True Ventures

Founded in 2005, True Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology startups. With over $3 billion under management, they focus on seed and Series A financing across sectors like commerce, consumer, hardware, health, and infrastructure technologies.

Puneet Agarwal

Phil Black

Investor

Jon Callaghan

Managing Partner

Caroline Ciaramitaro

Associate

Gus Coldebella JD

Partner

Past deals in Developer Tools

Moderne

Series B in 2025
Moderne automates software maintenance tasks such as keeping up with API changes, fixing vulnerabilities, and improving code quality. Its platform handles large codebases efficiently, enabling clients to enhance security and visibility into their source code.

Moderne

Series A in 2023
Moderne automates software maintenance tasks such as keeping up with API changes, fixing vulnerabilities, and improving code quality. Its platform handles large codebases efficiently, enabling clients to enhance security and visibility into their source code.

ApeWorX

Venture Round in 2023
ApeWorX is a software development company specializing in smart contract development tools for data science. Its decentralized blockchain platform offers tools for testing, security analysis, and machine learning to manage complex finance projects.

Pipedream

Series A in 2022
Founded in 2018 by Jason Endo, Dan Hsiung, TJ Koblentz, and Tod Sacerdoti, Pipedream is a platform enabling developers to build workflows using triggers like HTTP requests or schedules. It offers code samples for integrated apps and automatically handles state management, authentication, observability, and error handling.

Reforge

Series B in 2022
Reforge provides career development membership services designed for experienced professionals seeking ongoing, practical learning. The company offers programs across product, growth, engineering, and marketing, focusing on delivering deep insights and actionable results rather than traditional certifications. By connecting members with a network of practitioners and experts, Reforge supports continuous learning to help individuals advance their careers and master the craft in their fields, addressing gaps between professional needs and available options for lifelong development.

Reforge

Series B in 2022
Reforge provides career development membership services designed for experienced professionals seeking ongoing, practical learning. The company offers programs across product, growth, engineering, and marketing, focusing on delivering deep insights and actionable results rather than traditional certifications. By connecting members with a network of practitioners and experts, Reforge supports continuous learning to help individuals advance their careers and master the craft in their fields, addressing gaps between professional needs and available options for lifelong development.

Gradle Enterprise

Series C in 2021
Gradle Inc. is a company that specializes in enhancing developer productivity through its innovative software solutions, notably Develocity, which was formerly known as Gradle Enterprise. The firm is also the creator of the widely used open-source Gradle Build Tool, which sees over 30 million downloads each month. Gradle is at the forefront of Developer Productivity Engineering (DPE), a practice adopted by prominent organizations such as Airbnb, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Nasdaq, and Netflix. These elite teams utilize Develocity’s advanced technologies and analytics to accelerate build and test performance, thereby improving the reliability of their developer toolchains and streamlining the troubleshooting of failures. By automating and unifying the build processes, Gradle enables enterprises to effectively build, deliver, and maintain complex applications, thereby enhancing their capability to ship software efficiently and cost-effectively.

Solo.io

Series C in 2021
Solo.io, Inc. is a software company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in open source and enterprise solutions for cloud-native technologies. The company offers a range of products designed to connect, secure, and manage application services, including the Gloo platform, which serves as a cloud-native API gateway and ingress controller. Additionally, Solo.io provides Mesh Hub for unified service mesh management, Squash for debugging microservices, and Unik for building unikernels. Its offerings support the migration of traditional applications to modern architectures, accommodating both established enterprises and emerging cloud-native businesses. Solo.io's solutions leverage various open source technologies, including Istio, Envoy, and WebAssembly, positioning the company as a leader in the application networking space.

Moderne

Seed Round in 2021
Moderne automates software maintenance tasks such as keeping up with API changes, fixing vulnerabilities, and improving code quality. Its platform handles large codebases efficiently, enabling clients to enhance security and visibility into their source code.

Thorstarter

Initial Coin Offering in 2021
Thorstarter is a blockchain-based platform that facilitates networking and Initial DEX Offerings (IDOs) in the digital assets space. It operates as a decentralized venture capital firm, offering cross-chain swaps with improved liquidity support for long-tail cryptocurrency assets.

Solo.io

Series B in 2020
Solo.io, Inc. is a software company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in open source and enterprise solutions for cloud-native technologies. The company offers a range of products designed to connect, secure, and manage application services, including the Gloo platform, which serves as a cloud-native API gateway and ingress controller. Additionally, Solo.io provides Mesh Hub for unified service mesh management, Squash for debugging microservices, and Unik for building unikernels. Its offerings support the migration of traditional applications to modern architectures, accommodating both established enterprises and emerging cloud-native businesses. Solo.io's solutions leverage various open source technologies, including Istio, Envoy, and WebAssembly, positioning the company as a leader in the application networking space.

