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Phuc Truong

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Investor at TBD Angels · Technology Investor at Owl Rock Capital

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Phuc Truong is a technology investor and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in mobile media and commerce. He serves as a market development consultant at Tidal Metals and holds a limited partner position at WestCap, a growth equity firm. Truong has founded and led several companies including Mobext, a mobile marketing practice acquired by Havas, and MobileLime, an early mobile marketing and loyalty platform, and has held leadership roles at Savingstar and Drizly.

Experience

  1. Tidal MetalsMarket Development Consultantcurrent2025 — present
  2. MCJLimited Partner, Climate Tech Venture Fundcurrent2021 — present
  3. TBD AngelsInvestorcurrent2020 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  4. WestCapLimited Partnercurrent2020 — present
  5. Owl Rock CapitalTechnology Investorcurrent2020 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  6. OceansLimited Partnercurrent2019 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  7. Aquafortus TechnologiesInvestment strategy consultant2024 — 2025
  8. Evoke AIPrincipal seller2023 — 2025Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  9. ZwitterCoBusiness Development Consultant2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  10. Vision Valve, a Phuc Labs technologyCo-founder / Head of Business2021 — 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  11. Hypothetica Labs LLCPresident2019 — 2020Greater Boston
  12. Hypothetica Labs LLCInvestor2018 — 2019Greater Boston Area
  13. SavingStar, Inc. (Acquired by Quotient Technology)VP, Head of Media Solutions & Business Development2016 — 2019Greater Boston Area
  14. Drizly (Acquired by Uber)SVP, Monetization & Marketing Solutions2014 — 2016Greater Boston
  15. Mobext (Havas Group)Founder & Managing Director, North America2008 — 2014Greater Boston
  16. Media ContactsVP, Business Development2007 — 2008Greater Boston
  17. MobileLime (Modiv Media; acquired by Catalina Marketing)Co-founder - Head of merchant and user acquisition2002 — 2006Greater Boston
  18. PE Event MarketingManaging Director & Principal1995 — 2001Boston

Skills & more

CommercializationDirect SalesOperations ManagementExecutive ManagementMobileMobile Marketing99Digital Media19Start-ups13Direct ResponseMobile Advertising32Mobile Applications22Business Development17
+12 moreLead GenerationMarketing StrategyDigital MarketingNew Business DevelopmentE-commerceNew MediaSocial MediaOnline AdvertisingLeadershipStrategyDigital StrategyEntrepreneurship

Languages Vietnamese, knowledgeable in Spanish, Japanese

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Phuc Truong?
Phuc Truong is a technology investor and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in mobile media and commerce. He serves as a market development consultant at Tidal Metals and holds a limited partner position at WestCap, a growth equity firm. Truong has founded and led several companies including Mobext, a mobile marketing practice acquired by Havas, and MobileLime, an early mobile marketing and loyalty platform, and has held leadership roles at Savingstar and Drizly.
Where does Phuc Truong work?
Phuc Truong is Investor at TBD Angels.
What check size does Phuc Truong write?
Phuc Truong typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Phuc Truong go to school?
Phuc Truong studied at Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business (MBA, entrepreneurship); Bentley University (BS, International Business and Management).

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Also worked at Tidal Metals1

Howard YuhFounder at Tidal Metals

Also worked at SavingStar, Inc. (Acquired by Quotient Technology)2

Brandon YahnPartner at Convivialité VenturesRich StollerFounder at Influitive Corporation