Toba Capital
Facts
- HQ
- Los Angeles & Newport Beach, CA
- Sectors
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Founded
- 2012
- Employees
- 14
Investors at Pacific Northwest Climate Week urge funding for grid upgrades, EVs, solar and ag‑tech over data-center and some nuclear bets
At a Pacific Northwest Climate Week rooftop happy hour in Seattle, investors and founders said current tools can decarbonize the economy but urged capital to focus on proven infrastructure solutions like grid upgrades, EVs, solar and ag-tech rather than overhyped areas such as data centers and some nuclear startups. Participants highlighted increasing individual investor commitment despite federal and geopolitical headwinds and noted the event drew nearly 7,000 people across 313 events.
BC Founders Day returns August 20 at South Flats in Vancouver with 50+ founders, Jack Newton and Daniel Eberhard headlining
BC Founders Day returns for its third year on August 20 at South Flats in Vancouver, moving outdoors and featuring master classes, office hours and panels connecting emerging entrepreneurs with more than 50 founders, investors and mentors. Speakers include Clio CEO Jack Newton, KOHO CEO Daniel Eberhard, Moment Energy cofounder Edward Chiang, and a VC panel with TX Zhuo, Villi Iltchev, Susan Su and Alex Norman.
PNW Climate Week Panel on Sept. 26, 2023, Urges Climate Tech Startups to Expand Beyond Software
At a PNW Climate Week event on Sept. 26, 2023, climate tech investors from Toba Capital, Elemental Excelerator, and Alante Capital shared insights encouraging startups to look beyond software solutions. The panel emphasized Seattle's potential to leverage its industrial and natural resource strengths to innovate in climate technology.
Hyperproof Raises $40 Million Led by Riverwood Capital to Expand Compliance Software for Clients Including Reddit and Motorola
Seattle-area startup Hyperproof raised $40 million led by Riverwood Capital to expand its risk and compliance software used by companies like Reddit and Motorola, after tripling its customer base and increasing revenue by 260%. Founded in 2018 and led by CEO Craig Unger, the company has raised $66.5 million to date.
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Susan Su Founder, Partner; Podcast and Substack Founder