HashiCorp

Series E in 2020
HashiCorp, Inc. is an open-source software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar. The company specializes in developing multi-cloud infrastructure automation software that addresses the challenges of cloud adoption. HashiCorp's primary products include Terraform, a cloud infrastructure as code tool for provisioning and managing resources; Vault, which secures and controls access to sensitive data; Nomad, a work orchestrator for deploying and managing applications across various environments; and Consul, a tool for service discovery and orchestration. Additionally, HashiCorp offers Vagrant for creating reproducible development environments and Packer for generating identical machine images for multiple platforms. The company aims to provide consistent workflows and a standardized approach to automate infrastructure processes, thereby enabling organizations to effectively run distributed applications in both public and private cloud environments.

Solo.io

Series A in 2018
Solo.io, Inc. is a software company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in open source and enterprise solutions for cloud-native technologies. The company offers a range of products designed to connect, secure, and manage application services, including the Gloo platform, which serves as a cloud-native API gateway and ingress controller. Additionally, Solo.io provides Mesh Hub for unified service mesh management, Squash for debugging microservices, and Unik for building unikernels. Its offerings support the migration of traditional applications to modern architectures, accommodating both established enterprises and emerging cloud-native businesses. Solo.io's solutions leverage various open source technologies, including Istio, Envoy, and WebAssembly, positioning the company as a leader in the application networking space.

Solo.io

Series A in 2018
Solo.io, Inc. is a software company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in open source and enterprise solutions for cloud-native technologies. The company offers a range of products designed to connect, secure, and manage application services, including the Gloo platform, which serves as a cloud-native API gateway and ingress controller. Additionally, Solo.io provides Mesh Hub for unified service mesh management, Squash for debugging microservices, and Unik for building unikernels. Its offerings support the migration of traditional applications to modern architectures, accommodating both established enterprises and emerging cloud-native businesses. Solo.io's solutions leverage various open source technologies, including Istio, Envoy, and WebAssembly, positioning the company as a leader in the application networking space.

npm

Series A in 2018
npm, Inc. operates as a package manager specifically designed for the JavaScript programming language. Founded in 2013 and based in Oakland, California, the company provides a registry that enables developers to install, manage, and publish shared pieces of JavaScript code for both front-end and back-end applications. npm supports the JavaScript community by facilitating the distribution of open-source modules, while also offering paid products for the storage of private packages. Its platform allows developers to discover, share, and reuse code, enhancing collaboration and efficiency within the software development process.

HashiCorp

Series D in 2018
HashiCorp, Inc. is an open-source software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar. The company specializes in developing multi-cloud infrastructure automation software that addresses the challenges of cloud adoption. HashiCorp's primary products include Terraform, a cloud infrastructure as code tool for provisioning and managing resources; Vault, which secures and controls access to sensitive data; Nomad, a work orchestrator for deploying and managing applications across various environments; and Consul, a tool for service discovery and orchestration. Additionally, HashiCorp offers Vagrant for creating reproducible development environments and Packer for generating identical machine images for multiple platforms. The company aims to provide consistent workflows and a standardized approach to automate infrastructure processes, thereby enabling organizations to effectively run distributed applications in both public and private cloud environments.

Gradle Enterprise

Series B in 2018
Gradle Inc. is a company that specializes in enhancing developer productivity through its innovative software solutions, notably Develocity, which was formerly known as Gradle Enterprise. The firm is also the creator of the widely used open-source Gradle Build Tool, which sees over 30 million downloads each month. Gradle is at the forefront of Developer Productivity Engineering (DPE), a practice adopted by prominent organizations such as Airbnb, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Nasdaq, and Netflix. These elite teams utilize Develocity’s advanced technologies and analytics to accelerate build and test performance, thereby improving the reliability of their developer toolchains and streamlining the troubleshooting of failures. By automating and unifying the build processes, Gradle enables enterprises to effectively build, deliver, and maintain complex applications, thereby enhancing their capability to ship software efficiently and cost-effectively.

HashiCorp

Series C in 2017
HashiCorp, Inc. is an open-source software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar. The company specializes in developing multi-cloud infrastructure automation software that addresses the challenges of cloud adoption. HashiCorp's primary products include Terraform, a cloud infrastructure as code tool for provisioning and managing resources; Vault, which secures and controls access to sensitive data; Nomad, a work orchestrator for deploying and managing applications across various environments; and Consul, a tool for service discovery and orchestration. Additionally, HashiCorp offers Vagrant for creating reproducible development environments and Packer for generating identical machine images for multiple platforms. The company aims to provide consistent workflows and a standardized approach to automate infrastructure processes, thereby enabling organizations to effectively run distributed applications in both public and private cloud environments.

Intentionet

Venture Round in 2017
Intentionet is a developer of management software that focuses on enhancing network reliability and security. The company specializes in analyzing network configurations to identify errors and automate change testing for both on-premises and cloud-based environments. By proactively addressing potential issues that could lead to outages or security breaches, Intentionet’s software provides clients with improved visibility into their network's security posture and connectivity matrix. This approach allows organizations to deploy and maintain their networks with confidence, minimizing the risks associated with operational disruptions and compliance violations.

