San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Series A · 6 people tracked
Also known as Trucks Venture
Investment thesis
Trucks VC invests in early-stage companies working on the future of transportation. The firm targets ideas and technologies that aim to make transportation decarbonized, safer, and more accessible, spanning areas such as mobility, autonomy, and sustainable transport.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 6 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 61 of 81 portfolio companiesMobility & Transportation ×25AI & Machine Learning ×21Cleantech ×18Advanced Manufacturing ×13Energy ×11Hardware ×11Robotics ×11SaaS ×11
HQs:United States×45India×2Australia×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 33 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×82 founders×183 founders×54+ founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 25 founders with education data
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×4Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani ×2Caltech ×2Carnegie Mellon University ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 25 founders with career history
Tesla ×4Ampaire ×2Carnegie Mellon University ×2Fortescue ×2Lyft ×2magniX ×2SpaceX ×2Stanford University ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
4 founders hold a PhD · 1 hold an MBA (of 25 with degree data)
Investments · 81 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 12023 · 32022 · 12021 · 12019 · 22016 · 22015 · 113 dated
Next gen LiDAR enabling autonomous
Pleasanton, US
Luis Dussan(Director)inLuis C. Dussan(Executive Officer, Director)Matthew Fisch(Executive Officer, Director)Conor B. Tierney(Executive Officer)Andrew S. Hughes(Executive Officer)Ransom P. Wuller(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBand of AngelsHBS Alumni AngelsTri-Valley VenturesTyche PartnersVektor PartnersBootstrapLabs+1 more
Bingo builds the E2, a dual-battery commercial electric quadricycle purpose-built for ride-hailing fleet operation, and runs a Cloud Fleet OS platform that lets buyers own vehicles and deploy them through licensed local operators.
CleantechHardwareMobility & Transportation
JetZero designs and builds a blended-wing-body commercial jetliner for commercial aviation; the company is developing a full-scale demonstrator airplane slated to fly in 2027 with funding and support from the U.S.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechLong Beach, US
Tom O'Leary(CEO, Co-founder)Mark Page(Co-founder)Thomas O'Leary(Executive Officer, Director)Rene Sagebien(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPat ShanahanEric Hirshberg
Board seatJeffrey Schox· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAdvection Growth CapitalB Capital GroupB4 CapitalCongruent VenturesTribeca Venture PartnersAero X Ventures
Boulder, US
Matt Lipscomb(Executive Officer, Director)Nathan Ratledge(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBradley Sheftel(Director)Stephen Rodriguez(Director)inLeo Banchick(Director)Tom Baruch(Director)in
Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersBuilders FundDCVC (Data Collective)General Mediterranean HoldingsGranite HillJuniper+5 more
Aperia develops tire management technology that monitors and maintains tire inflation and predictive maintenance for commercial fleets and consumers.
HardwareIoTLogistics & Supply ChainBurlingame, US
JOSHUA CARTER(Executive Officer, Director)BRANDON RICHARDSON(Executive Officer)
BoardJACK FUCHS(Director)HAL KRUTH(Director)ANDREW SMITH(Director)STEPHEN GRAND(Director)
Co-investorsBlackhorn VentureseLab VenturesEnerTech CapitalAugment VenturesLateral Capital
Asia Business Outlook is a business news and media outlet covering industry trends, leadership perspectives, mergers and acquisitions, corporate deals, and startups across Asia.
Media & Entertainment
Co-investorsAnnex Investments
Astranova Mobility (formerly Electrifi Mobility) provides a full-stack platform for electrifying commercial vehicle fleets in India, covering vehicle sourcing from OEMs, financing and operating leases, maintenance, refurbishment, and energy solutions.
CleantechFintechMobility & Transportation
Kunal Mundra(Founder)
Co-investorsADB VenturesAdvantedge FoundersIvyCap Ventures
Auriga develops electromagnetic launch technology used for ground-based hypersonic testing, deployment of unmanned systems and effectors, missile defense interceptors without rocket motors, and responsive launch to low Earth orbit.
Deep TechDefense TechSpace Tech
Co-investorsAtas VCAutomotive Ventures MobilityKern Venture GroupNew North VenturesOTB VenturesSeraphim Space+5 more
Aurora Labs develops AI technology for understanding and managing complex embedded systems, AI infrastructure, and data-center environments.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareChicago, US
Zohar Fox(Founder)inCharles Alexander Wearn(Executive Officer, Director)Philip Wearn(Director)
Co-investorsLG Technology VenturesExpansion Venture CapitalFraser McCombs CapitalManiv MobilityMizMaa VenturesSommet AB
Co-investorsCathay Innovation
BasiGo provides electric buses designed for African public transport, along with a pay-as-you-drive leasing model that removes the high upfront cost of ownership and a charging and service network.
