Trajectory Ventures
Venture capitalNew York · Seed–Late Stage · 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
Trajectory Ventures backs innovative leaders, disruptors, and visionaries driving the digital transformation of the world. Beyond capital, the firm positions itself as an active partner running parallel growth strategies alongside its portfolio, including business development, organic growth, and acquisition growth. It combines investment across Series Seed through Growth stages with hands-on development services such as advisory, growth marketing, financing strategy, and mergers and acquisitions.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 14 of 60 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×8SaaS ×7Data & Infrastructure ×3Fintech ×3AdTech ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×2Deep Tech ×2Developer Tools ×2
HQs:United States×10Argentina×1Mexico×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 11 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×52 founders×43 founders×14+ founders×1
Where their founders worked beforefrom 12 founders with career history
Facebook ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) ×2Stanford University ×2
Investments · 60 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12024 · 12023 · 12015 · 14 dated
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Apptronik builds humanoid robots designed to perform repetitive, physically taxing, and dangerous tasks in warehousing and manufacturing environments, aiming to free workers for higher-value activities.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningHardwareRoboticsAustin, US
Jeff Cardenas(CEO)inNicholas Arden Paine(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardClarence Gordon Daugherty, IV(Director)Howard Lee Morgan(Director)inGeorge Samuel Rose(Director)
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Co-investorsAssembly VenturesAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.B Capital GroupB4 CapitalBaseTwoBig Brain Holdings+22 more
Archetype AI builds Physical AI for real-world operations, centered on Newton, a proprietary foundation model that fuses multi-sensor data to perceive and reason about physical environments.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechIoTSan Mateo, US
Ivan Poupyrev, PhD(Founder)inNick Gillian(Founder)inJaime Lien(Founder)inBrandon Barbello(Founder)inIvan Poupyrev(Founder)inLeonardo Giusti(Founder)in
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Co-investorsE12 Venture Capital, LlcEarl Grey CapitalHitachi VenturesStrange VenturesSystemiq CapitalVenrock+1 more
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
ConverseNow builds a customizable voice AI system that takes and processes customer orders for restaurants, handling interactions in multiple languages to reduce staffing pressure.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechSaaSAustin, US
Vinay Shukla(Co-Founder & CEO)Rahul Aggarwal(Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer)
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Co-investors2048 VenturesBridge Venture FundKnoll VenturesMoneta VenturesTensility Venture Partners
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Datalogz provides a governance and cost-optimization platform for business intelligence stacks, mapping every dashboard, dataset, owner, definition, lineage, and usage signal to identify duplicate reports, unused licenses, and wasteful refreshes.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSaaSQueens, US
Logan Havern(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsGreatPoint VenturesDefined VCGraphene VenturesMana VenturesSQUADRA VENTURES
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
This page is a product showcase curated by Fast Casual magazine, not a company website.
FoodTechMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Brendan Sweeney(CEO and co-founder)Cherryh Cansler(Publisher)
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Hercules develops enterprise-grade AI workers to automate back-office operational tasks and reduce the knowledge worker deficit.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Alex Babin(Chief Executive Officer)Beverley Chadwick(Chief Financial Officer)Trevor Bell(Chief Customer Officer)inVictoria Vendolin(Head of People Operations)Harutyun Baghdasaryan(VP of Engineering)Markus Sobkowski(Head of AI)
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Co-investorsAcorn Pacific VenturesAiSprouts VCBascom VenturesEvolution VenturesFlyer One VenturesGutbrain Ventures+8 more
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Kapital is a financial services platform offering digital banking, payment processing, and investment products in Mexico.
