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Trucks Venture Capital, led by Reilly Brennan and team, has launched its largest fund yet at $70 million to back early-stage startups shaping the future of transportation. The San Francisco-based firm plans to make 30 seed investments, writing checks between $500,000 and $2 million, targeting about 10% ownership stakes. Notable investments from the new fund include AI mechanic support startup Carvis, zero-emissions jet firm JetZero, and charger installation service Treehouse. Trucks’ founder-first strategy evolved to prioritize meeting exceptional entrepreneurs, a shift that has enabled investments in diverse sectors like aviation and aerospace, adding to their successes with Bear Flag Robotics and Joby Aviation.
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Dub app raises $17M for first regulated copy trading platform
On Dub, you don't pick the stocks you want to invest in. You pick the people you want to copy, with portfolios based on hedge fund managers, investing experts, and even law makers.
When you copy a portfolio on Dub, you execute the same trades as them automatically. Dub’s team hopes this will make investing more transparent and accessible.
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