Tahoma Ventures
VC Fund
Boulder, United States
Tahoma Ventures is a VC fund in Boulder focused on Software and Information Technology. Tahoma Ventures offers early stage capital to IT technology startups. The investments of the company are LineRate Systems, IronCore Labs, AutoMox, Stream.io, Section.io, Kentik Technologies, Kazan Networks, Bold Metrics, IronCore Labs, Copper Labs. Tahoma Ventures is a U.S.-based company that was founded in 2013 by John Ives.
- Total investments:
- 32
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 25%
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Tahoma Ventures invests in
SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSComputerSecurity
Stages Tahoma Ventures invests in
SeedSeries ASeries BSeries CFunding Round
Countries Tahoma Ventures invests in
United States
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
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4 more contacts available
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 6 (19%)
- Information Technology 3 (9%)
- SaaS 2 (6%)
- Computer 2 (6%)
- Security 2 (6%)
Stage
- Seed 11 (34%)
- Series A 4 (13%)
- Series B 4 (13%)
- Series C 2 (6%)
- Funding Round 2 (6%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
John Ives
Managing Director
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Managing Director | Total investments: 44 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Kentik
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Kentik is the network intelligence platform for modern infrastructure teams. Unlike traditional monitoring and observability tools, we demystify complex network operations, enabling organizations to deliver applications and innovation at scale. Built by network experts to make critical insight accessible to every engineer, Kentik is the real-timesource of truth that understands every network in context, from data center to cloud to the internet. This single platform unifies and correlates cloud, device, flow, and synthetic data to turn telemetry into action. Market leaders like Akamai, Booking.com, Dropbox, and Zoom rely on Kentik to run, manage, and optimize their networks. | $40M / Series C / Oct 07, 2021 | |
Section
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Section is an Edge Compute Platform that enables engineers to run any workload, anywhere, underpinned by modern DevOps principles. It now has offices in both Sydney, Australia, and Boulder, Colorado, and is backed by major Venture Capital groups including Foundry Group and Techstars Ventures. The Section team is comprised of dedicated individualswho come from diverse backgrounds in engineering, agile development, marketing, sales, and product.Section's industry-leading edge compute platform gives engineers the flexibility and control to run any workload, anywhere, underpinned by modern DevOps principles.With its container-based (Docker/Kubernetes) approach to HTTP traffic delivery, the platform includes an extensive library of highly available and highly performant edge compute modules that can be deployed anywhere along the edge continuum, including the ability to build/bring your own edge containers. Section operates across the HTTP delivery path from origin to distributed network, is hosting provider-agnostic (cloud, on-premise, self-hosted), and has already been proven to address challenges far beyond traditional CDN workloads.Section was founded in Australia in 2012 and moved its headquarters to the US in 2016. | $12M / Series B / Apr 27, 2021 | |
Stream
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Stream is an enterprise-grade chat and activity feed provider that serves more than a billion end-users. Stream’s feature-rich products include robust client-side SDKs for iOS, Android, React, React Native, Flutter, and support for the most commonly used server-side languages; scalable and secure APIs; and a beautiful UI kit. It is the fastest,most scalable solution on the market today, enabling application product teams to increase user engagement and retention and decrease time to market. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado with an office in Amsterdam. | $15M / Series A / Aug 12, 2020 | |
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Kentik
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Kentik is the network intelligence platform for modern infrastructure teams. Unlike traditional monitoring and observability tools, we demystify complex network operations, enabling organizations to deliver applications and innovation at scale. Built by network experts to make critical insight accessible to every engineer, Kentik is the real-timesource of truth that understands every network in context, from data center to cloud to the internet. This single platform unifies and correlates cloud, device, flow, and synthetic data to turn telemetry into action. Market leaders like Akamai, Booking.com, Dropbox, and Zoom rely on Kentik to run, manage, and optimize their networks. | $23.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / May 27, 2020 | |
Automox
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Automox automates patching, configuration, and security operations across Windows, macOS, and Linux devices. It enables IT teams to manage desktops, servers, and cloud endpoints through a lightweight agent without relying on on-premise infrastructure or VPN connections. The system includes automation tools such as reusable scripts, policyenforcement workflows, and a catalog for software updates and vulnerability remediation. It also delivers visibility through dashboards, reporting tools, and device-level insights to support compliance and operational monitoring. | $30M / Series B / Feb 04, 2020 | |
Copper Labs
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Copper Labs is on a mission to create a more sustainable energy future by helping utilities take control of energy demand when it matters most to the grid. Copper, the company’s flagship wireless energy monitor, delivers real-time grid-edge intelligence and electric, gas and water usage data, with or without smart meters. These innovative newcapabilities empower utilities and ecosystem partners to engage targeted consumers and help manage energy demand, stabilize the grid and reduce the cost to serve energy. For more information, visit copperlabs.com. | $2M / Seed / Nov 22, 2019 | |
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Stream
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Stream is an enterprise-grade chat and activity feed provider that serves more than a billion end-users. Stream’s feature-rich products include robust client-side SDKs for iOS, Android, React, React Native, Flutter, and support for the most commonly used server-side languages; scalable and secure APIs; and a beautiful UI kit. It is the fastest,most scalable solution on the market today, enabling application product teams to increase user engagement and retention and decrease time to market. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado with an office in Amsterdam. | Sep 30, 2019 | |
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Copper Labs
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Copper Labs is on a mission to create a more sustainable energy future by helping utilities take control of energy demand when it matters most to the grid. Copper, the company’s flagship wireless energy monitor, delivers real-time grid-edge intelligence and electric, gas and water usage data, with or without smart meters. These innovative newcapabilities empower utilities and ecosystem partners to engage targeted consumers and help manage energy demand, stabilize the grid and reduce the cost to serve energy. For more information, visit copperlabs.com. | Seed / Jun 09, 2019 | |
Bold Metrics
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Bold Metrics is building a sustainable future by reducing product returns and informing better design practices. The leading fit technology company headquartered in San Francisco, Bold Metrics uses A. I and machine learning technologies to empower apparel brands to reduce returns, boost conversions, and improve sustainability. Their SaaS solutionsprovide a simple, scalable way for brands to predict customer body measurements accurately while connecting customers to better-fitting clothing and generating powerful, actionable insights to supercharge the supply chain and reduce a brand's environmental footprint.Used by trusted brands to reduce fit-related returns, from size recommendations that take into consideration a customer's body shape and fit preference, to enterprise-level solutions that optimize manufacturing from design to distribution, our technology improves the customer experience both in-store and online. | $1M / Mar 28, 2019 | |
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Copper Labs
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Copper Labs is on a mission to create a more sustainable energy future by helping utilities take control of energy demand when it matters most to the grid. Copper, the company’s flagship wireless energy monitor, delivers real-time grid-edge intelligence and electric, gas and water usage data, with or without smart meters. These innovative newcapabilities empower utilities and ecosystem partners to engage targeted consumers and help manage energy demand, stabilize the grid and reduce the cost to serve energy. For more information, visit copperlabs.com. | $950K / Seed / Aug 10, 2018 | |
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FAQ
What does Tahoma Ventures invest in?
Tahoma Ventures invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A 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.
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The team at Tahoma Ventures includes John Ives (Managing Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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