# Sydecar: Venture capital & private equity, San Francisco, United States

> Sydecar: Sydecar is a fintech transaction infrastructure platform tailored for the venture capital industry. Based in San Francisco, United States.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/sydecar (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Sydecar

Sydecar is a fintech transaction infrastructure platform tailored for the venture capital industry.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Venture capital & private equity San Francisco, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2021 5 years old
- **Team:** 99 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $47M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series A Jan 2025

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Sydecar has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Sydecar

Sydecar is a fintech transaction infrastructure platform tailored for the venture capital industry.

Founded in 2021 by Nikhil Talreja and David Meister, the company is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with additional offices in San Francisco and New York. Sydecar aims to simplify private investment management by automating the formation, banking, compliance, and administration of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) and funds. As a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, Sydecar serves as the backend operating system for venture investors. Its key features include automating SPV and fund formation, integrating banking and compliance processes, managing documentation and contracts, and providing reporting and administration tools. The platform facilitates seamless deal execution for various investment sizes, making it easier for venture firms, syndicate leads, family offices, and individual investors to manage their private market investments. By 2025, Sydecar reported over $1 billion in assets under administration and significant revenue growth, reflecting its strong presence in the venture capital ecosystem.

## What company datasets say Sydecar raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$47M** in dollars

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **$11M**

Last round date **Jan 2025**

Investors listed **5**

SEC Form D **$27M sold, 3 filings, last Nov 2024**

## Founders and team

From Sydecar's own website: 9 on the team.

- **Nik Talreja** CEO
- **Shriram Bhashyam** COO
- **Tim Frederick** CTO
- **Adam Hill** Head of People
- **Halle Kaplan-Allen** Head of Marketing
- **Naman Desai** VP of Product
- **Peter Martinez-Fonts** VP of Customer Experience
- **Samantha Sandler** Head of Sales
- **Ted Stiefel** VP of Finance

## On 9 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Deciens Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deciens-capital)
- [Pipeline Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pipeline-capital-partners)
- [JCJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jcj-capital)
- [Transolam](https://millionrounds.com/fund/transolam)
- [Buttercore Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/buttercore-partners)
- [Hawke Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hawke-ventures)
- [Sauna Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sauna-ventures)
- [Blankspace Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blankspace-ventures)
- [Zag Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zag-capital)

Each firm lists Sydecar on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

investor onboarding deal execution digital investor onboarding private markets fund compliance tech venture funds layered spvs information technology & services fast deal closing aml/kyc fund formation financial services private market technology finance investment management spvs

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- **Sector:** Venture capital & private equity
- **Industry code:** NAICS 5231, 513210, SIC 7389, 7372
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $1.0M a year, as listed

## Venture capital & private equity in United States

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- [**Sigma Partners** Danville · founded 1984](https://millionrounds.com/startup/sigma-partners)
- [**AHOY Capital** Palo Alto · founded 2018](https://millionrounds.com/startup/ahoy-capital)
- [**Inversion** New York · founded 2024](https://millionrounds.com/startup/inversion)
- [**VALKYRIE** Newport Beach · founded 2018](https://millionrounds.com/startup/valkyrie-3)
- [**The Farmer Companies** Burlington](https://millionrounds.com/startup/the-farmer-companies)
- [**Elm Street Ventures** New Haven · founded 2006](https://millionrounds.com/startup/elm-street-ventures)

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