# Stewart Gollmer

> Stewart Gollmer is a Series C investor at Tenaya Capital backing SaaS and Software. See 32 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Tenaya Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tenaya-capital)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 32
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 22%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/stewart-gollmer/2a/72/835

Stewart Gollmer is a Managing Director of Tenaya Capital. He initially joined the predecessor to Tenaya (Lehman Brothers Venture Partners) in 2001, and co-founded Tenaya in 2009. Previously, Stewart was a member of Lehman Brothers' Technology Investment Banking group, where he was responsible for corporate finance and strategic advisoryassignments. Prior to joining Lehman Brothers, Stewart was a corporate attorney.Stewart currently serves on the Boards of AOptix Technologies, Cast Iron Systems, Cyan Optics, Health Language, Kodiak Networks, Lucky Pai, Overture Networks and Storwize. He is also a board observer of TeleNav.He was previously a director of Navini Networks (acquired by Cisco Systems) and a board observer of comScore Networks (Nasdaq: SCOR).Stewart holds an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, a J.D. from Brigham Young University and a B.A. from Johns Hopkins University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 6 | 19% |
| Software | 5 | 16% |
| Telecommunications | 5 | 16% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 9% |
| Wireless | 2 | 6% |

43 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 9 | 28% |
| Series D | 5 | 16% |
| Funding Round | 5 | 16% |
| Series B | 4 | 13% |
| Series E | 2 | 6% |

