# Tom Kurke

> Tom Kurke is a venture - series unknown investor at Bentley iTwin Ventures backing Software. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Bentley iTwin Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bentley-itwin-ventures)
- Location: Raleigh, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2021
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/tomkurke
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/TomKurke
- Website: https://bentleyitwinventures.com/

Tom Kurke is a venture - series unknown investor at Bentley iTwin Ventures in Raleigh focused on Software and Infrastructure. Tom Kurke leads investments out of Bentley iTwin Ventures as the Vice President of Acceleration Ventures at Bentley Systems. Bentley iTwin Ventures is a $100 million corporate venture capital fund that fosters innovation by investing in startups and emerging companies that are strategically relevant to Bentley's objective of advancinginfrastructure through going digital. We prioritize pre-seed through series B investments in transformational digital twin solutions supporting the design, simulation, construction or physical infrastructure or their operations.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Infrastructure | 1 | 100% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 100% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sewer AI | SewerAI is an artificial intelligence software company that optimizes the inspection and analysis of sewer systems. The company is building a system to help assist operators in the field in identifying defects using deep learning and help engineers analyze data using machine learning. Its systems enable cities to quickly and accurately understandtheir sewer systems and plan rehabilitation. | $1.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 22, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Builders VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/builders) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Burnt Island Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/burnt-island-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EPIC Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/epic-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Bentley iTwin Ventures

VC Fund · Exton, United States

The Bentley iTwin Ventures is a $100 million corporate venture capital fund that fosters innovation by co-investing in startups and emerging companies that are strategically relevant to Bentley Systems’ objective of advancing infrastructure through going digital. The fund prioritizes seed to series B investments in transformational digital twinsolutions supporting the design, simulation, construction, or physical infrastructure operations.

2 contacts available at Bentley iTwin Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ram Pratti | Principal, Portfolio Success | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ram-pratti-0640 |
| Tom Kurke | Vice President, Acceleration Ventures | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tom-kurke |

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## FAQ

### What does Tom Kurke invest in?

Tom Kurke invests primarily in Software, Infrastructure and Machine Learning startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 1 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 Tom Kurke last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tom Kurke closed in Oct 2021. Shizune tracks 1 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?

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