# Tim Cederman-Haysom

> Tim Cederman-Haysom is a seed investor at Pyn (San Francisco) backing News and SaaS. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Pyn](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pyn)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Sep 2011
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timcederman
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/cederman

Tim Cederman-Haysom is a seed investor at Pyn in San Francisco focused on News and SaaS. Tim Cederman-Haysom is Product leader at Pyn.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $85k–$1.4M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| News | 1 | 33% |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Audio | 1 | 33% |
| Video | 1 | 33% |
| Events | 1 | 33% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 67% |
| Ireland | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lanyrd | Lanyrd is a developer of a social conference directory platform. It provides a portal to find and search professional conferences for users, build up a speaker portfolio of talks they have given, and catch up on what happened at conferences they missed, providing users with event data. | $1.4M | Seed | Sep 06, 2011 |  |
| OwnLocal | OwnLocal offers an AI platform that automatically converts offline advertising and other data sources into online marketing campaigns.The OwnLocal platform collects, augments and transforms data into digital marketing campaigns. Best know for their automated online display solution, Origami, OwnLocal products power digital campaigns for over 4000media companies worldwide, and the private OwnLocal ad network delivers over 10 billion impressions monthly.OwnLocal was founded in 2010 and is based in Austin, Texas. | $777K | Seed | Aug 01, 2011 |  |
| Adioso | Adioso is a better search and booking app for leisure travel.It allows users to:* search without constraints on destinations & dates* follow destinations or search terms to receive deals, trip recommendations, and other content to help them plan and book their trip.Its key benefits are:* Travelers find it much easier to choosethe very best travel options available* Airlines & suppliers can focus messages and offers at highly qualified customers.Founded in Australia in 2008 by Fenn Bailey and Tom Howard, Adioso was in the Winter ‘09 class of Y Combinator, and has received seed funding from Silicon Valley and travel industry investors.As of March 2012, Adioso has a team of eight engineers and designers in Australia and the US, and is moving rapidly towards the launch of some major new product features and global airline coverage. | $85K | Seed | Mar 01, 2009 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Automattic](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/automattic) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Knight Enterprise Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/knight-enterprise-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [PROfounders Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/profounders-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Pyn

VC Fund · Sydney, Australia

Pyn is a human resources company that improves employee communications using marketing techniques, such as personalization, scheduling, and automated triggering. It specializes in the fields of employee engagement, human, employment, and training. Pyn improves employee communications using marketing techniques such as personalization, scheduling,and automated triggering.Pyn’s employee-centric communication tool cuts through the clutter of messages in order to send only relevant and well-timed messages at key moments.It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales.

4 contacts available at Pyn.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jon Williams | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jon-williams-2 |
| Joris Luijke | Cofounder Co CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joris-luijke |
| Sebastian Fröstl | Founding Software Engineer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sebastian-fr%C3%B6stl |
| Tim Cederman-Haysom | Product leader | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tim-cederman-haysom |

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## FAQ

### What does Tim Cederman-Haysom invest in?

Tim Cederman-Haysom invests primarily in News, SaaS and Audio startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 3 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 Tim Cederman-Haysom's check size?

Tim Cederman-Haysom typically joins rounds of $85k–$1.4M 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 Tim Cederman-Haysom participates in.

### When did Tim Cederman-Haysom last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tim Cederman-Haysom closed in Sep 2011. Shizune tracks 3 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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