Trinity Ventures
Venture capitalMenlo Park · Pre-Seed–Series A · 20 people tracked
Also known as TVL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
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Investment thesis
Trinity Ventures takes a personal approach to early-stage investing, focusing on backing mission-driven entrepreneurs rather than simply their companies. The firm emphasizes being available and engaged from day one, bringing operational experience and building lasting relationships grounded in intellectual candor and mutual respect. With over 30 years of history, Trinity has championed breakthrough ideas that transform markets and lives, treating portfolio founders as part of an extended family.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 20 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesFounder mafia
The Trinity Ventures mafia →11 people who came through Trinity Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 69 of 127 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×22AI & Machine Learning ×21SaaS ×18Consumer ×16Developer Tools ×13Data & Infrastructure ×11Cloud Computing ×10Marketing Tech ×9
HQs:United States×69Sweden×2United Arab Emirates×1Australia×1Canada×1Germany×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 26 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×92 founders×83 founders×44+ founders×5
Where their founders studiedfrom 37 founders with education data
Harvard Business School ×4Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani ×3Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná ×2Princeton University ×2The University of Texas at Austin ×2University of California, Berkeley ×2University of Washington ×2Yale University ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 37 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×15Engineering ×7Business & Management ×5Humanities ×5Finance & Accounting ×3Design & Architecture ×2Politics & Policy ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 38 founders with career history
Amazon.com ×2ateliware ×2CEIS ×2Okta ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
3 founders hold a PhD · 11 hold an MBA (of 39 with degree data)
Investments · 127 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 22024 · 22023 · 22022 · 22021 · 62020 · 92019 · 32018 · 102017 · 122016 · 52015 · 92014 · 186 dated
ThredUp operates an online marketplace where consumers buy and sell secondhand clothing, and provides resale-as-a-service solutions for fashion brands seeking to incorporate circular commerce into their business models.
Circular EconomyE-commerceMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
James Reinhart(Executive Officer)inChris Homer(Founder)inSean Sobers(Chief Financial Officer)in
BoardDan Nova(Director)Tim Haley(Director)in
Board seatPatricia Nakache· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsFounder CollectiveHDS CapitalNextView VenturesRitual CapitalUpfront VenturesFuel Capital+3 more
Rent the Runway is a fashion rental service that lets consumers rent designer clothing — including dresses, tops, trousers, maternity wear, and blazers — from brands such as Sea New York, Ulla Johnson, and BOSS.
Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerceNew York, US
Jennifer Hyman(Co-founder)inJennifer Fleiss(Co-founder)inJohn Rucker(Executive Officer)inBeth Kaplan(Director, Executive Officer)inBrook Hartmann(Executive Officer)Vijayanand Subramanian(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsACME CapitalAdvance Venture PartnersData Point CapitalFelicis VenturesKleiner PerkinsManhattan Venture Partners+22 more
Baton Systems provides DLT-based post-trade infrastructure for automating and optimizing collateral management, intraday liquidity management, and payment-versus-payment (PvP) settlement for banks and financial market participants in the derivatives and FX markets.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechFremont, US
Arjun Jayaram(Founder & CEO)inAndres Choussy(Executive Officer)inDavid Ornstein(COO)inLewis Kaden(Director)
BoardMark Beeston(Director)in
Board seatSchwark Satyavolu· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAlsop Louie PartnersCommerce VenturesIlluminate Financial
Birdeye offers an AI-powered platform with multi-agent "AI Coworkers" that handle marketing, operations, and customer experience tasks such as search optimization, review generation, listings management, social posting, and front-desk coordination.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSunnyvale, US
Neeraj Gupta(Co-Founder & President, R&D)inNaveen Gupta(CEO, Co-Founder)in
Board seatAjay Chopra· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAccel-KKRWorld Innovation Lab (WiL)
Cyrus operates a protein engineering platform that combines AI and Rosetta computational design methods with a biochemistry lab performing large-scale deep mutagenesis scanning, protein stabilization, immunogenicity reduction, and affinity/specificity tuning.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechSeattle, US
Yifan Song(CSO)inDavid Baker(Co-founder)Javier Castellanos(Executive Officer, Director)inMark(President & EVP, Business Development)
BoardLucas Nivon(CEO)in
Board seatGus Tai· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAnzu PartnersArgonautic VenturesiSelect FundOrbiMedSPRINGROCK VENTURESStrawberry Creek Ventures+3 more
Dealstruck is an online small-business lender offering term loans and lines of credit to businesses that may not qualify for traditional bank financing.
