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TDF Ventures

TDF Ventures

Chevy Chase, Marylandtdfventures.com

Overview

TDF Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm with offices in Washington DC and Silicon Valley . They focus on startups that serve enterprise markets within infrastructure, software, and services (IaaS, SaaS, XaaS) . They invest from a $150M permanent pool of capital and are currently investing out of Fund IV .

Year Founded

2004

Portfolio Companies

36

Investments

TDF Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Ember LifeSciencesMay 2026Series ALead
hotglueOct 2024SeedCo-investor
BlackCloakSep 2024Series BCo-investor
RewstJan 2024Series BCo-investor
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Key People

Steve Mankoff

General Partner

Mark Floyd

Venture Partner

Brian Bailey

Member Board Of Directors, TDF Foundation

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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2023
2024
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2026

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FAQ

Where is TDF Ventures based?

TDF Ventures is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States.

When was TDF Ventures founded?

TDF Ventures was founded in 2004.

How many portfolio companies does TDF Ventures have?

TDF Ventures has 36 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in TDF Ventures's portfolio?

Recent investments visible on Caplight include Ember LifeSciences, Ember LifeSciences, hotglue, BlackCloak, Rewst.

What was TDF Ventures's most recent investment?

TDF Ventures's most recent investment on Caplight was in Ember LifeSciences in 2026.

What sectors does TDF Ventures focus on?

TDF Ventures focuses on Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Telecommunications & Networking, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does TDF Ventures focus on?

TDF Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.

What is TDF Ventures's AUM?

TDF Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChevy Chase, Maryland
Year Founded2004

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