Thayer Ventures — Seed & Series A VC Firm ($250K–$2.0M Checks)
Thayer Ventures is a Seed, Series A, Series B venture capital firm investing in Other, Enterprise, SaaS. The firm typically writes $250K–$2.0M checks and has 9 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $250K–$2.0M
- Portfolio
- 9 companies on record
- Partners
- 8 listed
- Stage
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Sectors
- Other, Enterprise, SaaS, Real Estate, AI / ML
- AUM
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-10-02
Seed, Series A, Series B
$250K – $2.0M
9+ companies
8 partners
Investment Thesis
Specialist travel and hospitality technology investor backing software that improves the guest, employee, and operator experience. The firm has active seed-stage exposure in hospitality tech.
How Thayer Ventures invests
Thayer Ventures is a vc firm. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages, with a focus on Other, Enterprise, SaaS, Real Estate, AI / ML.
Thayer Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$2.0M per investment.
Thayer Ventures has backed 9 companies in our records, including DIAMO, NoiseAware, BoomPop.
Partners & Team
Chris Hemmeter
Managing Partner
Tyler Carrico
Managing Partner
Mike Scott
Managing Partner
David Brem
Partner
Katherine Grass
Partner
Jeff Jackson
Partner
Leland Pillsbury
Managing Partner
Mark Farrell
Managing Partner
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (9)
Other
DIAMO
AI-powered revenue platform for independent hotels
NoiseAware
Smart noise-monitoring platform for short-term rentals
BoomPop
AI-native event-planning software for companies and teams
TravelX
Airline revenue-management and inventory optimization platform
Canary Technologies
Hotel guest-management and operations software
Beekeeper
Frontline workforce communication and operations platform
Dishcraft Robotics
Commercial cleaning robotics company
May Mobility
Autonomous mobility company
Lifehouse
Hotel management company / hospitality platform
- •Raising at Seed, Series A, Series B? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, Enterprise, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $2.0M check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Chris Hemmeter, Managing Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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