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Tusk Ventures

Last cheque observed Jul 2026; 35 cheques on record.

VC firmDeploying nowLast fund $139M, Apr 2022

Pre-seedSeedSeries AAI & Machine LearningArtificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)Blockchain

Deploying now
45%of best year5cheques in 12 months, 35 on record
Since the last cheque112days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$12MCheque size, as they say$500K – $10MRounds led2 of 35Sole investor1 roundsMostly inUnited States, 100%
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Tusk Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    5 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Seed: 64% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $3.0M

What they do

Tusk Venture Partners is a New York City-based venture capital firm that invests in early stage technology companies operating in highly regulated markets.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$500K – $10M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
AI & Machine LearningArtificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)Blockchain
Based in
New York, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first35 appearances

  1. 2026

    5 rounds

  2. Jul
    BRINCGrowth · US · Ventureburn$125MWith 4 others
  3. May
    HintSeed · US$10MWith 4 others
  4. Mar
    DoctronicSeries B · US$40MWith 4 others
  5. Feb
    SomethingsSeries A · US · AlleyWatch$19MWith 5 others
  6. Feb
    The Biological ComputingSeed · US$25MWith 4 others
  7. 2025

    10 rounds

  8. Oct
    DoctronicSeries A · US · AlleyWatch$20MWith 8 others
  9. Sept
    KodexSeries A · US$21MWith 4 others
  10. Jul
    HyperSeed · US · TechCrunch$6.3MWith 8 others
  11. Jul
    LandlineVenture · US$2.7MWith 4 others
  12. Jun
    LumionSeed · US$11MWith 1 other
  13. May
    DubSeries A · US · TechCrunch$30MWith 9 others
  14. Apr
    Brinc DronesSeries B · US · TechCrunch$75MWith 3 others
  15. Apr
    MazaVenture · US$10MWith 5 others
  16. Mar
    SundayVenture · US$25MWith 4 others
  17. Feb
    TBD HealthVenture · USUndisclosedWith 3 others
  18. 2024

    5 rounds

  19. Dec
    Rx RedefinedSeries B · US$22MWith 2 others
  20. Aug
    ElaborateSeed · US$100KWith 3 others
  21. Jun
    Attn: GraceVenture · USUndisclosedWith 4 others
  22. Jan
    GetlabsVenture · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  23. Jan
    IndigovVenture · USUndisclosedWith 4 others
  24. 2023

    7 rounds

  25. Oct
    LexSeed$5.6MWith 5 others
  26. Sept
    AllocateVenture · US$10MWith 4 others
  27. Aug
    The Contract NetworkSeed · US$8.0MWith 2 others
  28. Apr
    Radish HealthVenture · USUndisclosedWith 4 others
  29. Mar
    OmazeVenture · USUndisclosedWith 4 others
  30. Jan
    GrillaSeed · US$3.0MSole investor
  31. Jan
    DayforwardSeries B · US$25MWith 3 others
  32. 2022

    1 round

  33. May
    FarcastVenture · US$7.0MWith 2 others
  34. 2021

    4 rounds

  35. Dec
    Main Street DataVenture · US$3.7MWith 5 others
  36. Dec
    DibbsVenture · USUndisclosedWith 3 others
  37. Nov
    NexarSeries D · US$53MWith 5 others
  38. Jul
    LithicSeries C · US$60MWith 5 others
  39. 2019

    2 rounds

  40. Aug
    SundaySeries A · US · Pehub$6.0MLed
  41. Jun
    Alma HealthUS · Edition$8.0MLed
  42. 2018

    1 round

  43. Jun
    LoftSmartSeries A$14MWith 3 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration2 named

BABradley Alexander TuskManaging MemberiFiling they signed
JEJordan Eli NofManaging MemberiFiling they signed

We also hold 10 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$232Mgross assets of its funds, 2 advisers combinedOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
TUSK Venture Partners Advisor LLC
SEC number
CRD 300907

What they claim to have backed

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Tusk Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Tusk Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about Tusk Ventures

What does Tusk Ventures invest in?

Tusk Ventures invests most often at Venture and Seed (64% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI & Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML) and Blockchain.

How active is Tusk Ventures?

35 investments on record, 5 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Jul 2026.

What has Tusk Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: BRINC (Growth, Jul 2026), Hint (Seed, May 2026) and Doctronic (Series B, Mar 2026).

How big are Tusk Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $12M. It says it writes cheques of $500K to $10M.

Does Tusk Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 2 of its 35 investments on record (6%).

Where does Tusk Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is Tusk Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 5 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Tusk Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Alumni Ventures (4 rounds together), FJ Labs (3 rounds together) and Flybridge (3 rounds together).

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