Tyre Angel Portfolio Companies
Mentor. Advisor. Board Member. Investor. Growth Strategist.
Dan has spent the last 20+ years as a trusted advisor, investor, and mentor and board member helping companies grow in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. He currently guides over 30 companies through their growth and scaling process.
At Tyre Angel, the investment philosophy is centered on strategic planning and execution, along with a strong commitment to diversity and social impact.
Key investment criteria include:
- Proven Traction: The firm backs founders who are successfully scaling their businesses using effective, modern growth strategies and who have demonstrated some level of product market fit.
- Underrepresented Founders: More than 40% of Tyre Angel's current investments are in companies founded by African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, or women.
- Social Responsibility: Dan prioritizes investing in companies that promote high employee and customer satisfaction through a genuinely human-centered approach.
Pangian
Pangian is an AI-powered remote Talent platform helping companies hire the best talent in the world for full-time remote work opportunities 5x faster and cheaper!
Mag Baron
mag@pangian.com
LinkedIn: @Pangian
Instagram: @thepangian
Classavo
Classavo is an AI-powered learning platform transforming how professors teach and students learn. We help universities replace expensive, static textbooks with interactive, customizable, and affordable digital course materials. Our mission is to make higher education more engaging, data-driven, and accessible for every student.
Casey Sporyz
casey@classavo.com
a small studio
We are a collective of creatives from all over the world who use their gift of design to empower emerging creative leaders, teams, and corporate organizations with an authentic visual and verbal narrative. We believe that Everything starts with identity, so it informs our collaboration with partners, who range from local businesses and startups to Unicorns.
We start every partnership with our trademarked operational model, called Identity Architecture. Through it, we empower them with a Creative Operating System that makes decision-making more efficient for brand positioning, organizational culture, design systems, and digital assets.
Seyi Owolawi
seyi@asmallstudio.com
LinkedIn: @asmallstudio
Instagram: @asmallstudioco
Chicory
Chicory is the leading contextual advertising platform for CPG & grocery. We specialize in reaching consumers in active mindsets and marketing moments that matter. By combining engaging media with contextually relevant, brand-safe content, we help brands and retailers connect with consumers in intentional moments—whether they’re discovering new recipes, planning meals, or building grocery lists.
From curiosity to consideration and conversion, Chicory enables brands to show up at critical points in the buying journey and delivers full-funnel results. Our platform reaches 123 million unique shoppers each month across a network of 5,200+ food-related publishers, including The Kitchn, Food Network, and MyFitnessPal, and powers 70+ leading retailers through direct integrations and strategic retail media partnerships.
Kerry Dineen
kerry@chicory.co
Delfina Care
Delfina is dedicated to transforming pregnancy care to address the worldwide maternal health crisis. The Delfina team has built the highest performing predictive models for maternal and fetal complications of pregnancy. Delfina Care is a comprehensive data platform for pregnancy improving maternal and child health with predictive, personalized care.
Bethany Nagid
bethany@delfina.com
LinkedIn: @Delfina
Instagram: @Delfinacare
Pana
Pana is the go-to platform for Latin American immigrants in the US, providing seamless financial services and empowering individuals to achieve their dreams. With our cutting-edge technology, inclusive community, and personalized support, we're revolutionizing the way people manage their finances and stay connected.
Katherine Ramirez
katherine@getpana.app
Instagram: @pana.app
LifeGuides
LifeGuides Description: LifeGuides is a peer-to-peer support network, from a community of trained Guides, in a breadth of “everyday” life challenges, lifelong learning and personal growth opportunities. Our services are tailored to “fill the gap” in the middle of other benefits offerings. Our diverse Guides Community serve in over 400 life events and topics of interest. LifeGuides provides a human-centered platform to match employees, or their adult family members, who are going through a specific life event, with trained Guides who have successfully navigated the same or a similar life experience. During one-to-one sessions, with a trained Guide, a Member receives emotional support, useful life experience and an authentic relationship. We integrate, and cross refer, with other benefit offerings, so that each service can excel in its area of unique value. Employees have the ability to interact with our Guides through a call, video chat, text, or through context through our platform.
Derek Lundsten
derek@lifeguides.com
BreatheEV
BreatheEV optimizes EV charging deployments, removes work from property manager’s plates, and provides EV drivers the best charging experience. They help reduce the number of chargers needed at a property by maximizing utilization with their reservation system and managing the chargers so the on-site team doesn't need to.