7 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Canopy | Canopy is the all-in-one practice management platform top-rated on G2 in both Tax Practice Management and Accounting Practice Management.It's built for U.S. CPA, tax, bookkeeping, advisory, and multi-service accounting firms of all sizes. Canopy consolidates CRM, workflow, document management, month-end close automation, time and billing,client portal, and AI into one platform with one login — replacing the disconnected stack of point solutions most firms cobble together over time.Where most practice management tools are strong in one area and shallow in others, Canopy is purpose-built to serve as a firm's entire operating system. Client relationships, engagements, deadlines, documents, communication, and payments all live in one place, giving every person in the firm a single source of truth from onboarding through billing.With good, better, best pricing, firms can start with what they need today and add capabilities as they grow — without switching platforms, retraining staff, or migrating client data to a new system. | $70M | Series C | Apr 23, 2025 |  |
| Canopy | Canopy is the all-in-one practice management platform top-rated on G2 in both Tax Practice Management and Accounting Practice Management.It's built for U.S. CPA, tax, bookkeeping, advisory, and multi-service accounting firms of all sizes. Canopy consolidates CRM, workflow, document management, month-end close automation, time and billing,client portal, and AI into one platform with one login — replacing the disconnected stack of point solutions most firms cobble together over time.Where most practice management tools are strong in one area and shallow in others, Canopy is purpose-built to serve as a firm's entire operating system. Client relationships, engagements, deadlines, documents, communication, and payments all live in one place, giving every person in the firm a single source of truth from onboarding through billing.With good, better, best pricing, firms can start with what they need today and add capabilities as they grow — without switching platforms, retraining staff, or migrating client data to a new system. | $35M | Series C | May 08, 2024 |  |
| Canopy | Canopy is the all-in-one practice management platform top-rated on G2 in both Tax Practice Management and Accounting Practice Management.It's built for U.S. CPA, tax, bookkeeping, advisory, and multi-service accounting firms of all sizes. Canopy consolidates CRM, workflow, document management, month-end close automation, time and billing,client portal, and AI into one platform with one login — replacing the disconnected stack of point solutions most firms cobble together over time.Where most practice management tools are strong in one area and shallow in others, Canopy is purpose-built to serve as a firm's entire operating system. Client relationships, engagements, deadlines, documents, communication, and payments all live in one place, giving every person in the firm a single source of truth from onboarding through billing.With good, better, best pricing, firms can start with what they need today and add capabilities as they grow — without switching platforms, retraining staff, or migrating client data to a new system. | $35M | Series B | Dec 08, 2021 |  |
| Canopy | Canopy is the all-in-one practice management platform top-rated on G2 in both Tax Practice Management and Accounting Practice Management.It's built for U.S. CPA, tax, bookkeeping, advisory, and multi-service accounting firms of all sizes. Canopy consolidates CRM, workflow, document management, month-end close automation, time and billing,client portal, and AI into one platform with one login — replacing the disconnected stack of point solutions most firms cobble together over time.Where most practice management tools are strong in one area and shallow in others, Canopy is purpose-built to serve as a firm's entire operating system. Client relationships, engagements, deadlines, documents, communication, and payments all live in one place, giving every person in the firm a single source of truth from onboarding through billing.With good, better, best pricing, firms can start with what they need today and add capabilities as they grow — without switching platforms, retraining staff, or migrating client data to a new system. | $11M | Series C | Jun 29, 2021 |  |
| Lyra Health | Lyra helps companies improve access to effective, high-quality mental health care for their employees.Lyra's matching technology and innovative digital platform connect members to a curated network of top therapists and coaches, which results in 3x more people receiving care and 7x better outcomes than traditional plans and EAPs. Members canfind the right personalized care, match with the right provider for their needs, and feel motivated and supported throughout the entire treatment journey. | $110M | Series D | Aug 25, 2020 |  |
| Lyra Health | Lyra helps companies improve access to effective, high-quality mental health care for their employees.Lyra's matching technology and innovative digital platform connect members to a curated network of top therapists and coaches, which results in 3x more people receiving care and 7x better outcomes than traditional plans and EAPs. Members canfind the right personalized care, match with the right provider for their needs, and feel motivated and supported throughout the entire treatment journey. | $75M | Series C | Mar 11, 2020 |  |
| Canopy | Canopy is the all-in-one practice management platform top-rated on G2 in both Tax Practice Management and Accounting Practice Management.It's built for U.S. CPA, tax, bookkeeping, advisory, and multi-service accounting firms of all sizes. Canopy consolidates CRM, workflow, document management, month-end close automation, time and billing,client portal, and AI into one platform with one login — replacing the disconnected stack of point solutions most firms cobble together over time.Where most practice management tools are strong in one area and shallow in others, Canopy is purpose-built to serve as a firm's entire operating system. Client relationships, engagements, deadlines, documents, communication, and payments all live in one place, giving every person in the firm a single source of truth from onboarding through billing.With good, better, best pricing, firms can start with what they need today and add capabilities as they grow — without switching platforms, retraining staff, or migrating client data to a new system. | $8M |  | Dec 04, 2019 |  |
| Canopy | Canopy is the all-in-one practice management platform top-rated on G2 in both Tax Practice Management and Accounting Practice Management.It's built for U.S. CPA, tax, bookkeeping, advisory, and multi-service accounting firms of all sizes. Canopy consolidates CRM, workflow, document management, month-end close automation, time and billing,client portal, and AI into one platform with one login — replacing the disconnected stack of point solutions most firms cobble together over time.Where most practice management tools are strong in one area and shallow in others, Canopy is purpose-built to serve as a firm's entire operating system. Client relationships, engagements, deadlines, documents, communication, and payments all live in one place, giving every person in the firm a single source of truth from onboarding through billing.With good, better, best pricing, firms can start with what they need today and add capabilities as they grow — without switching platforms, retraining staff, or migrating client data to a new system. | $12M | Series B | May 16, 2018 |  |
| Lyra Health | Lyra helps companies improve access to effective, high-quality mental health care for their employees.Lyra's matching technology and innovative digital platform connect members to a curated network of top therapists and coaches, which results in 3x more people receiving care and 7x better outcomes than traditional plans and EAPs. Members canfind the right personalized care, match with the right provider for their needs, and feel motivated and supported throughout the entire treatment journey. | $65M | Series B | May 07, 2018 |  |
| Lyra Health | Lyra helps companies improve access to effective, high-quality mental health care for their employees.Lyra's matching technology and innovative digital platform connect members to a curated network of top therapists and coaches, which results in 3x more people receiving care and 7x better outcomes than traditional plans and EAPs. Members canfind the right personalized care, match with the right provider for their needs, and feel motivated and supported throughout the entire treatment journey. | $65M |  | May 07, 2018 |  |

10 of 32 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Intel Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/intel-capital) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [Norwest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/norwest-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Pelion Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pelion-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Ankona Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ankona-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Azure Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/azure-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Glynn Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/glynn-capital-management) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

## About Tenaya Capital

VC Fund · Portola Valley, United States

Tenaya Capital is a venture capital firm with offices in Woodside, California, and Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1995 as Lehman Brothers Venture Partners, they became an independent company in 2009. Over the years they've raised five funds representing over $1 billion of committed capital, investing it in a wide range of high-growthtechnology companies including software, consumer Internet, communications, semiconductors, electronics, and cleantech.

5 contacts available at Tenaya Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stewart Gollmer | Partner/Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stewart-gollmer |
| Benjamin Boyer | Partner/Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benjamin-boyer-2 |
| Brian Melton | Managing Director/Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-melton |
| Brian Paul | Managing Director, Partner, and Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-paul |
| Dorian Merritt | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dorian-merritt |

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## FAQ

### What does Stewart Gollmer invest in?

Stewart Gollmer invests primarily in SaaS, Software and Telecommunications startups, most often at Series C and Series D stage. Most of the 32 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Stewart Gollmer last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Stewart Gollmer closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 32 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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