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Triet Nguyen

Triet Nguyen

Principal atRender CapitalDallas, TX
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Triet Nguyen is a Principal at Render Capital, focusing on infrastructure startups in overlooked markets. He previously worked at Capital Factory and MicroVentures, and holds a BS in Marketing from the University of Texas at Dallas.

What Triet can write

Writes checks of$250K to $1M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedMostly follows a lead
Ownership target< 5%, 5-7%, 7-10%At first check
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Render Capital writes $250K to $1M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Render Capital.

Career

  1. MicroVentures
  2. Capital Factory
  3. Render Capital · Principal
    Now

Investments named in public bios

Xena IntelligenceSpontivlySupportPayGeneticaBrond HealthShappiFair WarrantyDappierPluto PetsDetect Auto

Focus

infrastructureoverlooked marketsearly-stageoutside tech hubspre-seedseed

Education

University of Texas at Dallas, BS Marketing

Before you pitch

Render Capital does not invest inHighly regulated industries (pharma, alcohol, guns, ammo, firearms etc) and we also do not invest in non-US domiciled / based organizations

Also at Render Capital

Patrick Henshaw
Patrick HenshawManaging Director

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Eric EngelmannGeneral Partner, ISA Ventures

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One email when Triet's firm raises a fund, adds a partner or shows new activity.

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Questions

Who is Triet Nguyen?

Triet Nguyen is a Principal at Render Capital, focusing on infrastructure startups in overlooked markets. He previously worked at Capital Factory and MicroVentures, and holds a BS in Marketing from the University of Texas at Dallas.

How much does Triet Nguyen invest?

Triet Nguyen invests through Render Capital, which writes checks of $250K to $1M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Triet Nguyen?

A warm intro from a founder Render Capital backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Triet Nguyen do before Render Capital?

MicroVentures; Capital Factory.

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