What check size does Tanaka Tava write?

Tanaka Tava typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Tanaka Tava

Former Investor Relations at Capital Factory · Former Analyst at MaC Venture Capital

Los Angeles / Southern California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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Experience

ThatchOperationscurrent2025 — present
Tava Multimedia GroupCreative Directorcurrent2020 — present
Capital FactoryInvestor Relations2024 — 2025
MaC Venture CapitalInvestor2023 — 2024Los Angeles, California, United States
Black Venture Capital Consortium (BVCC)Fellow2023 — 2024
TechstarsAssociate, Operations & Platform2023Los Angeles, California, United States
Capital FactoryAssociate2022
DoorDashDasher2020 — 2022Texas, United States
VidelooCo-Founder | Vice President & Chief Operating Officer2020 — 2021
TED ConferencesPublic Speaker2021California, United States
Baylor UniversityBaylor Experience and Admissions Representative2019 — 2021Waco, Texas, United States
UNIVERSAL PHOENIX GROUP LLCSocial Media & Digital Marketing Intern2020Atlanta, Georgia, United States
GameStopRetail Associate2019
Pine CoveSummer Camp Counselor2018Columbus, Texas
ConverseRetail Cashier2017

Skills & more

Research2User Experience (UX)1Venture Capital1Early Stage Ventures2Entrepreneurship5Digital Strategy2Business Strategy2Creative Writing7Photography2Customer Service4Athletic Training3Video Production4

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Intercollegiate AthleticsAthleticsSocial ImpactSocial MediaCreative DirectionTime ManagementDue DiligenceProject ManagementYoung PeopleLeadershipPublic SpeakingCritical Thinking

Languages English · French · Shona

Digital Skills: Artificial Intelligence — Accenture
Digital Skills: User Experience — Accenture
Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL) — University of Michigan
Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) — University of Michigan
Programming Foundations: Fundamentals — LinkedIn
Creating a Short Film: 06 Working on Set — LinkedIn
Communication Foundations — LinkedIn
Building Tools with Python — LinkedIn
Careers in Web Design and Development — LinkedIn
Adobe Experience Manager for Marketers — LinkedIn

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tanaka Tava?: Analyst at MaC Venture Capital
What check size does Tanaka Tava write?: Tanaka Tava typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.