James Pastoriza, TDF Ventures

James Pastoriza (often cited as Jim Pastoriza) is the Managing Partner at TDF Ventures. See sector focus and contact routes.

About James Pastoriza

James Pastoriza (often cited as Jim Pastoriza) is the Managing Partner at TDF Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in enterprise-facing technology sectors including software, infrastructure, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and industrial tech. The firm typically targets seed and Series A companies with check sizes ranging from $0.5 million to $5 million per transaction. Pastoriza’s distinctive thesis leverages the firm’s Washington, D.C. location and management’s deep communications and operational experience to back startups solving large communications problems. Notable portfolio companies include Omnispace, a spectrum portfolio operator, and Rewst, an MSP automation leader that raised $31 million in Series B funding.

James Pastoriza at a glance

Role
General Partner
Organization
TDF Ventures
Location
Chevy Chase, MD
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Communications and Networking, Software

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What does James Pastoriza invest in?
James Pastoriza at TDF Ventures (Chevy Chase, MD) — sector focus: Communications and Networking, Software.
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Where is James Pastoriza based?
James Pastoriza is based in Chevy Chase, MD.

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