# Sachin Seth

> Sachin Seth is a seed investor at Trousdale Ventures backing Drones and FinTech. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Trousdale Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/trousdale-ventures)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethsachin/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/SachinSethPhD
- Website: https://x.com/SachinSethPhD

Sachin Seth is a seed investor at Trousdale Ventures in San Francisco Bay Area focused on Drones and FinTech. Sachin Seth serves as a Partner at Trousdale Ventures.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Drones | 1 | 25% |
| FinTech | 1 | 25% |
| Military | 1 | 25% |
| Aerospace | 1 | 25% |
| Electronics | 1 | 25% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |
| Series C | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 50% |
| India | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CesiumAstro | CesiumAstro delivers communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space or airborne platforms. Each of the company's products combines carefully selected COTS components with the traditional reliability necessary for aerospace systems. Its products enable connectivity between satellites, drones, planes, cars, andother mobile devices and generate electronically steerable beams of radio waves carrying information between the devices, and its software stitches the information together. | $270M | Series C | Feb 02, 2026 |  |
| AheadComputing | AheadComputing is a company that specializes in designing, licensing, and providing support for high-performance microprocessor cores and related technologies. | $30M | Seed | Jan 21, 2026 |  |
| CesiumAstro | CesiumAstro delivers communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space or airborne platforms. Each of the company's products combines carefully selected COTS components with the traditional reliability necessary for aerospace systems. Its products enable connectivity between satellites, drones, planes, cars, andother mobile devices and generate electronically steerable beams of radio waves carrying information between the devices, and its software stitches the information together. | $65M | Series B | Jun 18, 2024 |  |
| Spare8 | Spare8 is building the entire financial inclusion stack for all, through Gold. | $800K | Pre-Seed | Jul 29, 2022 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [MESH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mesh-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [2am VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/2-am-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Development Bank of Japan](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/development-bank-of-japan) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Broom Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fathom-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Airbus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/airbus-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Trousdale Ventures

VC Fund · Los Angeles, United States

Trousdale Ventures is a privately held investment firm led by founder and CEO Phillip Sarofim. Its portfolio of groundbreaking companies improves quality of life by fueling advances in space and mobility, climate tech and technology-driven health and wellness. Trousdale Ventures seeks to overcome barriers in the fields of health, productivity andsustainability by democratizing wellness and accelerating innovation.

5 contacts available at Trousdale Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sachin Seth | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sachin-seth-ca86 |
| Allison Mahalic | Chief Operating Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allison-mahalic |
| Dave Lin | Operating Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dave-lin |
| Hinrich J. Woebcken | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hinrich-j-woebcken |
| Michael Potiker | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-potiker-e2a7 |

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## FAQ

### What does Sachin Seth invest in?

Sachin Seth invests primarily in Drones, FinTech and Military startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 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 Sachin Seth last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Sachin Seth closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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