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Brian Tochman

Co-Founder and General Partner at Trust Ventures

Austin, Texas

Investor
VC

Invests in

Stages:

Series A
Seed

Locations:

Austin, Texas

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Supply Chain Management
International Business
S&OP
Logistics
Due Diligence
Private Equity
Acquisition Integration
Performance Improvement
Mergers
Restructuring
Six Sigma
Forecasting
Operational Due Diligence
Start-ups
Contract Negotiation
Business Process Improvement
Strategy
Continuous Improvement
Lean Manufacturing
Strategic Sourcing

Education

Investments

StellarFi

Seed

Total Funding: $7M

Mizzen+Main

Series B

Total Funding: $4.1M

Kasita

Seed

Total Funding: $50K

Remind Technologies

Seed

Total Funding:

MeUndies

Seed

Total Funding: $50M

Work Experience

Trust Ventures

2018

  • Co-Founder and General Partner

    2018

    The next crop of billion-dollar companies face significant barriers. We want to find them, fund them, and unleash their transformative value.

Ernest

2023

  • Board Member

    2023

Mobile Loaves & Fishes

2019

  • Board Member

    2019

Veryable

2019

  • Board Member

    2019

Avvir

2021 - 2023

  • Board Member

    2021 - 2023

Michigan State University

2016 - 2019

  • Board Member - MSU Applied Engineering Sciences

    2016 - 2019

Kasita

2015 - 2018

  • President & COO

    2015 - 2018

MRCA Group

2012 - 2017

  • Managing Director

    2012 - 2017

    Operationally focused venture capital fund. Current portfolio includes:

Platinum Equity

2013 - 2016

  • Vice President Business Development

    2015 - 2016

  • Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions

    2013 - 2015

    M&A Operations

Alvarez & Marsal

2011 - 2013

  • Manager

    2011 - 2013

    Private Equity Performance Improvement(PEPI)