Founded in 2013, Tao Capital Partners is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm focusing on investments in technology, transportation, healthcare, education, and sustainable food businesses.
Nicholas J. Pritzker, chairman and co-founder of Tao Capital Partners, is a prominent American entrepreneur based in San Francisco. He previously served as Chairman and CEO of the Hyatt Development Corporation and comes from the influential Pritzker family, known for their ownership of Conwood, a major chewing tobacco company. Mr. Pritzker's educational background includes studies at Reed College, Lake Forest College, and the London School of Economics, followed by a J.D. from the University of Chicago.
TAO Capital Partners reported $105,546,300 in managed 13F securities in their Q1 2024 filing, with a top 10 holdings concentration of 100%. Their largest holding is Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Inc., with 130,529 shares held.