CleantechClimate TechMobility & TransportationClaymont, US
Jonathan Green(CFO & Co-Founder)Abhijit Bhattacharya(Executive Officer, Director)Jit Bhattacharya(CEO & Co-Founder)Moses Nderitu(Kenya Managing Director)Doreen Orishaba(Chief Product Officer)
BoardAkira Wada(Director)
Co-investorsKeiki CapitalMoxxie VenturesNimble PartnersNovastar Ventures
Bear Flag Robotics developed autonomous technology for farming before being acquired by John Deere in 2021.
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechRoboticsNew York City, US
Igino Cafiero(Founder/CEO)inAubrey Donnellan(Founder)in
Co-investorsAgFunderExpansion Venture CapitalGraphene VenturesGreen Cow Venture CapitalIndustrious VenturesLiquid Ventures+5 more
Bidirectional Energy offers a system and app that lets EV owners use their vehicle's battery for home backup during power outages and sell stored energy back to utilities during periods of high demand.
CleantechEnergyMobility & Transportation
MobilityJobs is a specialized job board focused exclusively on the transportation and mobility sector, listing open roles at companies across autonomous vehicles, EVs, and related fields.
Future of WorkMarketplacesMobility & Transportation
Reilly Brennan
Co-investorsBrainstorm VenturesExpansion Venture CapitalSpacecadet Ventures
Carvis provides an AI system for auto repair shops that automates repair inspections and generates estimates, integrating with existing shop management systems.
AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationSaaSSan Mateo, US
CJ Na(Founder)Chan Jong (CJ) Na(Founder)
Co-investorsID VenturesMichigan RiseStruck Capital
ChargerHelp provides a managed reliability service for EV charging stations, powered by its EMPWR technology platform that offers remote diagnostics, unified data analysis, and reporting on charger uptime.
EnergyMobility & TransportationSaaS
Kameale C. Terry(Founder & CEO)Evette Ellis(Founder)
Co-investorsAligned Climate CapitalAutodesk FoundationAvesta FundBlue Bear Capital PartnersEnergy Impact PartnersEverywhere Ventures+9 more
Cling Systems is a brokerage service for surplus and end-of-life batteries, helping manufacturers and battery holders assess, price, and sell inventory to qualified buyers globally.
B2B MarketplacesCircular EconomyEnergy
Co-investorsFirst Venture
Co-investorsThird Sphere
Cruise develops autonomous electric vehicle technology for urban transportation.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningClimate TechMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US
Kyle Vogt(Founder/CEO)inDaniel Kan(Founder/COO)in
Co-investors11.2 CapitalCoelius CapitalDraper AssociatesFelicis VenturesFounder CollectiveHomebrew+15 more
Truckstop operates an online load board and freight management platform that connects carriers and shippers to facilitate the movement of goods.
B2B MarketplacesFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSNew York City, US
Shawn Vo(Founder)in
Co-investorsCrosslink CapitalEvolution VenturesNeer Venture PartnersTechstarsBlumberg CapitalGradient Ventures+1 more
Drop is an urban micromobility company that builds internet-connected, app-based small electric vehicles — including e-bikes, retrofit kits, scooters, cargo, and adaptive vehicles — along with rider apps, a cloud monitoring platform, and turn-key bike-share operations.
HardwareIoTMobility & Transportation
Qiming Weng(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsExpansion Venture CapitalFirebrand VenturesGrand VenturesDecathlon Capital Partners
Edge Case provides safety solutions and a real-time safety intelligence platform for organizations deploying complex autonomous and AI systems, using its DevSafeOps methodology to build safety assurance into the product lifecycle.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechRoboticsPittsburgh, US
Michael Wagner(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inPhilip Koopman(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsMonozukuri VenturesLiberty Mutual Strategic Ventures
Ember Robotics provides monitoring and diagnostics software for robots and IoT devices, enabling hardware teams to detect issues early and minimize system failures during development and deployment.
Advanced ManufacturingDeveloper ToolsRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Shivani Mouleeswaran(Founder)inRitika Shrivastava(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorLombardstreet Ventures
Estes Energy Solutions builds Magnus, a magnesium-alloy battery platform delivering 225 Wh/kg using commercially available lithium-ion cells, designed for transport sectors including rail, marine, aviation, and on/off-highway vehicles.
