Investing Profile

Trae Stephens(1)

VCAngelInvestor
Partner, Founders Fund; Co-Founder, Anduril
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Georgetown University Network
64 CONNECTIONS
Palantir Technologies Network
16 CONNECTIONS
Founders Fund Network
13 CONNECTIONS
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$500K - $150.0M
$5.0M
32
$3B
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Campus
Series AApr 2024$23M
$56M
Co-investors: Joe Lonsdale (8VC), Rob Hayes (First Round Capital), Elizabeth Weil (Scribble Ventures), Lachy Groom (LGF), Jason Citron, Dylan Field, Ron Pragides, Sam Altman
Nominal
SeedApr 2024$8M
Series AApr 2024$20M
$37M
Co-investors: Paul Kwan (General Catalyst), Delian Asparouhov (Founders Fund), Kyle Lui (DCM), Josh Wolfe (Lux Capital), Bilal Zuberi (Lux Capital), Matthew Colford (Human Capital), Aashay Sanghvi (Haystack), Baris Akis (Human Capital), Ross Fubini (XYZ Venture Capital), Semil Shah (Haystack)
Varda
Series BApr 2024$90M
SeedDec 2020$9M
$150M
Co-investors: Delian Asparouhov (Founders Fund), Josh Wolfe (Lux Capital), Nitesh Banta (Stellar Capital), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Tahseen Rashid (HOF Capital), Mike Annunziata (Also Capital), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Jon Dishotsky (Giant Ventures), Kyle Tibbitts (Paradox Capital), Ben Braverman (Saga), Austin Ogilvie, William Miller, Justin Mateen, Sohila Zadran
Biofire
Series AFeb 2024$7M
Series ANov 2022$15M
$45M
Co-investors: Nathaniel Montana (Liquid 2 Ventures), Paul Grossinger (Gaingels), Lorenzo Thione (Gaingels), Tim Draper (Draper Associates), Chris Mullaly (Quantum Angels Venture Capital), Mike Walsh (Structure Capital), Jacob Shea (Structure Capital), Rohan Pujara (Valhalla Ventures), Ozi Amanat (K2 Global), Sahin Boydas
Gecko Robotics
Series CDec 2023$100M
Series CMar 2022$73M
$220M
Co-investors: Deep Nishar (General Catalyst), Joe Lonsdale (8VC), Justin Kan (Goat Capital), Mark Kvamme (Drive Capital), Jake Seid (Ballistic Ventures), Philip Carson (Cubit Capital), Sebastian Bausch (11k Ventures), Gaetano Crupi (Prime Movers Lab), Louis Beryl, Natasha Ahmed, Emil Lee, Mark Cuban, Gokul Rajaram, Joshua Reeves, Vivek Patel, Thomas Tull, Zachary Hargreaves
Opal
Series AOct 2023$17M
$20M
Co-investors: Nico Wittenborn (Adjacent), Alex Zubillaga (14W), Harry Stebbings (20VC), Kevin Carter (Night Capital), Alexandre Scialom, Casey Neistat, Jean Charles Samuelian, Thibaud Elziere, James Beshara, Steve Schlafman
Armada
SeedFeb 2023$13M
$100M
Co-investors: James Currier (NFX), Jackson Moses (Afore Capital), Shahin Farshchi (Lux Capital), Michael Stewart (M12), Mislav Tolusic (Marlinspike), Kerem Ozmen (8090 Industries), Eric Futoran
Material Security
Series CMay 2022$100M
$170M
Co-investors: Martin Casado (Andreessen Horowitz), Diogo Monica (Haun Ventures), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Zane Lackey (Andreessen Horowitz), Andrew Vigneault (Flexcap), Elad Gil, Varsha Rao, Frederic Kerrest, Drew Houston, Andy Bechtolsheim
Congressional Intern Office of Congressman Rob PortmanPresent
Co-Founder Anduril Industries2017 - Present
Partner Founders Fund2014 - Present
Adjunct Professor Georgetown University2013 - 2013
Forward Deployed Engineer Palantir Technologies2008 - 2013
Lead Data Analyst, International Data LexisNexis Special Services2006 - 2008
Asst. to the Chief of Staff Georgetown University2005 - 2006
Political Affairs Intern Embassy of Afghanistan2003 - 2005
Georgetown University BS Regional and Comparative Studies (Middle East)
Lebanon High School