Trust Ventures

VC · Austin (United States)

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About

Trust Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2018 by Salen Churi and Brian Tochman. The firm focuses on investing in startups that address significant societal challenges but face substantial public policy barriers. By providing both capital and strategic guidance, Trust Ventures aims to help these companies navigate regulatory landscapes and bring transformative solutions to market. Their portfolio spans various industries, including energy, healthcare, and construction technology. Notable investments include Oklo, a developer of next-generation fission reactor technologies, and ICON, a company specializing in 3D-printed affordable housing. Trust Ventures has raised multiple funds, with the third fund closing at $200 million in February 2022.

Investment Criteria

Other investors that have backed the same portfolio companies as Trust Ventures. Expand any entry to see the shared portfolio companies.

• a16z

  4 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Base Power, Inc.
  • Black Ore Technologies, Inc.
  • Harbor Platform, Inc.
  • Levels Health Inc.
• Chicago Ventures

  4 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Greenlite Inc.
  • GreenLite Technologies, Inc.
  • Veryable Inc.
  • Visibly, Inc.
• Alumni Ventures

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Helper Bees, Inc.
  • Levels Health Inc.
  • Steno Agency, Inc.
• Bond

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Base Power, Inc.
  • Emergy Inc.
  • ICON Technology, Inc.
• Capital Factory

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Apptronik, Inc.
  • Harbor
  • ICON Technology, Inc.
• Founders Fund

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Black Ore Technologies, Inc.
  • Rise Healthcare Tech, Inc.
  • Voya Energy, Inc.
• OurCrowd

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • ICON Technology, Inc.
  • IronVest, Inc.
  • Somite Therapeutics, Inc.
• Overmatch Ventures

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Base Power, Inc.
  • ICON Technology, Inc.
  • Voya Energy, Inc.
• Accomplice

  2 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • IronVest, Inc.
  • StellarFinance, Inc.
• Bossanova Investimentos

  2 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Steno Agency, Inc.
  • Swimply, Inc.