TAU Investment Management

Tau Investment Management, LLC is a venture capital and private equity firm established in 2012 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Central, Hong Kong. The firm specializes in growth equity and buyouts within the global apparel and textile supply chain, focusing on high-growth manufacturing segments in Southeast Asia, particularly in countries like Bangladesh, Vietnam, Indonesia, China, Cambodia, and Turkey. Tau aims to invest between $20 million and $50 million in companies that generate annual revenues between $30 million and $300 million. By leveraging its deep sector expertise, the firm identifies promising apparel and textile manufacturers with strong management teams and established growth records, facilitating connections between these manufacturers and global brands and retailers within its extensive network.

Kenneth Katz

Managing Director and Head of Asia Investments

Lalit Matai

Operating Partner, SEA

Oliver Niedermaier

CEO

Adarsh Rajaram

Associate

2 past transactions

Dyecoo

Venture Round in 2022
DyeCoo Textile Systems B.V., founded in March 2008 and based in Weesp, the Netherlands, is a pioneer in the development of waterless dyeing technology for the textile industry. The company specializes in carbon dioxide (CO2) dyeing systems, which utilize recycled CO2 to dye textiles without the use of water or harmful chemicals. This innovative approach not only eliminates wastewater but also enhances energy efficiency and provides geographical flexibility for manufacturers. DyeCoo produces its own range of dyes compatible with its CO2 dyeing processes and offers comprehensive design and engineering services for CO2 equipment. By focusing on sustainable practices, DyeCoo aims to significantly reduce water consumption, energy usage, CO2 emissions, and waste disposal in textile processing, contributing to a more environmentally friendly industry.

TomboyX

Series A in 2018
TomboyX is a retail clothing company based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2012. It specializes in gender-neutral apparel, offering a diverse range of products including underwear, bras, boxers, trunks, shorts, hats, socks, and sleepwear. The company's focus is on providing high-quality, comfortable garments that cater to various body shapes and sizes, allowing customers to express their identity without labels. TomboyX aims to create an inclusive shopping experience, making it easier for individuals to find apparel that fits their personal style and needs.
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