FintechCarlsbad, US
Ethan Senturia(Executive Officer, Director)Zalman Vitenson(Executive Officer, Director)Rudy Navarro(Executive Officer)James Burke(Executive Officer)
Board seatNoel Fenton· per SEC Form D · $9.6M raise · filed Mar 2015
Co-investorsPeterson Ventures
San Francisco, US
Alastair Ewan Paterson(Executive Officer, Director)James Chappell(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardEileen Michael Burbidge(Director)inRyan Floyd(Director)inStuart McClure(Director)
Board seatRamakrishna Venkata Satyavolu· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsPaladin Capital GroupPassion CapitalStorm VenturesTen ElevenIndustry VenturesOctopus Ventures+1 more
Relish publishes relationship and couples advice articles written by professional coaches, covering topics such as intimacy, trust, dating, and self care.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentMental HealthWellness & FitnessMamaroneck, US
Lesley Eccles(CEO)in
Board seatPatricia Nakache· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBullpen Capital
Mastery Connect is an assessment platform for K-12 educators and school districts that helps create standards-aligned assessments, score them automatically, and analyze student performance data to plan interventions.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSalt Lake City, US
Cory Reid(Executive Officer, Director)inMark Pocock(Executive Officer)Douglas Weber(Executive Officer)
BoardTory Patterson(Director)inMichael Hewitt(Director)
Board seatLawrence K. Orr· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsGSV VenturesOwl Ventures
New Engen is a digital marketing agency that uses data and analytics to drive brand growth for its clients, offering services across advertising channels and platforms such as Instagram and TikTok.
AdTechMarketing TechSeattle, US
David Atchison(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJustin Hayashi(CEO)in
Board seatGus Tai· per SEC Form D · $2.5M raise · filed Sep 2016
Co-investorsAugust CapitalInsignia Capital GroupNewRoad Capital Partners, LLC
Working capital management platform offering payables, receivables and inventory solutions with supply chain financing, operating as SAP Taulia.
San Francisco, US
Bertram Meyer(Director)inPhilip Stehlik(Director)Betram Meyer(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Marcus Ament(Executive Officer, Promoter)Cedric Bru(Chief Executive Officer and President)Rene Ho(Chief Financial Officer)
Board seatNoel Fenton· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsActivant CapitalBlue Lion GlobalCohen CircleDag VenturesHarmonic Growth PartnersPropel Venture Partners+6 more
Side is a real estate brokerage platform, launched in 2017, that lets top-producing agents, teams, and independent brokers operate under their own branded companies while Side handles the back office, transaction management, recruiting, and legal liability.
MarketplacesPropTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Guy Gal(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inEd Wu(Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer)inHilary Saunders(Co-Founder & Chief Broker Officer)inElizabeth Tse(Chief Operating Officer)inCarmine "CJ" Napolitano(Chief Financial Officer)inRyan Smith(Chief Technology Officer)in
Board seatPatricia Nakache· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCoatue ManagementGarage CapitalGMO VenturePartnersICONIQMatrixMetaProp+11 more
Arize provides observability and evaluation tools for AI systems and large language models, enabling development teams to monitor, debug, and improve AI agents in production.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMill Valley, US
APARNA DHINKARAN(Director)Jason Lopatecki(Co-founder and CEO)inAparna Dhinakaran(Co-founder and CPO)in
BoardDHARMESH THAKKER(Director)inBrett Wilson(Director)inMORGAN GERLAK(Director)
Co-investorsBattery VenturesCollective LiquidityEvolution Equity PartnersFoundation CapitalM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Nimble Partners+8 more
Aryaka provides managed SD-WAN and SASE networking and security services delivered over a global cloud network for enterprise customers.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Mateo, US
Ashwath Nagaraj(Executive Officer, Director)inAjit Gupta(Executive Officer, Director)Matt Carter(Executive Officer, Director)inSonal Puri(Executive Officer)inShailesh Shukla(Chief Executive Officer & Chair of the Board)Darin McAreavey(Chief Financial Officer)in
Co-investors33NRealization Capital PartnersThird Point VenturesAltos VenturesDTCPMohr Davidow Ventures+3 more
Astranis manufactures small, high-powered geosynchronous satellites equipped with advanced digital processing technology for global telecommunications and connectivity services.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareSpace TechSan Francisco, US
John Gedmark(Founder/CEO)inRyan McLinko(Founder/CTO)inMike Mancini(Executive Officer)
BoardMartin Casado(Director)inEthan Batraski(Director)inDan Berkenstock(Director)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzATEL VenturesBlack FlagBoxGroupCantos VenturesCherubic Ventures+71 more
Auth0 is an authentication and authorization platform that secures applications, AI agents, and internal tools by providing identity management, single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and fine-grained access control capabilities.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareBellevue, US
Carlos Eugenio Pace(Executive Officer, Director)Matias Woloski(Director)inEugenio P.(Founder)inJonathan I. Gelsey(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSunil Nagaraj(Director)inKaran Mehandru(Director)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersEndeavor CatalystFounders Circle CapitalFUSEK9 VenturesNTT DOCOMO Ventures+12 more
Beautiful.ai is a presentation software company whose AI-assisted "Smart Slides" automatically format, align, and animate deck content, with brand controls, shared slide libraries, live collaboration, and viewer analytics.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaS
Mitch Grasso(Founder)in
Co-investorsGeneral CatalystShasta Ventures
Bevi manufactures smart beverage dispensers with advanced water filtration that serves businesses and organizations seeking to reduce single-use plastic waste.
