Investing Profile

Trae Stephens(1)

VCAngelInvestor
Partner, Founders Fund; Co-Founder, Anduril
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Georgetown University Network
64 CONNECTIONS
Palantir Technologies Network
16 CONNECTIONS
Founders Fund Network
13 CONNECTIONS
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$500K - $150.0M
$5.0M
33
$3B
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Anduril Industries
Series FAug 2024$1.5B
$6.7B
Co-investors: Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Katherine Boyle (Andreessen Horowitz), David Ulevitch (Andreessen Horowitz), Joe Lonsdale (8VC), Jackson Moses (Afore Capital), Ana Levine (E1 Ventures), Ross Fubini (XYZ Venture Capital), Hunter Mcnabb (9Yards Capital), Eric Tarczynski (Contrary Capital), Greg Castle (Anorak Ventures), Geoff Lewis (Bedrock Capital), Lachy Groom (LGF), Josh Manchester (Champion Hill Labs), Sebastian Bausch (11k Ventures), Mislav Tolusic (Marlinspike), Fanny Surjana, Thomas Tull, Elad Gil, Mircea Pasoi, William Miller
Campus
Series AApr 2024$23M
$56M
Co-investors: Joe Lonsdale (8VC), Rob Hayes (First Round Capital), Elizabeth Weil (Scribble Ventures), Lachy Groom (LGF), Jason Citron, Dylan Field, Ron Pragides, Sam Altman
Nominal
SeedApr 2024$8M
Series AApr 2024$20M
$37M
Co-investors: Delian Asparouhov (Founders Fund), Paul Kwan (General Catalyst), Kyle Lui (DCM), Bilal Zuberi (Lux Capital), Josh Wolfe (Lux Capital), Matthew Colford (Human Capital), Aashay Sanghvi (Haystack), Baris Akis (Human Capital), Ross Fubini (XYZ Venture Capital), Semil Shah (Haystack)
Varda
Series BApr 2024$90M
SeedDec 2020$9M
$310M
Co-investors: Delian Asparouhov (Founders Fund), Josh Wolfe (Lux Capital), Nitesh Banta (Stellar Capital), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Tahseen Rashid (HOF Capital), Mike Annunziata (Also Capital), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Frank Taylor (Virginia Venture Partners), Jon Dishotsky (Giant Ventures), Kyle Tibbitts (Paradox Capital), Ben Braverman (Saga), William Miller, Vineet Jain, Justin Mateen, Austin Ogilvie
Biofire
Series AFeb 2024$7M
Series ANov 2022$15M
$45M
Co-investors: Lorenzo Thione (Gaingels), Paul Grossinger (Gaingels), Nathaniel Montana (Liquid 2 Ventures), Tim Draper (Draper Associates), Chris Mullaly (Quantum Angels Venture Capital), Mike Walsh (Structure Capital), Jacob Shea (Structure Capital), Rohan Pujara (Valhalla Ventures), Ozi Amanat (K2 Global), Sahin Boydas
Gecko Robotics
Series CDec 2023$100M
Series CMar 2022$73M
$220M
Co-investors: Joe Lonsdale (8VC), Justin Kan (Goat Capital), Deep Nishar (General Catalyst), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Mark Kvamme (Drive Capital), Jake Seid (Ballistic Ventures), Philip Carson (Cubit Capital), Sebastian Bausch (11k Ventures), Gaetano Crupi (Prime Movers Lab), Thomas Tull, Emil Lee, Louis Beryl, Mark Cuban, Gokul Rajaram, Joshua Reeves, Vivek Patel, Zachary Hargreaves, Natasha Ahmed
Opal
Series AOct 2023$17M
$20M
Co-investors: Nico Wittenborn (Adjacent), Alex Zubillaga (14W), Harry Stebbings (20VC), Kevin Carter (Night Capital), Alexandre Scialom, Casey Neistat, Steve Schlafman, James Beshara, Thibaud Elziere, Jean Charles Samuelian
Armada
SeedFeb 2023$13M
$110M
Co-investors: James Currier (NFX), Shahin Farshchi (Lux Capital), Jackson Moses (Afore Capital), Mislav Tolusic (Marlinspike), Kerem Ozmen (8090 Industries), Michael Stewart (M12), Eric Futoran
Congressional Intern Office of Congressman Rob PortmanPresent
Co-Founder Anduril Industries2017 - Present
Partner Founders Fund2014 - Present
Adjunct Professor Georgetown University2013 - 2013
Forward Deployed Engineer Palantir Technologies2008 - 2013
Lead Data Analyst, International Data LexisNexis Special Services2006 - 2008
Asst. to the Chief of Staff Georgetown University2005 - 2006
Political Affairs Intern Embassy of Afghanistan2003 - 2005
Georgetown University BS Regional and Comparative Studies (Middle East)
Lebanon High School