True Ventures

True Ventures

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A Silicon Valley-based VC firm focused on early stage technology startups. We empower creativity and invest in founders of movements.

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let me introduce you to @itsbenjyyy - an incredibly ambitious, creative, and kind founder. from the first time meeting ben, i could tell nothing was going to get in the way of him building a company that redefines how american manufacturing and supply chains work. and by the second meeting, it was clear he was going to assemble the absolute best team around him to do it... which he has. congrats @TenkaraAI, so thrilled that @trueventures gets to be along for the ride! twitter.com/mikaela_lip/status...

We built AI office hours with our team. Pick a partner, pick a topic, get structured feedback in minutes. We're experimenting - it's early and fun. Try it, no sign up needed → http:/trueventures.polsia.app

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I built a weekend experiment: Office Hours by @trueventures Shaped by decades working with founders. Practice, stress-test ideas, expand your thinking — no warm intro required. Built with @polsia (port co - we're obsessed.) First pass took <15 min. http://trueventures.polsia.app

Love to see it. 🤝🚀 AI isn't just changing how we work — it's changing what's possible. $235K earned. Student loans gone. This is the human amplification we want to see. twitter.com/trueventures/statu...

The AI cycle is moving fast. We're building, experimenting, and shipping. This edition of True North covers: • Handshake AI scaling 0 to $1B ARR this year alone •Why $200–$300 per dev per day in token spend might be a feature, not a bug • Software Factories are the future - no human writing or reviewing code • Why SaaS isn’t dead but it is being completely rebuilt • And Wabi Sabi. In an AI-saturated world, human imperfection becomes even more important than ever. If you’re building, investing, or re-architecting in real time — this one’s worth your attention. Read the latest True North from True Ventures: http:/trueventures.ai

As brands shift from broadcast to community-driven commerce, most are still using tools built for a different era — fragmented systems that weren’t designed for real-time, personalized conversations inside DMs. That’s the gap Misbah Uraizee and Farah Uraizee, founders of @nectarsocialai, saw early. They’re building the AI-powered infrastructure that turns social conversations into measurable revenue, helping brands treat DMs not as engagement endpoints, but as scalable sales channels. True Partner @tonysphere shares how Nectar turned the community management playbook on its head: trueventures.com/blog/the-soci...…

HomeBoost’s app will show you where to save on your utility bills

AI’s progress depends on more than data. It depends on the people who shape and refine it. @GarrettLord shares with @theinformation how Handshake is connecting the dots: hiring across disciplines, developing and training talent, and ultimately helping to build better models.

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Why does the frontier of AI still rely on humans? @joinHandshake CEO @GarrettLord explains: "You really need human beings to design what are called verifiers or rewards that help models understand what good looks like." "Luckily, I think for humans, like a lot of the world is

New Automated podcast episode 🎙️ True Ventures’ Rohit Sharma discusses why robotics success requires long-term thinking, deep customer understanding, and realistic expectations around timelines. Listen/watch at hubs.la/Q03ZRDWH0 #Robotics #Automation #AI

“Be in love with your customer’s problem, not your idea.” Hot take: protecting the original idea is often how startups fail. Customer truth should hurt—then it should change what you build. True portfolio founder Danny Shader shares how a customer forced @PayNearMe to reset—and grow: register.inc.com/index.php/ema...…

Connected Stack Event to Amplify the Next Wave of Innovation in Enterprise AI marketwatch.com/press-release/...… via @MarketWatch @trueventures

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