Toba Capital
Venture capitalPre-SeedβSeed Β· 7 people tracked
Investment thesis
Toba Capital invests in early-stage technology companies with strong team potential and the capacity to achieve sustained growth while creating meaningful positive change in their respective markets.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team Β· 7 people
from the firm's websiteFounder of Toba Capital and formerly Chairman and CEO of Quest Software. Serves as Toba Capital's sole limited partner.
Co-founder of Toba Capital and former executive at Quest Software and BMC Software. Currently serves on the board of Tebra.
Joined Toba in 2016 and holds board positions at several portfolio companies. Previously worked in corporate development roles at Quest Software and Dell.
Co-founder of Toba Capital leading early-stage investing efforts. Holds board director roles at multiple portfolio companies and is a managing partner at Gron Ventures.
Joined Toba in 2020 managing portfolio administration, accounting, treasury, and financial analysis. Also holds board roles at Brella and Scotch Inc.
Manages accounts payable, payroll, and cash management across Toba's business entities. Previously held payroll and operations positions at technology companies in Germany and the USA.
Joined Toba in 2025 from Deloitte where she developed tax expertise. Responsible for tax planning, compliance, and reporting across the investment portfolio.
What they invest in
from 54 of 160 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software Γ29AI & Machine Learning Γ22SaaS Γ20Fintech Γ11Cloud Computing Γ8Developer Tools Γ8Cybersecurity Γ7Consumer Γ6
HQs:United StatesΓ19United KingdomΓ1IndonesiaΓ1IndiaΓ1
Investments Β· showing 60 of 160
founders shown can be your intro pathCarbon Direct provides science-backed advisory services and a software platform for integrated carbon management, helping enterprises measure carbon footprints, develop reduction strategies, and access high-quality carbon removal credits across nature-based, hybrid, and engineered solutions.
Climate TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Contentful provides an API-first headless CMS and content management platform that enables web teams to create, manage, and deploy consistent digital experiences across web, mobile apps, and other channels. The platform serves developers and marketing teams with modular content structures, third-party integrations, personalization capabilities, and enterprise governance features.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS
DataRobot develops an AI and machine learning platform that automates model development and deployment for enterprises. The platform serves organizations across industries including financial services, healthcare, defense, and retail.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareBoston, US
Grow is a no-code business intelligence platform that enables organizations to connect, visualize, and analyze data from 100+ sources without SQL expertise. The platform serves business teams seeking to democratize data access and automate analytics across their organization.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
SmartBear provides a platform for software testing, design, and observability that helps development teams ensure application integrity throughout the development lifecycle. The company serves software development teams at scale.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSomerville, US
Jason Cohen
Smarsh provides AI-powered platform for capturing, archiving, and analyzing regulated communications data to help financial institutions meet compliance requirements and uncover business intelligence. The company serves financial institutions and other regulated enterprises needing to manage communications data across email, chat, voice, video, and other channels.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechLegalTech
Pure Storage provides cloud storage infrastructure and management solutions that unify data across environments with automated policy-driven control and high availability through its Evergreen architecture. The company serves enterprise organizations seeking efficient, predictable storage with consumption-based pricing and operational reliability.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Sauce Labs operates a cloud-based continuous testing platform for web and mobile applications, offering automated testing across desktop operating systems, browsers, mobile emulators, simulators, and devices for development teams.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Clear Skye provides identity and access governance software built natively on the ServiceNow platform. The product integrates identity management with business processes to reduce friction and eliminate data redundancy for enterprises.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Hyperproof is a governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platform that automates compliance management and audit workflows for organizations. It serves companies seeking to streamline GRC operations and demonstrate compliance to stakeholders.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Craig Unger(Founder)
Adagene is a clinical-stage immunotherapy company that uses computational biology and artificial intelligence to discover and design therapeutic antibodies for cancer treatment. The company's platform generates novel antibodies aimed at improving safety and efficacy in precision-guided antibody-drug conjugates and other therapeutic approaches.
AI & Machine LearningBiotech
Allen Control Systems develops autonomous precision weapon systems designed to counter unmanned aerial threats for military and allied forces. The company specializes in counter-drone technologies and autonomous systems for modern warfare applications.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechRobotics
Mike Wior(CEO)Steve Simoni(President)Luke Allen(CTO)
Robinhood is a financial trading platform that enables users to manage portfolios across stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, options, futures, and prediction markets. The platform serves retail investors with low barriers to entry, offering portfolio management services and market insights.
Fintech
Brella provides flexible childcare and early education services for infants and young children in Los Angeles. The service emphasizes developmental learning, educator care, and adaptable scheduling for working parents.
ConsumerEdTechLos Angeles, US
IBM is a multinational technology company offering enterprise software, AI, hybrid cloud, automation, and data solutions to support business transformation across various industries.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise Software
Clover Health is a health insurance provider offering low-cost plans with minimal premiums, copays, and prescription drug costs. The company uses technology called Clover Assistant to help members focus on healthier living.
Digital HealthHealthtechInsurTech
CockroachDB is a distributed SQL database designed for enterprise applications that require high availability and global scalability. It serves data-intensive enterprises across industries seeking to eliminate downtime and simplify database operations.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareNew York, US
Commure develops software solutions for healthcare providers and administrators to reduce documentation burden, streamline denial management, and improve staff safety infrastructure. The company works with health systems to simplify healthcare delivery operations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS
David Energy builds technology to enable electricity grids powered by 100% clean, renewable energy. The company serves residential and business customers seeking to transition away from fossil fuel-dependent electricity systems.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareNew York, US
David Energy CEO
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Toba Capital invest at?
- Toba Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Toba Capital focus on?
- Toba Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
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