Trust Ventures

Overview

Trust Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Austin, Texas, that focuses on investing in startups tackling significant societal challenges in highly regulated industries . The firm works alongside pioneering new companies to break down public policy barriers, accelerate business innovation, and improve consumers' lives .

Year Founded

2018

Portfolio Companies

Website

trustventures.com

Investments

Trust Ventures investments
Company	Date	Stage	Lead
Base Power	Aug 2026	Series D	Co-investor
Antora Energy	Jul 2026	Series C	Co-investor
Fluxco	Jul 2026	Seed	Co-investor
TerraFirma	Jul 2026	Series A	Co-investor
Foundation Alloy	Jun 2026	Series A	Co-investor

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Key People

Salen Churi

Founder And General Partner

Brian Tochman

General Partner Emeritus

Christopher Ballard

Venture Partner

Robert Bauer

Venture Partner

Taylor Patterson

Venture Partner

Zach Ware

Venture Partner

Richard D.

Partner

Richard Deulofeut-Manzur

Principal

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Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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2026

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAustin, Texas

Year Founded2018

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