# Galen Mason

> Galen Mason is a Series A investor at Foley & Lardner (Chicago) backing Rental and Leasing. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Foley & Lardner](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foley-lardner)
- Location: Chicago, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/galenmason

Galen Mason is a Series A investor at Foley & Lardner in Chicago focused on Rental and Leasing. Big firm lawyer focused on working with entrepreneurs and their investors.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rental | 1 | 100% |
| Leasing | 1 | 100% |
| Marketplace | 1 | 100% |
| Real Estate | 1 | 100% |
| Data Visualization | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Truss | Truss is an online marketplace to help small and medium-sized business owners find, tour, and lease space. Its tech-enabled platform and its people help you find the right space for the best price in record time. Its technology enables business owners to find the right space confidently by comparing spaces in its marketplace. Truss also offersdedicated brokers who act as the point person throughout the seamless process. Plus, it is the only platform to offer price transparency for small business owners, which means that Truss is the only site to compare pricing on traditional office space and co-working space.Truss was established in 2016 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois. | $5.7M | Series A | Aug 23, 2017 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Chicago Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chicago-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HPA (Hyde Park Angels)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hyde-park-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Navitas Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/navitas) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [New Coast Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-coast-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sandalphon Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sandalphon-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Foley & Lardner

VC Fund · Boston, United States

Foley & Lardner is a legal service provider that offers business and legal insights. Their team-based approach, innovative technology, and focus on value and client service are continually recognized by their clients and the legal industry. It was founded in 1842 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

5 contacts available at Foley & Lardner.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Galen Mason | Special Counsel | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/galen-mason |
| Robert DuPuy | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/robert-dupuy |
| Andrew Kurzon | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-kurzon |
| Anne Lang | Chief Human Resources Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anne-lang-dbf4 |
| Christopher Cain | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-cain |

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## FAQ

### What does Galen Mason invest in?

Galen Mason invests primarily in Rental, Leasing and Marketplace startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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