Tuatara Capital
VC Fund
New York, United States
Tuatara Capital is a VC fund in New York focused on Cannabis and Biotechnology. Tuatara Capital they provide strategic, financial, and operational support in building industry and businesses to help cannabis industry.
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries Tuatara Capital invests in
Stages Tuatara Capital invests in
Countries Tuatara Capital invests in
Contacts
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Al Foreman
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Marc Riiska
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Mark Zittman
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Cannabis 2 (50%)
- Biotechnology 2 (50%)
- Medical Device 2 (50%)
- CRM 1 (25%)
- SMS 1 (25%)
Stage
- Series A 2 (50%)
- Post-IPO Equity 1 (25%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (25%)
Team
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Sergey Sherman
Managing Director
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Managing Director | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
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Al Foreman
Co-Founder, Partner & Chief Investment Officer
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Co-Founder, Partner & Chief Investment Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Al Foreman
Co-Founder, Partner & Chief Investment Officer
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Co-Founder, Partner & Chief Investment Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Marc Riiska
Co-Founder, Managing Partner & Chief Operating Officer
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Co-Founder, Managing Partner & Chief Operating Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Mark Zittman
Co-Founder, Partner & Chairman
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Co-Founder, Partner & Chairman | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Investments
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Springbig provides loyalty, digital communications, and CRM technology solutions to retailers in the cannabis industry. It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. After years of experience in big-box retail, their founders saw tremendous opportunity in the underserved cannabis industry and decided to bring advanced loyaltyprograms, an essential marketing tool in such a competitive industry, to cannabis dispensaries and brands. | $13M / Post-IPO Equity / Jun 15, 2022 | |
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Hound Labs is a breath technology company that has developed ultra-sensitive technology for non-invasive breath measurement. Utilizing this groundbreaking technology, the HOUND MARIJUANA BREATHALYZER is the world’s first breathalyzer to rapidly, accurately, and inexpensively measure recent marijuana use and alcohol in a person’s breath. The HOUNDBREATHALYZER is intended for law enforcement, employer, and insurance purposes only. Founded in 2014, the Oakland-based company was created by Dr. Mike Lynn, an ER physician, reserve deputy sheriff, and former venture capitalist, his co-founder, Mr. Kuni Oh, a patent attorney with a deep background in engineering and science, and his co-founder, Ms. Jenny Lynn, a business executive with twenty years of experience launching new ventures. Benchmark, Icon Ventures, Intrinsic Capital Partners, Main Street Advisors, NFP Ventures, and individual investors have funded the Company. | $20M / Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 03, 2021 | |
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Demetrix manufactures natural medicines using synthesis biology. The company uses genetics and computing enabled deciphering technology to produce drugs. It enables refactoring biotechnology microbial hosts for gene synthesis. The company engineers strain to produce co-evolved and bio-inspired medicines and nutraceuticals.The company was foundedin 2015 and is headquartered in Emeryville, California. | $50M / Series A / Jul 11, 2019 | |
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Green Flower is an e-learning company that specializes in providing online cannabis education. Its technology provides students the knowledge and skills they needed to enter into or advance in the cannabis industry. The company was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Ventura, California. | $20M / Series A / Jun 19, 2019 |
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FAQ
What does Tuatara Capital invest in?
Tuatara Capital invests primarily in Cannabis, Biotechnology and Medical Device startups, most often at Series A and Post-IPO Equity stage. Most of the 4 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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Who are the partners at Tuatara Capital?
The team at Tuatara Capital includes Sergey Sherman (Managing Director), Al Foreman (Co-Founder, Partner & Chief Investment Officer) and Al Foreman (Co-Founder, Partner & Chief Investment Officer), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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