TSVC
Venture capitalActively deployingSilicon Valley · Pre-Seed–Series A · 25 people tracked
Also known as TSVC MANAGEMENT LLC
Investment thesis
TSVC is a Silicon Valley seed-stage venture firm founded in 2010 by serial entrepreneurs and engineers, focused on partnering early with technically ambitious founders tackling difficult challenges. Its portfolio spans more than 200 early-stage companies, including over 12 unicorns and public firms such as Zoom, Carta, and Ginkgo Bioworks. Today the firm concentrates on the next wave of innovation at the intersection of AI, robotics, advanced manufacturing, and energy systems. TSVC anticipates a 'Physical AI economy' in which intelligent machines, autonomous systems, and next-generation infrastructure transform the physical world, and it seeks founders aiming to build the defining companies of that future.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 25 people
from the firm's website & public directories
Founder mafia
5 people who came through TSVC went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 72 of 85 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×32SaaS ×22Enterprise Software ×18Deep Tech ×16Hardware ×16Healthtech ×12Biotech ×11Fintech ×10
HQs:United States×48Canada×2China×2Singapore×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 40 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×162 founders×103 founders×84+ founders×6
Where their founders studiedfrom 32 founders with education data
Harvard University ×4Georgia Institute of Technology ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×2Stanford University ×2Stony Brook University ×2Technion ×2Tsinghua University ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 32 founders with career history
Department of Defense ×2Goldman Sachs ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
12 founders hold a PhD · 5 hold an MBA (of 33 with degree data)
Investments · 85 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 42024 · 12022 · 12017 · 22016 · 12015 · 112 dated
Oracle sells enterprise database software, applications and cloud infrastructure, and has grown through large acquisitions including PeopleSoft, Siebel and Sun Microsystems.
Austin, US
Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalAkkadian VenturesAlliance VCAlliance VentureBessemer Venture PartnersElevate Ventures+19 more
Ginkgo Bioworks builds autonomous labs and offers cell-programming and bioengineering services for the biopharma, agriculture, and industrial biotech markets.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechBoston, US
Jason Kelly(Founder)inAustin Che(Founder)inTom Knight(Founder)inBarry Canton(Founder)inReshma Shetty(Founder)in
BoardReshma Sohoni
Co-investors11.2 CapitalB3 HoldingCannage CapitalCool Climate CollectiveDCVC (Data Collective)Designer Fund+15 more
Jasper Therapeutics develops briquilimab, a targeted anti-KIT monoclonal antibody designed to deplete mast cells for treating chronic immunological and inflammatory diseases.
BiotechHealthtechRedwood City, US
Judith Shizuru(Director)Herb Cross(Executive Officer)Jeet Mahal(Executive Officer, Director)Patrick Crutcher(Director)Svetlana Lucas(Director)Wenru Song(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAvego BioScience CapitalAbingworthIkarian Capital
Petal is developing an incisionless surgery platform using Millisecond Pulse Histotripsy, a form of focused therapeutic ultrasound that breaks down targeted diseased tissue without incisions, heat, or trauma.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesRedwood City, US
Prash Chopra(Founding CEO & Director)Bowen Jiang(Co-founder)Nicholas Theodore(Co-founder & Director)Prashant Chopra(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardFrederic Moll(Director)Rony Abovitz(Co-founding Advisor)
Co-investorsShangBay Capital LLCDolma VenturesSonder Futures
Petal Surgical develops an incisionless surgery platform using Millisecond Pulse Histotripsy, a form of focused therapeutic ultrasound that breaks down targeted tissue via "Acoustic Liquefaction" without cutting, heat, or trauma.
