TQ Ventures

TQ Ventures LLC is a venture capital firm established in 2018 and headquartered in New York City, with additional presence in Los Angeles and a focus on innovative business models across various sectors. Led by partners Schuster Tanger and Andrew Marks, the firm emphasizes backing exceptional founders with strong vision and talent, particularly in early-stage and growth-stage companies. TQ Ventures employs a bottom-up investment approach, seeking opportunities in a wide array of industries, including artificial intelligence, fintech, healthcare, and software as a service. The firm is dedicated to identifying businesses that offer durable competitive advantages and substantial customer value, while also ensuring a scalable and efficient go-to-market strategy. With a portfolio of over 80 companies, TQ Ventures has built a reputation for providing differentiated support and networks, fostering successful partnerships that align with its investment philosophy of shaping the future through innovative entrepreneurship.

Andrew Marks

Co-Founder and Partner

Schuster Tanger

Co-Founder and Partner

Past deals in Database

Oxla

Seed Round in 2024
Oxla is a developer of a high-performance distributed database platform that specializes in executing analytical queries with remarkable speed and efficiency. It offers a unique architecture that enables query execution to be ten times faster than existing solutions, while also reducing data infrastructure costs by up to 70%. This innovative platform is tailored for organizations that manage large volumes of data across various sectors, including business intelligence, IoT, cybersecurity, ad tech, data science, and artificial intelligence/machine learning. By prioritizing both speed and cost-effectiveness, Oxla provides businesses with scalable analytical databases that enhance their data processing capabilities.

ApertureData

Seed Round in 2024
ApertureData is a developer of an innovative data management platform that integrates knowledge graphs, multimodal data, and vector search capabilities into a single powerful database known as ApertureDB. This platform streamlines the setup of data infrastructure, significantly reducing the time required by 6 to 12 months, and offers substantial value to technology leaders tasked with formulating strategies for effective AI deployment. ApertureDB enables enterprises to centralize diverse datasets, including large images, videos, documents, and their metadata, facilitating efficient retrieval and query handling. By providing a uniform view of data schemas, it enhances accessibility and performance for AI applications. The platform empowers data science and machine learning teams, potentially increasing their productivity by ten-fold in the development of multimodal AI solutions.

ApertureData

Funding Round in 2023
ApertureData is a developer of an innovative data management platform that integrates knowledge graphs, multimodal data, and vector search capabilities into a single powerful database known as ApertureDB. This platform streamlines the setup of data infrastructure, significantly reducing the time required by 6 to 12 months, and offers substantial value to technology leaders tasked with formulating strategies for effective AI deployment. ApertureDB enables enterprises to centralize diverse datasets, including large images, videos, documents, and their metadata, facilitating efficient retrieval and query handling. By providing a uniform view of data schemas, it enhances accessibility and performance for AI applications. The platform empowers data science and machine learning teams, potentially increasing their productivity by ten-fold in the development of multimodal AI solutions.

Oxla

Seed Round in 2022
Oxla is a developer of a high-performance distributed database platform that specializes in executing analytical queries with remarkable speed and efficiency. It offers a unique architecture that enables query execution to be ten times faster than existing solutions, while also reducing data infrastructure costs by up to 70%. This innovative platform is tailored for organizations that manage large volumes of data across various sectors, including business intelligence, IoT, cybersecurity, ad tech, data science, and artificial intelligence/machine learning. By prioritizing both speed and cost-effectiveness, Oxla provides businesses with scalable analytical databases that enhance their data processing capabilities.
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