
Trust Ventures
Investing in startups tackling societal challenges in regulated markets by providing capital and strategic guidance.
About
Trust Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in startups addressing significant societal challenges in regulated markets. The firm provides strategic advisory support alongside funding to help these companies navigate public policy and regulatory barriers, enabling them to compete effectively against larger incumbents. Their approach combines funding with hands-on assistance in navigating regulatory hurdles, allowing portfolio companies to compete effectively against larger incumbents.
Key facts
At-a-glance profile data
- Website
- trustventures.com
- Type
- VC
- Headquarters
- Austin, United States
- Funds raised
- $105M
- Portfolio companies
- 6
- Stages
- Pre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries BSeries C
- Cheque size
- $3M to $60M
- Sector focus
- DataPrivacyFintechTransactionsBiometrics
Recent investments
| Date | Company | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 2026 | Base Power | Series D | $1.0B |
| 14 Jul 2026 | TerraFirma | Series A | $100M |
| 29 May 2026 | Base Power | Funding Round | Undisclosed |
| 8 Oct 2025 | 1039688 | Undisclosed round | $1.0B |
| 13 May 2025 | 632911 | Series A | $47M |
| 3 Sept 2024 | Somite.ai | Pre-Seed | $5M |
| 20 Nov 2023 | Somite.ai | Pre-Seed | $5M |
| 7 Nov 2023 | Black Ore | Seed | $60M |
| 17 Oct 2023 | Base Power | Undisclosed round | $6M |
| 13 Oct 2022 | IronVest | Seed | $23M |
Frequently asked
What companies has Trust Ventures invested in?
Trust Ventures has invested in Base Power, TerraFirma, 1039688, 632911, Somite.ai and 3 more.