Maxwell Bregman
max@breathe-ev.com
LinkedIn: @BreatheEv
GoStork
GoStork is a fertility marketplace where intended parents find, compare and connect with top fertility providers.
Our mission is to provide inclusive, trusted access to affordable fertility care.
Eran Amir
eran.amir@gostork.com
Overflow
Overflow is a Silicon Valley-based company on mission to inspire the world to give. We are making it easy for your supporters to donate stock, crypto, cash and so much more in just minutes. As your dedicated generosity partner, we envision a world where people can give how and what they want. Where organizations spend less time bogged down with platforms and more time outpouring the generosity of their people. If you’re ready to discover a frictionless platform that increases your organization's engagement and giving, visit overflow.co.
Vance Roush
vance@overflow.co
LinkedIn: @Overflow
Instagram: @overflow_app
Nivati
Our Mission: Discover Your Best Life
When mental health is supported at work, everyone benefits. We empower individuals to discover and live their best lives through accessible, personalized wellbeing tools and experiences. Nivati is committed to helping HR leaders start a mental health conversation at their company, and delivering employees the support they need to take care of their wellbeing.
What We Do:
We are working hard to break down stigmas associated with mental health in the office. Our tools are designed to decrease the friction and barriers to accessing care.
Our goal is to be a part of the mental health solution. We are a team of therapists, wellness experts, and health nerds working to make mental health more approachable.
Dani Braun
dbraun@nivati.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nivati-co/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nivati_co/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NivatiCo
Twitter X: https://x.com/Nivati_Co
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1xMEcxU98NAB1MwjpL0zYw
Gipper Media
Gipper is the leading social media content creation and management platform for sports organizations. Used and trusted by 3500+ sports organizations in nearly 50 states - from youth clubs to NCAA D1 athletic departments.
Learn more: gipper.com
Backed by Telescope Partners, TIA Ventures, and more.
Matthew Glick
mglick@gogipper.com
Databox
Databox is modern Business Intelligence software for teams that need answers now. It offers the best of BI, without the complicated setup, steep price, or long learning curve.
It helps growing companies make their data more usable, by making it accessible to their entire team so they can make better decisions, faster.
It provides a blend of powerful, but easy-to-use features like:
- Connect all your data from 130+ software tools, APIs, Databases or custom Spreadsheets in seconds.
- Data prep (datasets) - Curate, prepare, and merge raw data from multiple sources, so your team can analyze with more depth, confidence, and clarity later.
- Metrics & KPIs - Track all your company's metrics and KPIs in one place.
- Dashboards - Visualize performance in real-time with interactive dashboards (custom or pre-built templates) you can share with anyone.
- Reports - Create custom presentations of your data that update automatically.
- Goals - Set realistic goals based on historical data, monitor your progress, then achieve them.
- Benchmark - Compare performance against similar companies to find gaps and opportunities to improve.
- Forecast - Forecast what future performance will be for any metric, and see the best and worst-case scenarios.
- AI-powered insights - Get AI-generated summaries of how you’re performing.
More than 20,000 growing businesses and agencies use Databox to align teams, save time, and inform predictable growth.
Masa Sajko
masa@databox.com
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/databoxhq
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/databoxhq
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/databox
Rivia Health
Rivia Health is revenue recognition optimization software for specialty practice groups. We are on a mission to make effortless patient payments the norm for providers and patients.
Mark Kopelman
mark.kopelman@riviahealth.com
Propexo
Blackcart
Blackcart lets online shoppers try products at home risk-free, and only pay for what they decide to keep. Blackcart's mission is to create technology that empowers the world to discover, try, and shop fearlessly across every product sold online.
Thimble.io
Thimble is the world's largest online STEM school for teaching kids coding, robotics, and engineering skills. Our curriculum is sold to K-12 schools across the USA and includes a progression of kits, software, and professional training packages for teachers. We are making tech education more accessible to women, underrepresented students, and students with special needs.
