Innovate. Engage. Transform.
Trimble is investing in startups ready to turn visionary ideas into real-world innovation across the world's most essential industries.
Connect and scale with Trimble
We're transforming industries vital to society, and we’re not doing it alone. Investing in and collaborating with startup and growth-stage companies with similar visions aligns with the Trimble commitment to technology innovation, sustainability, open systems and connected workflows. Trimble Ventures provides startups with opportunities to fuel growth and engage in the vibrant Trimble ecosystem.
Trimble Ventures at a glance
More than venture capital
Companies that work with Trimble access the expertise, technology, customers and marketing resources of a global technology leader and compelling opportunities to:
Focused support and resources
Trimble Ventures supports companies in Series A through Series D stages of development. The focus is on visionary, emerging ideas and technologies to solve practical challenges and create new opportunities in high-growth sectors that Trimble serves.
Trimble Industries Served
Architecture and engineering
Design, visualization and modeling
Civil and building construction
Asset lifecycle management
Geospatial sensing and positioning
Natural resources and utilities
Transportation and logistics
Trimble Ventures Investment Priorities
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Autonomy and robotics
Enterprise resource planning
Mapping and positioning
Modeling and visualization
Reality capture
Sustainability
Workflow connectivity
And more…
The Trimble Ventures team
Chris Stern - CVP and Managing Director
Paul Rimas - General Counsel
Aviad Almagor - Technology Advisor
Eliot Jones - Principal
Jim Todd - Finance
German Aparicio - Program Manager
A passion for ingenuity
Unique opportunities for startups
Construction Startup Competition
SketchUp 0-60 Challenge
Construction Startup Competition
Trimble partners with industry leaders to sponsor the industry’s largest competition where startups pitch construction technologies to potential investors and partners, receive cash prizes and capital and gain networking and product piloting exposure that can take their ideas to the next level. Finalists compete and showcase their solutions at the Trimble Dimensions user conference.