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Tao Capital

Last cheque observed Aug 2020. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietGrowth equityWebsite unconfirmed

Series BGrowthSeries CVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 8 on record
Since the last cheque2277days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$23MRounds led1 of 8Mostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Tao Capital

Tao Capital highlights

  1. 01

    8 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Growth: 80% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Led 1 rounds

What they do

Type
Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Beijing, China
Cold pitches
Not stated

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The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first8 appearances

  1. 2020

    1 round

  2. Aug
    TemperPackSeries C · US · Firms' own news pages$31MWith 7 others
  3. 2019

    5 rounds

  4. Dec
    FoodMavenSeries B · US · FinSMEs$15MLed
  5. Jul
    PowerhiveSeries B · US · FinSMEs$9.3MWith 7 others
  6. Jun
    SkuposSeries B · US · Forbes$25MWith 4 others
  7. Jan
    Food MavenPehub$10MWith 1 other
  8. Jan
    GreenLigh BiosciencesUS · FinSMEs$50MWith 4 others
  9. 2017

    1 round

  10. Mar
    908 DevicesGrowth · US · FinSMEs$20MWith 6 others
  11. 2016

    1 round

  12. Jul
    Ripple Foods$30MWith 11 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Tao Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Tao Capital put money into.

Quick answers about Tao Capital

What does Tao Capital invest in?

Tao Capital invests most often at Series B and Growth (80% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Tao Capital?

8 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Aug 2020.

What has Tao Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: TemperPack (Series C, Aug 2020), FoodMaven (Series B, Dec 2019) and Powerhive (Series B, Jul 2019).

How big are Tao Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $23M.

Does Tao Capital lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 8 investments on record (13%).

Where does Tao Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is Tao Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2020.

Who does Tao Capital invest alongside?

Most often Prelude Ventures (2 rounds together) and S2G Ventures (2 rounds together).

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