About
Tyler Tanaka works with TransLink Capital's consumer companies in the digital health space, focusing on startups that collect data from the human body to deliver insights to consumers. He previously worked at Ernst & Young in the Financial Institutions Group of its Strategy and Transactions practice, and earlier at Bench, a Vancouver-based startup automating finance and accounting for small businesses. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of British Columbia.
Invests in
ConsumerDigital Health
Experience
- Translink CapitalVenture Advisorcurrent2024 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Translink CapitalVenture Investor2020 β 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- BodySpecBoard Membercurrent2023 β presentAustin, TX
- Naborforce, Inc.Board Observer2022 β 2024Richmond, VA
- EverestLabs.AIBoard Observer2022 β 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- EY-ParthenonSenior Associate, Strategy and Transactions2019 β 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- EY-ParthenonSenior Associate, Assurance2017 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- EY-ParthenonSummer Intern / Lead Campus Ambassador (UBC)2015 β 2017Vancouver, B.C.
- Bench AccountingSummer Intern2015Vancouver, B.C.
Education
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementMaster of Business Administration (MBA)
- The University of British ColumbiaBachelor of Commerce (BCom)
Same school
Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management410
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor
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Also attended The University of British Columbia156
Joan MirallesHead of Administration & Valuation at Inveready Technology Investment GroupRares CrisanInvestor at GGV CapitalMarianne WuVenture Partner at Congruent VenturesBrendan BakerPartner at Rackhouse Venture Management LpAli KashaniVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcNick FitzInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, Llc
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Shared employers
Also worked at Translink Capital17
Tom ColeGeneral Partner, Investments & Portfolio at CatchLight Capital PartnersEric HsiaManaging Director at TransLink CapitalManabu AndoPartner at TransLink CapitalSophia JinPartner at TransLink CapitalKaz KikuchiPartner at TransLink CapitalTomohiro UchidaPartner at TransLink Capital
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Also worked at BodySpec1
Also worked at Naborforce, Inc.1
Also worked at EverestLabs.AI2
Colleagues at TransLink Capital
Ashley Kim
Sr. Associate at TransLink Capital
Brendan Walsh
Partner at TransLink Capital
Brian Tomogane
Platform Manager at TransLink Capital
Chris You
Sr. Associate at TransLink Capital
Daeki Lee
Investor at TransLink Capital
Darren Huang
Venture Partner at TransLink Capital
Eric Hsia
Managing Director at TransLink Capital
Etone Sun
Associate at TransLink Capital


























