Trip Gorman

Founder’s Associate @ Listen

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 2 investments📅 4 years investing🗓 Last invested Dec 2022
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Pre-Seed Investor
Dec 2022
We help small and medium-sized (SME) construction companies connect existing siloed software solutions into one single cloud space with the competitive advantage of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). HippoBuild solves operational and supply-chain inefficiencies for SMB Constructors in Latam, via a Vertical SaaS and embedded Marketplace. In the $150B SMB Constructor Supply Market in Latam, upwards of $22B USD is lost due to inefficiencies. By gathering operational data from the SMB’s through our SaaS, HippoBuild predicts buying behavior, groups purchases from multiple projects, and connects the SMB demand directly with major suppliers - thus increasing sales for the suppliers, whilst lowering the prices on materials for the SMB’s You won’t need to remove existing tools and software or retrain staff – but you will increase productivity and streamline project management. Silos of information obstruct collaboration and ultimately impact the projected margins up to 60% and delivery time of the project of upwards of 25%. We believe in a world where SME construction companies have access to the IT solutions they deserve, no matter where they are based. Let us help you to connect with financial institutions, materials, service providers, and other marketplaces to get the best deal and delivery time!
Pre-Seed Investor
Sep 2022
We promote social mobility and financial inclusion through accessible subscription-based financing. # We Are One
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2026
Founder Associate
Feb 2026
Listen is an autonomous market researcher that makes research simple and fast. Share your business question, and our AI handles everything - designing the studies, finding the right participants, moderating interviews, and analyzing responses. Whether youre testing products or exploring new markets, Listen is a skilled researcher that works 24/7, delivering insights in hours instead of weeks. Listen is trusted by Google, Microsoft, SKIMS, Nestlé and hundreds of enterprises to unlock customer understanding at scale.
2024
Strategy Associate
Aug 2024
Kontempo is the leading B2B payments platform built and designed specifically for the industrial sector in Mexico. Our software allows wholesalers, manufacturers and distributors to offer flexible payment terms, including credit and installment pricing, to their customers in a fast, user friendly way. Powered by our advanced APIs and AI-driven risk models, we help your business process more credit for more clients, without absorbing additional financial risk and without the need for additional capital.
2023
Summer Analyst & Head of Content
May 2023
Founded in 2011, NXTP Ventures is one of the oldest VC firms in Latin America and is the regions premier B2B-focused, early-stage venture capital fund. We invest $500k - $3M checks, typically at pre-seed or seed (but up to Series A.) We back exceptional founders building in our core B2B verticals; Cloud & SaaS, FinTech, E-Commerce Enablers, and B2B Marketplaces. NXTP has made over 130 Investments, 32 of them exits, and 6 of them unicorns. NXTP Ventures was an early investor in businesses such as Auth0, Frete, Nuvemshop, Pomelo, Cobli, Mural, and Betterfly.
2022
Pre-Seed Investor
Dec 2022
We help small and medium-sized (SME) construction companies connect existing siloed software solutions into one single cloud space with the competitive advantage of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). HippoBuild solves operational and supply-chain inefficiencies for SMB Constructors in Latam, via a Vertical SaaS and embedded Marketplace. In the $150B SMB Constructor Supply Market in Latam, upwards of $22B USD is lost due to inefficiencies. By gathering operational data from the SMB’s through our SaaS, HippoBuild predicts buying behavior, groups purchases from multiple projects, and connects the SMB demand directly with major suppliers - thus increasing sales for the suppliers, whilst lowering the prices on materials for the SMB’s You won’t need to remove existing tools and software or retrain staff – but you will increase productivity and streamline project management. Silos of information obstruct collaboration and ultimately impact the projected margins up to 60% and delivery time of the project of upwards of 25%. We believe in a world where SME construction companies have access to the IT solutions they deserve, no matter where they are based. Let us help you to connect with financial institutions, materials, service providers, and other marketplaces to get the best deal and delivery time!
Pre-Seed Investor
Sep 2022
We promote social mobility and financial inclusion through accessible subscription-based financing. # We Are One
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