FintechSaaSMexico City, MX
Rene Saul(Founder)inFernando Sandoval Oseguera(Founder)in
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Co-investorsAccial CapitalBroom VenturesCervinColabora VenturesFoundersX VenturesKube VC+7 more
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Machina Labs builds and operates software-defined factories using AI-guided robotics to manufacture complex metal structures and components from digital designs.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsChatsworth, US
Edward Mehr(Executive Officer, Director)inBabak Raeisi Nia(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPeter Lee(Director)Scott Brady(Director)inSam Smith-Eppsteiner(Director)in
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Co-investorsAIX VenturesAtento CapitalBalerion Space VenturesCadron Capital PartnersCongruent VenturesHelium-3 Ventures+10 more
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Portal Space Systems develops advanced spacecraft, including its flagship Supernova vehicle, designed for high delta-v maneuverability and multi-orbit operations in cislunar space.
Deep TechHardwareSpace TechWashington, US
Jeffery Thornburg(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Ian Vorbach(Director)inPrashaanth Ravindran(Director)in
BoardRayfe Gaspar-Asaoka(Director)in
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Co-investorsAlleyCorpBooz Allen VenturesFUSEGeodesic CapitalIceNineTFX Capital+5 more
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Symitri is a performance marketing technology company whose product, Prism, aims to deliver marketing outcomes across the open Internet for advertisers and publishers while preserving consumer data privacy.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSDayville, US
Bill Wheaton(CEO and Co-Founder)inMichael Fay(COO)inJeremy Stanton(SVP, Engineering)inPaul Wyrembak(Vice President, Client Services)inDavid Kohl(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJeffrey White(Director)
Co-investorsAperiamVentures
Synctera offers a banking-as-a-service platform with a single set of APIs covering core banking, card processing, money movement, and end-user onboarding, so companies can build fintech and embedded finance products.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSPalo Alto, US
Peter Hazlehurst(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardLogan Allin(Director)inFrederic Latreille(Director)inWilliam Kohler(Director)Ansaf Kareem(Director)Yvette Butler(Director)
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Co-investorsDiagramEvolution VenturesFin CapitalFlucas VenturesNAventuresNeythri Futures Fund+8 more
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
TripleLift is a technology company that operates at the intersection of creative, media, and data to drive advertiser engagement and measurable impact.
AdTechData & InfrastructureNew York, US
Ari Lewine(Director)inEric Berry(Executive Officer, Director)inShaun Zacharia(Executive Officer)
BoardRyan Ziegler(Director)Adam D'Augelli(Director)in
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Co-investorsColle Capital PartnersEdison PartnersEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)NextView VenturesRemarkable VenturesSocial Starts+1 more
TrueFoundry provides a unified platform for deploying, governing, scaling, and tracing agentic AI and LLM workloads, including an AI gateway, model hosting, fine-tuning, and observability.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Nikunj Bajaj(Founder)inAbhishek Choudhary(Founder)in
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Co-investorsEniac VenturesIntel CapitalMyAsiaVCPeak XV PartnersZ21 Ventures
A regulated bank licensed by Argentina's central bank (BCRA) offering secure digital banking services with focus on account security and data protection.
FintechBuenos Aires, AR
Pierpaolo Barbieri(Founder)in
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Co-investorsAlleyCorpAllianz XBessemer Venture PartnersChaos VenturesMONASHEESSoftbank Latin America Fund+4 more
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
PartnerPeter Bordes· solo GP
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesMachina Labs · businessinsider.com · Aug 17, 2026
Kapital Bank · euromoney.com · Jul 17, 2026
Ualá · pluang.com · Jul 16, 2026
Symitri · castleplacement.com · Jul 9, 2026
Apptronik · barchart.com · Jun 23, 2026
Synctera · finovate.com · Mar 17, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Trajectory Ventures made?
- Trajectory Ventures has 58 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Trajectory Ventures invest at?
- Trajectory Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Trajectory Ventures focus on?
- Trajectory Ventures focuses on AdTech, Deep Tech, Media & Entertainment, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Trajectory Ventures located?
- Trajectory Ventures is headquartered in New York, US.
- Who does Trajectory Ventures co-invest with?
- Trajectory Ventures most often shares deals with AlleyCorp, Evolution Ventures, WorldQuant Ventures, among 90 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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Firms observed investing alongside Trajectory Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Trajectory Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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