CleantechEnergyMobility & Transportation
Co-investorsBaukunstBMW i VenturesGigascale Capital
Exlens builds exOS, an AI-native operations platform with a reasoning layer (SureLock) that sits on top of existing EAM, SCADA, historian, and ERP systems, plus standalone modules for maintenance, inventory, manufacturing execution, and quality.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareAustin, US
AD Veluri(Founder)Akhil Dhyani(Founder)
Co-investorsArka Venture LabsGaia Ventures
Faction develops driverless vehicle technology using a hybrid approach that combines autonomy with remote human TeleAssist, aimed at making driverless fleets commercially viable.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationRobotics
Co-investorsFlucas Ventures
Fusaware advises automakers and their suppliers on the systems engineering behind software-defined vehicles, translating system intent into hardware requirements suppliers can build and test against.
Deep TechHardwareMobility & Transportation
Co-investorsForward Venture CapitalKickstart
Gatik develops Level 4 autonomous trucks for regional freight and e-commerce delivery, operating commercial fleets for retailers including Walmart, Loblaw, Kroger, and others.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSilicon Valley, US
Gautam Narang(CEO)inArjun Narang(CTO)inApeksha Kumavat(Chief Engineer)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundDynamo VenturesFlucas VenturesFontinalis PartnersFraser McCombs Capital+6 more
Ionobell develops silicon-dominant battery technology using porous nano-particle silicon that can be integrated into existing manufacturing equipment, aimed at reducing cost per kWh and increasing energy density.
CleantechEnergyNew Materials
Co-investorsExpansion Venture CapitalDynamo Ventures
Developing electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft for safe, quiet, and affordable air travel.
Co-investors8VCJetBlue VenturesMillennium New HorizonsSKY VC
Joby develops electric aircraft for urban air mobility and air taxi services.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechHardwareMobility & TransportationSanta Cruz, US
JoeBen Bevirt(Chief Executive Officer, Chief Architect and Director)Paul Sciarra(Director)Matthew Field(Chief Financial Officer)Justin Lang(Head of Partnerships and Corporate Strategy)Bonny Simi(Head of Air Operations and People)Kate DeHoff(General Counsel and Corporate Secretary)
Co-investors8VCA*Kluz VenturesManta Ray VenturesMillennium New HorizonsMillennium Technology Value Partners+6 more
Andy Moss(Founder)in
Co-investorsKima VenturesCounterview CapitalSlow VenturesSugar Capital
The page states that LGN Group has ceased trading and its technology is now part of Atlas Merlin Ltd, an industrial AI company.
AI & Machine Learning
Co-investors7percent Ventures
Maritime Fusion designs and builds zero-emission fusion reactors for deployment in maritime transport and remote energy installations.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechEnergySan Francisco, US
Justin Cohen(Founder)inJason Kaufmann(Founder)in
Co-investorsAera VCAvant LabsY Combinator
May Mobility develops multi-policy decision-making technology for autonomous vehicles that processes real-time sensor data to analyze driving scenarios and optimize safety.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationRoboticsAnn Arbor, US
Edwin Olson(Founder/CEO)inDr. Edwin Olson(CEO and Founder)in
Co-investorsMillennium New Horizons1843 CapitalBase Venture Management, Inc.BMW i VenturesExpansion Venture CapitalLG Technology Ventures+8 more
Meter Feeder enables autonomous vehicles to conduct machine-to-machine transactions with municipal parking systems for meter payments, eliminating the need for human intervention or illegal parking.
FintechIoTMobility & TransportationPittsburgh, US
Jim Gibbs(Founder/CEO)inDaniel Lopretto(Founder/CTO)inWarner Macklin(Director)
Co-investorsAutomotive Ventures MobilityOssian CapitalY CombinatorThe BFM Fund
Nauto provides an AI-enabled fleet and driver safety platform that uses real-time video analysis and machine learning to predict and prevent distracted driving and collisions for commercial fleets.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareInsurTechIoTMobility & TransportationPalo Alto / Sunnyvale, US
Heck Stefan(Executive Officer, Director)Stefan Heck(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inFrederick Soo(Co-Founder & CTO (former))Yoav Banin(President (previously Chief Product Officer))inRuslan Belkin(Chief Technology Officer)Vijay Pendyala(Senior Vice President, Engineering)in
Co-investorsAllianz XBMW i VenturesDnx VenturesGreylock PartnersManiv MobilityMudita Venture+4 more
Nexus Weather & Climate provides AI-driven weather forecasting that quantifies forecast confidence through its NexusScore metric, translating ensemble model variance into an actionable measure of certainty.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & Infrastructure
nuTonomy develops fully driverless vehicle technology designed to integrate into mobility networks for autonomous ride-hailing and delivery services.
AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationRoboticsCambridge, US
Emilio Frazzoli(Director)Karl Iagnemma(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardIoannis Martinos(Director)Christopher Thomas(Director)
Co-investorsFontinalis Partners
Ottometric provides a cloud-based data platform for developing driver-assistance and autonomous vehicle systems, automating validation workflows and transforming test data into actionable insights for automotive OEMs and suppliers.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSaaSWaltham, US
John Curran(Executive Officer)Joseph Burke(Executive Officer, Director)inNick Pandher(Executive Officer)
BoardOrhan Gazelle(Director)inRich Redelfs(Director)inZenas Hutcheson(Director)in
Co-investorsRally Ventures Management, LlcHuntington Angels NetworkProeza VenturesPS27 VenturesSchooner CapitalSomersault Ventures
Plane is a payroll and HR platform designed for automation-first teams, offering open APIs, CLI, and MCP integrations so agents and software tools can directly manage payroll operations.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsOSS CapitalY CombinatorB Capital
Portland, US
Andrew Kim(Executive Officer, Director)Victor Y Wang(Executive Officer, Director)
Providio offers an AI platform for enterprise revenue management, using goal-driven agents, self-hosted domain-tuned models, and an encoded "context model" to coordinate across existing systems and execute revenue decisions under human approval.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Sanjay Joshi(Founder & CEO)Sai Ravuru(Co-founder & CAIO)Surya Agrawal(CPO)Samantha Giles(Head of Commercial Intelligence)
Quadric develops a licensable neural processing unit (NPU) and an accompanying SDK with a DevStudio tool that lets SoC architects benchmark and profile AI models across hardware configurations.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductors
Co-investorsCota CapitalSilicon CatalystIFCInternational Finance CorporationLeawood Venture Capital Llc
Quarter20 provides software for engineering documentation that auto-updates with design changes and uses a tagging system to turn documents into a queryable database.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareRobotics
Co-investorsGood Growth CapitalWedbush Ventures
Co-investorsBlackhorn VenturesEcofuel Fund
Co-investorsOsage Venture Partners
River is an Indian electric two-wheeler brand whose flagship product, the River Indie scooter, has won Red Dot awards for concept and product design.
CleantechHardwareMobility & Transportation
Co-investorsManiv MobilityClaypond CapitalElev8 Venture PartnersGeneral CatalystToyota Ventures
Co-investorsLDV Capital
Route Reports offers a road and rail network monitoring platform that collects real-time data to support infrastructure maintenance, including seasonal maintenance, network adhesion, and freight wagon monitoring.
Data & InfrastructureIoTLogistics & Supply ChainLondon
Connell McLaughlin(Executive Officer)
BoardJulie Lein(Director)in
Co-investorsUrban Innovation
Shared Future Fund provides fast $100,000 investments and resources to early-stage entrepreneurs addressing climate change.
CleantechClimate TechImpact & Social Good
Co-investorsAtland Ventures
Skyryse develops SkyOS, a flight-control operating system that simplifies aircraft operation through automated maneuvers, emergency management, and optionally piloted or autonomous flight.
Deep TechDefense TechMobility & TransportationEl Segundo, US
Mark Groden(Founder & CEO)inStephen Koo(Executive Officer, Director)Blake Bilstad(Executive Officer)
BoardLior Susan(Director)Will Summerlin(Director)Ethan Batraski(Director)
Co-investorsCantos VenturesCity LightDas & Co.Embedded VenturesFlucas VenturesFontinalis Partners+18 more
Indianapolis, US
Steven Booher(Director)Jerry Johnson(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsElevate Ventures
Stable provides data and analytics tools for EV charging investors, developers, and charge point operators to forecast site utilization and ROI, and to monitor pricing, reliability, and network performance after deployment.
CleantechData & InfrastructureEnergy
Co-investorsThe E14 FundCongruent VenturesFundamentumUbiquity Ventures
Starsky Robotics develops autonomous vehicles for long-haul trucking, targeting transportation companies seeking driverless freight delivery solutions.