HashiCorp

Series B in 2016
HashiCorp, Inc. is an open-source software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar. The company specializes in developing multi-cloud infrastructure automation software that addresses the challenges of cloud adoption. HashiCorp's primary products include Terraform, a cloud infrastructure as code tool for provisioning and managing resources; Vault, which secures and controls access to sensitive data; Nomad, a work orchestrator for deploying and managing applications across various environments; and Consul, a tool for service discovery and orchestration. Additionally, HashiCorp offers Vagrant for creating reproducible development environments and Packer for generating identical machine images for multiple platforms. The company aims to provide consistent workflows and a standardized approach to automate infrastructure processes, thereby enabling organizations to effectively run distributed applications in both public and private cloud environments.

Gradle Enterprise

Series A in 2016
Gradle Inc. is a company that specializes in enhancing developer productivity through its innovative software solutions, notably Develocity, which was formerly known as Gradle Enterprise. The firm is also the creator of the widely used open-source Gradle Build Tool, which sees over 30 million downloads each month. Gradle is at the forefront of Developer Productivity Engineering (DPE), a practice adopted by prominent organizations such as Airbnb, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Nasdaq, and Netflix. These elite teams utilize Develocity’s advanced technologies and analytics to accelerate build and test performance, thereby improving the reliability of their developer toolchains and streamlining the troubleshooting of failures. By automating and unifying the build processes, Gradle enables enterprises to effectively build, deliver, and maintain complex applications, thereby enhancing their capability to ship software efficiently and cost-effectively.

Gradle Enterprise

Seed Round in 2015
Gradle Inc. is a company that specializes in enhancing developer productivity through its innovative software solutions, notably Develocity, which was formerly known as Gradle Enterprise. The firm is also the creator of the widely used open-source Gradle Build Tool, which sees over 30 million downloads each month. Gradle is at the forefront of Developer Productivity Engineering (DPE), a practice adopted by prominent organizations such as Airbnb, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Nasdaq, and Netflix. These elite teams utilize Develocity’s advanced technologies and analytics to accelerate build and test performance, thereby improving the reliability of their developer toolchains and streamlining the troubleshooting of failures. By automating and unifying the build processes, Gradle enables enterprises to effectively build, deliver, and maintain complex applications, thereby enhancing their capability to ship software efficiently and cost-effectively.

npm

Series A in 2015
npm, Inc. operates as a package manager specifically designed for the JavaScript programming language. Founded in 2013 and based in Oakland, California, the company provides a registry that enables developers to install, manage, and publish shared pieces of JavaScript code for both front-end and back-end applications. npm supports the JavaScript community by facilitating the distribution of open-source modules, while also offering paid products for the storage of private packages. Its platform allows developers to discover, share, and reuse code, enhancing collaboration and efficiency within the software development process.

Operable

Seed Round in 2015
Operable is a company that develops and provides an online collaborative platform designed specifically for engineers. This platform assists teams in responding to incidents effectively, facilitating quick resolutions and promoting a culture of learning from past events. By focusing on streamlining DevOps workflows, Operable's software-as-a-service (SaaS) product enhances collaboration among engineers, enabling them to work together more efficiently to address and remediate issues.

HashiCorp

Series A in 2014
HashiCorp, Inc. is an open-source software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar. The company specializes in developing multi-cloud infrastructure automation software that addresses the challenges of cloud adoption. HashiCorp's primary products include Terraform, a cloud infrastructure as code tool for provisioning and managing resources; Vault, which secures and controls access to sensitive data; Nomad, a work orchestrator for deploying and managing applications across various environments; and Consul, a tool for service discovery and orchestration. Additionally, HashiCorp offers Vagrant for creating reproducible development environments and Packer for generating identical machine images for multiple platforms. The company aims to provide consistent workflows and a standardized approach to automate infrastructure processes, thereby enabling organizations to effectively run distributed applications in both public and private cloud environments.

Runscope

Series A in 2014
Runscope Inc. is a company focused on enhancing the application development lifecycle through its suite of API monitoring and testing tools. Established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Runscope offers solutions for developers to monitor and manage APIs used in mobile and web applications. Its platform enables businesses to monitor API traffic, debug issues, and conduct automated integration testing, thereby allowing organizations to anticipate potential API failures and ensure their APIs are operational, efficient, and accurate. As of September 2017, Runscope operates as a subsidiary of CA, Inc.

npm

Seed Round in 2014
npm, Inc. operates as a package manager specifically designed for the JavaScript programming language. Founded in 2013 and based in Oakland, California, the company provides a registry that enables developers to install, manage, and publish shared pieces of JavaScript code for both front-end and back-end applications. npm supports the JavaScript community by facilitating the distribution of open-source modules, while also offering paid products for the storage of private packages. Its platform allows developers to discover, share, and reuse code, enhancing collaboration and efficiency within the software development process.

Runscope

Seed Round in 2013
Runscope Inc. is a company focused on enhancing the application development lifecycle through its suite of API monitoring and testing tools. Established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Runscope offers solutions for developers to monitor and manage APIs used in mobile and web applications. Its platform enables businesses to monitor API traffic, debug issues, and conduct automated integration testing, thereby allowing organizations to anticipate potential API failures and ensure their APIs are operational, efficient, and accurate. As of September 2017, Runscope operates as a subsidiary of CA, Inc.
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