# Tim McKnight

> Tim McKnight is a seed investor at SYN Ventures (Vero Beach) backing SaaS and Privacy. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [SYN Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/syn-ventures)
- Location: Vero Beach, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothysmcknight/

Tim McKnight is a seed investor at SYN Ventures in Vero Beach focused on SaaS and Privacy. Tim McKnight is the Operating Partner of SYN Ventures. He previously worked at ClearSky as a Member Board of Advisors. Tim McKnight attended Rutgers University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 50% |
| Privacy | 1 | 50% |
| Security | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Cyber Security | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BreachRx | The BreachRx incident management platform enables customers to leverage our expert library of regulatory best practices, actionable, automatically tailored incident response plans, and streamlined incident and breach response processes that reinforce legal privilege. Organizations can then get proactive with privacy and cybersecurity to prepare,respond and recover faster—saving millions of dollars in costs, time, and reputational damage. | $15M | Series A | May 19, 2025 |  |
| BreachRx | The BreachRx incident management platform enables customers to leverage our expert library of regulatory best practices, actionable, automatically tailored incident response plans, and streamlined incident and breach response processes that reinforce legal privilege. Organizations can then get proactive with privacy and cybersecurity to prepare,respond and recover faster—saving millions of dollars in costs, time, and reputational damage. | $6.5M | Seed | Apr 16, 2024 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Overline](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/overline-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Ballistic Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ballistic-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Silver Buckshot Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/silver-buckshot) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About SYN Ventures

VC Fund · West Palm Beach, United States

SYN Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in disruptive, transformational solutions that reduce technology risk. Their operating experience provides them with a unique insight into the market, technology, and the issues that founders encounter.

5 contacts available at SYN Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Glenn Chisholm | Operating Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/glenn-chisholm-7ac8 |
| Patrick Heim | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/patrick-heim |
| Tim McKnight | Operating Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tim-mcknight |
| Alex Tosheff | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-tosheff |
| Christopher Key | Tech Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-key |

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## FAQ

### What does Tim McKnight invest in?

Tim McKnight invests primarily in SaaS, Privacy and Security startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Tim McKnight last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tim McKnight closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 2 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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