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Tugboat Ventures
Ketchum, ID firm, now operating as the Tugboat Group, that previously backed very early stage venture companies and now focuses on profitable, privately held evergreen businesses while supporting its existing venture portfolio.
- Type
- VC firm
- Location
- Ketchum, Idaho, United States
- Stages
- Pre-seed
- Backs
- B2B software, Consumer products, Medtech and digital health, Marketplaces
- Sectors
- Healthtech and life sciences, Devtools, AI, Logistics
- Fund size / AUM
- $38.2M gross private fund assets (Form ADV; private funds: 3, of which venture capital: 3)
- Portfolio mix
- B2B software 31%; Consumer products 23%; Medtech and digital health 15%; Marketplaces 15%; Tech-enabled services 8%; Fintech 8% (n=13)
- Website
- tugboatventures.com
Contacts on file
For Tugboat Ventures, the paid file holds: 3 named decision-makers with roles.
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Notable investments
AmazonApplied SilverAriaAuto TraderBlue Nile
Sources
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