Tim Young is a venture investor and entrepreneur who co-founded Eniac Ventures, a seed-stage firm he has helped build into a multi-fund franchise backing early-stage startups across SaaS, deep tech, healthcare, security, defense, and legal tech. Tim Young's Twitter Score is 35 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #27,169 (top 10%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
Tim Young co-founded Eniac Ventures alongside partners he first met as engineering students at the University of Pennsylvania. The firm's four managing partners launched the fund in 2009, and it has since grown through five successive funds, most recently closing Eniac V at $125 million, per the firm's own announcement. According to Eniac Ventures, the portfolio spans more than 120 startups, with over 50 exits, more than $3 billion in follow-on capital raised by portfolio companies, and a combined market cap exceeding $10 billion. Axios reported that the firm's fourth fund closed at $100 million.
Tim Young brings two entrepreneurial exits to his investing work. He founded Bridge, an enterprise software company that Eniac Ventures says he led to an eight-figure exit. Earlier in his career, he previously led product at Quoteship, a B2B logistics marketplace that exited to Logistics.com. He also formerly worked at ExxonMobil, BAE Systems, and Morrison & Foerster. Beyond investing, Tim Young serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa's William S. Richardson School of Law.
Tim Young's crypto and Web3 exposure comes through Eniac Ventures portfolio companies including Beam, Cymbal, Daylight, Fabric, Fractal, Lit Protocol, Mantle, and Passage Labs. Tim Young posts actively on Twitter, with 1,806 posts published since joining in 2010. Tim Young has been mentioned by 30 accounts a total of 139 times.
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