By Bradley Tusk and Jordan Nof We are excited to announce that Tusk Venture Partners has closed its third flagship fund with $140 million in commitments to continue investing in early-stage technology companies operating in highly regulated industries. This marks our third flagship fund since the firm’s inception in 2016…

America is in a mental health crisis. 40 million Americans struggle with anxiety and depression and countless more have lower acuity mental health problems. But 60% of Americans with a mental health condition don’t receive the care they need. Help is hard to find and even harder to pay for. …

Each day millions of packages are shipped around the world. Cargo is loaded, planes take off, land, unload and take off again. The process repeats itself day after day: load, fly, land. Enter our newest portfolio company, DASH Systems. DASH is launching today with an $8 million Seed round to…

-Bradley Tusk I spoke to Lucinda Shen at Fortune about our predictions about technology, startups, and regulation in 2021. Here’s what I’m expecting from another turbulent year: 1. E-sports. States across the country will legalize mobile sports betting, e-sports betting and, casino and gaming expansions across the board. They desperately…

We’re so pleased to share that Sunday has raised $19 million in Series B funding led by Sequoia Capital. Sunday is a DTC lawn care company providing non-toxic customized formulations and products to people all over the US. Founded by Coulter Lewis, Sunday is the most innovative and unique challenger…

We wanted to share a recent debate Jordan and Bradley had about whether or not we’re still not yet fully comprehending/ accepting the ramifications of the pandemic and work at home. We’d love to hear from you about what you think — send us your thoughts and we’ll round a few of them up to share on our social channels next week.

It goes without saying that we are living in unprecedented times and each week brings new challenges and more uncertainty. While we’re focused on the outlook for our economy, most importantly we hope that all of you, your families and your colleagues are staying safe and healthy during this…

It’s hard to believe it’s already March. So far 2020 has been a busy, but great year for us. We were especially excited to be recognized this month as one of the top performing U.S. based venture funds (2010–2017 vintages) in Prequin’s 2019 VC Capital Update (page 16). …

Hope everyone is having a great start to the New Year. We’re especially excited to kick off 2020 with the news that one of our newest portfolio companies in the healthcare space, Wheel , announced a $13.9 million Series A to power the next wave of digital health innovation.