Investors & Partners at Caruso Ventures

Dan Caruso

Managing Director, Caruso Ventures

Dan Caruso is a three-time decacorn entrepreneur who built three separate fiber companies (MFS, Level 3, Zayo) to $10B+ outcomes before becoming a venture investor, giving him an unusually consistent multi-decade track record of value creation. Known as The Bear for his intense leadership style, he focuses on quantum and space technologies as the next internet from his Colorado base, where he actively builds the regional ecosystem while emphasizing long time horizons and durable cash-flow businesses over hype-driven investing.

Trey Brennan

Director, Investments and Operations, Caruso Ventures

Trey Brennan is Director of Investments and Operations at Caruso Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on identifying and supporting transformative technologies. In his role, Brennan oversees investment strategy and operational initiatives across the firm's core focus areas: deeptech, artificial intelligence, fintech, and space technologies. His investment experience includes participation in notable ventures such as Boom Supersonic, the aerospace company developing next-generation supersonic aircraft. Brennan's expertise spans emerging technology sectors with emphasis on identifying high-impact opportunities that address fundamental challenges across multiple industries. At Caruso Ventures, he combines investment acumen with operational leadership to support portfolio companies through critical growth phases.