Onescreen
OneScreen.ai is accelerating the growth of real-world advertising by making it easier to buy and sell out-of-home (OOH) ads – from billboards, blimps, and buses to wrapped cars and connected TVs in bars and restaurants. OOH advertising is the only traditional ad medium still growing, and OneScreen.ai is making the entire industry more streamlined and connected with one centralized space for marketers to buy, deploy, and measure OOH advertising and for media owners to sell, manage, and invoice their inventory. Founded by former executives and alumni from Google, HubSpot, and Wayfair, OneScreen.ai earned a Great Place to Work Certification in 2022. The company is a member of the Out of Home Advertising Association of America, Inc. (OAAA), Digital Place Based Advertising Association (DPAA), World Out of Home Organization (WOO) and Geopath. To learn more, visit www.onescreen.ai and follow on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Mari Tautimes
Through Mari’s organization, she plans to help as many people as she can take their life, their business, or both - to new heights. Her belief is that our lives and businesses only get better when WE get better, and through personal and professional development, she believes anything is possible. She strives to be an example of that possibility and show others the steps and path to get there through her book, podcast and coaching programs. Her mission is to provide as many free tools, videos and resources as she can to ensure the broadest reach.
Nimbello
Nimbello makes payable transactions simple. The company delivers an accounts payable automation solution that enables organizations to deliver an effortless purchase-to-pay experience.
FlowWright
FlowWright is an Enterprise software that allows companies to automate their workflow processes, integrate their systems, and understand the status and progress of their business. As a leading business process management software, it is intuitive - and every customer is reference-able. It is used all around the world and is embeddable to expand the offerings of other solutions. Scale for the future with FlowWright.
Vengreso
Vengreso is the creators of FlyMSG a text expander & personal AI writing assistant that helps today’s knowledge workers say goodbye to repetitive messages & tasks, & save 1-hour a day. By automating repetitive tasks, streamlining communication and reducing the risk of the wrong message getting out, we help individuals and companies save millions.
CEI
"The Center for Entrepreneurial Innovation (CEI) provides premier business incubation, comprehensive resources, and cutting-edge training for innovators at all stages. With centrally located facilities in Phoenix and an extensive range of virtual programs catering to diverse industries, CEI offers unwavering support precisely when it is needed most. Having closely observed the evolving needs of the bio community throughout our successful 10 years of operations, we have developed two exceptional programs, CEI LabForce, and Venture Café Phoenix, to directly address these pressing needs and foster talent development and community connections."
SeedSpot
SEED SPOT is on a mission to educate, accelerate, and invest in impact-driven entrepreneurs.
Co+Hoots
CO+HOOTS is a purpose-driven workspace; a placemaker, incubator and ecosystem accelerator. CO+HOOTS cultivates inclusion and collaboration while providing a professional, self-sustaining workspace and robust educational programming to grow and nurture entrepreneurial, small business and startup communities. CO+HOOTS has been ranked the No. 1 Most Innovative Coworking Space in the U.S., No. 4 coworking space in the nation by Inc. and No. 9 in the world. CO+HOOTS now has two locations in the Valley -- midtown Phoenix and its brand new space in downtown Mesa.
Galvanize
Galvanize is a technology ecosystem for learners, entrepreneurs, startups, and established companies that meet the needs of our rapidly changing digital world. As a member of Galvanize, you’ll get more for your company than just office space. From 24/7 access to spacious community workspaces, all inclusive pricing, a national mentor network, exclusive member perks to virtual workshops and events, our campuses have everything you need to be successful and grow!
OJPC Beyond Guilt
The Ohio Justice & Policy Center (OJPC) is a nonprofit law firm with offices in Cincinnati, Columbus, and Cleveland, focused on criminal justice reform affecting incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people in Ohio. OJPC's mission is to create fair, intelligent, and redemptive criminal-justice systems through zealous client-centered advocacy, innovative policy reform, and cross sector community education.
OJPC’s legal work seeks to:
1. Safely and substantially reduce the number of incarcerated people;
2. Protect the human rights and dignity of incarcerated people; and
3. Expand the freedom of people with criminal records to participate fully in the community.
Sarah Estes
sestes@ohiojpc.org
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ohio-justice-&-policy-center
Instagram: Instagram.com/ohiojpc
Facebook: facebook.com/ohiojpc
AZ Diaper Bank
The Diaper Bank of Southern Arizona's mission is to make diapers, incontinence supplies, and period products available during times of need primarily through collaborative community relationships that promote health, wellness, dignity, and independence. The Diaper Bank of Southern Arizona started in 1994 as the first diaper bank in the nation and has been meeting Pima County’s needs for diapers for the past 28 years.
Harvest Compassion Center
Our mission is to provide food and clothing in a hope-filled environment to the underserved in the greater Phoenix area.
