Techammer

Techammer is an angel investment firm that supports founders working on meaningful problems. They invest in data science, digital health, and companies that accelerate scientific progress. Their focus is on companies that improve the lives of ordinary Americans. The founders, Jeff Hammerbacher and Halle Tecco, both hail from the Midwest and began their careers in humble beginnings. They met in San Francisco and later married in Italy before relocating to the East Coast.

Since its inception in 2007, Techammer has made over 80 angel investments, including 13 exits. Notable exits include Aardvark (acquired by Google), CardSpring (acquired by Twitter), DataPad (acquired by Cloudera), Endaga (acquired by Facebook), Genome Compiler (acquired by Twist Bioscience), Kaggle (acquired by Google), Lex Machina (acquired by Lexis Nexis), Locu (acquired by GoDaddy), Lookflow (acquired by Yahoo!), Misfit (acquired by Fossil), RentJuice (acquired by Zillow), RockMelt (acquired by Yahoo!), and Statwing (acquired by Qualtrics).

Techammer's investment strategy encompasses a wide range of stages, from Seed to Late Stage, including Series A, Series B, Growth, Pre-IPO, Buyout, Turnaround, and Distressed situations. Their geographical focus is primarily on the United States, and they have invested in various industries such as Technology, Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Digital Health, Data Science, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Robotics, Media, Education, Semiconductors, Gaming, Real Estate, Home Living, and Wellness Beauty.