# Peter Bordes

> Peter Bordes is a seed investor at Trajectory Ventures (New York) backing Software and FinTech. See 131 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Trajectory Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/trajectory-ventures)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 131
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 2%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/peterbordes
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/PeterBordes
- Website: https://www.TrajectoryCapital.co
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/peter.bordes

Peter Bordes is a seed investor at Trajectory Ventures in New York focused on Software and FinTech. Peter Bordes is the current Chief Executive Officer of Collective Audience NASDAQ: CAUD. Entrepreneur, Investor, and founding managing partner at Trajectory Ventures and Trajectory Capital, Chairman and Board Member. Obsessed with digital transformation driving global digital transformation.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 33 | 25% |
| FinTech | 29 | 22% |
| Financial Services | 27 | 21% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 22 | 17% |
| Machine Learning | 16 | 12% |

165 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 48 | 37% |
| Series A | 31 | 24% |
| Series B | 12 | 9% |
| Pre-Seed | 9 | 7% |
| Series C | 6 | 5% |

12 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 91 | 69% |
| Canada | 4 | 3% |
| Mexico | 4 | 3% |
| India | 3 | 2% |
| Spain | 1 | 1% |

13 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Odys Aviation | We’re Craft Aero, a sustainable aviation startup. We are building vertical take-off and landing aircraft for the world’s busiest routes. | $172.8K | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 28, 2026 |  |
| General Robotics | General Robotics is building general-purpose intelligence for every robot in any form, across any real-world scenarios. True generalist robots need more than just a foundation model. They must adapt across morphologies, be simple to program, and meet rigorous safety standards. We believe general intelligence emerges from rich composition of robotskills — not just larger models. By combining modular AI skills, we enable robots to sense, reason, and act with precision. Our approach is data-efficient, interpretable, and built for safety-critical use. |  | Seed | Apr 15, 2026 |  |
| Portal Space Systems | Portal Space Systems is a full-service space manoeuvrability solution that delivers tactical response and dynamic space. | $50M | Series A | Apr 09, 2026 |  |
| Neurophos | Neurophos develops photonic AI processing technology that focuses on hardware solutions for accelerating artificial intelligence inference by replacing traditional electronic compute elements with optical processing units (OPUs). The company’s technology uses ultra-dense optical modulators and silicon photonics to enable computation using light,aiming to support matrix operations central to AI workloads with increased energy efficiency and performance relative to conventional graphics processing units. Neurophos’ offerings include prototype OPUs and development systems designed to integrate into data center environments, and its platform targets engineering teams and compute-intensive applications that demand scalable AI inference capability. The business collaborates with industry partners and investors to advance its optical compute architecture and develop supporting software stacks and hardware modules for deployment. Neurophos also engages in pilot programs and partnerships to test its photonic processors in real-world compute environments and explore integration pathways with existing infrastructure. Its work leverages research in metamaterials and compute-in-memory design to reduce power consumption and enhance throughput for AI inference tasks. | $110M | Series A | Jan 22, 2026 |  |
| HawkEye 360 | HawkEye 360 is a data analytics company that develops space-based radio frequency mapping. The company operates a commercial satellite constellation to identify, process, and geolocate a broad set of RF signals. Its products include maritime domain awareness and spectrum mapping and monitoring; our customers include a wide range of commercial,government, and international entities.It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. | $150M | Series E | Dec 18, 2025 |  |
| Archetype AI | Archetype AI is a group of designers and technologists they are pioneering revolutionary artificial intelligence and interaction technologies for the real world. | $35M | Series A | Nov 20, 2025 |  |
| Formic Technologies | At Formic, we want to increase the collective output of humanity by making automation deployments trivial and easy. Every factory should have access to unlimited 'labor' through robotics and automation rentals. We are building technology, financing, operations and services to make this vision possible.Formic is a fast-growingventure-backed startup focused on unlocking robotic automation in labor-starved industries such as food and beverage, advanced manufacturing, consumer packaged goods and other industrial settings. We combine financial innovation with a firm understanding of what robotics are capable of, to enable manufacturing customers to scale up their manufacturing capacity quickly and with minimal risk. | $469.7K | Series B | Oct 27, 2025 |  |
| Odys Aviation | We’re Craft Aero, a sustainable aviation startup. We are building vertical take-off and landing aircraft for the world’s busiest routes. | $26M | Series A | Oct 09, 2025 |  |
| Dyna Robotics | Dyna Robotics is at the forefront of revolutionizing robotic manipulation with cutting-edge foundation models. Our mission is to empower businesses by automating repetitive, stationary tasks with affordable, intelligent robotic arms. Leveraging the latest advancements in foundation models, we're driving the future of general-purposerobotics—one manipulation skill at a time.Dyna Robotics was founded by industry leaders who previously achieved a $350 million exit in grocery deep tech as well as top robotics researchers from DeepMind and Nvidia. Our team blends world-class research, engineering, and product innovation to drive the future of robotic manipulation. With sizable funding already in place, we're positioned to redefine the landscape of robotic automation. Join us to shape the next frontier of AI-driven robotics. | $120M | Series A | Sep 15, 2025 |  |
| Synctera | Synctera's platform provides technology infrastructure, sponsor bank connections, and a compliance framework to support the launch of FinTech or embedded banking products for companies of all sizes. Utilizing a unified set of robust APIs, businesses can efficiently introduce and expand products like debit cards, bank accounts, charge cards,lines of credit, and money movement. Whether you're a FinTech startup or an established company looking to integrate banking services into your existing product lineup, Synctera offers the tools to bring your vision to fruition quickly and effectively. | $15M | Series A | Mar 12, 2025 |  |

10 of 131 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Gaingels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gaing) — VC Fund, 34 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 14 deals together
- [Flucas Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flucas-ventures) — VC Fund, 12 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
- [Bossa Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bossanova-investimentos) — VC Fund, 10 deals together
- [Kube VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kube-vc) — VC Fund, 10 deals together

## About Trajectory Ventures

VC Fund · New York, United States

Collaborative venture capital to accelerate disruptive technological innovation in AI, data, analytics, fintech, ad tech, DevOps, mobility, aerospace, and infrastructure. They have worked with and invested in visionaries, category killers, disruptors, and inventive leaders. They collaborate with businesses that are disrupting big industries. Helpthem expand and hyper-accelerate by using a collective "operators for operators" approach to scaling.

1 contacts available at Trajectory Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Peter Bordes | Founder, Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-bordes |

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## FAQ

### What does Peter Bordes invest in?

Peter Bordes invests primarily in Software, FinTech and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 131 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Peter Bordes last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Peter Bordes closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 131 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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