# Steven Tamm

> Steven Tamm is a seed investor at Scratch (San Francisco Bay Area) backing Software and Analytics. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Scratch](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scratch-financial)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Oct 2018
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/steventamm
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/tammforce

Steven Tamm is a seed investor at Scratch in San Francisco Bay Area focused on Software and Analytics. CTO, salesforce.com, directing technical product strategy across all clouds and divisions. Previously CTO for CRM Appilcations and Technical Architect for Force.com Checkout at salesforce. Prior to salesforce, he worked at Open Text, SAP Markets, and Calico Commerce.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$5.8M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 40% |
| Analytics | 2 | 40% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 40% |
| SaaS | 1 | 20% |
| Mobile | 1 | 20% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 60% |
| Kenya | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Perfect Price | Perfect Price makes pricing effortless. The only cloud-based AI platform built for pricing and revenue management, Perfect Price uses powerful artificial intelligence to analyze inventory, historical sales data, competitor pricing, consumer demand, and other externalities in order to adjust prices in real-time. Designed for enterprises in dynamicindustries, Perfect Price ensures a reliable data-driven approach to pricing that delivers immediate value while eliminating the guesswork, complexity, and cost associated with traditional pricing methods. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Oakland, California, Perfect Price is backed by leading technology investors. Businesses around the world rely on Perfect Price to maximize revenue, profitability, and growth. For more information please visit www.perfectprice.com. | $5.8M | Seed | Oct 09, 2018 |  |
| mSURVEY | mSurvey is a mobile survey platform driving decision-making for businesses across the continent of Africa and the Caribbean. mSurvey works with some well-known brands across the world; reducing churn, improving customer service, and increasing their Net Promoter Score. We solve the problem of customer service to market research with a technologyand team that have deep local reach.We open up communication lines between our customers, their employees, and their customers. |  | Seed | Aug 26, 2016 |  |
| Qbox | Qbox provides Elasticsearch as a service for data exploration and analytics use cases.  Running data infrastructure at scale is hard. We provide the dev-ops, the deployment, scaling, monitoring, patching, and support so you can focus on extracting your insights. As the creator of the open source Kubernetes toolkit, Supergiant, the company alsoprovides production support, development support, consulting, and training for the Kubernetes Container Orchestration platform. | $2.4M | Seed | Aug 26, 2015 |  |
| MightyHive | MightyHive is the premier Programmatic Solutions Partner for forward-thinking marketers and agencies, wherever they are on the path to programmatic self-sufficiency. MightyHive empowers clients to build data-driven organizations that drive results through programmatic insourcing, full-service management, and strategic advisory services. One of thelargest and fastest-growing programmatic buyers in the world, MightyHive has helped hundreds of clients adopt programmatic, and has a global presence with offices in San Francisco, New York, Sydney, London, and Singapore. | $1.3M | Seed | Aug 01, 2014 |  |
| MightyHive | MightyHive is the premier Programmatic Solutions Partner for forward-thinking marketers and agencies, wherever they are on the path to programmatic self-sufficiency. MightyHive empowers clients to build data-driven organizations that drive results through programmatic insourcing, full-service management, and strategic advisory services. One of thelargest and fastest-growing programmatic buyers in the world, MightyHive has helped hundreds of clients adopt programmatic, and has a global presence with offices in San Francisco, New York, Sydney, London, and Singapore. | $1M | Seed | Apr 01, 2013 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Felton Group LLC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/felton-group-llc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Flint Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flint-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Keen Endeavours](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keen-endeavours) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [MaC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mac-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Menlo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/menlo-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Switch Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/switch-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Scratch

VC Fund · Pasadena, United States

Scratch Financial is the nation's largest provider of simple, pet-friendly payment plans for veterinary care. Scratch Financial partners with veterinary clinics and provides pet owners with simple, friendly payment plans. Pet owners can apply, review, and accept a scratchpay.com payment plan in 90 seconds.

5 contacts available at Scratch.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| John Keatley | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-keatley |
| Caleb Morse | Co-founder & COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caleb-morse |
| John L. Keatley | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-l-keatley |
| Scott Wilkinson | CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scott-wilkinson |
| Steven Tamm | CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steven-tamm |

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## FAQ

### What does Steven Tamm invest in?

Steven Tamm invests primarily in Software, Analytics and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 5 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 Steven Tamm's check size?

Steven Tamm typically joins rounds of $1M–$5.8M 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 Steven Tamm participates in.

### When did Steven Tamm last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Steven Tamm closed in Oct 2018. Shizune tracks 5 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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