Tessera Venture Partners
Venture capitalNew York · Pre-Seed–Growth · 6 people tracked
Investment thesis
Tessera Venture Partners funds early- and growth-stage technology companies at the intersection of data, capital, and commerce. It concentrates on three sectors: finance, where AI and blockchain make big data actionable and reduce fees; media, where content creation and distribution converge and efficient data processing creates value; and healthcare, where technology can improve patient medical records, billing, medical reviews, and home care. The firm draws on its founders' operating and M&A experience to identify what large acquirers seek in successful technology stacks, with particular expertise in machine learning, blockchain, and big data.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 6 people
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Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathFinancial technology company leveraging blockchain, AI, and big data; a Tessera portfolio company.
San Francisco, US
Xinyi Chen(Executive Officer)David Chao(Director)Alana Ackerson(Executive Officer)Michael Cagney(Executive Officer, Director)June Ou(Executive Officer)Adam Boyden(Director)
Co-investorsChaos VenturesSustany Capital
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Tessera Venture Partners invest at?
- Tessera Venture Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Tessera Venture Partners focus on?
- Tessera Venture Partners focuses on AdTech, AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Fintech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment.
- Where is Tessera Venture Partners located?
- Tessera Venture Partners is headquartered in New York, US.
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Co-investors · 1
Polygon is a blockchain platform positioned as infrastructure for global payments and money movement, enabling assets to move onchain at scale. It offers an open stack for accessing the onchain economy and is powered by its native token $POL.
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