Circular EconomyCleantechFoodTechHardwareWellness & FitnessConcord, US
Sean Grundy(Founder)inEliza Becton(Founder)in
Co-investorsAvenir Growth CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersClean Energy VentureDorm RoomTamarisc VenturesTechstars+3 more
Birdeye is a crypto analytics and trading platform providing real-time token data, trader tracking, charts, and market discovery tools across multiple blockchains including Solana, Base, Ethereum, and BNB Chain.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsBitDAOMantle NetworkAccel-KKRWorld Innovation Lab
Bulletproof is a wellness brand that develops functional food and beverage products with purposefully sourced, high-quality ingredients designed to support mental clarity and physical energy.
ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessBellevue, US
Dave AspreyinDavid Borges(Executive Officer)inHarry Lewis(Chief Executive Officer)inMegan Johnson(Vice President of Operations)inCody Anderson(Vice President of Finance and Technology)inAndy Trautwein(Director of R&D & Quality)
Co-investorsCAVU Consumer PartnersCAVU Venture PartnersRocana Ventures
Cheers builds reputation management software for multi-location service businesses, optimizing how AI systems like ChatGPT and Gemini discover and recommend them.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechRetail TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Dylan Allen-Arnegård(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorTranspose Platform Management
Cheers is a fintech startup that helps consumers, particularly immigrants with little or no U.S. credit history, understand and build their credit.
ConsumerFintech
Ken Lian(Founder)Qing(Co-founder)
Co-investorsAmplify.LABetter Tomorrow Ventures
Duluth, US
Robert Braxton Jarratt, IV(Executive Officer, Director)Cathy Chandler(Executive Officer)in
BoardAlan Taetle(Director)inScott Feldman(Director)inJohn Vecchio(Director)inFred Wang(Director)in
Co-investorsNoro-Moseley PartnersSusquehanna Growth Equity
IBM Cloudability is a FinOps platform that provides cost visibility and optimization across multi-cloud and AI environments for enterprise organizations.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSPortland, US
Matthew E Ellis(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)J.R. StormentMat EllisJon Frisby
BoardJason Seats(Director)inJason Mendelson(Director)in
Co-investors500 GlobalDCVC (Data Collective)Escalate Capital PartnersTechstarsFoundry
Cohesity provides cyber resilience software that helps organizations identify and protect the minimal critical datasets and systems needed to restart operations after ransomware attacks or disasters.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Jose, US
Mohit Aron(Founder Emeritus)inSanjay Poonen(CEO and President)inTIMOTHY ROBBINS(Executive Officer)inLORENZO MONTESI(Executive Officer)inROB SALMON(Executive Officer)in
BoardWILLIAM COUGHRAN(Director)in
Co-investors3Spoke CapitalAccelAdit Ventures Management, LlcArtis VenturesBattery VenturesCisco Investments+24 more
CommerceIQ provides AI-driven automation software for consumer brands to optimize sales and profitability across retail ecommerce channels and marketplaces.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechSaaS
Guru Hariharan(Founder)in
Co-investorsMadrona Venture GroupSoftBank Vision FundInsight PartnersShasta Ventures
Contentful is a Berlin-founded headless CMS delivering structured content via APIs, being acquired by Salesforce.