New Pathways for Youth
New Pathways for Youth (NPFY) is dedicated to transforming the lives of youth by unlocking their full potential through the power of mentoring and holistic support. For more than 35 years, we’ve provided 1:1 mentoring relationships and personal development programs that equip youth facing adversity with the tools, resources, and community they need to thrive.
Liliana Baglieto
lbaglieto@npfy.org
Website: https://npfy.org
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/newpathwaysforyouth
Instagram: instagram.com/npfy
1Mission
1MISSION is a community development organization giving people in poverty the opportunity to earn a house by serving their community. We work to raise the “water line” for entire communities in Mexico, El Salvador, and Nicaragua through a holistic model that addresses housing as well as health, education, job skills, gardening, and more.
Mobileforce
Silicon Valley-based Mobileforce is the leading enterprise no-code RLM (Revenue Lifecycle Management) platform provider. The advanced CPQ company delivers industry-leading quote-to-cash-to-service solutions that are radically easy to set up. Mid-to-large companies rely on Mobileforce to simplify often complex quoting, configuration and field service processes in one unified, intelligent and mobile-enabled platform. Mobileforce integrates seamlessly into customers’ CRM, ERP and other data-driven platforms, including proprietary and legacy applications. The company specializes in helping mid-to-large companies with complex needs and has announced partnerships with HubSpot, SugarCRM and Creatio, among others. For more information, visit mobileforcesoftware.com.
Queros
Qureos is a Full stack hiring platform that is able to reduce time to hire from 50 days to 15 days and reduce recruitment cost by 75% using global integrations and a hiring assistant that works on auto pilot to source screen and interview candidates.
Alexander Epure
alex@qureos.com
Airship
The Airship Experience Platform provides an end-to-end solution for unifying experiences across channels and capturing value across the entire customer lifecycle. It starts with Airship’s market-leading app store optimization (ASO) solutions that promote app discovery and downloads. Then the AI-powered journey orchestration, content creation and experimentation solutions kick in — all no-code and highly flexible. Customer-facing teams can quickly design, deploy and iterate cohesive in-session experiences on the web and in the app.
*Investment based on acquisition of ReplyBuy in 2019
Dan Tyre
dantyre@gmail.com
imagi
imagi redefines technology education by bridging the gap between evolving technology and schools’ ability to teach AI, coding, and STEAM. Over 30 U.S. states now mandate computer science in K–12, but schools lack trained teachers and tools that engage all students, especially those traditionally underserved. imagi addresses these challenges with a research-backed, AI-powered solution that removes educators' CS and AI anxiety and sparks students’ passion for technology.
Shruti Moodera
sayhi@imagilabs.com
LinkedIn: @Imagilabs
Instagram: @Imagilabs
Enkoat
Mission: To revolutionize building materials with patented, sustainable coatings that deliver measurable energy savings, unmatched durability, and climate resilience
EnKoat develops patented coating systems that cut energy use, extend roof life, and protect against extreme weather.
Gauri Vijay Rasote
grasote@asu.edu
Enchanted Scrunch
Enchanted Scrunch was founded by the visionary entrepreneur Dasha Derkach in early 2021. At just 13 years old, Dasha embarked on a mission to redefine the scrunchie game. Frustrated by the lack of options that combined both style and comfort, she set out to create the perfect scrunchie, cute, stylish, unbreakable, and exceptionally comfortable, with the ability to hold hair flawlessly all day long. She grew as the brand grew, learning valuable business lessons and marketing strategies all while in High School! Now, she’s taking the brand beyond scrunchies and into the world of curl care. Her first new creation? The Curl Box, a step-by-step kit packed with everything curly-haired beauties need to keep their curls healthy, hydrated, and looking their best.
Dasha Derkach
info@enchantedscrunch.com
Instagram: @enchantedscrunch
TikTok: @enchantedscrunch
Truthkeep
Truthkeep is an AI-driven data analytics company helping semiconductor companies make faster, smarter decisions. Our mission is to empower the world’s most complex and critical industries to cut through noise, uncover actionable insights, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.
Will Xander, Regan Rodes
will@truthkeep.ai, regan@truthkeep.ai
VelocitiPM
VelocitiPM is the first and only AI-powered, all-in-one product management platform. We help software teams move faster, align better, and build the right product—10x faster. With AI automation, built-in methodology, and seamless workflow, VelocitiPM is redefining how modern product teams go from idea to launch & scale. We help transform chaotic product development into a focused, outcome-driven process.
