Brian Melton
Managing Director at Tenaya Capital
Portola Valley, California
Brian Melton, Managing Director at Tenaya Capital is an active investor based in Portola Valley, California. This profile covers what Brian Melton backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
- Investor type
- VCPE
- Stages
- SeedSeries ASeries BLate Stage Venture
- Invests in
- SaaS & EnterpriseDeveloper Tools & DataCybersecurityCrypto & Web3
- Location
- Portola Valley, California
- Typical check
- $2M
- Past investments
- 12
Notable investments
OptimizelyCloudPassage
Fireblocks
PlatforaInstart Logic
RevinateLeanData, Inc.Bluebox
ZuoraAvere Systems
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What does Brian Melton invest in?
Brian Melton invests in SaaS & Enterprise, Developer Tools & Data, Cybersecurity and Crypto & Web3, typically at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage Venture. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Brian Melton invest at?
Brian Melton typically invests at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage Venture. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
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Brian Melton typically writes checks around $2M. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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