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TEC Ventures

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Description

TEC Ventures, a seed fund, finances internet and software startups specialized in the areas of IoT, education, security, big data, and SaaS.

Investor Profile

TEC Ventures has backed more than 16 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 13% of its total and boasts 4 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Angel, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Austria.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Information Technology, Mobile.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (63%)
  • Angel (19%)
  • Series Unknown (13%)
  • Series A (6%)

Country Focus

  • United States (88%)
  • Austria (13%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Mobile
  • Travel
  • Communities
  • Internet
  • E-commerce
  • Publishing
  • Computer
  • Telecommunications
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does TEC Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Broadway Angels
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Draper Associates
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Co-Investments: 1
RPM Ventures
North America, Michigan, United States, Ann Arbor
Co-Investments: 1
B&C Innovation Investments
Europe, Wien, Austria, Vienna
Co-Investments: 2
The Perkins Fund
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
TA Ventures
Europe, Hessen, Germany, Frankfurt
Co-Investments: 6
Salesforce Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
APEX Ventures
Europe, Wien, Austria, Vienna
Co-Investments: 2
Aspect Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Techstars Ventures
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does TEC Ventures often collaborate with?

JZ
North America, Georgia, United States, Atlanta
Shared Deals: 1
GT
Europe, Dublin, Ireland, Dublin
Shared Deals: 1
Darrin Ginsberg
North America, California, United States, Newport Beach
Shared Deals: 1
Daniel Saul
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Shared Deals: 1
RW
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1
SP
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
JC
North America, New York, United States, Rochester
Shared Deals: 1
Bhanu Chopra
Asia, Delhi, India, New Delhi
Shared Deals: 1
BC
North America, Georgia, United States
Shared Deals: 1
J.R. Johnson
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by TEC Ventures?

TriLite Technologies

Vienna, Wien, Austria

TriLite Technologies is a developing world display tech for AR/VR applications.

ComputerInformation TechnologyTelecommunications
Series ASep 11, 2024
Amount Raised: $22,020,636
TriLite Technologies

Vienna, Wien, Austria

TriLite Technologies is a developing world display tech for AR/VR applications.

ComputerInformation TechnologyTelecommunications
Series UnknownOct 19, 2021
Amount Raised: $9,305,204
Witlee

Palo Alto, California, United States

Witlee is an e-commerce advertising service for online publishers

AdvertisingE-CommerceOnline PortalsPublishing
AngelMar 1, 2016
PastureMap

San Mateo, California, United States

PastureMap helps ranchers and farmers make profits building healthy grasslands.

AgricultureCommunitiesFarming
SeedJan 31, 2016
Amount Raised: $800,000
Espresa

Palo Alto, California, United States

Espresa is the world’s first Culture Benefits® platform that makes heroes out of HR teams.

AppsEmployee BenefitsEnterprise SoftwareEvent ManagementHuman ResourcesSaaSSoftware
SeedDec 1, 2015
Amount Raised: $3,400,000
Mozio

Beaverton, Oregon, United States

Mozio is an airport transfer search and booking engine that enables users to find the fastest means of getting to the airport.

MobilePublic TransportationSearch EngineTravel
SeedMay 14, 2014
Amount Raised: $750,000
Ittavi

Sacramento, California, United States

Ittavi is the previous holding company of SupportPay. Ittavi, Inc no longer exists.

SeedMay 1, 2014
Amount Raised: $1,100,000
Silo

San Jose, California, United States

Silo is a platform for professional helpful communities.

CommunitiesInternetProfessional Networking
SeedApr 9, 2014
zyBooks

Los Gatos, California, United States

zyBooks publishes interactive textbooks that utilizes animations and embedded tools.

E-LearningEducationPublishing
Series UnknownDec 1, 2013
Vango

San Francisco, California, United States

Changing the way we buy original art

ArtData VisualizationE-CommerceInternet
AngelDec 1, 2013