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Tappan Hill Ventures
Venture capital · Ann Arbor, MI, United States · North America
Tappan Hill Ventures is an investment firm founded by a group of investors connected through doctoral and masters programs at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. It invests in a diversified portfolio of companies, primarily from seed stage to early growth, with the aim of earning an above-average risk-adjusted rate of return.
Invests inHealthcare & BiotechEducationAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsinternet of thingssoftwarehealthcaresecurityeducationfinancial services
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Or find every investor that fitsTappan Hill Ventures lists 19 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (22%), Education (19%) and AI & Machine Learning (16%). 100% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside ID Ventures, Draper Associates and Entrada Ventures.
No funding round on record names Tappan Hill Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Tappan Hill Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 19. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Biotech | 22% | 15% |
| Education | 19% | 7% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 16% | 18% |
| Fintech | 9% | 12% |
| Media & Entertainment | 6% | 4% |
| Cybersecurity | 6% | 4% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 6% | 6% |
| Consumer | 3% | 3% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| ID Ventures | 3 |
| Draper Associates | 2 |
| Entrada Ventures | 2 |
| Insight Partners | 2 |
| 1414 Ventures | 1 |
| Arc Capital Development | 1 |
| BELLE Impact Fund | 1 |
| Behind Genius Ventures | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 49th | 19 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 22th | 22% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 19th | 1 country |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers1789%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company211%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Tappan Hill Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
19 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdAdapted provides an adtech platform for consumer packaged goods companies to turn shopper intent into instant action. | ConsumerMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| DataUnite provides technology for federated research networks and clinical AI, connecting health systems and turning clinical notes into structured data privately and at scale. | Healthcare & BiotechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Grifin automatically invests in companies where users shop by connecting their credit and debit cards and transferring funds to an investment account | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | |||
| Kumanu activates positive health behaviors and improves health outcomes using a wellbeing platform with AI coaching and social challenges | Healthcare & BiotechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Live Data Technologies tracks job changes of professionals and provides this data to clients. | Human ResourcesHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Livegistics provides a platform for real-time logistics intelligence and operations management for industries such as oil and gas, construction, and demolition. | Industrial & ManufacturingHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Nectir creates AI assistants for educational institutions | EducationAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| ParentSquare provides a platform for schools to engage with families and manage communication, attendance, and payments. | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Prevalent provides third-party risk management software | CybersecurityLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| Quikly provides an urgency marketing platform to help businesses optimize conversion, move inventory, and grow average order value | E-commerce & MarketplacesAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Reportwell provides software for compliance and workflow management in various industries, including education, healthcare, and government. | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Shoonya Digital develops a language learning app for kids | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
CybersecurityHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | |||
| Truthset provides identity resolution and validated audience data services that match and grade first-party customer files against a large deterministic identity graph for advertisers, publishers, and data providers. | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Verified Inc. provides instant onboarding services by autofilling user information, including phone numbers, identity, and health insurance, to facilitate faster signups. | FintechHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
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About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- tappanhillventures.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 19
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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