# Steven Chrust

> Steven Chrust is a seed investor at Centricap (Stamford) backing Enterprise and Advertising. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Centricap](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/centripetal-capital-partners)
- Location: Stamford, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Oct 2015
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schrust/
- Website: http://www.centricap.com/

Steven Chrust is a seed investor at Centricap in Stamford focused on Enterprise and Advertising. Steven Chrust is founder and Senior Managing Partner of Centripetal Capital Partners (www.centricap.com) a private equity investment firm founded in 2004.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Enterprise | 1 | 50% |
| Advertising | 1 | 50% |
| Data Mining | 1 | 50% |
| Digital Media | 1 | 50% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dashbid Media | DashBid is a programmatic exchange and DMP that enables audience identification and buying by engagement and segmentation. The company works directly with publishers and media buying agencies to help them easily manage and sell online advertising inventory. It was founded in 2010 and headquartered in Fort Lee, New Jersey. | $1.7M |  | Oct 14, 2015 |  |
| Meelo Logic | Meelo is a causal reasoning enterprise AI that transforms underutilized data into intelligence for optimization, automation, compliance, and growth. Our patent pending Context in Time AI (CIT) goes beyond clustering by delivering new levels of clarity revealing causation, central topics, key events, and influential individuals – especially whenthere’s a high degree of data heterogeneity and complexity. By providing AI as a Service, Meelo is able to connect enterprise and web data to provide intelligence on who, what, where, when, how and the elusive WHY. | $1.5M | Seed | Dec 08, 2014 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## About Centricap

VC Fund · Stamford, United States

Centricap is an innovative venture capital firm that invests between $2-7 million in growth and early-stage companies. It is formerly known as Centripetal Capital Partners, which is an innovative venture capital firm with a distinctive investing and membership structure that provides greater flexibility and opportunity for limited partners than atraditional fund. We have an opportunistic growth capital investment approach, and seek investments in revenue-generating companies with proprietary advantages, proven business models, and relevantly experienced management teams. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

2 contacts available at Centricap.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Steven Chrust | Managing Director, Senior Partner & Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steven-chrust |
| Stephen Rossetter | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stephen-rossetter |

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## FAQ

### What does Steven Chrust invest in?

Steven Chrust invests primarily in Enterprise, Advertising and Data Mining startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 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 Steven Chrust last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Steven Chrust closed in Oct 2015. Shizune tracks 2 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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