Anthony Argenziano
anthony@velocitipm.com
Platform link: https://app.velocitipm.com/
LinkedIn: @VelocitiPM
My First Nest Egg
My First Nest Egg partners with financial institutions to deliver digital financial education tools to families and schools. Through our chore and allowance app, classroom content, and branded monthly marketing kits, we help banks, credit unions, and wealth managers engage the next generation while promoting lifelong money habits in kids.
Nicolle Hood
nicolle@myfirstnestegg.com
ChangeSync
ChangeSync is a full-service change management firm on a mission to help organizations lead change with confidence, clarity, and impact. We provide consulting services, training, and a purpose-built software platform that enables organizations to plan, manage, and measure change across their enterprise. Whether supporting a major transformation or building internal change capabilities, ChangeSync helps leaders and teams navigate complexity, reduce resistance, and accelerate adoption to achieve lasting results.
Kate DeGon
kate@changesync.com
YEP Accelerator
YEP Accelerator helps early-stage startups prepare for fundraising by providing them with mentorship, meetings with VCs, perks for partner services, and a $25k non-equity investment for the Demo Day winner. It is a part of the YEP ecosystem of innovative entrepreneurship in Ukraine that has been providing youth opportunities through acceleration and incubation programs, university courses, and mentorship since 2016.
Elina Andrus, Andrii Zaikin
Elina.Andrus@yepworld.org, zaikin.andriy@yepworld.org
Aptitude 8
Aptitude 8 helps companies create efficient buying experiences for their customers and scalable systems for their go-to-market teams. Their work spans every layer of the RevOps stack. Whether HubSpot is the system of record, or just one piece of the systems architecture, Aptitude 8 helps tech stacks work as one. Complex integrations, custom logic, and platform extensibility are core to how Aptitude 8 delivers. Systems should work around strategy—not the other way around. Aptitude 8 makes that happen.
Em Wingrove, Chief Experience Officer
emily@aptitude8.com
Farmstead 1868
Farmstead 1868 is a woman-owned lavender farm and artisan brand based in New York. Our mission is to connect people to the beauty and benefits of lavender through thoughtfully crafted products and immersive farm experiences. We grow multiple lavender varieties and transform them into wellness, culinary, and home goods, including essential oils, body care, soaps, jams, and seasonal specialties.
Beyond products, we invite visitors to experience lavender hands-on through U-Pick events, farm tours, workshops, and community festivals. We’re dedicated to sustainable agriculture, transparency in ingredients, and creating a business that nurtures both people and the planet.
Farmstead 1868 is expanding its reach through direct-to-consumer sales, wholesale partnerships, and collaborations with other women-led farms, positioning itself as a growing lifestyle brand with roots in authenticity and agriculture.
Monica Cody
Info@farmstead1868.com
Stage 2 Capital Catalyst
Stage 2 Capital Catalyst is the first go-to-market (GTM) accelerator backed and run by revenue and growth leaders. Catalyst provides early stage B2B SaaS, AI, and software founders with investment, an 11-week GTM training curriculum, and hands-on execution guidance to build repeatable revenue engines. Catalyst also serves as a ramp for GTM leaders looking to dip a toe in investing and advising. Today, Catalyst is backed by 360+ GTM executives from companies like Stripe, Gong, Qualtrics, Google, LinkedIn, ServiceTitan, Zendesk, Seismic, Microsoft, Snowflake, HubSpot, Datadog, Databricks, Udemy, Twilio, Yelp, among others.
Sean Po, Partner
sean@stage2.capital
LinkedIn:
@seanlpo
@stage-2-capital
YouTube: @ScienceofScaling
FABRIC
FABRIC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit ecosystem for Fashionpreneurs that empowers Apparel Entrepreneurs by providing connections, guidance, tools, opportunities, and a ROADMAP for domestic small-batch manufacturing. FABRIC is the indie fashion HQ for the U.S. From DIY creators to established brands, FABRIC's directory, calendar, classifieds, and events unite the people, tools, and resources that foster collaboration, connection, and exposure for everyone. The official non-profit mission is to provide apparel entrepreneurs with training, guidance, innovative industry resources, and access to no-minimum and on-demand manufacturing, so they can build sustainable fashion businesses domestically.
Angela Johnson
Angela@fabricincubator.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fabric-incubator/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fabrictempe/
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