Deep TechHealthtechMedical Devices
Bowen Jiang(Co-founder)Nicholas Theodore(Co-founder & Director)Prash Chopra(Founding CEO & Director)Frederic H. Moll(Director)Rony Abovitz(Co-founding Advisor)
Co-investorsShangBay Capital LLCHike VenturesK50 Ventures
Santa Clara, US
Guan Wang(Director, Executive Officer, Promoter)Hao Du(Director, Executive Officer, Promoter)Tim Wang(Executive Officer, Promoter)
Board seatEugene Zhang· per SEC Form D · $8.2M raise · filed Mar 2024
Alpine Optoelectronics designs and manufactures high-speed optical transceivers, including 100G QSFP28 DWDM/xWDM and 800G QSFP-DD/OSFP LPO modules built on silicon photonics for data center and networking links over single-mode fiber.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors
Angle Health is an AI-enabled health insurance platform that serves employers and their employees by consolidating carrier, third-party administrator, and managing general underwriter functions into a single integrated experience.
AI & Machine LearningFintechHealthtechInsurTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Ty Wang(Founder)inAnirban Gangopadhyay(Founder)inTylon (Ty) W(Founder)
Co-investorsAloft VCBlumberg CapitalMighty CapitalMindset VenturePruVen Capital PartnersWing+3 more
Apptopia provides mobile app consumer data—app store intelligence and device-level panel data covering 3,500+ public tickers across 160+ countries—for use in quantitative investment research, backtesting, and machine learning models.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintech
Jonathan Kay(Founder)inEliran Sapir(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalABS Capital PartnersBlossom Street VenturesCSC UpshotExpansion Venture CapitalKima Ventures+6 more
Atrius provides a cloud-based suite of applications and a unified data platform for the built environment, covering energy and sustainability tracking, indoor mapping and wayfinding, facilities and equipment health monitoring, and space and asset utilization.
Climate TechPropTechSaaS
Automat Solutions is a U.S.-based company that develops battery electrolytes and uses AI to accelerate materials discovery and formulation.
AI & Machine LearningEnergyNew MaterialsSan Leandro, US
Aviva Links develops Ethernet and ASA-ML multi-gigabit semiconductor products for in-vehicle connectivity, moving data from sensors to processors for ADAS, telematics, and infotainment systems.
HardwareMobility & TransportationSemiconductors
Co-investorsFoothill VenturesiGlobe Partners
Avoma is a meeting intelligence platform that automatically captures, transcribes, and analyzes meetings, delivering summaries and key takeaways to Microsoft Teams channels to keep teams aligned.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechPalo Alto, US
Albert Lai(Founder)
Co-investorsHubSpot VenturesInvariantes FundK9 VenturesStorm VenturesTwin Ventures
Beagle Technology develops AI-powered mechanical systems for agricultural tractor operation that automate field labor tasks with precision control.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningRobotics
Co-investorsAIX VenturesBetter Food VenturesOspraie Ag Science
Blueprint is a product team that was acquired by David's Bridal in August 2018 and focuses on delivering user experiences within the bridal industry.
ConsumerFintechMarketplacesSeattle, US
Nevin Shetty(Executive Officer, Director)Elizabeth Ellingson(Executive Officer, Director)
Boardj P Whaley(Director)
Co-investorsMatchstick VenturesTechstars
California Catalysts develops advanced materials and catalysts for hydrogen electrolysis using AI-driven discovery methods.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyNew MaterialsLos Angeles, US
Jim DiSanto(Co-founder, Board Director, Executive Consultant)
BoardNathan Lewis(Chief Scientific Advisor)
Co-investorsAcario InnovationMOL SwitchVoLo Earth VenturesDolby Family VenturesMotus Ventures, Llc
Carta is a cloud-based ERP platform for private capital markets that manages cap tables, equity administration, fund management, and valuations for startups, private companies, and venture funds globally.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Henry Ward(Co-founder)Manu Kumar(Co-founder)inCharly Kevers(Chief Financial Officer)Jeff Perry(Chief Revenue Officer)Nick Avery(Chief People Officer)Nicole Baer(Chief Marketing Officer)
Co-investorsA*Align VenturesAmity VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAnthemis VentureDraper Associates+35 more
Cassia Networks develops Bluetooth-based IoT connectivity solutions, using long-range Bluetooth technology for applications in areas such as education, digital health, and personnel management.
