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True Ventures

Venture capital firm · Founded 2005 · Active in 2026

True Ventures is a venture capital firm based in USA, founded in 2005. The page below shows 17 Power Law outcomes from True Ventures's portfolio — 16 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 1 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Other B2B Software · Cybersecurity · Biotech & Life Sciences; top portfolio geographies are USA · Finland. True ranks #137 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

17 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #137 · Global · 17 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 23% 5y
16
Decacorns ↓ 100% 5y
0
Thoroughbreds ↑ 44% 5y
13
01 · Exits

True’s biggest exits.

True portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.

$18.0B IPO · 2020
Entered Series ANow $4.7B
$14.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series ANow $7.1B
$7.7B IPO · 2019
Entered Series B+Now $3.1B
IPO · 2006
Entered Series B+Now $4.4B
$3.5B IPO · 2021
Entered Series ANow $226M
$2.4B acquisition · 2018
Entered Seed
IPO · 2015
Entered Series ANow $2.1B
$1.4B buyout · 2021
Entered Seed
$1.0B acquisition · 2018
Entered Series A
$1.0B acquisition · 2025
Entered Series B+
02 · Estimated holdings

True’s selected top holdings.

An estimate of True’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 4 companies where True is a named shareholder, worth about $969M in estimated equity value.

#CompanyEst. stakeValuationEst. value
  1. 1 AutomatticTelecom · Unicorn 6.5% $7.5B $488M
  2. 2 ICEYESpace · Unicorn 8.5% $2.6B $224M
  3. 3 HandshakeEducation · Unicorn 4.5% $3.5B $158M
  4. 4 Enveda BiosciencesHealth · Unicorn 10% $1.0B $100M

Estimated value = True’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →

03 · Portfolio analysis

The 17 True Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. USA15
  2. Finland2
By sectorCount
  1. Other B2B Software4
  2. Cybersecurity4
  3. Biotech & Life Sciences2
  4. Health Tech & Medtech2
  5. Other1
  6. Edtech1
  7. Space1
  8. eCommerce & Marketplaces1
  9. Marketing1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+4
  2. Series A7
  3. Seed6
04 · Portfolio market map

True's 17 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
17 of 17 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

How does True stack up?

True in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

Compare against

Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns

Stage focus

Companies by entry stage and outcome tier

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.
06 · Portfolio founders

Where True's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.

47 founders across the 17 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Massachusetts Institute of Technology and AppNexus are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States33
India5
Netherlands1
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UniversityCount
Massachusetts Institute of Technology6
Michigan Technological University5
Stanford University4
Washington University in St. Louis2
MIT Sloan School of Management2
University of Michigan2
Aalto University1
Ibero-American University1
University of Buenos Aires1
Tsinghua University1
+13 more →
Origin companyCount
AppNexus3
Pivotal2
Splunk2
Microsoft2
Meta2
Alphabet | Google2
Recursion Pharma1
VeriSign Authentication Services1
Barracuda Networks1
Esure Group1
+18 more →
Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about True Ventures

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about True on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

In the news

Latest news about True Ventures

Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning True — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.

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