Matias de Tezanos

Asia, Japan

Description

Matias de Tezanos is the Founder and CEO of PeopleFund Inc. He previously worked at Orionis Biosciences as an Investor and Board Director.

Investor Profile

Matias de Tezanos has backed more than 10 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 20% of its total and boasts 4 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Post Ipo Equity rounds (top funding stages).
Majority of deals are located in United States, Guatemala, Japan.
Strong thematic focus on Software, Semiconductor, Advertising.

Stage Focus

Seed (50%)
Series A (30%)
Post Ipo Equity (10%)
Series B (10%)

Country Focus

United States (80%)
Guatemala (10%)
Japan (10%)

Industry Focus

Software
Semiconductor
Advertising
Automotive
Enterprise Software
Marketing
Cloud Infrastructure
Information Technology
Web Development
Web3

FAQ

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Who does Matias de Tezanos frequently co-invest with?

AutoWeb

North America, California, United States, Irvine

Co-Investments: 1

Aka Capital

Africa, NA - South Africa, South Africa, Bryanston

Co-Investments: 1

Carthona Capital

Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney

Co-Investments: 1

Nautilus Ventures

North America, California, United States, Cupertino

Co-Investments: 1

Clocktower Technology Ventures

North America, California, United States, Santa Monica

Co-Investments: 1

Hone Capital

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Co-Investments: 1

PeopleFund

North America, Florida, United States, Miami

Co-Investments: 4

Corazon Capital

North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago

Co-Investments: 1

Tuesday Capital

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 1

DNX Ventures

North America, California, United States, San Mateo

Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Matias de Tezanos often collaborate with?

Jeff Grimes

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Ashley Beitel

Shared Deals: 1

Jack Dangermond

North America, California, United States, Redlands

Shared Deals: 1

Eric Cantor

North America, New York, United States, New York

Shared Deals: 1

Scott Faber

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Adam D’Angelo

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Shared Deals: 1

Auren Hoffman

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Jeremy Lizt

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Charlie Songhurst

North America, Washington, United States, Kirkland

Shared Deals: 1

Jose Vargas

North America, Florida, United States, Miami

Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Matias de Tezanos?

Smartround

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Smartround is a specialized finance management platform for startups and their investors.

FinanceFinancial ServicesTask Management

SeedApr 29, 2020

Amount Raised: $933,000

AutoWeb

Irvine, California, United States

AutoWeb is a digital marketing company for the automotive industry.

AdvertisingAutomotiveEnterprise SoftwareMarketing

Post Ipo EquitySep 18, 2019

Amount Raised: $5,000,000

Orionis Biosciences

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Orionis Biosciences operates in the healthcare industry focusing on biotechnology business & innovation.

BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical

Series BApr 30, 2018

Amount Raised: $19,717,454

Overclock Labs

San Francisco, California, United States

Overclock Labs develops tools, protocols and infrastructure that support the evolution and adoption of Web3.

Cloud InfrastructureInformation TechnologySoftwareWeb DevelopmentWeb3

SeedNov 21, 2017

Amount Raised: $1,310,000

SafeGraph

Denver, Colorado, United States

SafeGraph builds and maintains data sets to help accelerate machine learning and AI.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningSoftware

Series AApr 19, 2017

Amount Raised: $16,000,000

CookUnity

Brooklyn, New York, United States

CookUnity is a meal subscription and delivery platform that connects private chefs with consumers.

Consumer ApplicationsFood and BeverageFood DeliveryOrganic FoodSubscription Service

SeedDec 23, 2016

Amount Raised: $1,000,000

Menlo Micro

Irvine, California, United States

Menlo Micro is the developer of the Ideal Switch, an electromechanical switch technology used to switch AC/DC and RF.

Consumer ElectronicsElectronicsHardwarePower GridSemiconductor

Series ADec 6, 2016

Amount Raised: $33,500,000

Ignite Holding Company Inc.

Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala

Ignite provided prepaid solar power in off-grid communities under the Kingo tradename. Acquired in 2022 by Kingo Holding Company, Inc.

Solar

SeedAug 31, 2013

Amount Raised: $1,100,000

Diamond Foundry

San Francisco, California, United States

Diamond Foundry produces diamonds at mining scale using a proprietary reactor technology.

Consumer GoodsFoundriesSemiconductor

SeedOct 4, 2012

Getaround

San Francisco, California, United States

Getaround is a peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace that enables car owners to rent out their cars.

Car SharingMarketplacePeer to PeerTransportation

Series AAug 2, 2012

Amount Raised: $13,900,000

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