Enterprise SoftwareHardwareIoT
Felix Zhao(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsSocial StartsABB Technology Ventures
Celldom builds a live single-cell biology platform that uses microwell arrays in standard culture plate format, automated imaging, incubation, and real-time analysis to measure morphology, phenotypes, secreted proteins, gene expression, and cell-cell interactions across more than 100,000 cells per plate.
BiotechDeep TechHardware
Co-investorsFirst In Ventures
Citcon provides cross-border and mobile payment solutions for global e-commerce and digital wallet transactions.
E-commerceFintechSaaSSan Jose, US
Chunbo Huang(Executive Officer, Director)Chuck Huang(Founder)in
BoardDavid Feinleib(Director)Priti Choksi(Director)inBenjamin Malka(Director)inDouglas Krause(Director)
Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalCota CapitalNorwest Venture PartnersSierra VenturesSonae IMRace Capital
Civil Maps provides high-definition mapping and localization technology, producing high-fidelity point cloud data with 15–20 cm absolute accuracy.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechMobility & Transportation
Co-investorsElev8.vcReshapeScrum VenturesAME Cloud VenturesMotus Ventures, LlcStartX
CloudEagle.ai is a SaaS management platform that gives enterprises a single command center to discover, secure, govern, and optimize their SaaS and AI applications, identities, access, licenses, and renewals.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Nidhi Jain(Founder)
Co-investorsY CombinatorExceptional Capitalf7 Ventures
d-Matrix develops AI compute hardware and platforms optimized for generative AI inference, designed to be faster, more energy-efficient, and more accessible than existing solutions.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductors
Sid Sheth(Founder)in
Co-investorsPlayground GlobalTemasekAlpha Square GroupAmino CapitalBerkeley FrontierCortado Ventures+10 more
Deskimo operates a marketplace connecting employees with pay-per-use office and workspace access across Southeast Asia and the Middle East, allowing them to book nearby workspace by the minute through a mobile app.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketplacesPropTechSaaSSingapore, SG
Christian Mischler(Founder)inRaphael Cohen(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorCathexis VenturesGlobal Founders Capital
DexMate develops physical AI technology, providing products intended to support the building of embodied AI and robotics systems.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareRoboticsSanta Clara, US
Yuzhe Qin(Executive Officer, Director)Tao Chen(Executive Officer, Director)Chongyang Wang(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsLG Technology Ventures
DiscureMD is developing a treatment focused on disc degeneration, a leading cause of back pain that affects most adults during their lifetime.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsBold Capital PartnersSanara CapitalSupernova Invest
Element Biosciences develops biological analysis platforms and DNA sequencing tools for scientists and research institutions.
BiotechDeep TechHardwareMedical Devices
Co-investorsDraper AssociatesForesite CapitalFusionRA CapitalVenrock
EquityZen operates an online marketplace that gives accredited individual investors access to shares in late-stage private companies through secondary market transactions.
FintechMarketplacesPropTechNew York, US
Atish Davda(Executive Officer, Director)Philip Haslett(Executive Officer, Director)Shriram Bhashyam(Executive Officer, Director)Phil Haslett
Co-investors500 GlobalAmino CapitalClick VenturesDraper AssociatesKima VenturesLaunchCapital+2 more
ESTAT develops electroadhesive actuator technology for robotics and physical AI systems, offering a magnet-free alternative to conventional actuators that is thinner, lighter, and more energy-efficient.
Deep TechHardwareRobotics
Co-investorsMonozukuri Ventures
Exa is an AI-powered search API that retrieves high-quality information from the web in real-time, designed for AI agents, developers, and applications that require precise natural-language search capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
William Bryk(co-founder/CEO)inJeffrey Wang(Founder)inWalden Yan(Co-Founder)Will Bryk(Founder)in
Co-investors137 VenturesAndreessen HorowitzFelicis VenturesHaystackHelium-3 VenturesLightspeed Venture Partners+9 more
Forta Health delivers insurance-covered virtual and in-home ABA therapy for children with autism across 43 US states.
