Tamara Steffens
Managing Director TR Ventures at Thomson Reuters
Dallas, Texas
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Director TR Ventures
2022 - Current
General Manager/Managing Director
2019 - 2022
Lead the teams responsible for investments in North America and India, covering market development and venture partnerships. Drive customer introductions and matchmaking between VCs and Microsoft, and enhance Microsoft’s image in and relationship to the VC community as a whole.
M12 is the venture capital arm of Microsoft that invests in early-stage companies.
Board Director
2021 - 2021
https://venturebeat.com/2021/04/27/databook-raises-16m-to-automate-key-sales-processes/
Databook’s Strategic Relationship Management (SRM) platform uses advanced AI to empower the world’s largest B2B sales teams
Raised $71,000,000.00 from M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, DFJ Growth, Haystack, Founders.ai, Bessemer Venture Partners, Salesforce Ventures and Threshold.
Board Observer
2020 - 2021
https://time.com/collection/best-inventions-2021/6113126/huue/
Board Director
2020 - 2021
https://techcrunch.com/2021/12/23/automation-anywhere-expands-into-process-discovery-with-fortressiq-acquisition/
FortressIQ defines security, insights, and governance in enterprise business automation and AI.
Raised $46,000,000.00 from Lightspeed Venture Partners, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, Eniac Ventures, boldstart ventures, Comcast Ventures and Tiger Global Management.
Board Director
2019 - 2021
Board Director
2019 - 2021
https://news.crunchbase.com/news/spycloud-closes-30m-series-c-to-prevent-account-takeovers/
SpyCloud is the leader in Cybercrime Analytics. Their solutions transform recaptured darknet data to protect businesses from cyberattacks.
Raised $168,500,000.00 from Riverwood Capital and Silverton Partners.
Board Director
2019 - 2021
https://venturebeat.com/2021/07/07/skedulo-secures-75m-to-manage-and-analyze-the-deskless-workforce/
Skedulo is a workforce management and scheduling platform for deskless workers.
Raised $113,953,601.00 from Queensland Investment Corporation.
Board Observer
2019 - 2021
https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/22/pandadoc-the-e-document-startup-now-valued-at-1b-as-it-closes-a-big-series-c/
PandaDoc enables users to create, deliver, and manage their teams’ quotes, proposals, contracts, and other sales collateral.
Raised $51,055,000.00 from Rembrandt Venture Partners, G Squared, Altos Ventures, OMERS Growth Equity, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund and One Peak.
Board Observer
2019 - 2021
CognitiveScale is a enterprise AI Platform.
Raised $40,000,000.00 from Norwest Venture Partners, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, Norwest Venture Partners and IBM Ventures.