Josh Tolman
InvestorPartner at Mudita Venture Β· Board director at PRAJNA LABS, INC. Β· Board director at LawLink, Inc. Β· Board director at Polymer Solutions
Chicago, Illinois
Writes $250 β $1.3M checks Β· typically $500
About
Josh Tolman is Managing Partner at Mudita Venture Partners, an early-stage venture fund investing in AI, data infrastructure, and B2B SaaS companies. He brings over 25 years of operational experience as CEO, COO, CTO, and board director across fintech, healthcare, education, and professional services, including expertise in scaling sales organizations, leading financing rounds, and executing M&A transactions. Tolman mentors at 1871 in Chicago and serves on multiple boards in fintech, legaltech, edtech, and security.
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Board director at PRAJNA LABS, INC.
Intro paths
In turn, Josh can intro founders to PRAJNA LABS, INC.'s investors below.
PRAJNA LABS, INC.'s investors Β· 1
Board director at LawLink, Inc.
Intro paths
In turn, Josh can intro founders to LawLink, Inc.'s investors below.
LawLink, Inc.'s investors Β· 1
Board director at Polymer Solutions
Intro paths
In turn, Josh can intro founders to Polymer Solutions's investors below.
Polymer Solutions's investors Β· 1
Co-founders at Polymer Solutions
Experience
- Mudita Venture PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2023 β presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- Mudita Venture PartnersPartner2022 β 2023Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Sign AIBoard Directorcurrent2024 β present
- Predict.lawBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- Honeycomb CreditBoard Directorcurrent2023 β present
- Intrinsic SchoolsBoard Membercurrent2014 β presentGreater Chicago Area
- 1871Mentorcurrent2018 β presentGreater Chicago Area
- Percent PledgeBoard Advisorcurrent2018 β presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- Polymer Data SecurityBoard Director2024 β 2026
- KopiusAdvisor2025Chicago, Illinois, United States
- KopiusBusiness Development2020 β 2025Chicago, Illinois, United States
- HomeKey Systems, Inc.Board Director2022 β 2025
- HiLinkBoard Director2022 β 2024Chicago, Illinois, United States
- TradeHelm, Inc.Chief Integration Officer2020Chicago, Illinois, United States
- TradeHelm, Inc.Chief Strategy Officer2018 β 2020Greater Chicago Area
- ThinkCERCAChief Operating Officer2016 β 2017Greater Chicago Area
- ThinkCERCAChief Technology Officer2014 β 2017Greater Chicago Area
- CameronTecDeputy CEO2013 β 2014Greater Chicago Area
- Greenline Financial TechnologiesChief Executive Officer2008 β 2013Greater Chicago Area
- Greenline Financial TechnologiesChief Operating Officer2005 β 2008Greater Chicago Area
- Greenline Financial TechnologiesDirector Of Software Development2005 β 2006Greater Chicago Area
- Global Healthcare ExchangeDirector Of Software Development2002 β 2004Denver Metropolitan Area
- Deloitte ConsultingManager, Technology Professional Services1995 β 2002Greater Chicago Area
Skills & more
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Venture CapitalB2B SoftwareEarly Stage InvestmentFIX ProtocolElectronic TradingCapital MarketsOrder ManagementEquitiesDerivativesSDLCFIX- AWS Business Professional β Amazon
From Josh's professional profile.
Deals Β· 4
Polymer SolutionsBoard seat
via Mudita Venture Β· filed Oct 2024 Β· $3M raise
LawLink, Inc.Board seat
via Mudita Venture Β· filed Apr 2024 Β· $545.4K raise
PRAJNA LABS, INC.Board seat
via Mudita Venture Β· filed Mar 2024 Β· $564.3K raise
Homekey SystemsBoard seat
via Mudita Venture Β· filed Sep 2023
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Mudita Venture
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Josh Tolman?
- Josh Tolman is Managing Partner at Mudita Venture Partners, an early-stage venture fund investing in AI, data infrastructure, and B2B SaaS companies. He brings over 25 years of operational experience as CEO, COO, CTO, and board director across fintech, healthcare, education, and professional services, including expertise in scaling sales organizations, leading financing rounds, and executing M&A transactions. Tolman mentors at 1871 in Chicago and serves on multiple boards in fintech, legaltech, edtech, and security.
- Where does Josh Tolman work?
- Josh Tolman is Partner at Mudita Venture and Board director at PRAJNA LABS, INC. and Board director at LawLink, Inc. and Board director at Polymer Solutions.
- What check size does Josh Tolman write?
- Josh Tolman typically writes checks of $250 β $1.3M.
- What boards does Josh Tolman sit on?
- Josh Tolman holds tracked board seats at Homekey Systems, LawLink, Inc., Polymer Solutions, PRAJNA LABS, INC..
- Where did Josh Tolman go to school?
- Josh Tolman studied at Washington University in St. Louis (B.S., Computer Science); Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School (M.B.A., International Business).
Same school
Also attended Washington University in St. Louis242
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Shared employers
Also worked at Honeycomb Credit4
Also worked at Deloitte Consulting1,906
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