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October 13, 2021Jon Callaghan and Phil Black

True Ventures Welcomes Crypto Industry Veteran and Public Policy Expert Gus Coldebella to the Team

True Ventures welcomes Gus Coldebella to the firm. Coldebella is focused on global public policy and regulation, with a special emphasis on digital assets and other emerging technologies.

May 12, 2021Jon Callaghan and Phil Black

Fiona O’Donnell McCarthy Joins True’s Investment Team

True Ventures welcomes its new principal, product leader Fiona O'Donnell McCarthy, to its investment team.

March 24, 2021Jon Callaghan and Phil Black

Ariel Winton Joins True’s Investment Team

Software investor Ariel Winton joins the True Ventures team as principal.

March 4, 2021Jon Callaghan and Phil Black

Dave Balter Joins True’s Investment Team

True Ventures welcomes serial entrepreneur and crypto analytics expert Dave Balter to its growing team of investors, advisors, and specialists.

March 4, 2021Jon Callaghan and Phil Black

True Welcomes Bryan Mason as Vice President and Head of Network

Entrepreneur and operational leader Bryan Mason joined True Ventures first as a special advisor in 2020 and now as the firm’s VP and Head of Network.

October 14, 2020Jon Callaghan and Phil Black

Powering Founders With Two New Funds and Additional Platform Resources

Jon Callaghan and Phil Black announce two new venture capital funds and a continued commitment to platform offerings and founder services as the firm turns 15.

February 18, 2020Jon Callaghan

Aisera’s Muddu Sudhakar Founds Third True Company: Reimagines CS and Operations

Jon Callaghan welcomes Founder Muddu Sudhakar back to the True community as new co' Aisera emerges from stealth and launches a new product.

October 10, 2019Jon Callaghan

True Welcomes Vice President of Culture Madeline Kolbe Saltzman

True Ventures hires new VP of Culture to guide portfolio companies and help to set a new ethical high ground within the venture capital industry.

June 12, 2019Jon Callaghan

Better Place Forests Offers Sustainable Alternative to Cemeteries

Jon Callaghan announces True’s investment in Better Place Forests, a natural alternative to cemeteries that preserves and protects forests from development.

March 28, 2019Jon Callaghan

Sofar Unlocks the Power of Ocean Data for All

Jon Callaghan announces True’s investment in Sofar Ocean Technologies, a new company formed by the merger of ocean exploration startups OpenROV and Spoondrift.

October 30, 2018Jon Callaghan

True Ventures Announces Fund VI and Select Fund III

Jon Callaghan and the True Ventures team announce the firm's sixth early stage fund and third select fund.

March 16, 2018Jon Callaghan

True Ventures Awarded Venture Firm of the Year by the NVCA

True Co-Founder Jon Callaghan reflects on the success and what he believes has made the firm different over the past 12 years.

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