Sascha Konietzke(Founder)inSteve Sloan(CEO)
Co-investorsArtisanal VenturesBalderton CapitalHeavybitOMERS VenturesPoint NineSapphire Ventures+7 more
Santa Clara-based provider of advanced threat protection software for detecting next-generation malware.
Santa Clara, US
Manoj Leelanivas(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsClear VenturesDell Technologies CapitalSapphire VenturesZouk CapitalFoundation CapitalMatrix+1 more
Cyrus provides a mobile app for personal cybersecurity and financial protection, offering account monitoring, dark web scanning, credit monitoring across three bureaus, VPN services, and fraud support for consumers.
ConsumerCybersecurityDigital Health
Co-investorsRainfall VenturesResolute VenturesSPRINGROCK VENTURESOrbiMedThe Fintech Fund
DevOps Institute is a global learning community providing professional development, certifications, and networking resources for IT professionals focused on DevOps, SRE, and DevSecOps practices.
Developer ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of Work
Co-investorsRenegade PartnersClear VenturesCrane Venture PartnersFelicis VenturesInsight PartnersLeo Capital+2 more
Docker provides containerization and application development platform tools including sandboxes, governance, and security solutions for developers.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US
Solomon Hykes(Founder/CEO)inKamel Founadi(Co-Founder)Sebastien Pahl(Co-Founder)inMike Gupta(Executive Officer)inMark Cavage(President & Chief Operating Officer)inTushar Jain(Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investorsAglae VenturesAtlassian VenturesCiti VenturesCoatue ManagementCross Creek AdvisorsGreylock Partners+16 more
Build, Ship, Run (Docker); originally dotCloud: "The first Platform as a Service that lets you deploy and scale ALL your apps in the languages and frameworks you already use."
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsPalo Alto, US
Solomon Hykes(Co-Founder (dotCloud); creator of Docker; former CTO, Docker, Inc.)Sebastien Pahl(Co-Founder, dotCloud)Kamel Founadi(Co-Founder, dotCloud)Don Johnson(CEO, Docker, Inc.)Mark Cavage(President and Chief Operating Officer)Vinh Le(Chief Financial Officer)
Co-investorsAME Cloud VenturesAtlassian VenturesBain Capital VenturesCiti VenturesCoatue ManagementFour Rivers Group+14 more
EarnIn provides early wage access, allowing workers to access portions of earned pay before payday.
FintechLos Angeles, US
Ram Palaniappan(Founder)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzCamp One VenturesCleo CapitalCoatue ManagementFelicis VenturesG Squared+8 more
EdgeRunner develops domain-specific Small Language Models (SLMs) that run locally on-device, isolated from external networks, to address data privacy, latency, and cost concerns.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareBellevue, US
Colton Malkerson(Co-founder)inTyler Xuan Saltsman(Founder)in
BoardMatt McIlwain(Director)Dan Scholnick(Director)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesFour Rivers VenturesMadrona Venture Group
Ellie is a data modeling platform that lets business domain experts and data teams create conceptual ER diagrams (a semantic layer) using text, diagrams, or a GenAI chatbot, and convert them into logical and physical data models and SQL databases.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsCrowberry CapitalNewionBlumberg CapitalRustic Canyon Partners
Machine learning software platform that transforms unlabeled data into high-quality AI training data.
Co-investorsCanvas VenturesCheyenne VenturesGen CapitalK9 VenturesPromus VenturesThe Perkins Fund+2 more
Funnel is an AI-native marketing data platform that aggregates, models, and governs marketing data from 600+ sources into a single layer, then adds measurement and reporting on top.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSStockholm, SE
Co-investorsBalderton CapitalF-Prime CapitalIndustrifondenNavisionGroupOxxRET Ventures+2 more
Funnel is a property management software or platform serving multifamily real estate companies; it hosts a Customer Advisory Board (CAB) of senior leaders from major property management firms and REITs who shape its product roadmap and strategy.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechPropTechSaaSNew York City, US
Co-investorsCamber CreekExpansion Venture CapitalRET VenturesScout VenturesScout VenturesSocial Starts+3 more
Genies creates AI personas with visual avatars that can be customized and deployed across various applications, games, websites, and brands, functioning as AI companions, NPCs, and enterprise agents.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerGamingLos Angeles, US
Akash Nigam(Founder)inEvan Rosenbaum(Founder)in
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesBase Venture Management, Inc.Breyer CapitalCoinbase VenturesCoinFundCollab+Currency+24 more
GetInsured provides enterprise SaaS platforms for state-based health insurance exchanges and Medicaid programs, enabling states to manage health coverage enrollment and delivery of safety-net services.
