Tuatara Capital

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Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2014

AUM

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Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 13 August, 2026

Profile

Tuatara Capital is a private equity firm based in New York, United States, founded in 2014 by Al Foreman, Marc Riiska, and Mark Zittman. The firm is composed of a team of seasoned professionals with extensive experience in financial services, transaction structuring, and investment strategies. Tuatara Capital distinguishes itself by leveraging the diverse backgrounds of its founders and partners to structure and manage compelling investment opportunities.

The firm focuses on investing in growth-stage companies across sectors such as cannabis, psychedelics, biotechnology, AI/ML, and real estate. While specific check sizes are not detailed, Tuatara Capital primarily invests in companies based in the United States and Canada. The firm is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) and actively seeks new investments, with a portfolio that includes 18 companies.

Notable investments by Tuatara Capital include Long Play - other consumer non-durables, Hound Labs - electronic equipment and instruments, Springbig Holdings - media and information services (B2B), Demetrix - drug discovery, and Kiva Brands - food products. These investments highlight the firm's focus on emerging industries and its commitment to leveraging the expertise of its partners to maximize value creation.

Industry

AI Blockchain/Crypto Cannabis Biotechnology Healthcare Services Real Estate

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Al Foreman Partner
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Marc Riiska Partner
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FAQs about Tuatara Capital

Tuatara Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.
Tuatara Capital is located in New York, New York, United States.
Tuatara Capital was founded in 2014.
Tuatara Capital invests in companies and startups in AI, Blockchain/Crypto, Cannabis, Biotechnology, Healthcare Services, Real Estate.
Tuatara Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.
Tuatara Capital invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Tuatara Capital usually invests $100+ m on average.
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