Thayer Investment Partners participated in Relay's $36 million funding round. Chris Hemmeter, Managing Partner, commented on Relay's growing use in hospitality.
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Send your deckThayer Investment Partners participated in Relay's $36 million funding round. Chris Hemmeter, Managing Partner, commented on Relay's growing use in hospitality.
Chris Hemmeter invests through Thayer Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a.
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