Jonathan Roberts(Founder)in
Co-investorsBantam GroupBrighter CapitalEvolution VenturesGood FriendsKinled HoldingMoai Capital+4 more
Gaatu sells home and lifestyle products across several brands, including ViPEK for organization, Broview for storage, Max Auto for automotive essentials, and PARTSam for lighting.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainMilpitas, US
Ben Pu(Founder)inYubin Pu(Executive Officer, Director)Changsong Zhu(Director)Yuqing Zhang(Director)Mingsong Chen(Director)
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Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSToronto, CA
Rob Hunter(Founder/CEO)inJef Chedeville(Founder/CTO)inEvan Lodge(Vice President, Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsCostella KirschForefront VentureFundersClubWalnut Venture AssociatesY Combinator
Iterable provides customer communication and engagement software that enables brands to create targeted messaging experiences across email, SMS, push, and other channels.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US
Andrew Boni(Co-founder, CEO (2021-2025))inHaoran Zhu(Executive Officer, Director)Justin Zhu
BoardSabri Murat Bicer(Director)
Co-investors500 Global645 VenturesAngelPadArtisanal VenturesBrighter CapitalCRV (Charles River Ventures)+6 more
Juzibot develops AI agents for enterprise workflows, enabling companies to automate tasks across departments from management to frontline operations through conversational AI integrated with workplace communication tools.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBeijing, CN
Yuan Gao(Founder)inHuan Li(Founder)inJiarui Li(Founder)in
Co-investorsPreAngel PartnersY Combinator
KeyDB is an open source, multithreaded database that serves as a faster alternative to Redis, designed for high-throughput applications requiring horizontal and vertical scaling.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareToronto, CA
John Sully(Founder)inBen Schermel(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator
Kinet-IC designs analog and power management integrated circuits, including overvoltage and surge protection, USB data line protection, EMI/ESD suppression, load switches and eFuses, DC-DC converters, PoE controllers, LED drivers, and wireless power receivers.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors
Kubit is an agent analytics platform that maps user behavior, intent, and sentiment to LLM traces, correlating clickstream events, tool calls, and prompt versions to help debug AI agents.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsOakland, US
Zhongling Li(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardNitin Chopra(Director)George Mathew(Director)in
Co-investorsInsight PartnersLeonis CapitalShasta Ventures
San Jose, US
Mohammadreza Khorasaninejad(Executive Officer, Director)Jiang You(Founder)in
BoardConrad Burke(Director)
Co-investorsSony Ventures Corporation
Lex Machina is a legal analytics platform that converts court documents and legal data into structured insights for law firms and legal professionals.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureLegalTech
Co-investorsHBS Alumni AngelsUlu Ventures
Lumotive develops Light Control Metasurface (LCM) chips that steer and shape light without moving parts for optical beamforming.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors
Co-investorsGrazia Equity GmbHSwisscom Ventures
Mammoth Cyber offers an enterprise AI browser that combines zero-trust access controls, data-loss prevention, and GenAI usage policies in a single workspace.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US
Yonghui Cheng(Founder)Michael Shieh
Co-investors500 GlobalCyber Mentor FundFirst In
Mayvenn sells human hair extensions and wigs and connects customers with beauty experts and hairstylists for personalized consultations.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Diishan Imira(Founder & CEO)inTaylor Wang(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalAndreessen HorowitzBase Venture Management, Inc.Cleveland AvenueCore Venture CapitalImpact America Fund+13 more
Medrio provides a no-code electronic data capture (EDC) platform for clinical trials, aimed at small and scaling life sciences sponsors and CRO teams.
