Raymond Tonsing
InvestorGeneral Partner at Caffeinated Capital
San Francisco, California
Writes $300K β $500K checks Β· typically $400K
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About
Raymond Tonsing is a San Francisco-based investor and entrepreneur who founded Caffeinated Capital, an early-stage technology investment firm whose portfolio spans Affirm, Airtable, Brex, Color, dYdX, Opendoor, Virta, and Wish. He previously served as a partner at Akkadian Ventures, a secondaries fund that provided liquidity to founders, early employees, and angel investors in private, high-growth tech companies, and before that helped build and run Energy Central and Rigzone, two information platforms serving the energy industry. He holds a B.A. from the University of Colorado, Boulder.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechCloud ComputingConsumerCrypto & Web3Deep TechDefense TechDeveloper ToolsE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHardwareHealthtechInsurTechMarketplacesMedical DevicesPropTechRoboticsSaaSSocial
Experience
- Caffeinated CapitalFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2009 β present
- TwentyInvestor & Board Membercurrent2025 β presentRosslyn, Virginia
- Saronic TechnologiesInvestor & Board Membercurrent2023 β presentAustin, Texas, United States
- OnebriefInvestor & Board Membercurrent2021 β presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
- Varda Space IndustriesInvestor & Board Observercurrent2020 β presentEl Segundo, California, United States
- AirtableInvestor & Board Observercurrent2013 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AvenInvestorcurrent2019 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- PlaygroundInvestorcurrent2019 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Clipboard HealthInvestorcurrent2017 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Virta HealthInvestorcurrent2015 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Boom SupersonicInvestorcurrent2017 β presentDenver Metropolitan Area
- Opendoor.comInvestor2014 β 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- WePay (Acquired by JPMorgan Chase)Investor2009 β 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Appurify, Inc. (Acquired by Google, Inc.)Investor, Advisor & Board Observer2012 β 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- Akkadian VenturesPartner2010 β 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- Parse (Acquired by Facebook, Inc.)Investor2011 β 2013San Francisco Bay Area
Skills & more
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Due DiligenceValuationReal EstateReal Estate DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsLanguages English
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Investments
Investor
AffirmAirtableBoom SupersonicBrexDivvy HomesdYdXMightyOpendoorVarda SpaceVirta
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Raymond Tonsing?
- Raymond Tonsing is a San Francisco-based investor and entrepreneur who founded Caffeinated Capital, an early-stage technology investment firm whose portfolio spans Affirm, Airtable, Brex, Color, dYdX, Opendoor, Virta, and Wish. He previously served as a partner at Akkadian Ventures, a secondaries fund that provided liquidity to founders, early employees, and angel investors in private, high-growth tech companies, and before that helped build and run Energy Central and Rigzone, two information platforms serving the energy industry. He holds a B.A. from the University of Colorado, Boulder.
- Where does Raymond Tonsing work?
- Raymond Tonsing is General Partner at Caffeinated Capital.
- What does Raymond Tonsing invest in?
- Raymond Tonsing invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Developer Tools, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Future of Work, Hardware, Healthtech, InsurTech, Marketplaces, Medical Devices, PropTech, Robotics, SaaS, Social.
- What check size does Raymond Tonsing write?
- Raymond Tonsing typically writes checks of $300K β $500K.
- What companies has Raymond Tonsing invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Affirm, Airtable, Boom Supersonic, Brex, Divvy Homes, dYdX, Mighty, Opendoor, Varda Space, Virta.
- Where did Raymond Tonsing go to school?
- Raymond Tonsing studied at University of Colorado Boulder (Bachelor's Degree, Arts).
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Also attended University of Colorado Boulder327
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Shared employers
Also worked at Twenty2
Also worked at Clipboard Health13
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Also worked at Virta Health9
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