Investing Profile

Benjamin Boyer

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Stanford University Graduate School of Business Network
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Vanderbilt University Network
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Current Investing Position
Tenaya Capital Managing Partner
Investment Range
$5.0M - $30.0M
Sweet Spot
$7.5M
Investments On Record
31
Current Fund Size
$450M

Benjamin Boyer is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Benjamin Boyer's Investments On Record (24)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Wrench
Series CNov 2019$20M
Series BOct 2018$12M
$33M
Co-investors: Michael Madden (Alumni Ventures ), Brian Keil (Alumni Ventures ), Anton Simunovic (Alumni Ventures ), David Beazley (Alumni Ventures ), Robert Bibow (Parkway Venture Capital), Gregory Baker (Alumni Ventures Group), Andre De Baubigny (Modern Venture Partners), Rudy Gadre
Triparound
SeedMar 2019$1M
$1M
Co-investors: Andreas Stavropoulos (Threshold Ventures), Laela Sturdy (CapitalG)
Bianlifeng
Series BOct 2018$260M
$260M
Kangaroo
SeedMay 2018$4M
$17M
Co-investors: Mark Birschbach (Second Century Ventures), Dave Garland (Second Century Ventures), Tyler Thompson (Second Century Ventures), Ellen Ma (UpHonest Capital), Baris Akis (Human Capital), Ian Sigalow (Greycroft), Adrian Aoun, Abe Burns
TruSignal
Series AOct 2017$5M
$5M
Co-investors: Chris Moore (Redpoint Ventures)
Tenor
Series BSep 2017$17M
$37M
Co-investors: Jenny Lefcourt (Freestyle Capital), Rexhep Dollaku (Base10 (Base10 Partners) ), Roger McNamee
ResearchGate
Series DFeb 2017$53M
Series CJun 2013$35M
$88M
Co-investors: Luke Nosek (Gigafund), Simon Levene (Mosaic Ventures), Michael Birch (The Battery), Xavier Niel (Iliad), Matt Cohler (KKR & Co. Inc.), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), David Sacks (Craft Ventures), Martin Sinner, Christian Vollmann, Bill Gates, Yuri Narciss
Backstory
SeedAug 2016$3M
$200M
Co-investors: Nakul Mandan (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Peter Levine (Andreessen Horowitz), John Thompson (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Paul Levine (Sapphire Ventures), Yevgen Sysoyev (Aventures Capital), Sam Kwok (Garage Technology Ventures), Kevin Mahaffey (Lookout), Jake Seid (Ballistic Ventures), Ross Mason (Dig Ventures), Doug Pepper (ICONIQ Capital), Jeff Richards (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Ihar Mahaniok (Geek Ventures), Dharmesh Shah, Ashish Toshniwal

Benjamin Boyer's Experience

Managing Director Tenaya Capital2009 - Present
General Partner Lehman Brothers Venture Partners2004 - 2009
Summer Associate Sverica International2003 - 2003
Associate Lehman Brothers Venture Partners2000 - 2002
Analyst Lehman Brothers Investment Banking1998 - 2000

Benjamin Boyer's Education

Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA Business Administration and Management, General
Vanderbilt University BS Human and Organizational Development
Harvard-Westlake