Venture Capital

2023 Was Very Tough For Startups And Investors, Why And Where Do We Go...

Different parts of the world have fared very differently but sitting in Silicon Valley, overall 2023 has been a difficult year...
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How To Get Capital From Those Pesky VCs?

Okay, so “pesky” was perhaps clickbait with some truth to it, but it’s undeniable that the fundraising process is inefficient. Some...
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Healthcare AI — Where Are We?

We started Tau Ventures in 2019 with the fundamental premise that the inflection point of AI was near. Specifically our thesis was predicated...
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Looking To Raise Venture Capital? 5 Principles To Help Entrepreneurs N...

Principle 1: Why Bother With Venture Capital? Of the top 10 companies by market cap, 8 were funded by venture capital...
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Why We Invested In Transcera — Ceramide Therapeutic Platform

Excited to announce our investment in the seed for Transcera, a biotech company developing a ceramide lipid-based drug delivery platform that utilizes active transport...
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Radiology AI — Where Are We?

We started Tau in 2019 with the fundamental premise that the inflection point of AI was near. Specifically our thesis was...
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Why We Invested In Blueprint - Better Mental Health

Excited to announce our investment in the $9M series A for Blueprint Health, which helps mental health providers deliver effective treatment,...
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Why We Invested In Sami Saúde — Better Healthcare Insurance

Excited to announce investment in the $18M series B of Sami Saúde alongside Redpoint eVentures, Monashees and Valor. Sami is focused on providing better healthcare...
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Why We Invested In Somethings - Mentorship For Teens

Excited to announce our investment in a $3.2M seed for Somethings, which provides mental health mentorship for teens. We are joined...
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The Case Against First Mover Advantage: Why Entrepreneurs Should Not B...

At Tau and repeatedly over my career, as an operator, entrepreneur and investor, I have been extolled the virtues of first-mover...
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Pre-Seed: 5 Practical Things To Do When It’s Just You And A Star...

The nomenclature has got very muddled — why is a company raising a $10M called seed but another raising a $5M...
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Pre-Seed: 5 Practical Things To Do When It’s Just You And A Star...

The nomenclature has got very muddled — why is a company raising a $10M called seed but another raising a $5M...
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