# Jon Callaghan at True Ventures

> Jon Callaghan, Founder, Managing Partner at True Ventures. 5 investments on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with...

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Palo Alto, US · Partner

# Jon Callaghan

Founder, Managing Partner at [True Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-ventures)

Latest rounds

- **AdKeeper** Series A · $8M Sept 2010
- **Keep Holdings** Series A · $8M Sept 2010
- **1000 Markets** Seed · $500k May 2009

Backs *Internet* *Professional Services*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 5 last Sept 2010
- **Filings:** 20 with regulators

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 5 rounds name them
- ✓ **On filings** 20 filings with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At True Ventures
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**True Ventures** VC firm · US **0** cheques in 12 months **212** all time **0** led quiet](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-ventures)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 5
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $17.8M
- **Active:** 2006–10

2010

- [AdKeeper](https://millionrounds.com/company/adkeeper) *Series A* **$8M** *US* Sept 2010 Joined · +9 investors · historical
- [Keep Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/company/keep-holdings) *Series A* **$8M** *US* Sept 2010 Joined · +9 investors · historical

2009

- [1000 Markets](https://millionrounds.com/company/1000-markets) *Seed* **$500k** *US* May 2009 Joined · +2 investors · historical

2007

- [ChessPark](https://millionrounds.com/company/chesspark) *Seed* **$1M** *US* Jul 2007 Joined · +2 investors · historical

2006

- [Gigaom](https://millionrounds.com/company/gigaom) *Series A* **$325k** *US* Jun 2006 Joined · +1 investor · historical

By stage

- Series A **3**
- Seed **2**

What they backed

Internet **1** Professional Services **1**

Alongside

- [David Cowan *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)
- [Dixon Doll *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dixon-doll)
- [First Round Capital *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)
- [Lerer Ventures *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-ventures)
- [New York Times *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-new-york-times)
- [Scott Kurnit *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-kurnit)
- [Spark Capital *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spark-capital)
- [Stan Shuman *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stan-shuman)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [Aisera](https://millionrounds.com/startup/aisera)
- [Automattic](https://millionrounds.com/company/automattic)
- [Betable](https://millionrounds.com/startup/betable-2)
- [BrightRoll](https://millionrounds.com/startup/brightroll)
- [Chameleon](https://millionrounds.com/startup/chameleon-limited)
- [Copan Systems](https://millionrounds.com/startup/copan-systems)
- [Crossfader](https://millionrounds.com/startup/crossfader)
- [Fitbit](https://millionrounds.com/startup/fitbit)
- [Gigaom](https://millionrounds.com/startup/gigaom)
- [Goodreads](https://millionrounds.com/startup/goodreads)
- [Ingrian Networks](https://millionrounds.com/startup/ingrian-networks)
- [Keep Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/startup/keep-holdings)
- [Kicksend](https://millionrounds.com/startup/kicksend)
- [KnowledgeFirst](https://millionrounds.com/startup/knowledgefirst)
- [Madison Reed](https://millionrounds.com/company/madison-reed)
- [Meebo](https://millionrounds.com/startup/meebo)
- [Message Bus](https://millionrounds.com/startup/message-bus)
- [MessageMe](https://millionrounds.com/startup/messageme)
- [MyVR](https://millionrounds.com/company/myvr)
- [OpenROV](https://millionrounds.com/startup/openrov)
- [PayNearMe](https://millionrounds.com/startup/paynearme)
- [Peloton](https://millionrounds.com/company/peloton)
- [Pendulum Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/startup/pendulum-therapeutics)
- [Podhero](https://millionrounds.com/startup/podhero)
- [Pose.com](https://millionrounds.com/startup/pose-com)
- [StockTwits](https://millionrounds.com/company/stocktwits)
- [TastemakerX](https://millionrounds.com/startup/tastemakerx)
- [Teachers Pay Teachers](https://millionrounds.com/startup/teachers-pay-teachers)
- [Webshots](https://millionrounds.com/startup/webshots)
- [Yousician](https://millionrounds.com/startup/yousician)
- 1000 Markets
- 3DR
- AdKeeper
- ChessPark
- Dittome
- FilmLoop

36 of 47 companies.

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **Dahlia Labs, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Ernesta Home, Inc.** Director since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **SoFar Ocean Technologies, Inc.** Director on 3 filings · since 2021
- SEC Form D · Company raising **MYSTERY TACKLE BOX, INC.** Director on 4 filings · since 2021
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Big Clouds Investments, LLC** Manager since 2020
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Fulsome Creek Investments, LLC** Manager since 2020
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Spoondrift Technologies, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2019
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Murj, Inc.** Director since 2018
- SEC Form D · Company raising **SonicSensory, Inc.** Director since 2016
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Cloverpop, Inc.** Director since 2016
- SEC Form D · Company raising **NeoSensory, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2015
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Peloton Interactive, Inc.** Director since 2015
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Keep Holdings, Inc.** Director since 2015
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Madison Reed, Inc.** Director on 6 filings · since 2014
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Madison Color, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2013
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Ginger.io, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2012
- SEC Form D · Company raising **DITTO.ME, INC.** Director on 2 filings · since 2011
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[True Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-ventures)** Managing Member of the General Partner on 9 filings · since 2011
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Vurve Inc.** Director since 2011
- SEC Form D · Company raising **AdKeeper Inc.** Director since 2011

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at True Ventures

- [**Kevin Rose** Partner *23 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/kevin-rose-2)
- [**Dave Balter** Venture Partner *5 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/dave-balter)
- [**Om Malik** Partner Emeritus *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/om-malik)
- [**Tony Conrad** Partner *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/tony-conrad)
- [**Amy Errett** Partner *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/amy-errett)
- [**Rohit Sharma** Partner *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/rohit-sharma-4)
- [**Adam D'Augelli** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/adam-d-augelli)
- [**Adam D?Eaugelli** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/adam-d-eaugelli)

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