BiotechDigital HealthSaaSSan Francisco, US
Michael Novotny(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardRyan Drant(Director)inBradley Sloan(Director)inRichard Scheller(Director)Doug Engfer(Director)Dave Lipscomb(Director)
Co-investorsMontage CapitalQuesta CapitalUlu Ventures
Metalenz develops metasurface optics technology for optical sensing in consumer and industrial devices.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsStoneham, US
Robert Charles Devlin(Executive Officer, Director)Federico Capasso(Director)Rob Devlin(Founder)in
BoardXuhui Shao(Director)in
Co-investorsBantam GroupBraemar Energy VenturesFoothill VenturesGlobal BrainIntel CapitalM Ventures+6 more
MoBagel builds AI agents that automate business workflows across marketing, supply chain, finance, and manufacturing, unifying fragmented data to deliver forecasting, risk detection, and automated decision-making for enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Iru Wang(Founder)inKen Lin(Founder)inAdms ChungNelson SherWei-Ping (Albert) Shih
Co-investors500 Global
Multibeam develops a multicolumn electron-beam lithography platform for semiconductor manufacturing.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsSunnyvale, US
Co-investorsStructural Capital
Musely is a telehealth service that connects patients with online doctor visits and delivers personalized, freshly compounded prescription skincare treatments (such as for dark spots) directly to their door.
Digital HealthDirect to ConsumerHealthtech
Ethan Gui(Founder)in
Co-investorsDCM VenturesigniteXL VentureGold House Ventures
Social networks for millions of people living with chronic conditions
San Francisco, US
Eric Peacock(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardRobin Murray(Director)Gary Dillabough(Director)Anne Raimondi(Director)
Co-investorsThe Westly Group500 GlobalAdams Street PartnersHealthtech CapitalSand Hill Angels
NeuVector is a Kubernetes-native, full lifecycle container security platform, acquired by SUSE in 2021 and open sourced.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsAspenwoodHummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP)Sv Tech Ventures, Inc.Fusion
Oculi builds a Sensing and Processing Unit (SPU) that integrates AI vision at the pixel level, running vision processing on-chip to transmit only the information needed to detect what is in a scene without cloud dependency.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductors
Co-investorsSilicon Catalyst
Opentrons develops laboratory robots that automate scientific research tasks for scientists and research institutions.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesRoboticsNew York City, US
Nicholas Wagner(Founder)inWill Canine(Founder/CPO)inChiu Chau(Founder)inLeslie Mitchell(Director)James Atwood(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAlex Morgan(Director)in
Co-investorsKhosla VenturesLerer HippeauEQUIAMFifty YearsFuture VenturesMetaplanet+6 more
Perceptive applies AI and robotics technology to dental practice, helping dentists increase patient capacity.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesRoboticsBoston, US
Chris Ciriello(Founder)inScott Phillips(Founder)inPhil Getto(CTO)Alex Furleigh(Chief of Staff)
Co-investorsAngel Physicians FundDIANecessary VenturesY CombinatorKdT Ventures
Petal offers credit card products aimed at helping people access credit, including those new to credit or with past credit issues, by using their savings and spending data to assess creditworthiness beyond a traditional credit score.
ConsumerFintechOxford, US
David Michael Melnick Taffet(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAfore CapitalEvolution VC PartnersFairhaven Capital PartnersNelstone VenturesNew Ground VenturesRosecliff Ventures+5 more
Pindrop is a cybersecurity company that delivers identity verification and deepfake detection across voice, video, and digital communications in real time.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareAtlanta, US
Paul JudgeinMustaque AhamadinVijay Balasubramaniyan(Founder)in
BoardScott Weiss(Director)Somesh Dash(Director)in
Co-investorsAllegion VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAtlanta Technology AngelsBling CapitalCapitalGCerity Partners Ventures+11 more
Pingpong is a team communication and collaboration app that separates urgent messages ("pings") from non-urgent ones ("lobs") and organizes conversations into threads to reduce notification overload.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS
Co-investorsOpen Opportunity Fund
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsGamingRedmond, US
James Gwertzman(Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)Matt Augustine(Co-founder and technical leader)Hal Robert Berry(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMitch Lasky(Director; Benchmark General Partner)inTimothy Dick(Director)Emily Greer(Director named in financing filing)
Co-investorsColopl NextMadrona Venture GroupStartup Capital VenturesBenchmark
PlusAI develops AI-based autonomous driving software for trucks, ranging from advanced driver assistance to full Level 4 autonomy, using large AI models and generative AI.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSanta Clara, US
David Liu(CEO & Co-Founder)inShawn Kerrigan(COO & Co-Founder)inHao Zheng(CTO & Co-Founder)Tim Daly(Chief Architect & Co-Founder)Bryant Park(CFO)
Co-investorsEnerTech CapitalHemi Ventures, LlcMillennium New HorizonsMillennium Technology Value PartnersNotable Capital
Preveta provides care navigation technology to healthcare providers, designed to improve care coordination and help patients access support within the healthcare system.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSRedondo Beach, US
Victor Lee(Executive Officer, Director)inShirley Lee(Director)in
BoardAdrian Fenty(Director)in
Co-investorsBullpen CapitalMaC Venture CapitalNavigate VenturesTechstarsTMV
PrivateCore is a security startup whose vCage product protects x86 servers through software-based attestation, full-memory encryption, and operating system hardening to enable trusted computing.
