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Tall Poppy

YC S18

Ottawa, CA · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 10 employees · 3 known investors

Tall Poppy provides digital safety tools and incident response services designed to protect individuals from online harassment and attacks.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSecurityCanadaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S18)

Tall Poppy was founded in 2018 by Leigh Honeywell and Logan Dean.

LHLeigh Honeywell
Leigh Honeywellin𝕏Co-founder · CEO2018–2024She previously held a Technology Fellowship at the ACLU and worked in engineering roles at companies including Slack and Microsoft.
LDLogan Dean
Logan Deanin𝕏Founder/CTO
LG
L G DeanNamed on SEC filing

Investors · 3

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$1M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2018–2023

$250KraisedSep 2023 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Leigh HoneywellExecutive Officer, Director
  • Liz Fong-JonesDirector
  • Erica KwanExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$250K
Amount sold
$250K
First sale
Sep 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$505KraisedFeb 2021 · 7 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Leigh HoneywellExecutive Officer, Director
Amount sold
$505K
Minimum investment
$10K
Proceeds to insiders
$50K
First sale
Jun 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$80KraisedApr 2020 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Leigh HoneywellExecutive Officer, Director
Amount sold
$80K
Minimum investment
$10K
First sale
Mar 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$175KraisedAug 2018 · 3 investors · Computers
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • L G DeanExecutive Officer
  • Leigh HoneywellExecutive Officer, Director
Amount sold
$175K
First sale
Aug 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Tall Poppy do?
Tall Poppy provides digital safety tools and incident response services designed to protect individuals from online harassment and attacks.
Who founded Tall Poppy?
Tall Poppy was founded by Leigh Honeywell, Logan Dean in 2018.
Who are Tall Poppy's investors?
Tall Poppy's investors include Backbone Angels, Y Combinator, Inner Loop Capital.
How much funding has Tall Poppy raised?
Tall Poppy has disclosed $1M raised across 4 rounds.
Where is Tall Poppy headquartered?
Tall Poppy is headquartered in Ottawa, CA.