Advanced ManufacturingMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US
Stefan Seltz-Axmacher(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsDynamo VenturesY CombinatorShasta Ventures
Stralis develops hydrogen-electric aircraft for long-range passenger and cargo delivery applications.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechDeep TechHardwareSpace TechBrisbane, AU
Bob Criner(Founder)inStuart Johnstone(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator
San Francisco, US
Lincoln Smith(Director)William Jamieson(Director)Jordan Smith(Director)Gower Smith(Executive Officer, Director)
Tangram Vision develops MetriCal, a multi-modal sensor calibration suite for calibrating cameras, LiDAR, and IMUs across a product's lifecycle.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsRobotics
Co-investors2048 VenturesSHAKTI
Teleo provides a remote command center solution that enables a single operator to supervise multiple machines, improving site productivity and workforce attraction through enhanced safety and comfort, while offering real-time analytics for operational visibility.
Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Rom Clément(Co-Founder and CTO)inVinay Shet(Founder)in
BoardAdam Grosser(Director)inRoger Fradin(Director)
Co-investorsK9 VenturesTrousdale VenturesUP PartnersY Combinator
Terraline offers a software-defined vehicle (SDV) platform that unifies vehicle control and telemetry, providing over-the-air updates, digital dashboards, and autonomy-ready APIs for intelligent machines and vehicles.
HardwareIoTMobility & TransportationMountain View, US
Co-investorsiNetworksManiv MobilityWireframe Ventures
Token Transit develops fare collection technology and solutions for municipal and regional transit agencies across North America, enabling flexible and convenient rider payment systems.
FintechGovTechMobility & TransportationSaaSSan Francisco, US
Morgan Kikuchi-Conbere(Founder/CEO)inZachary Browne(Founder)inEkate Kuznetsova(Founder/CTO)inZack Browne(Founder)
Co-investorsCamp One VenturesFinancial Venture StudioRestive VenturesY Combinator
TorqueAGI develops Physical AI software that enables robots to perform complex real-world tasks in logistics, agriculture, and construction with minimal training data and edge-native deployment.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRobotics
Co-investorsRackhouse Venture Management Lp
Treehouse provides installation services for EV chargers, home battery backup systems, electrical panel upgrades, and other electrical projects, using a virtual assessment process to deliver online quotes.
CleantechEnergyMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Arthur Switalski(Founder)Eric Owski(Founder)Jeremy Lwanga(Founder)
Co-investorsBeat VenturesGutter CapitalID VenturesMassMutual VenturesVirta VenturesMontage Ventures+1 more
TurnSignl offers a mobile app that connects drivers with an on-demand attorney over video chat during traffic stops and accidents, while recording the encounter to the user's personal cloud.
ConsumerLegalTechSaaS
Co-investorsGROOVE CAPITAL
Venice, US
Paul Eremenko(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsFourth RealmAirbus VenturesSojitzToyota Ventures
Veecle provides an API and MCP layer that lets AI agents build, run, and test firmware on virtual instances of real target chips, along with hardware knowledge and simulations.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSemiconductors
Co-investorsF-LOG VenturesRelay Ventures
Verne builds and operates behind-the-meter power generation to deliver firm, clean power.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Co-investorsGutbrain VenturesJuniperCollaborative FundNewLabUnited Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight
Wise Systems provides an AI-driven routing optimization platform for delivery and fleet operations.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSCambridge, US
Charles Sims II(Executive Officer, Director)Ali Kamil(Executive Officer, Director)Layla Shaikley(Executive Officer, Director)Jemel Derbali(Executive Officer, Director)Chazz Sims(Founder)in
BoardDr. Sandy Pentland
Co-investorsBantam GroupFontinalis PartnersGradient VenturesGutbrain VenturesTechstarsThe E14 Fund+4 more
Xona Space Systems operates Pulsar, a positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) service delivered from a constellation of small satellites in Low Earth Orbit that broadcasts a new signal to augment or replace GPS.
