Profile
Tiller Partners is a Los Angeles-based investment firm that focuses on co-founding as well as investing in seed and early-stage venture opportunities.
Highlighted portfolio companies include:
Hum Capital
TrueCar (IPO)
Lettuce Apps (Sold to Intuit)
Scopely (Sold to Savvy Games)
Factual (Acquired by Foursquare)
Winc (formerly Club W)
Social Native
Amass
Vollebak
Shift
ChowNow
Traxx Retail
Clutter
Gem
Frontier Car Group (sold to OLX)
Go Moment (Maker of Ivy)
Gustave Travel Co.
Colossyan
Raid Base
Mentum
Industry
Tiller Partners Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Tiller Partners, LLC Fund 1
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Angel investor
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Software
Music
HealthTech
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Seed
Series A
Series B
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$240 M
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June 2012
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FAQs about Tiller Partners
Is Tiller Partners a venture capital or private equity firm?
Tiller Partners operates as an angel investor. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Where is Tiller Partners located?
Tiller Partners is located in Los Angeles, California, United States.
When was Tiller Partners founded?
Tiller Partners was founded in 2012.
What sectors and industries does Tiller Partners invest in?
Tiller Partners invests in companies and startups in Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Marketing and Advertising, SaaS, Software, Music, Healthcare Services, HealthTech.
What is Tiller Partners geographical focus of investments?
Tiller Partners invests in companies and startups in North America.
At what stages of companies and startups does Tiller Partners typically invest in?
Tiller Partners invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
What is the usual amount of Tiller Partners investment?
Tiller Partners usually invests $10-50 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Tiller Partners?
Tiller Partners has around $239m assets under management.
When was Tiller Partners last fund created?
Tiller Partners last fund was created/launched in 2012-06-05
What are the contacts of Tiller Partners?
Tiller Partners can be reached through its website tillerpartnersllc.com and its LinkedIn page. Its general enquiries address is info@tillerpartnersllc.com. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Tiller Partners — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
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