GovTechHealthtechInsurTechSaaS
Chini Krishnan(CEO and co-founder)
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersNat TurnerRealization Capital Partners
Gobble is a meal kit delivery service that provides pre-prepped ingredients and recipes designed for home cooks to prepare fresh dinners in 15 minutes.
ConsumerFoodTechSan Francisco, US
Ooshma Garg(Founder/CEO)in
BoardAjay Chopra(Director)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBling CapitalY CombinatorInitialized CapitalKhosla Ventures
Harmonize builds AI agents that handle routine phone calls, messages, and faxes for private medical practices, offloading administrative communication tasks from staff.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsBrighter CapitalGaingelsLaunchpad Digital HealthLiquid VenturesStanford University
Purple fund portfolio company.
EdTechSan Francisco, US
Julien Barbier(Executive Officer, Director)inSylvain Kalache(Former Director)in
BoardMarie Ekeland(Director)inManoel Lemos(Director)inEustache Besancon(Director)Marc Verstaen(Director)
PartnerDan Scholnick· quoted
Co-investorsDaphniRedpoint eventuresAME Cloud VenturesInsight PartnersOmidyar NetworkPartech Ventures+1 more
Hoopla builds a digital platform and physical tools designed for parents and caregivers to help children ages 3–8 manage emotions and navigate challenging moments through body-first techniques.
ConsumerHealthtechMental HealthWellness & FitnessDubai, AE
Co-investorsIlluminate VenturesTechstars
Hullbot operates an autonomous underwater robotics service that frequently cleans ship hulls, propellers, and niche areas to remove biofouling, reducing drag and fuel consumption for fleet operators.
CleantechDeep TechRobotics
Tom Loefler(CEO & Founder)in
Co-investorsArtesianClimate Tech PartnersDefence TrailblazerFolklore VenturesNSW Clean Technology Innovation GrantsRegeneration.VC+1 more
InfluxData develops InfluxDB, a time series database designed to collect, store, analyze, and act on data that changes in real-time.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareIoTNew York City, US
Paul Dix(Founder and Chief Technology Officer)inTodd Persen(Executive Officer, Promoter)inEvan Kaplan(Chief Executive Officer)inWinnie Cheng(Executive Officer)in
BoardRobin Vasan(Director)inDaniel Scholnick(Director)in
Co-investorsB CapitalBattery VenturesBreakpoint CapitalHarmony PartnersMango CapitalMayfield Fund+9 more
Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in and supports founders building companies across areas including cleantech, deeptech, life sciences, enterprise software, and hardware.
Sector Agnostic
Vinod Khosla(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsBeast VenturesCalm/Storm VCClean Energy VenturesModi VenturesPerot JainSDV+9 more
Lark Hotels is a hotel management company that partners with independent, design-driven boutique hotels across America, providing operational expertise, strategic guidance, and support from pre-opening through ongoing management.
PropTechTravel & HospitalityKennebunkport, US
Rob Blood(Founder)inYury Yakubchyk(Cofounder)
Co-investorsComcast VenturesDERIVE VENTURESGlobal Founders CapitalInertia VenturesInovia CapitalJLL Spark+3 more
LoudCrowd is a creator commerce software platform used by direct-to-consumer brands to run affiliate, influencer, UGC, and ambassador programs.
Austin, US
Gary Garofalo(Executive Officer, Director)inJustin Papermaster(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsCalano VenturesMucker Capital
Mayvenn sells human hair extensions and wigs and connects customers with beauty experts and hairstylists for personalized consultations.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Diishan Imira(Founder & CEO)inTaylor Wang(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalAndreessen HorowitzBase Venture Management, Inc.Cleveland AvenueCore Venture CapitalImpact America Fund+14 more
Mobile experience delivery using a single set of web assets
Co-investorsIcon VenturesRally Ventures Management, Llc
Naborly helps landlords and property managers screen rental applicants, identify suitable tenants, and guarantee monthly rental payments through tenant vetting and payment protection services.
