Connected Stack 2026: What Has to Be Built Next
True Partner Puneet Agarwal reflects on our second annual Connected Stack event exploring the future of enterprise AI and where the real opportunities are.
Why We Invested in ChatSee: Catching What Agents Get Wrong
Chips and models get the press. The next massive AI opportunity is the governance layer quietly deciding whether enterprise agents actually work. True Partner Puneet Agarwal shares why we invested and what it looks like when there’s a behavioral assurance layer protecting performance.
The Golden Age of Middleware is Here
With AI, the middleware layer is being disrupted again. Agents, multiplexing across models, and context are driving this in the enterprise.
Congratulations, Veza!
What is the ultimate measure of success in venture capital?It’s not the posts or tweets 🙂 It’s not the lists.It’s not even the dollars.It is, in fact, much more invisible.
Second-Time True Portfolio Founder Tarun Thakur Launches Data Security Platform Veza
Tarun Thakur, former founder of Datos IO (acquired by Rubrik) launches new data security platform, Veza.
Congratulating the Hedvig Team
Commvault announces intent to acquire software-defined storage leader Hedvig. True Partner Puneet Agarwal congratulates the team on the acquisition.
Mesmer’s RPA for Development Automates Customer Experience Testing
Puneet Agarwal announces True Ventures’ investment in Mesmer, a new company using computer vision and deep learning to automate customer experience testing for mobile developers.
Boston’s Hi Marley Brings Conversational Intelligence to the Insurance Industry
True Ventures invests in Hi Marley, a communication platform for insurers and their customers. Hi Marley users can submit their claims via SMS and receive status updates from insurers all from their phones.
Minnesota’s Upsie Builds Transparent Product Warranty Platform
Puneet Agarwal welcomes Upsie Founder Clarence Bethea and his team to the True community upon announcing the firm’s investment in the Minneapolis-based product warranty startup.
Congratulating the Duo Security Team
The True team congratulates Duo Security on a successful and industry-defining acquisition.
Pulse Q&A Helps Tech Executives Make Better Decisions With Peer Intel
True Ventures announces its investment in Pulse Q&A, a survey-driven platform that helps data-driven executives make better decisions about technology buys and beyond. Puneet Agarwal welcomes the company's co-founders and the entire Pulse team to the True community.
Congratulating the Evident.io Team
Today, cloud Security as a Service provider Evident.io was acquired by Palo Alto Networks. Puneet Agarwal of True Ventures congratulates the Evident.io team and the company's Co-Founders, Tim Prendergast and Justin Lundy.