CybersecurityDeep TechEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US
Probius develops Quantum Electrochemical Spectroscopy (QES), a label- and reagent-free electrochemical sensing technology that detects and quantifies thousands of analytes—proteins, metabolites, and cells—from microliter-scale biological samples in about 30 minutes.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHardwareHealthtechSemiconductorsFremont, US
Chaitanya Gupta(Executive Officer, Director)inEmmanuel Quevy(Co-founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsCota CapitalHeuristic Capital PartnersSilicon CatalystSocial Starts
Quanergy develops 3D LiDAR sensing systems and perception software for physical security, smart cities, and industrial automation.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechHardwareIoTSunnyvale, US
Tianyue Yu(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Louay Eldada(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Enzo Signore(CEO & Co-Founder)Alexander Turkot(Board Member, Director, and Co-Founder)James DiSanto(Director)
BoardTamer Hassanein(Director)
Co-investorsAllied Venture PartnersG SquaredManhattan Venture PartnersReshapeRising TideTekfen Ventures+2 more
RasCal Therapeutics develops targeted cancer therapies aimed at previously "untargetable" mutations that drive some of the deadliest cancers, using novel mechanisms intended to work alongside conventional treatments, targeted therapies, and immunotherapies.
BiotechMedical Devices
Ridge Security offers an agentic AI platform for offensive security, providing continuous, production-safe penetration testing (RidgeBot) and AI red teaming (RidgeGen) that finds, validates, and helps remediate exploitable risks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Co-investorsOakseed Ventures
Sherpa provides embeddable travel document services, letting airlines and online travel agencies surface real-time visa and entry requirements plus eVisa applications within their booking flows.
FintechSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsRelay VenturesActivant CapitalDN Capital
Simbryo Technologies is a biotech company that creates endometrial organoids from a patient's own stem cells using a routine biopsy, offering functional diagnostic tests of the uterine lining to assess and optimize endometrial fertility.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthFemTechMedical DevicesHouston, US
Yael Katz(Executive Officer, Director)Aryeh Warmflash(Executive Officer)Stephen Rooks(Director)Andrea Mazzocchi(Director)
SimpleCitizen provides digital immigration and visa solutions that guide applicants through the citizenship pathway using software and professional services.
ConsumerLegalTechSaaSSalt Lake City, US
Sam Stoddard(Founder/CEO)inAyde Soto(Founder/CTO)inBrady Stoddard(Founder/CMO)inAydé Soto Wright(Co-founder & CTO)
Co-investorsCampus Founders FundKima VenturesY CombinatorPelion Venture Partners
Strikingly is a website builder that enables users to create and publish websites without coding or design experience in under 30 minutes.
Creator EconomyE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSShanghai, CN
David Haisha Chen(Founder/CEO)inTeng Bao(Founder/CPO)inDafeng Guo(Founder/CTO)in
Co-investorsFundersClubK5 VenturesSv Tech Ventures, Inc.Y CombinatorIndex VenturesSV Angel
Study Edge provides expert-led tutoring sessions, mock exams, and personalized academic support to help students improve their grades.
