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Steven Tamm

Investor

Former Investor at Santa Barbara Venture Partners

San Francisco, California

Writes $10K – $150K checks · typically $25K

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About

Former CTO of Salesforce from 2004 through 2022 with extensive technology leadership experience.

Experience

  1. OktaSVPcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. Tammberlin Vineyards (aka Silver Pines Vineyard)Ownercurrent2016 — presentSonoma County, California, United States
  3. Rad AIAdvisorcurrent2022 — present
  4. Spin TechnologyStrategic Advisor2022 — 2025
  5. Scratch FinancialChief Technology Officer2023 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
  6. SalesforceChief Technology Officer2004 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  7. Salesforce.comPrincipal Architect2004 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area
  8. IXOS Software AG/OpenTextLead Architect2002 — 2004San Francisco Bay Area
  9. SAP MarketsSr Software Engineer2001 — 2002San Francisco Bay Area
  10. Calico CommerceSr Software Engineer1997 — 2001San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Cloud Computing22Force.com4Mergers & AcquisitionsSoftware DesignDatabase DesignSystem ArchitectureIntegration19Software Development6PaaS13Distributed Systems7SOA3Scalability3
+8 moreSoftware EngineeringObject Oriented DesignAgile MethodologiesCRMSalesforce.comJavaSaaSJava Enterprise Edition

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Investments

Investor

MightyHivemSURVEYPerfect PriceQbox

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Steven Tamm?
Former CTO of Salesforce from 2004 through 2022 with extensive technology leadership experience.
What check size does Steven Tamm write?
Steven Tamm typically writes checks of $10K – $150K.
What companies has Steven Tamm invested in?
Investments tracked here include MightyHive, mSURVEY, Perfect Price, Qbox.
Where did Steven Tamm go to school?
Steven Tamm studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.Eng, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering).

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