Profile
TDF Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm with offices in Washington, DC and Silicon Valley. We focus on startups that serve enterprise markets within infrastructure, software, and services (IaaS, SaaS, XaaS). We are currently investing out of a $150M Fund V. Current areas of focus include AI/ML, business process automation, cybersecurity, e-commerce and logistics, infrastructure software, fintech, and vertical SaaS.
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TDF Ventures Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Telecommunications Development Fund II
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Software
Telecommunications
AI
Infrastructure
Cybersecurity
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$65 M
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August 2004
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FAQs about TDF Ventures
Is TDF Ventures a venture capital or private equity firm?
TDF Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed and Seed, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Where is TDF Ventures located?
TDF Ventures is located in Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States.
When was TDF Ventures founded?
TDF Ventures was founded in 2004.
What sectors and industries does TDF Ventures invest in?
TDF Ventures invests in companies and startups in Financial Services, Fintech, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, SaaS, Security, Software, Telecommunications, Transportation, AI, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity.
What is TDF Ventures geographical focus of investments?
TDF Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America.
At what stages of companies and startups does TDF Ventures typically invest in?
TDF Ventures invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed.
What is the usual amount of TDF Ventures investment?
TDF Ventures usually invests $10-50 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for TDF Ventures?
TDF Ventures has around $200m assets under management.
When was TDF Ventures last fund created?
TDF Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2004-08-11
What are the contacts of TDF Ventures?
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