What check size does Tyler Jewell write?

Tyler Jewell typically writes checks of $5M – $25M.

What companies has Tyler Jewell invested in?

Investments tracked here include Akka, NS1, Orion Labs, Sauce Labs, WSO2.

Tyler Jewell

Investor

Former Partner at Toba Capital · Former Managing Director at Dell Technologies Capital

Palo Alto, California

Writes $5M – $25M checks · typically $12.5M

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About

Tyler Jewell is CEO and President of Akka and a four-time CEO/COO with 28 years of experience in enterprise software and developer-platform companies. He has served as board director or advisor for 10 acquisitions and deployed over $150M in venture capital across 25+ portfolio companies at Dell Technologies Capital and Toba Capital, achieving a 3.4× cash-on-cash return. His expertise spans agentic AI, developer tools, open-source ecosystems, and cloud infrastructure.

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AkkaNS1 Orion Labs Sauce Labs WSO2

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Who is Tyler Jewell?: Tyler Jewell is CEO and President of Akka and a four-time CEO/COO with 28 years of experience in enterprise software and developer-platform companies. He has served as board director or advisor for 10 acquisitions and deployed over $150M in venture capital across 25+ portfolio companies at Dell Technologies Capital and Toba Capital, achieving a 3.4× cash-on-cash return. His expertise spans agentic AI, developer tools, open-source ecosystems, and cloud infrastructure.
What check size does Tyler Jewell write?: Tyler Jewell typically writes checks of $5M – $25M.
What companies has Tyler Jewell invested in?: Investments tracked here include Akka, NS1, Orion Labs, Sauce Labs, WSO2.

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