David Tedman
Co-Founder @ Hootsuite
Vancouver, Canada
David Tedman is a seed investor at Hootsuite in Vancouver focused on Software and SaaS. David Tedman first honed his digital pioneering inclinations at the Vancouver Film School, earning his degree in Interactive Media in 2002. Soon after, he founded Novare Res, a multi-disciplinary design company that later merged with Invoke and laid the foundations for his serial successes in product development. Tedman's accomplishments, todate, include incubating memelabs, a leading branded contesting and social engagement platform and co-founding HootSuite, an award-winning social media dashboard, which spun off into its own company after Invoke helped build its first one million user base.Tedman happily splits his time between Vancouver and New York, is constantly thinking of new high-performing business models, and is perpetually looking forward to the next basketball game.
- Total investments:
- 7
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries David Tedman invests in
Stages David Tedman invests in
Countries David Tedman invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $750k–$6M
- Pre-Seed
- $692k–$905k
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 2 (29%)
- SaaS 1 (14%)
- Sports 1 (14%)
- FinTech 1 (14%)
- Finance 1 (14%)
Stage
- Seed 5 (71%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (29%)
Country
- Canada 5 (71%)
- United States 1 (14%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Commit
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Commit is the professional network for the world's best Startup Engineers. | $6M / Seed / Jun 09, 2021 | |
Taloflow
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Taloflow (YC W21) is a buying insights platform for the tech stack. We help CTOs at digital-native companies pick the best cloud infrastructure and API products for their specific use case, saving them weeks of soul-sucking analysis and costly mistakes for every big decision they make. | $1.5M / Seed / Jan 12, 2021 | |
Creator.co
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Creator is a SaaS powered marketplace that connects hundreds of brands with millions of Influencers to drive commerce at scale. SMBs to fortune 500's depend on Creator to scale performance focused influencer marketing campaigns. Thousands of Creators join for free every month for an opportunity to collaborate with brands and drive commercefocused campaigns. | $692.5K / Pre-Seed / Apr 01, 2020 | |
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Taloflow
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Taloflow (YC W21) is a buying insights platform for the tech stack. We help CTOs at digital-native companies pick the best cloud infrastructure and API products for their specific use case, saving them weeks of soul-sucking analysis and costly mistakes for every big decision they make. | $905K / Pre-Seed / May 09, 2018 | |
Hack Capital Ventures
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Hack Capital is a software company that helps digital companies hire, train, retain, and motivate employees to do the best work of their lives. The company is building vertically integrated systems of intelligence that will help startup companies, as they grow, to manage their scale intelligently. | $750K / Seed / Feb 13, 2018 | |
KOHO Financial
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KOHO Financial provides an application based banking platform intended to simplify financial products available to everyone. Its platform helps users to complete their day to day banking operations while offering tools such as goals, cash flow projections, group spending, spending insights, and categorizations, enabling users to manage theirexpenses and banking operations on the go. | Seed / Jul 22, 2016 | |
Rosterbot
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The service canalso email users a summary of who's coming on game day. The service is free to users. RosterBot started in 2008 as an experiment and has evolved into a fast-growing community of athletes and other groups all over the world. RosterBot is now brought to you by a small but dedicated team of professionals with a passion for team sports. | $1M / Seed / May 07, 2014 |
Co-Investors
Blockchain Founders Fund
2 deals together
Victory Square
2 deals together
10X Capital
1 deal together
Accomplice
1 deal together
Conconi Growth Partners
1 deal together
Founders.ai
1 deal together
About Hootsuite
Hootsuite is a platform for managing social media. More than 15 million users, including 800+ of the Fortune 1000 companies, trust Hootsuite to manage their social media programs across multiple social networks from one integrated dashboard. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.
Hootsuite Contacts
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Akarsha Surendar
Product Marketer (Research and Insights)
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Ben Cathers
Global Principal Solutions Consultant
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Christoph Neut
Vice President of Sales
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David Tedman
Co-Founder
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Maggie Lower
Chief Marketing Officer
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FAQ
What does David Tedman invest in?
David Tedman invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Sports startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is David Tedman's check size?
David Tedman typically joins rounds of $750k–$6M at Seed and $692k–$905k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds David Tedman participates in.
When did David Tedman last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for David Tedman closed in Jun 2021. Shizune tracks 7 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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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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