Venture Capital Investors

Tenaya Capital

venture capital investment firm Tenaya Capital provides capital to innovative tech companies.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
Tenaya Capital
Status
Active
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Activity Level
146 transactions
Funds Raised
At least $1.5 billion
Industry Focus
FinTech
Security
Software

Contact Information

Contact
Thomas Banahan
Title
Partner
Mailing Address
3280 Alpine Rd.
Woodside, CA 94062
USA
Phone
(650) 687-6500
Website
www.tenayacapital.com
Email Address
[email protected]

Background Information

Overview
Tenaya Capital is a leading venture capital firm with offices in Menlo Park, California, and Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1995 as Lehman Brothers Venture Partners, we became an independent company in 2009. Over the years we've raised five funds representing over $1 billion of committed capital, investing it in a wide range of high-growth technology companies including software, consumer Internet, communications, semiconductors, electronics, and cleantech.
Profile
Tenaya Capital LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Tenaya Capital Company Twitter Account
Company News
Tenaya Capital News
Facebook
Tenaya Capital on Facebook
YouTube
Tenaya Capital on YouTube
Last Transaction
5/8/2024

Transaction History

Our records indicate that Tenaya Capital invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Company
Date
Amount
Canopy
5/8/2024
$35,000,000
Salt Security
2/23/2022
$140,000,000
Clari
1/27/2022
$225,000,000
Canopy
6/30/2021
$11,000,000
Salt Security
5/27/2021
$70,000,000
Fireblocks
3/19/2021
$133,000,000
Clari
3/4/2021
$150,000,000
Apartment List
12/22/2020
$50,000,000
Salt Security
12/9/2020
$30,000,000
Fireblocks
11/19/2020
$30,000,000
Lyra Health
8/26/2020
$110,000,000
Salt Security
6/17/2020
$20,000,000
Domio
12/19/2019
$100,000,000
Canopy
12/5/2019
$13,000,000
Wrench
11/8/2019
$20,000,000
Clari
10/11/2019
$60,000,000
Druva
6/21/2019
$130,000,000
ValiMail
6/20/2019
$45,000,000
BetterUp
6/13/2019
$103,000,000
Fireblocks
6/12/2019
$16,000,000
Armis
4/12/2019
$65,000,000
Squelch
4/4/2019
$12,000,000
Lola.com
3/27/2019
$37,000,000
LeanData
3/19/2019
$27,500,000
ThousandEyes
2/21/2019
$50,000,000
Wheels
1/25/2019
$37,000,000
Crew
12/21/2018
$35,000,000
Concord
10/31/2018
$25,000,000
Numerify
10/17/2018
$27,500,000
StreamSets
9/12/2018
$35,000,000
Namely
8/3/2018
$60,000,000
ValiMail
5/23/2018
$25,000,000
Canopy
5/17/2018
$12,000,000
Lyra Health
5/8/2018
$45,000,000
Doctor On Demand
4/26/2018
$74,000,000
BigCommerce
4/26/2018
$64,000,000
Armis
4/10/2018
$30,000,000
Clari
3/22/2018
$35,000,000
Apartment List
1/19/2018
$50,000,000
Instart Logic
11/3/2017
$30,000,000
TruSignal
10/13/2017
$5,000,000
Druva
8/23/2017
$80,000,000
Armis
6/7/2017
$17,000,000
Avere Systems
3/22/2017
$14,000,000
Plays.tv
2/18/2017
$15,000,000
Lola.com
2/8/2017
$10,000,000
Inkling
12/15/2016
$25,000,000
Wavefront
10/19/2016
$52,000,000
BigCommerce
5/10/2016
$30,000,000
Healthcare Quality Catalyst
3/31/2016
$70,000,400
Health Catalyst
