Ben Boyer Managing Director
Ben Boyer is a Managing Director of Tenaya Capital, and he has been a member of the Tenaya investment team since 2000.
Previously, Ben was a member of Lehman Brothers' Technology Investment Banking group, where he was responsible for corporate finance and strategic advisory assignments.
Ben holds an M.B.A. from Stanford Graduate School of Business and a B.S. in human and organizational development from Vanderbilt University.
Current Investments
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Aspect Gaming
Aspect Gaming
Other Emerging SectorsDesigns, manufactures, and supports innovative Asian-focused gaming devices focused exclusively on the Asian gaming industry.
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Baixing
Baixing
InternetLeading online classifieds site in China.
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Collective
Collective
InternetFull service provider of media and technology solutions for display and video advertising.
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eBureau
eBureau
InternetProvides a powerful suite of predictive analytics and real-time information solutions to help consumer-facing businesses find their next customer.
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Eventbrite
Eventbrite
InternetOffers tools that make it easy to sell tickets to all kinds of events, which enables anyone to be an event organizer.
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LaShou Group
LaShou Group
InternetChinese company for group-buy and location-based marketing.
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NileGuide
NileGuide
InternetEnables travelers to discover exactly what they’re looking for on their vacation, mixed with 2 parts curated travel content, 1 part sophisticated filtering/organizational tools and 1 part local knowledge.
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PowerReviews
PowerReviews
InternetProvides customer reviews and social commerce solutions to retailers and brands, and also operates a product reviews and recommendation site for consumers, called Buzzillions.com
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Qunar
Qunar
InternetChinese travel web site that focuses on providing the most comprehensive and accurate information for travel services.
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Raptr
Raptr
InternetAllows gamers to track gaming stats and achievements for PC, Xbox 360 and PS3. Gamers can see what their friends are playing, as well as communicate with them in real-time with popular social media and IM services like Facebook, AIM, Steam, and Xfire.
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Sabse Technologies
Sabse Technologies
CommunicationsOffers cloud-based voice conferencing and fax-to-email services for small businesses.
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Spiceworks
Spiceworks
SoftwareSocial business network for IT that is transforming how $1 trillion worth of technology products and services is marketed and sold each year to small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) worldwide.
Selected Past Investments
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Endeca Technologies
acquired by Oracle (12/2011)
Endeca Technologies
Selected Past Investmentsacquired by Oracle (12/2011)
Provides search and business intelligence software that improves daily decisions for employees and purchase decisions for customers.
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SideStep
acquired by Kayak.com (12/2007)
SideStep
Selected Past Investmentsacquired by Kayak.com (12/2007)
Travel focused media company that enables comparison shopping for travel products via a proprietary vertical search engine.