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Tidal River Fund

New Haven, US · Founded 2023 · Delaware LLC · 2 known investors

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Tidal River operates a member-driven venture fund for accredited investors that backs early-stage companies focused on diversity and equity. The industry-agnostic fund plans to make 12-14 investments of $50,000 to $100,000 over three years.

Founders & leadership

Tidal River Fund was founded in 2023 by Annie Lamont, Alison Malloy, Galia Gichon, and Chris Gelnaw.

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Annie LamontFounder
AMAlison Malloy
Alison MalloyFounderMalloy is Managing Director of investments at Connecticut Innovations, where she leads equity investments and board participation, and serves as Fund Manager of the $50M Future Fund. She previously founded Design2Launch, a workflow collaboration software company for regulated industries, which was acquired by Eastman Kodak in 2008 and later sold to Danaher in 2016, and held investment roles at the Slovak American Enterprise Fund, GE Capital, and Arthur Andersen.
GGGalia Gichon
Galia GichonFounder
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Chris GelnawChris Gelnaw previously held roles as Senior Manager of Financial Services Strategy at KPMG Consulting and Vice President of Sales & Product Management at JPMorgan Chase, and holds a BA in Economics from Boston College. He now serves as Founder of Tidal River Fund, a member-driven venture fund focused on early-stage investments in diversity and equity-focused companies.
ABAmy Bedi
Amy BediInvestorAmy Bedi is managing partner of Tidal River Fund, a member-driven venture fund for accredited investors backing early-stage companies focused on diversity and equity. She has prior experience in investment research, portfolio construction, and endowment management.

Investors · 2

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Tidal River Fund

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$500K disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2023–2025

  • Undisclosed amountSeed RoundMar 2025

    Tidal River Fund

    Source ↗
▶$500KraisedMay 2023 · 21 investors · Other
Rule 506(c)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Galia GichonExecutive Officer
  • Chris GelnawExecutive Officer
  • Amy BediExecutive Officer
Amount sold
$500K
Minimum investment
$25K
First sale
Mar 2023
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2023
Federal exemptions
06c
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 Tidal River Fund do?
Tidal River operates a member-driven venture fund for accredited investors that backs early-stage companies focused on diversity and equity. The industry-agnostic fund plans to make 12-14 investments of $50,000 to $100,000 over three years.
Who founded Tidal River Fund?
Tidal River Fund was founded by Annie Lamont, Alison Malloy, Galia Gichon, Chris Gelnaw in 2023.
Who are Tidal River Fund's investors?
Tidal River Fund's investors include Connecticut Innovations.
How much funding has Tidal River Fund raised?
Tidal River Fund has disclosed $500K raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Tidal River Fund headquartered?
Tidal River Fund is headquartered in New Haven, US.