About Tectonic Ventures
Tectonic Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. It is primarily based out of Cambridge, United States. As of Aug 2026, Tectonic Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 45 companies, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Retail. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Silicon Data Overall, Tectonic Ventures portfolio has seen 2 unicorns, 1 IPO and 10 acquisitions including key companies like Rackspace, Perch and Auterion. A lot of funds co-invest with Tectonic Ventures, with names like Gaingels sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Tectonic Ventures has team of 18 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series A, Seed & 3 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Deals in last 12 months
Tectonic Ventures' List of Top Investments
Tectonic Ventures has a portfolio of 45 companies, including 2 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Wyebot and Kontempo.Their portfolio spans across United States, Mexico, Singapore and 2 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Retail and 19 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Seed and 3 more. Here is the list of top investments by Tectonic Ventures:1. Rackspace
Provider of multicloud solutions, AI, data, and cybersecurity and resilience. The company delivers cloud adoption and migration, application modernization, and data management. It offers services such as consulting, professional services, and managed services. The company provides solutions across various platforms, including cloud, email, and applications.
Key facts about Rackspace
- Founded Year: 1998
- Location: San Antonio (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $17.8M
- Employee Count: 7,012 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Red Hat, RocketSpace and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Nov 03, 2016, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Perch
Provider of customer-centric e-commerce and product development. This company accelerates the growth of owned and acquired brands globally. It manages the manufacturing and shipment of numerous products worldwide. Product development is driven by direct customer feedback, resulting in products tailored to customer preferences in terms of size, materials, and style. The company's offerings span various product categories, including baby products and home goods.
Key facts about Perch
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Boston (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $906M
- Employee Count: 67 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: SoftBank Vision Fund, Spark Capital and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, May 26, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
3. Butlr
Developer of thermal sensing technology providing building occupancy and utilization data. The company offers solutions for workplaces, senior living, higher education, smart buildings, smart cleaning, and retail. Its platform includes data and API, along with wireless and wired sensor options. The technology uses heat-based sensing to provide real-time activity insights for efficient spaces. The sensors are camera-free, prioritizing privacy by not capturing personally identifiable information. The API-first data platform allows enterprises to gain insights for critical problems.
Key facts about Butlr
- Location: Burlingame (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $78.5M
- Employee Count: 94 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Tiger Global Management, 500 Global and 34 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Apr 27, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Auterion
Developer of operating systems and software for autonomous robot fleets. The company provides solutions for managing and controlling autonomous fleets. It offers products for powering autonomous robots and processing data in real-time. The company delivers solutions for drone manufacturers, enterprise drone operators, and government services. It supports various use cases, including mapping, delivery, inspection, and search and rescue.
Key facts about Auterion
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Zurich (Switzerland)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $140M
- Employee Count: 184 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Mosaic Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners and 7 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Sep 17, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Kymeta
Provider of flat panel antennas and connectivity services for various sectors. The company offers products suitable for military, government, maritime, and land applications. These products facilitate communications through satellite networks. The company also provides support, training, and resources related to its products and services.
Key facts about Kymeta
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Seattle (United States)
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $559M
- Employee Count: 216 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Liberty Global, Mirai Creation Fund and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Mar 15, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Tectonic Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Tectonic Ventures has invested in 45 companies over the last 9 years, with an average of 3 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 3 investments, while as of Aug 2026, it has made 2 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Silicon Data and most recent follow-on round was in evolvedMD.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2022 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Tectonic Ventures' Investments by Stage
Tectonic Ventures has made 10 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $25.8M, 8 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $7.06M, 4 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $26.8M, 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $65M and 1 investment in Series D stage with an average round size of $40M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 10 |
Seed | 8 |
Series B | 4 |
Series C | 1 |
Series D | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Tectonic Ventures' Investments by Sector
Tectonic Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Industrial Goods and Manufacturing, Enterprise Infrastructure and Vertical SaaS. Notably, it has invested in 38 Tech companies, 35 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 24 Software companies and at least 16 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 12 |
High Tech | 10 |
Industrial Goods and Manufacturing | 5 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 4 |
Vertical SaaS | 4 |
Others | 32 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Tectonic Ventures' Investments by Geography
Tectonic Ventures has made most investments in United States (21), followed by Mexico where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 21 |
Mexico | 1 |
Switzerland | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Tectonic Ventures' recent investments
Tectonic Ventures has made 2 investments in 2026 so far - Silicon Data and Pluto.Here are the most recent investments by Tectonic Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Aug 11, 2026 | - | Series A | 1851 | [+14] | |
Jan 06, 2026 | United States | Seed | 3126 | [+4] | |
Dec 04, 2025 | United States | Seed | 3698 | [+10] | |
Nov 26, 2025 | United States | Series A | 5906 | [+11] | |
Jul 14, 2025 | United States | Series B | 7343 | [+4] |
Unicorns in Tectonic Ventures' Portfolio
Tectonic Ventures has 2 unicorns in its portfolio - Auterion and Merama. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Auterion. It became a unicorn in 2026, 7 years after Tectonic Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Tectonic Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
64 | Developer of operating systems and software for autonomous robot fleets | 2017 | Zurich | Series B | {mguzyg | ||
57 | Platform acquiring eCommerce businesses | 2020 | Mexico City | Series B | nfxetjp |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Tectonic Ventures' Portfolio
1 of Tectonic Ventures' portfolio company became public - Rackspace. It got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Aug 2020 at marketcap of $4.18BHere are Tectonic Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 05, 2020 | - | - | 8720 |
Acquired companies in Tectonic Ventures' Portfolio
10 companies from Tectonic Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Perch in Apr 2026 by Levanta for $*****.Here are Tectonic Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 06, 2026 | Apr 07, 2020 | Series A | 6280 | |
Sep 02, 2025 | Oct 06, 2017 | Seed | 3341 | |
Feb 18, 2025 | - | - | 1611 | |
Oct 23, 2023 | - | - | 9506 | |
Feb 01, 2023 | - | - | 8598 |
Team profile of Tectonic Ventures
Tectonic Ventures has a team of 18 members including 2 Partners and 1 Venture Partner located in United States and Mexico. Tectonic Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Tectonic Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | San Antonio | - | ||
Partner | Cambridge | - | ||
Venture Partner | Colima | - | - |
Co-investors of Tectonic Ventures
Over the past 9 years, 182 investors have co-invested in Tectonic Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Tectonic Ventures: Drive Capital, NewME and 31 others have invested in rounds before Tectonic Ventures. There are 2 companies where Drive Capital has invested before Tectonic Ventures and 1 company where NewME has invested before Tectonic Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Tectonic Ventures: 116 investors entered a company along with Tectonic Ventures. These include investors like Gaingels (3 companies).
- Invested after Tectonic Ventures: A total of 33 investors have invested in Tectonic Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Tiger Global Management (2 companies), Victory Park Capital Advisors (1 company) and SoftBank Vision Fund (1 company).
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