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Top Tier Capital Partners

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 28 cheques on record.

Deploying nowFund of funds

SeedSeries ASeries BBankingFintechWealthtech

Deploying now
50%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 28 on record
Since the last cheque18days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$50MCheque size, as they say$100K – $15MRounds led4 of 28Sole investor2 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
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Top Tier Capital Partners highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series D: 52% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median undisclosed

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Top Tier Capital Partners is an investment manager with families of funds focused on primary commitments to venture funds, LP and direct secondaries, and direct investments.From their own website
Type
Fund of funds
Cheque size
$100K – $15M as they say
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
Sectors
BankingFintechWealthtech
Based in
San Francisco, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first28 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. Oct
    Reach SecuritySeries B · US · Cheyenne Ventures$50MLed
  3. 2025

    1 round

  4. Mar
    DittoSeries B · US · TechCrunch$82MLed
  5. 2024

    1 round

  6. Oct
    Concentric AISeries B · US · TechStartups$45MLed
  7. 2023

    1 round

  8. Mar
    Plus One RoboticsSeries C · US · Tyche Partners$50MWith 6 others
  9. 2019

    6 rounds

  10. Nov
    GoExpediSeries B · US · FinSMEs$25MLed
  11. Oct
    DatameerUS · FinSMEs$40MWith 5 others
  12. Sept
    Shape SecurityUS · FinSMEs$51MWith 7 others
  13. Aug
    LucidworksUS · FinSMEs$100MWith 5 others
  14. Jul
    CircleCISeries D · US · FinSMEs$56MWith 8 others
  15. Jul
    RemitlySeries E · US · TechCrunch$135MWith 8 others
  16. 2018

    1 round

  17. Jan
    CircleCISeries C · US · FinSMEs$31MWith 5 others
  18. 2017

    3 rounds

  19. Dec
    AnaplanSeries F · US · FinSMEs$60MWith 5 others
  20. Mar
    2nd WatchSeries D · US · FinSMEs$19MWith 2 others
  21. Jan
    ProtectWiseSeries B · US · FinSMEs$25MWith 2 others
  22. 2015

    2 rounds

  23. Aug
    DatameerSeries E · US$40MWith 5 others
  24. Mar
    LocalyticsSeries D · US$35MWith 3 others
  25. 2014

    3 rounds

  26. Nov
    EndgameSeries C · US$30MWith 6 others
  27. Oct
    2nd WatchSeries C · US$10MWith 2 others
  28. May
    SmartsheetSeries E · US$35MWith 3 others
  29. 2013

    3 rounds

  30. Dec
    AlienVaultSeries D · US$30MWith 2 others
  31. Sept
    AlienVaultSeries D · US · finsmes.com$27MWith 8 others
  32. Jan
    Accurate GroupDebt · US · finsmes.com$10MWith 1 other
  33. 2012

    2 rounds

  34. Jun
    AwarepointVenture · US · pevc.dowjones.com$14MWith 7 others
  35. Mar
    VirtustreamSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$15MWith 5 others
  36. 2011

    4 rounds

  37. Oct
    RecyclebankUSUndisclosedWith 8 others
  38. Sept
    OginVenture · USUndisclosedSole investor
  39. Sept
    Engine YardVenture · USUndisclosedSole investor
  40. Aug
    AwarepointSeries F · US · finsmes.com$27MWith 5 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.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration13 named

BDBrendan Danford BakerHead of Legal and ComplianceiForm ADV
BCBrian Christopher DillonChief Compliance OfficeriForm ADV
DADavid Arthur YorkDirector, Executive Officer and Member (Common Class)iForm ADV
DPDenis Patrick DonovanDirectoriForm ADV
ETEric Timothy FitzgeraldExecutive Officer and Member (Common Class)iForm ADV
GAGarth Andrew TimollDirector, Executive Officer and Member (Common Class)iForm ADV
JLJessica Lee ArchibaldDirector, Executive Officer and Member (Common Class)iForm ADV
KEKevin Eric DunlapDirectoriForm ADV
LMLisa Marie EdgarMember (Common Class)iForm ADV
P(Promit (nmn) BhattacharyaChief Financial Officer and Chief Operating OfficeriForm ADV
RJRobert James EuDirectoriForm ADV
SCSean Charles WarrenMember (Common Class)iForm ADV
SMSean Michael EngelExecutive Officer and Member (Common Class)iForm ADV

We also hold 27 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$7.3Bassets it managesOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
Legal name
TOP TIER Capital Partners, LLC
SEC number
CRD 144546

Funds on its Form ADV

39 private funds, $7.3B in gross assets · filed May 2024

  1. Top Tier Venture Capital VII, L.P.Private equity7 investors$664M
  2. Top Tier Venture Capital VIII, L.P.Private equity15 investors$569M
  3. Top Tier Venture Capital X, L.P.Private equity71 investors$558M
  4. Top Tier Venture Velocity Fund 4, L.P.Private equity75 investors$517M
  5. Top Tier Venture Capital IX, L.P.Private equity31 investors$442M
  6. Top Tier Venture Capital VII-B, L.P.Private equity1 investor$383M
  7. Top Tier Venture Velocity Fund 2, L.P.Private equity21 investors$345M
  8. Top Tier CT Venture Partners L.P.Private equity1 investor$302M
  9. Top Tier Venture Capital VIII-B, L.P.Private equity1 investor$301M
  10. Top Tier Venture Capital VI, L.P.Private equity7 investors$277M

And 29 more on the filing.

Funds they back

1 fund commitment on record

Managers
1

Every fund on record that it has committed money to, and the managers who invest it.Source: fund news.

Managers it backs most

Most recent commitments

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

0 of 4 we have independently watched raise

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Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

VirtustreamBought by EMC$1.2BMay 2015

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Top Tier Capital Partners put money into.

On podcasts

3 episodes naming Top Tier Capital Partners in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

Mentioned in

Quick answers about Top Tier Capital Partners

What does Top Tier Capital Partners invest in?

Top Tier Capital Partners invests most often at Series B and Series D (52% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Banking, Fintech and Wealthtech.

How active is Top Tier Capital Partners?

28 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 4. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has Top Tier Capital Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Reach Security (Series B, Oct 2026), Ditto (Series B, Mar 2025) and Concentric AI (Series B, Oct 2024).

How big are Top Tier Capital Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $50M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $15M.

Does Top Tier Capital Partners lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 4 of its 28 investments on record (14%).

Where does Top Tier Capital Partners invest?

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

Is Top Tier Capital Partners investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Top Tier Capital Partners invest alongside?

Most often Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (6 rounds together), Columbia Capital (4 rounds together) and Ballistic Ventures (2 rounds together).

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