# Tony Conrad, Partner at True Ventures

> Tony Conrad, Partner at True Ventures. 2 investments on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/tony-conrad (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

San Francisco, US · Partner

# Tony Conrad

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

Latest rounds

- **Kissmetrics** Series B · $7M Jul 2013
- **August** Seed · $2M Jan 2013

Backs *Legaltech* *Healthcare* *IT Services* *AI*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 2 last Jul 2013
- **Filings:** 17 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 2 +3 mentions

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 2 rounds name them
- ✓ **On filings** 17 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:** 2
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $9M
- **Active:** 2013

2013

- [Kissmetrics](https://millionrounds.com/company/kissmetrics) *Series B* **$7M** *US* Jul 2013 Joined · +6 investors · historical
- [August](https://millionrounds.com/company/august) *Seed* **$2M** *US* Jan 2013 Joined · +12 investors · historical

By stage

- Seed **1**
- Series B **1**

What they backed

Legaltech **1** Healthcare **1** IT Services **1** AI **1** Beauty **1**

Alongside

- [Azure Capital Partners *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/azure-capital-partners)
- [Bobby Yazdani *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital)
- Cameron Lester *1*
- [Cowboy Ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cowboy-ventures)
- [David Spector *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-spector)
- [Felicis Ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures)
- [Jay Adelson *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jay-adelson)
- [Matt Mullenweg *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matt-mullenweg)

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

- [August Home](https://millionrounds.com/company/august-home)
- [Qualaroo](https://millionrounds.com/startup/qualaroo)
- [VoxPop Network Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/startup/voxpop-network-corporation)
- Angara Database Systems
- Quarterly
- WeGame

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **Cast Holding Co** Director since 2021
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Automattic Inc.** Director since 2019
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Teamable Inc.** Director on 3 filings · since 2017
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Mylestoned, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2017
- SEC Form D · Company raising **High Fidelity, Inc.** Director on 3 filings · since 2015
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Qualaroo, Inc.** Director since 2014
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Blue Bottle Coffee, Inc.** Director on 4 filings · since 2012
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Quarterly Inc.** Director on 4 filings · since 2012
- SEC Form D · Company raising **RESCUETIME INC** Director since 2011
- SEC Form D · Company raising **WeGame.com Inc** Director since 2011
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Typekit, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2010
- SEC Form D · Company raising **APPSSAVVY INC** Director on 2 filings · since 2010
- SEC Form D · Company raising **SPACE PENCIL INC** Director on 4 filings · since 2010
- SEC Form D · Company raising **PumpkinHead, Inc.** Executive Officer, Director on 2 filings · since 2009
- SEC Form D · Company raising **STOCKTWITS INC** Director on 3 filings · since 2009
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Jen Bekman Projects, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2009
- SEC Form D · Company raising **STOCKWITS INC** Director since 2009

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)
- [**Jon Callaghan** Founder, Managing Partner *5 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/jon-callaghan)
- [**Om Malik** Partner Emeritus *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/om-malik)
- [**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)

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 19 Jun 2023 · 57 min 388. The True Legend, Tony Conrad, on Avoiding Attribution, The 50.1% Rule of Life, How to Invest in Red Oceans, and Why Investor Inaction is Often Best (Tony Conrad) With [Tony Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/tony-conrad) About this episode Tony Conrad of True Ventures joins Nick to discuss Avoiding Attribution, The 50.1% Rule of Life, How to Invest in Red Oceans, and Why Investor Inaction is Often Best. In this episode, we cover: The importance of building camaraderie What does it take to get 20% Ownership in a Company How to Invest… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 14 Jun 2017 · 26 min 20VC: Tony Conrad on Straddling The Role Of Founder & Investor, What True Founder/Product Fit Looks Like & The Dangers of Party Rounds With [Tony Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/tony-conrad) About this episode Tony Conrad is a Partner @ True Ventures, one of the leading early stage funds on the West Coast with a portfolio including the likes of Automattic, Fitbit, Blue Bottle Coffee and recent unicorn, Peloton. Tony is also the Co-Founder & CEO @ About.me (acquired by AOL in 2010). They have since… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Tony Conrad in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 20 Jul 2023 · 9 min Investor Stories 305: Lessons Learned (Conrad, Kaul, Susan) Mentions [Lior Susan](https://millionrounds.com/person/lior-susan-3)[Samir Kaul](https://millionrounds.com/person/samir-kaul-2)[Tony Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/tony-conrad) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Tony Conrad Samir Kaul Lior Susan Each investor illustrates a critical lesson learned about startup investing and how it's changed their approach. The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran, General Partner of… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 6 Jul 2023 · 8 min Investor Stories 303: Post Mortems (Tisch, Conrad, Kaul) Mentions [David Tisch](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-tisch)[Samir Kaul](https://millionrounds.com/person/samir-kaul-2)[Tony Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/tony-conrad) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: David Tisch Tony Conrad Samir Kaul Each investor discusses a portfolio company that did not survive and why it was that they failed. The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran, General Partner of New Stack… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 8 Jun 2023 · 8 min Investor Stories 299: Why I Passed (Tisch, Chan & Ebrahimi, Conrad) Mentions [David Tisch](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-tisch)[Wesley Chan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wesley-chan)[Pegah Ebrahimi](https://millionrounds.com/person/pegah-ebrahimi)[Tony Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/tony-conrad) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: David Tisch Wesley Chan & Pegah Ebrahimi Tony Conrad Each investor highlights a situation where they decided not to invest, why they passed, and how it played out. The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran,… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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