EdTechGainesville, US
Ethan Fieldman(Founder)inAnne GrundhoeferEthan Ethan Fieldman
Co-investors500 GlobalY CombinatorRainfall Ventures
Tricentis Testim provides AI-powered test automation for custom web, mobile, and Salesforce applications, letting development and QA teams author tests using natural language and self-healing AI/ML locators.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Oren Rubin(Founder)in
Co-investorsHeavybitLightspeed Venture PartnersMeron CapitalSpider CapitalSignalFire
Vervoe is a skills-assessment platform that evaluates job candidates through role-specific tasks such as coding challenges, spreadsheet exercises, presentations, and video responses, using AI to score and rank performance.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS
Co-investorsTen13
Co-investorsKeiretsu ForumPfizer Venture Investments
A platform that allows individuals to invest in private startups with minimum investments of $100, leveraging regulatory changes to democratize access to early-stage company equity.
FintechSan Francisco, US
Nick Tommarello(Founder/CEO)inGreg Belote(Founder/CTO)inMICHAEL NORMAN(Executive Officer, Director)Nicholas Tommarello(Founder)in
Co-investorsD3VCRanch VenturesRaptor GroupSGH CapitalVisary CapitalY Combinator
Womply built software for small businesses including CRM, marketing, and reputation management tools; it later processed Paycheck Protection Program applications for sole proprietors and 1099 workers through a technology platform provided to SBA-approved lenders.
Data & InfrastructureFintechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US
Toby Scammell(Founder & CEO)Cory C.(Founder)inJeremy Richardson
Co-investors500 GlobalAsset Management CompanyMerus CapitalRising TideSageview CapitalStreamlined Ventures
ZETA Surgical makes a cranial navigation system for neurosurgical procedures including ventriculostomy, brain biopsy, and transcranial magnetic stimulation in operating rooms and interventional suites.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesBoston, US
Jose Maria Amich(Founder/CEO)inRaahil Sha(Founder/CTO)inDr. William Gormley(Co-founder)Jose Maria Amich Manero(Executive Officer, Director)Jose Amich(Cofounder)
BoardEmanuel Zareh(Director)
Co-investorsArtesianBrincEmles Venture PartnersParticleY Combinator
Mountain View, US
Xu Zou(Executive Officer, Director)Mei Wang(Director)Robert Thomas(Director)Richard Lim(Director)Raman Khanna(Director)
Co-investorsSocial StartsDell Technologies CapitalTriventures
Zoom operates an AI-powered work platform for video communications and collaboration, including products such as Zoom Contact Center.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Jose, US
Co-investorsAtlassian VenturesMastryEmergence CapitalEnsemble VC
Zum provides cloud-based software and logistics optimization for school bus transportation, serving school districts to improve route efficiency, vehicle utilization, safety transparency, and costs.
EdTechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaS
Ritu Narayan(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsAngelPadBMW i VenturesClearvision VenturesClimate InvestmentDnx VenturesFundersClub+10 more
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Exits · 6
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioDatalogixNYSE: ORCLGinkgo BioworksNYSE: DNAJasper TherapeuticsNASDAQ: JSPRBlueprint Registryacq. by David's BridalNeuvectoracq. by SUSEPlayfabacq. by Microsoft
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesZETA SURGICAL · mobihealthnews.com · Oct 7, 2026
Jasper Therapeutics · investing.com · Aug 18, 2026
Zoom · barchart.com · Aug 12, 2026
Petal · whalesbook.com · Aug 5, 2026
Simbryotech · texasceomagazine.com · Aug 3, 2026
Citcon · funderintel.com · Jul 16, 2026
Carta · medicalbuyer.co.in · Jul 14, 2026
Sherpa · finsmes.com · Jul 9, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has TSVC made?
- TSVC has 78 tracked investments, 7 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does TSVC invest at?