2/29/2016
$70,000,000
ThousandEyes
2/25/2016
$35,000,000
Instart Logic
1/20/2016
$45,000,000
ItsOn
12/10/2015
$12,500,000
Platfora
12/8/2015
$30,000,000
PlanGrid
11/17/2015
$40,000,000
Numerify
10/22/2015
$37,500,000
Optimizely
10/13/2015
$58,000,000
Base CRM
9/29/2015
$30,000,000
Kahuna
8/19/2015
$45,000,000
ItsOn
6/30/2015
$15,000,000
Doctor On Demand
6/17/2015
$50,000,000
Tidemark
6/15/2015
$24,999,973
Instart Logic
5/13/2015
$43,000,000
MarkLogic
5/12/2015
$102,000,000
Healthcare Quality Catalyst
3/31/2015
$70,000,400
Health Catalyst
3/17/2015
$70,000,000
SOLS
2/27/2015
$11,100,000
Revinate
2/2/2015
$15,340,000
Taykey
1/20/2015
$15,000,000
Kaminario
12/2/2014
$53,000,000
Druva
8/6/2014
$25,000,000
Avere Systems
7/10/2014
$20,000,000
Avere Systems
6/30/2014
$20,000,000
Acquia
5/27/2014
$50,000,000
Smartling
5/21/2014
$25,000,000
Instart Logic
5/13/2014
$26,000,000
Maxta
5/7/2014
$25,000,000
Tidemark
4/29/2014
$32,000,000
ItsOn
4/8/2014
$12,878,218
Kenshoo
4/8/2014
$20,000,000
ThreatMETRIX
3/26/2014
$20,000,000
Hortonworks
3/25/2014
$100,000,000
Platfora
3/19/2014
$38,000,000
CloudPassage
2/13/2014
$25,500,000
Bluebox Security
1/20/2014
$18,000,000
Brighter
10/29/2013
$15,000,000
Druva
10/15/2013
$25,000,000
Smartling
10/9/2013
$24,000,000
Zuora
9/5/2013
$50,000,000
Tidemark
8/1/2013
$13,000,000
Taykey
7/17/2013
$6,000,000
Active-Semi
6/30/2013
$6,999,900
Hortonworks
6/25/2013
$50,000,000
CareCloud
6/18/2013
$20,000,000
GoodData
6/14/2013
$22,000,000
ResearchGATE
6/4/2013
$35,000,000
Instart Logic
4/17/2013
$17,000,000
MarkLogic
4/11/2013
$25,000,000
Tealium
3/15/2013
$15,600,000
New Relic
2/6/2013
$80,000,000
Kenshoo
11/6/2012
$12,000,000
Kenshoo
11/5/2012
$35,000,000
GoodData
7/25/2012
$25,000,000
Avere Systems
7/11/2012
$20,000,000
Kaminario
6/7/2012
$25,000,000
SilkRoad Technology
5/14/2012
$35,000,000
CloudPassage
4/11/2012
$14,000,000
ThreatMETRIX
3/27/2012
$18,000,000
VideoIQ
1/10/2012
$3,500,000
Lithium Technologies
1/5/2012
$53,400,000
Zuora
11/16/2011
$36,000,000
New Relic
11/16/2011
$15,000,000
Inkling
8/3/2011
$17,000,000
Acquia
7/20/2011
$15,000,000
Cyan
6/30/2011
$500,100
Cotendo
6/15/2011
$17,000,000
PowerReviews
5/4/2011
$10,000,000
Spiceworks
4/28/2011
$25,000,000
Cyan
12/31/2010
$30,000,000
Ubicom
12/31/2010
$4,962,000
NileGuide
12/7/2010
$3,500,000
SilkRoad Technology
11/16/2010
$40,000,000
MyShape
11/10/2010
$5,500,000
Zuora
11/9/2010
$20,000,000
New Relic
10/14/2010
$10,000,000
Aspen Aerogels
10/8/2010
$21,500,000
Eventbrite
10/6/2010
$20,000,000
ThreatMETRIX
10/5/2010
$12,100,000
NileGuide
9/30/2010
$3,000,000
RightScale
9/23/2010
$25,000,000
Avere Systems
8/6/2010
$17,000,000
Cotendo
5/4/2010
$12,000,000
Overture Networks
4/22/2010
$17,200,000
PowerReviews
3/16/2010
$6,100,000
Cyan
1/4/2010
$22,000,000
ExaGrid Systems
12/15/2009
$16,000,000
Cast Iron Systems
9/30/2009
$2,500,000
Meru Networks
9/30/2009
$57,528,800
Ubicom
9/30/2009
$4,437,900
eBureau
9/29/2009
$10,000,000
MyShape
8/27/2009
$10,560,000
Kontera
7/23/2009
$15,500,000
Tumri
6/22/2009
$15,000,000
MarkLogic
5/27/2009
$12,500,000
Meru Networks
4/20/2009
$30,000,000

