Don Tappan

Don Tappan

Active Investor

Venture Partner at Braemar Energy Ventures

Detroit, Michigan

Don Tappan, Venture Partner at Braemar Energy Ventures is an active investor based in Detroit, Michigan. This profile covers what Don Tappan backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Investor type
VCPE
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BLate Stage Venture
Invests in
Artificial IntelligenceClimate & EnergyHardware & Deep TechQuantum & SemiconductorsMobility & LogisticsManufacturing & Industrial
Location
Detroit, Michigan
Typical check
$2M
Past investments
41

Notable investments

AlediaSefairaViridity EnergyPowervationCiris EnergyGrid NetSolazymeLuminus DevicesNext Step LivingUtilidata, Inc.Voxel8: Multi-Material Digital ManufacturingEnerNOC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Don Tappan invest in?

Don Tappan invests in Artificial Intelligence, Climate & Energy, Hardware & Deep Tech and Quantum & Semiconductors, 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 Don Tappan invest at?

Don Tappan typically invests at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage Venture. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.

What is Don Tappan's typical check size?

Don Tappan typically writes checks around $2M. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.

How do I contact Don Tappan?

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