Taali is a guilt-free snack made from popped water lily seeds. Our products are made of Non-GMO, whole, and natural ingredients that you can pronounceand spell to create a difference you can taste. We have on average 20% fewer calories and 67% less fat per serving (28g) than the leading popcorn brand. Roasted never tasted this good. | $150K | Seed | Mar 18, 2019 |  |
| HelloAva, Inc | HelloAva is a personal skin care consultant, powered by AI, deep learning and expert real dermatologists. |  | Angel | Jun 15, 2017 |  |
| Pearachute | Drop in to the best kid classes in Chicago! Pearachute is a new way to help your child discover and explore activities that best fit your family’s schedule. From ballet to baseball, Pearachute gives you flexibility and variety - all in one monthly membership. | $248K | Equity Crowdfunding | Jan 31, 2017 |  |
| Landed | Landed helps essential professionals (including those working in education and healthcare) buy homes and build financial security near the communities they serve through financial solutions, a network of trusted agents and lenders, and homebuying education and support. | $4M | Seed | Dec 20, 2016 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [AAF Management Ltd.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aafmanagement) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AAF Management Ltd.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arabangel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Core Innovation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/core-innovation-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CRCM](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/CRCM) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Davidovs Venture Collective](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/davidovs-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Techstars

VC Fund · Boulder, United States

Techstars provides a global platform for early-stage investment and innovation through programs that support startup growth and corporate collaboration. Its services include accelerator programs, startup education initiatives, venture capital funding, and corporate innovation partnerships.The Techstars Mentorship-Driven Accelerator Program offerssupport for startups, while Techstars Startup Programs focus on entrepreneurial education and community building. The Techstars Venture Capital Fund invests in emerging companies, and its Corporate Innovation Partnerships help established brands develop new products and services through collaboration with startups.

5 contacts available at Techstars.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Andrew Cleland | Chief Investment Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-cleland |
| Artur Hasselbach | Mentor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/artur-hasselbach |
| Beata Puncevic | Chief Technology Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beata-puncevic-e5b1 |
| Ben Liao | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ben-liao |
| Bob Moczydlowsky | Managing Director & Founder, Techstars Music | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bob-moczydlowsky |

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## FAQ

### What does Collin Wallace invest in?

Collin Wallace invests primarily in Software, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Collin Wallace's check size?

Collin Wallace typically joins rounds of $150k–$4M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Collin Wallace participates in.

### When did Collin Wallace last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Collin Wallace closed in Apr 2023. Shizune tracks 13 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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