AI & Machine LearningFintechPropTechToronto, CA
Dylan Lenz(Founder/CEO)inAnastasia Fox(Co-Founder)Zeke Kan(Co-Founder)
Co-investors2.12 AngelsPICUS CAPITALY CombinatorCogito CapitalFirst Round CapitalScaleUP Ventures
New Relic provides a full-stack observability platform that allows engineering teams to monitor and troubleshoot software systems across their entire stack.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Lewis Cirne(Executive Officer, Director)Robin Schulman(Executive Officer)Chris Cook(Executive Officer)inJim Gochee(Executive Officer)inMark Sachleben(Executive Officer)inHilarie Koplow-McAdams(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsAccelCapitalGDag VenturesFrancisco PartnersGolub GrowthInsight Partners+4 more
Ninetailed offers a personalization platform that enables web teams to create and deliver tailored content experiences without developer support.
AdTechCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSBerlin, DE
Sascha Konietzke(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Paolo Negri(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Andy Kaiser(Co-founder and CEO; later VP Product at Contentful)Alexander Braunreuther(Co-founder)Steve Sloan(Executive Officer, Director)Margo M Smith(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBalderton CapitalCherry VenturesGaia VenturesGrand VenturesHeavybitMosaic Ventures+11 more
A content website publishing articles on entertainment, celebrities, influencers, journalists, festivals, fashion, awards, and TV.
ConsumerImpact & Social GoodMedia & Entertainment
Jonathan Abrams(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalHomebrewRosecliff VenturesDigital GarageGenerate CapitalMorado Venture Partners
Opsera provides a no-code, AI-powered platform for DevOps and DevSecOps automation that helps enterprises orchestrate software delivery and security across multiple tools and cloud environments.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US
Kumar Chivukula(Co-founder, CEO)Ravi Kumar Chivukula(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardRajeev Madhavan(Director)inWesley Chan(Director)inHuang Lee(Director)Patricia Hatter(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investors25MadisonClear VenturesFelicis VenturesHitachi VenturesProsperity7 VenturesAlumni Ventures+2 more
Outreach is a sales engagement platform, founded in 2014, that helps sales teams manage customer outreach and improve revenue outcomes.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales TechSeattle, US
Manny Medina(Founder)inManuel Medina(Executive Officer, Director)Wesley Hather(Executive Officer, Director)Gordon L. Hempton(Executive Officer, Director)inAndrew Kinzer(Executive Officer)inGordon Hempton(Co-Founder and Former Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investorsDFJSalesforce VenturesSands Capital VenturesTrinity408 VenturesBonfire Ventures+18 more
Petgood sells insect-protein-based dog food, supplements, and pet nutrition products aimed at addressing issues like allergies, skin irritation, and digestive problems in dogs.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Co-investorsCourse Corrected VC Holding II
Pipefy is an AI platform that orchestrates autonomous AI agents to manage, automate, and optimize business processes for companies across multiple industries.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSWilmington, US
Alessio Alionço(Executive Officer, Director)inAlessio Alionco(Founder)inAmilton PagliainKelvin StingheninLeandro JohanninPaulo Deléoin
Co-investors500 GlobalConvergeFundersClubInsight PartnersOpenView Venture PartnersSoftbank Latin America Fund+4 more
Posterous provides a blogging platform that lets users publish content by sending emails, and offers privacy-controlled sharing features across multiple platforms.
ConsumerSocialSan Francisco, US
Sachin Agarwal(Founder/CEO)inBrett Gibson(Founder)in
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesIcon VenturesSLVCXG VenturesY CombinatorLowercase Capital+3 more
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San Francisco, US
Bastian Lehman(Founder & CEO)Sam Street(Founder)inSean Plaice(Director)inBastian Lehmann(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardLee Fixel(Director)Scott Banister(Director)in
Co-investorsAngelPadBrighter CapitalCrosslink CapitalEntrée CapitalExpansion Venture CapitalFirstMark Capital+58 more
San Francisco, US
Bill Lonergan(Executive Officer, Director)inAnna Baird(Executive Officer)
BoardRobin Murray(Director)inAjay Chopra(Director)inDavid Silverman(Director)in
Co-investorsAdams Street PartnersCrosslink Capital
Riders Share is a company that enables peer-to-peer vehicle sharing, allowing individuals to rent out their vehicles to other community members.
InsurTechMarketplacesMobility & TransportationLos Angeles, US
Co-investorsTechstarsTexas HALO Fund
Business intelligence platform for data-driven online businesses; acquired by Magento Commerce.
