Tempo Automation
San Francisco, US · Founded 2013 · 8 known investors
Founders & leadership
Tempo Automation was founded in 2013 by Shashank Samala.
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Shashank SamalaCofounder30 Under 30 2016
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Jeffrey McAlvayNamed on SEC filing
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Jesse KoenigNamed on SEC filing
Investors · 8
Grit VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $1M
Keiretsu ForumSan Francisco · $250K – $2M
Lux CapitalNew York · $100K – $100M
Point72 VenturesNew York · $1M – $75M
SQN Venture Partners, LLCCharleston
Uncork CapitalSan Francisco · $3M – $5M
Dimension CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $1M – $10M
OS FundreportedPark Ridge · $1M – $2M
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$79.3M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2015–2019
▶$45.1MraisedApr 2019 · 12 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$45.1MraisedApr 2019 · 12 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Matthew GranadeDirector
- Gerardo AdameExecutive Officer
- Joy WeissDirector
- Jesse KoenigExecutive Officer, Director
- Zavain DarDirector
- Sri ChandrasekarDirector
- Brady BruceExecutive Officer
- Shashank SamalaExecutive Officer
- George PangExecutive Officer
- Ryan SaulExecutive Officer
- Sudeep GoswamiExecutive Officer
- Jeffrey McAlvayExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $45.1M
- Amount sold
- $45.1M
- First sale
- Apr 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$5MraisedJan 2019 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$5MraisedJan 2019 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Gerardo AdameExecutive Officer
- Sri ChandrasekarDirector
- Jesse KoenigExecutive Officer, Director
- Joy WeissDirector
- Jeffrey McAlvayExecutive Officer, Director
- Zavain DarDirector
- Offering amount
- $5M
- Amount sold
- $5M
- First sale
- Jan 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$20MraisedAug 2017 · 14 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$20MraisedAug 2017 · 14 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Jesse KoenigDirector
- Jeffrey McAlvayExecutive Officer, Director
- Joy WeissDirector
- Shannon LincolnExecutive Officer
- Zavain DarDirector
- Offering amount
- $20.7M
- Amount sold
- $20M
- First sale
- Aug 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$9.3MraisedSep 2015 · 24 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$9.3MraisedSep 2015 · 24 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Jeffrey McAlvayExecutive Officer, Director
- Jesse KoenigExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $9.3M
- Amount sold
- $9.3M
- First sale
- Aug 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who founded Tempo Automation?
- Tempo Automation was founded by Shashank Samala in 2013.
- Who are Tempo Automation's investors?
- Tempo Automation's investors include Grit Ventures, Keiretsu Forum, Lux Capital, Point72 Ventures, SQN Venture Partners, LLC, Uncork Capital, Dimension Capital, OS Fund.
- How much funding has Tempo Automation raised?
- Tempo Automation has disclosed $79.3M raised across 4 rounds.
- Where is Tempo Automation headquartered?
- Tempo Automation is headquartered in San Francisco, US.



