# TRASH funding: rounds and investors

> TRASH has raised $337K across 1 round since 2020. Investors include National Science Foundation, Precursor Ventures and Betaworks. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/trash (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *TRASH*

One round we have observed, with the 3 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$337K** raised across 1 round since 2020, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Grant, $337K Mar 2020
- **Investors:** 3

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## The rounds

- **Mar 2020** Grant **$337K** [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) [Precursor Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/precursor-ventures) [Betaworks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From TRASH's own website: 2 founders, 2 on the team.

**Hannah Donovan** Founder & CEO

**Geneviève Patterson** Co-founder & CSTO

- **Drew Olbrich** Chief of Staff
- **Karina Bernacki** Chief of Staff

## Everyone who backed them

[National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) Government **1** round

[Precursor Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/precursor-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Betaworks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists TRASH as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Nextwave X Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextwave-x-partners) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about TRASH

### Who invested in TRASH?

TRASH's investors include National Science Foundation, Precursor Ventures and Betaworks.

### How much has TRASH raised?

TRASH has raised $337K across 1 round since 2020.

### When did TRASH last raise?

TRASH's most recent round was a Grant of $337K in Mar 2020.

### What was TRASH's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $337K in Mar 2020, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed TRASH first?

TRASH's first round on record, in Mar 2020, was backed by National Science Foundation, Precursor Ventures and Betaworks.

### What stage is TRASH at?

TRASH's latest named round is a Grant, in Mar 2020.

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