 

Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Partner
Thomas Banahan
  Thomas Banahan LinkedIn Profile  Thomas Banahan Twitter Account  Thomas Banahan News  Thomas Banahan on Facebook
Partner
Benjamin Boyer
  Benjamin Boyer LinkedIn Profile  Benjamin Boyer Twitter Account  Benjamin Boyer News  Benjamin Boyer on Facebook
Partner
Paul Drews
  Paul Drews LinkedIn Profile  Paul Drews Twitter Account  Paul Drews News  Paul Drews on Facebook
Principal
Stephen Fischer
  Stephen Fischer LinkedIn Profile  Stephen Fischer Twitter Account  Stephen Fischer News  Stephen Fischer on Facebook
Partner
Stewart Gollmer
  Stewart Gollmer LinkedIn Profile  Stewart Gollmer Twitter Account  Stewart Gollmer News  Stewart Gollmer on Facebook
Partner
Brian Melton
  Brian Melton LinkedIn Profile  Brian Melton Twitter Account  Brian Melton News  Brian Melton on Facebook
Partner
Brian Paul
  Brian Paul LinkedIn Profile  Brian Paul Twitter Account  Brian Paul News  Brian Paul on Facebook

 

Funds

Our database includes the following fund closing(s) for Tenaya Capital. If we are missing funds, please contact us.

Fund Description
Vintage Date
Fund Amount
Tenaya Capital VII
5/28/2015
$450,000,000
Tenaya Capital VI
7/24/2012
$372,000,000
Tenaya Capital V
5/30/2007
$365,000,000
Tenaya Capital IV
6/15/2003
$300,000,000

 

Portfolio Companies

Tenaya Capital has invested in the companies below, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

Tech Company
Acquia
Active-Semi
Apartment List
Armis
Aspen Aerogels
Avere Systems
Base CRM
BetterUp
BigCommerce
Bluebox Security
Brighter
Canopy
CareCloud
Cast Iron Systems
Clari
CloudPassage
Concord
Cotendo
Crew
Cyan
Doctor On Demand
Domio
Druva
eBureau
Eventbrite
ExaGrid Systems
Fireblocks
GoodData
Health Catalyst
Healthcare Quality Catalyst
Hortonworks
Inkling
Instart Logic
ItsOn
Kahuna
Kaminario
Kenshoo
Kontera
LeanData
Lithium Technologies
Lola.com
Lyra Health
MarkLogic
Maxta
Meru Networks
MyShape
Namely
New Relic
NileGuide
Numerify
Optimizely
Overture Networks
PlanGrid
Platfora
Plays.tv
PowerReviews
ResearchGATE
Revinate
RightScale
Salt Security
SilkRoad Technology
Smartling
SOLS
Spiceworks
Squelch
StreamSets
Taykey
Tealium
ThousandEyes
ThreatMETRIX
Tidemark
TruSignal
Tumri
Ubicom
ValiMail
VideoIQ
Wavefront
Wheels
Wrench
Zuora

 

 

 

 

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