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Tola Capital is a Seattle-based venture capital firm founded in 2010 by former Microsoft executives Sheila Gulati and Stacey Giard. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage enterprise software companies that leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to transform industries. With a total of $688 million raised across three funds, Tola Capital focuses on sectors such as enterprise scaffolding for AI, responsible AI, AI security, and app layer AI.
The firm's portfolio includes successful exits like Clipchamp (acquired by Microsoft), OSIsoft (acquired by AVEVA), and hybris (acquired by SAP). Tola Capital's investment strategy emphasizes backing entrepreneurs with enterprise technology experience who are building disruptive, industry-transforming solutions with diverse teams.
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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)
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Seattle
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United States