Deep TechHardwareSpace TechBurlingame, US
Brian Manning(Executive Officer, Director)Tyler Reid(Director)Adrien Perkins(Director)
BoardSky Dayton(Director)inLewis Jones(Director)inJeff Crusey(Director)in
Co-investorsArmada Investment AGBeyond Earth VenturesCapital InnovatorsCross Culture VenturesFirst Spark Ventures, LlcIceNine+16 more
San Francisco, US
Jonathan Matus(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPadmasree Warrior(Director)Max Ventilla(Director)Ran Makavy(Director)
Co-investorsBMW i VenturesFontinalis PartnersThompson Hutton, LLCACME CapitalFirst Round CapitalHearst Ventures+3 more
Zitara develops edge-learning battery management and controls software that uses machine learning to optimize performance, extend life, and improve safety of batteries, with a focus on grid-scale energy storage systems.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergySaaSSan Francisco, US
Shyam Srinivasan(CEO)
Co-investorsChevron Technology VenturesClimate CapitalEnergy Impact PartnersSalesforce VenturesNextView VenturesCollaborative Fund
Zitara develops software solutions for battery management and monitoring, enabling companies to optimize battery safety, reliability, and performance across design and deployment.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergyIoTSaaSSan Francisco, US
Shyam Srinivasan(Founder)inEvan Murphy(Founder)in
BoardLee Hower(Director)
Co-investorsEnergy Impact PartnersChevron Technology VenturesClimate CapitalSalesforce VenturesY Combinator
Zohr provides mobile tire replacement and repair services that come directly to customers at their location.
Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesConsumerMobility & TransportationKansas City, US
Co-investorsFirebrand VenturesKCRise FundM25Techstars
Exits · 3
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioAEyeNASDAQ: LIDRBear Flag Roboticsacq. by John DeereRevolvacq. by Zenobē
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesLGN · investing.com · Aug 19, 2026
River · wtrf.com · Aug 19, 2026
AEye · investing.com · Aug 14, 2026
Asia Business Outlook · asiabusinessoutlook.com · Aug 12, 2026
Estes · eptrail.com · Aug 3, 2026
Treehouse · riverbender.com · Aug 3, 2026
Quadric · semiwiki.com · Jul 28, 2026
Nauto Connected Car · Nauto (company blog) · Jul 21, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Trucks VC made?
- Trucks VC has 77 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Trucks VC invest at?
- Trucks VC invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Trucks VC focus on?
- Trucks VC focuses on Climate Tech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Mobility & Transportation, Robotics.
- Where is Trucks VC located?
- Trucks VC is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Does Trucks VC lead rounds?
- Trucks VC typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Trucks VC co-invest with?
- Trucks VC most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Fontinalis Partners, BMW i Ventures, among 194 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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Co-investors · 53
Maniv Mobility is a venture capital firm focused on the transformation of transportation and the broader economy of movement, backing startups across energy transition and the digitization of automotive, transportation and logistics.
Techstars is a startup accelerator and early-stage investor that funds ambitious founders and provides capital, mentorship, and access to a global network of investors, operators, and corporate partners.
Gradient is a seed-stage venture fund focused on backing founders building artificial intelligence companies, providing hands-on support as builders and mentors.
Craft Ventures is a venture capital firm run by a team of former founders, operators, and investors who partner closely with founders to help build and scale technology companies.
Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture capital firm that co-invests alongside lead VCs in startups, backing founders with capital and access to a large investor and operator community.
Founder Collective is a seed and pre-seed stage venture capital firm that invests across sectors, describing itself as sector agnostic and anti-thematic.
Felicis Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders primarily at the Seed and Series A stages, frequently leading or co-leading rounds. It operates with a founder-first approach, including a founder pledge and voting commitments.
First Round Capital is an early-stage venture firm that backs companies at their earliest moments, often before they are named, across enterprise, AI, consumer, healthcare, fintech and hardware sectors.
Everywhere Ventures is an early-stage venture firm, backed by a community of founders and operators as LPs, that writes early checks (including pre-seed) into startups across many sectors and geographies.
Spark Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders, known for early investments including leading Twitter's Series B in 2008.
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B Capital is a global investment firm backing early to late-stage technology innovators across technology, healthcare, and energy & resilience sectors.
Tiger Global Management operates public equity strategies (long/short, long-focused and crossover) and a private equity business investing in early- through late-stage growth companies across new and existing industries.
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Quiet CapitalInnovation EndeavorsCrosslink Capital7percent VenturesCoelius CapitalMontage VenturesNKM CapitalBase Venture Management, Inc.Novastar VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Founders FundUncork CapitalGreat Oaks Venture CapitalFirstMark CapitalFundersClubHCVCBling CapitalAME Cloud VenturesSciFi VCForerunner VenturesFloodgateInovia CapitalHack VCInitialized CapitalAngelPadAlleyCorpAcequia Capital (AceCap)Capital FactoryGolden VenturesPillar VCKOMPAS VCPrime Movers LabIn-Q-TelConductive VenturesImpellent VenturesLemnos VCCatapult VenturesExpanding CapitalAYANA Capital LLCOutsized VenturesAscend Venture Capital
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