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Tin Shed Ventures

5 employees

Tin Shed Ventures is Patagonia’s corporate venture capital fund, that invests in start-ups offering solutions to the environmental crisis.

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Recycling4
Sustainability3
Manufacturing3
Organic2
AgTech2
Nanotechnology2
Semiconductor2
Renewable Energy2
Hardware2
Textiles2
Sustainable Fashion2
Biocatalysis1
Clean Tech1
Biomaterials1
Circularity1
Clothing Waste1
Research1
Pulp1
Polymers1
Service Industry1

Funding rounds participated in

$8M sweet spot round size

Most of their 9 investments are in rounds between $2.7M and $8.7M

Investor type

Corporate Venture Capital

Basic info

Industry

venture capital and private equity principals

Sectors

Financial Services
Sustainability
Agriculture
Renewable Energy
Advanced Materials
Impact Investing

Date founded

2013

Investments made

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Rubi Laboratories raised $8.7M on March 1, 2023

Investors: Collaborative Fund & NXC Corporation, Talis Capital, Necessary Ventures, Ponderosa Ventures and Tin Shed Ventures

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Circ™ raised $8M on January 10, 2020

Investors: City Light Capital, Card Sound Capital, Alante Capital and Tin Shed Ventures

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NuMat Technologies raised $12M on April 26, 2018

Investors: GOOSE Society of Texas, Clean Energy Trust, Osage University Partners (OUP) and Tin Shed Ventures

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NuMat Technologies raised $7M on August 10, 2016

Investors: OS Fund, Clean Energy Trust and Tin Shed Ventures

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Bureo Inc. raised undisclosed on June 1, 2016

Investors: Tin Shed Ventures

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Trove raised $9.4M on April 14, 2015

Investors: Tin Shed Ventures

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California Safe Soil raised undisclosed on February 1, 2015

Investors: Keiretsu Forum Northwest and Tin Shed Ventures

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California Safe Soil raised $2.7M on December 26, 2014

Investors: Tin Shed Ventures

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Undisclosed raised $1.3M on May 28, 2000

Investors: Tin Shed Ventures

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