- TSVC invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is TSVC's typical check size?
- TSVC typically writes checks of $1M.
- What sectors does TSVC focus on?
- TSVC focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Deep Tech, Energy, Robotics.
- Where is TSVC located?
- TSVC is headquartered in Silicon Valley, US.
- Does TSVC lead rounds?
- Yes, TSVC leads investment rounds.
- Who does TSVC co-invest with?
- TSVC most often shares deals with Y Combinator, 500 Global, Social Starts, among 235 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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500 Global (formerly 500 Startups) is a venture capital firm whose flagship Silicon Valley strategy backs promising technology companies from pre-seed onward across a range of sectors and geographies.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.
Social Starts is a group of early-stage venture funds that applies a data-driven, analytics-based methodology to identify and back promising companies in high-potential segments. Its current fund, Social Starts Health and Happiness, targets startups focused on helping people live longer and better.
Ulu Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm focused on finding and funding early-stage founder teams, emphasizing diversity and data-driven investment decisions.
MaC Venture Capital is a seed-stage venture capital firm that partners closely with founders, offering a multidisciplinary team, an extensive network spanning Silicon Valley, Hollywood, Washington DC, and emerging markets, and hands-on growth support.
Foothill Ventures is a technology-focused venture fund based in Los Altos, California, run by a team with founder and operator backgrounds. It makes early-stage investments in frontier technology, particularly infrastructure and AI applications.
Lightspeed is a global venture capital firm that has spent over two decades backing innovative companies as an early and first investor.
Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies focused on technology, mobile, and clean energy sectors, including biotechnology applications. The firm provides capital and strategic support to entrepreneurs developing breakthrough technologies across multiple markets.
Techstars is a startup accelerator and early-stage investor that funds ambitious founders and provides capital, mentorship, and access to a global network of investors, operators, and corporate partners.
AngelPad is a seed-stage startup accelerator that has run programs since 2010, backing early-stage companies including Postmates.
Spider Capital is an early-stage venture firm backing founders using applied AI to modernize complex enterprise industries, supported by experienced enterprise cloud operating executives.
K9 Ventures is a technology-focused pre-seed fund based in Palo Alto, California, aiming to be the first institutional capital in the companies it backs.
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FusionMerus CapitalAmino CapitalBrighter CapitalMotus Ventures, LlcGV (Google Ventures)Long Journey VenturesNotable CapitalInsight PartnersSV AngelDCVC (Data Collective)Streamlined VenturesBling CapitalBullpen CapitalDCM VenturesHeavybitM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Scrum Ventures137 VenturesWndrCoRivet VenturesNewfund CapitalSony Ventures CorporationTunitas VenturesPruVen Capital PartnersOakseed VenturesSequoia CapitalFounders FundCraft VenturesAlumni VenturesRedpoint VenturesUnknown VenturesFoundation CapitalCoatue ManagementKrakenDST GlobalGreat Oaks Venture CapitalPlug and Play VenturesEniac VenturesQuiet CapitalSOSVSusa VenturesUpHonest CapitalSciFi VCKapor CapitalAmplify PartnersPractical Venture CapitalTrajectory VenturesLowercase CapitalOperator LPAltaIR CapitalPareto HoldingsAntlerLOI VentureZetta Venture PartnersLocus VenturesPrefix CapitalOyster VenturesAmasiaRubicon Venture CapitalThomvest VenturesRally Ventures Management, LlcThink+ Ventures Management, LlcScout VenturesAI FundHC9 VenturesBINARY CAPITALEngineering CapitalIlluminate VenturesPortage VenturesStrata Capital PartnersBand of AngelsElefundXSeed CapitalFirsthandVCGSR VenturesBoosted CommerceFeenix Venture Partners LLCInnovation WorksRiverfront Ventures, LLCArgonautic VenturesHorizon 3 Venture StudioInnospark VenturesTensility Venture PartnersZhenFundHarmonix Music SystemsCabra VCVine Street VenturesLuminate
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