Tandem Capital

2007

Founded

65

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Tandem Capital is a seed-stage venture fund and studio based in Burlingame, California, specializing in driving go-to-market innovation for early-stage technology startups. Founded in 2007, the firm focuses on backing exceptional teams whose innovations extend beyond their products to encompass customer acquisition strategies, distribution channels, and brand development. Tandem Capital leads and co-leads funding rounds, offering up to $500K in pre-seed and up to $2M in seed funding, while reserving significant capital to support founders through follow-on investments.

Their dedicated studio team collaborates closely with portfolio companies to craft business strategies, build brands, acquire customers, and extend distribution channels, aiming to find product-market fit and accelerate early growth. Tandem Capital's portfolio includes notable companies such as Tile, pHin, and Bash Gaming (acquired).

Investment Stage

Portfolio Companies

Tile, pHin, Bash Gaming, 7shifts, Attassa, Boom, Breaker, CloudLeaf, Deako, FanBread

Gepgraphic Focus

United States

Key Differentiators

Hands-on support in customer acquisition and brand development, Significant capital reserved for follow-on funding, Dedicated studio team for business strategy and growth acceleration

Thypical Investment Size

$500K–$2M

Total Funds Raised

Over $100 million

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Software

SaaS

Consumer

FinTech

Menlo Park

Seed

United States