True Ventures

United States
Founded 2005, True Ventures' mission is to make the world a better place for entrepreneurs, and to have a deep and lasting impact on those with whom the firm works. True believes the democratization of entrepreneurship is a powerful force for global good. True makes initial investments of $12 million. Across all three of the firm's active funds, True's median initial investment is $1.4 million, and its median postdeal ownership is 20%. True Ventures announced June 2014 that it raised $290 million for its fourth fund, True Ventures IV. With the close of this fund, True manages approximately $900 million in capital across four funds.
Founded:2005
Firm Location:United States • New York, New York • San Francisco, California • Boston, Massachusetts • Portland, Oregon • Palo Alto, California • London • San Francisco Bay Area • New York City
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True Ventures Team
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Puneet Agarwal
True Ventures·Partner
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA), Investors in Redwood City (CA)
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Zina Bash
True Ventures·Partner
Sweet spot: $1.5M
Range: $100K - $5.0M
Investors in Austin (TX)
Investors in FinTech (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in Austin (Other Lists), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Seed)
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Phil Black
True Ventures·Investor
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA), Investors in San Francisco (CA)
Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Series A), Investors in Marketplaces (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed)
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Jon Callaghan
True Ventures·Managing Partner
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in Palo Alto (CA), Investors in SF Bay Area (CA)
Investors in Material Science (Seed), Investors in Hardware (Seed), Investors in IoT (Seed), Investors in BioTech (Seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Seed), Investors in BioTech (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in IoT (Seed), Investors in Hardware (Seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Material Science (Seed), Investors in Hardware (Pre-seed), Investors in Material Science (Pre-seed), Investors in IoT (Pre-seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Pre-seed), Investors in BioTech (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Pre-seed), Investors in Enterprise (Pre-seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Pre-seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Pre-seed), Investors in Enterprise (Pre-seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Pre-seed), Investors in IoT (Pre-seed), Investors in Hardware (Pre-seed), Investors in BioTech (Pre-seed), Investors in Material Science (Pre-seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed)
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Tony Conrad
True Ventures·Partner
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in San Francisco (CA)
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Adam D'Augelli
True Ventures·Partner
Sweet spot: $25.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in San Francisco (CA)
Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in Hardware (Seed), Investors in Analytics (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Analytics (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in Cloud Infrastructure (Series A), Investors in Cloud Infrastructure (Seed), Investors in Hardware (Series A), Investors in BioTech (Seed), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in BioTech (Series A), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Analytics (Seed), Investors in BioTech (Seed), Investors in Developer Tools (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in Hardware (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in Analytics (Series A), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in BioTech (Series A), Investors in Cloud Infrastructure (Series A), Investors in Developer Tools (Series A), Investors in Hardware (Series A), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Cloud Infrastructure (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed)
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Sahiti Enjeti
True Ventures·Analyst
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA)
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Amy Errett
True Ventures·Partner
Sweet spot: $25.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA), Investors in San Francisco (CA)
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Om Malik
True Ventures·Partner
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in San Francisco (CA)
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Fiona McCarthy
True Ventures·Principal
Sweet spot: $25.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in New York City
Investors in Fashion (Seed), Investors in Retail (Seed), Investors in Fashion (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in Retail (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in E-commerce (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Fashion (Seed), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Retail (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Fashion (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Retail (Series A), Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Seed), Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Series A), Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Seed), Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed)
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John O'Connell
True Ventures·Analyst
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA)
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Kevin Rose
True Ventures·Partner
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in Portland (OR), Investors in San Francisco (CA)
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Toni Schneider
True Ventures·Partner
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in San Francisco (CA)
Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in Semiconductors (Seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Semiconductors (Seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed)
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Natasha Sharma
True Ventures·Senior Associate
Sweet spot: $2.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA)
Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed)
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Rohit Sharma
True Ventures·Partner
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in Palo Alto (CA)
Investors in Hardware (Seed), Investors in Robotics (Seed), Investors in MarketingTech (Seed), Investors in Hardware (Series A), Investors in MarketingTech (Series A), Investors in BioTech (Seed), Investors in Robotics (Series A), Investors in Space (Series A), Investors in Space (Seed), Investors in BioTech (Series A), Investors in BioTech (Seed), Investors in Hardware (Seed), Investors in MarketingTech (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Robotics (Seed), Investors in Space (Seed), Investors in BioTech (Series A), Investors in Hardware (Series A), Investors in MarketingTech (Series A), Investors in Space (Series A), Investors in Robotics (Series A), Investors in Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists (Other Lists)
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Priscilla Tyler
True Ventures·Senior Associate
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA), Investors in San Francisco (CA)
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Jeff Veen
True Ventures·Partner
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA), Investors in London
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Christiaan Vorkink
True Ventures·Vice President
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in San Francisco (CA)
Investors in Games (Seed), Investors in SMB Software (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Games (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in IoT (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in IoT (Series A), Investors in SMB Software (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Games (Seed), Investors in IoT (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in SMB Software (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Games (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in IoT (Series A), Investors in SMB Software (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed)
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Ann Weiss
True Ventures·Venture Partner
Sweet spot: $25.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in Palo Alto (CA)
Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in IoT (Seed), Investors in IoT (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in IoT (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in IoT (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A)
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Ariel Winton
True Ventures·Principal
Sweet spot: $20.0M
Range: $1M - $50.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed)