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About Trust Ventures

Trust Ventures is an Austin, Texas-based venture capital and private equity firm founded in 2018 by Brian Tochman and Salen Churi to invest in startups addressing societal challenges hindered by public policy and regulatory barriers. The firm targets early-stage companies in highly regulated sectors including healthcare, clean energy, affordable housing, construction technology, and food. It typically makes investments between $100,000 and $5 million, though specific check sizes and lead/follow behavior are not publicly detailed. Notable portfolio companies include the nuclear energy firm Oklo, the 3D home construction company ICON, and the meat alternative startup Emergy Foods. The firm’s distinctive point of view centers on providing both capital and strategic advisory to help portfolio companies navigate complex regulatory landscapes and accelerate market entry. Trust Ventures is backed by Koch Industries and has closed multiple funds, including a $200 million third fund as of 2022.

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