Co-investorsAugust CapitalUpstage Ventures
Seniorly operates an online directory of senior living communities and connects families with local advisors and virtual tools to find assisted living, memory care, and independent living options.
HealthtechLongevityMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Arthur Bretschneider(President)inSushanth Ramakrishna(Director)
BoardHany Ben-Halim(Director)
Co-investorsGenerator Ventures
Serverless provides the Serverless Framework, an open-source tool for developing, deploying, and monitoring APIs, scheduled tasks, workflows, and event-driven applications on AWS Lambda.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Austen Collins(Founder)in
Co-investorsHeavybitLightspeed Venture PartnersAccelAirbus VenturesAMD VenturesBMW Capital+10 more
Cloud-based field service management software (acquired by GE Digital)
Pleasanton, US
SIMON EDWARDS(Executive Officer)inSOPHIE AMES(Executive Officer)inELIZABETH CARTER(Executive Officer)inDAVID KAHLEY(Executive Officer)inAMIT JAIN(Executive Officer)inNEIL BARUA(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsCross Creek AdvisorsCrosslink CapitalEmergence Capital PartnersHarmonic Growth PartnersKleiner PerkinsMayfield Fund+4 more
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New York, US
Co-investorsCompoundIndustry VenturesOctopus VenturesWorld Innovation Lab
San Carlos, US
Kedar Samant(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Rahul Pangam(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inUttam Phalnikar(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardDinesh Katiyar(Director)inSteve O'Hara(Director)
Co-investorsAccelKortschak Investments L.P.PayPal VenturesThe Valley Fund
Squire operates a two-sided platform where customers can book appointments with barbers while shop owners gain access to integrated booking, payment processing, inventory, and payroll tools to manage their operations.
ConsumerNew York City, US
Songe LaRon(Founder/CEO)inDave Salvant(Founder/President)in
Co-investors645 VenturesAltaIR CapitalAurumCRV (Charles River Ventures)Debut CapitalICONIQ+6 more
Synapse was a San Francisco banking-as-a-service startup that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April 2024.
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzDifferential VenturesFelicis Ventures2048 VenturesAngelPadCathexis Ventures+8 more
Tari is a cryptocurrency designed for fast, secure transactions with an emphasis on ease of use for mainstream audiences.
Crypto & Web3
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Fund performance · per public LP disclosures
as of Jun 2020| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Ventures IX, L.P.LPs: The Regents of the University of California | 2005 | — | 8.0% | 1.35x | 1.35x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Trinity Ventures made?
- Trinity Ventures has 127 tracked investments, 18 of which have exited, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Trinity Ventures invest at?
- Trinity Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Trinity Ventures's typical check size?
- Trinity Ventures typically writes checks of $500K – $6M.
- What sectors does Trinity Ventures focus on?
- Trinity Ventures focuses on Consumer, Enterprise Software, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Trinity Ventures located?
- Trinity Ventures is headquartered in Menlo Park, US.
- Does Trinity Ventures lead rounds?
- Trinity Ventures has led 7 of the 40 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does Trinity Ventures co-invest with?
- Trinity Ventures most often shares deals with Sapphire Ventures, Coatue Management, Insight Partners, among 210 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamPatricia Nakache Trinity Ventures: Series A crunch & valuations that don't match partner perspective
This Week in Startups · Patricia Nakache
392nd 1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast With Patricia Nakache, Trinity Ventures
1Mby1M Roundtables · Patricia Nakache
Take The Plunge | Ajay Chopra | Trinity Ventures
The Brand Called You · Ajay Chopra
Patricia Nakache General Partner Trinity Ventures on Covid19 for Startups
FinTech Silicon Valley · Patricia Nakache
Trinity Ventures’ Patricia Nakache on Staying Steady Through Market Cycles (Part 1)
Falk Marques Group: Interviews With Women in Private Equity · Patricia Nakache
Venture Confidential - Ep. #22, Feat. Dan Scholnick of Trinity Ventures
Heavybit · Dan Scholnick
Co-investors · 150
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SV Angel is a San Francisco-based firm that invests long-term in founders, supporting them with advice, introductions, and network access at key business inflection points.
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Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.
Early-stage venture capital firm investing from idea through Series A, led by former founders and company builders who partner with technically-grounded entrepreneurs with clear visions.
▶138 more co-investors
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