Tusk Venture Partners | 6,494 followers on LinkedIn. Tusk Venture Partners is an early stage VC firm that invests in startups operating in highly regulated markets | Tusk Venture Partners is a New York City based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies operating in highly regulated markets or creating new verticals where no regulatory framework currently exists. We understand regulatory risk better than any other fund and offer founders a platform that helps portfolio companies execute against those risks like no other venture capital firm can. Founded in 2016, by Bradley Tusk and Jordan Nof, Tusk Venture Partners remains the first and only venture capital firm positioned at the nexus of technology and regulation.