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Trusty

YC W22

San Francisco, US · Founded 2020 · 6 employees · 7 known investors

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Trusty operates a network that connects real estate agents with unlisted properties and potential buyers, enabling off-market deals between homeowners and agent-facilitated transactions.

Also known as Trusty Labs, Inc.

MarketplacesPropTechMarketplaceReal EstateConsumerB2BUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)

Trusty was founded in 2020 by Tim Hyer and Nicholas Meyers.

THTim Hyer
Tim HyerCo-Founder and CEOTim holds a design degree from Duke and previously founded a startup that secured over $10M in funding.
NMNicholas Meyers
Nicholas MeyersCo-Founder & CTONicholas Meyers is a software engineer with over 20 years of experience who previously worked at Genentech and Charles Schwab. He serves as co-founder and CTO at Trusty.

Investors · 7

Rebel Fundlisted by Rebel FundSan Francisco · $100K – $5M

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Cultivation CapitalreportedSt. Louis · $100K – $3.5M

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Fuel CapitalreportedCovina · $500K – $1M

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Graphite VenturesreportedToronto · $500K – $1.5M

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Relay VenturesreportedToronto · $500K – $10M

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$1M disclosed across 1 of 5 rounds · 2018–2025

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Trusty went on to found or lead other companies.

Tim HyerFounderFounded GetableKaiden SinSenior Software EngineerFounded Colega AI

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AncanaAncana operates a fractional co-ownership marketplace for vacation homes in Mexico and the United States, allowing multiple owners to share luxury properties. The platform serves affluent consumers seeking vacation home ownership without the burden of full property management.

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Legal entities · 1

corporate structure
Trusty Labs, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What does Trusty do?
Trusty operates a network that connects real estate agents with unlisted properties and potential buyers, enabling off-market deals between homeowners and agent-facilitated transactions.
Who founded Trusty?
Trusty was founded by Tim Hyer, Nicholas Meyers in 2020.
Who are Trusty's investors?
Trusty's investors include Collaborative Fund, Rebel Fund, Y Combinator, Cultivation Capital, Fuel Capital, Graphite Ventures, Relay Ventures.
How much funding has Trusty raised?
Trusty has disclosed $1M raised across 1 of its 5 known rounds.
Where is Trusty headquartered?
Trusty is headquartered in San Francisco, US.