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subject of file

Colt Ventures

Early-stage venture investor
Tracked because Capital pathway into Rumble from Trump-orbit operators.
Editorial summary · AI-drafted from public records

Dallas-based venture firm controlled by Darren Blanton; early Rumble investor.

Facts on record1
Connections mapped2
Sources cited13
Evidence: 1S
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Stated vs Revealed
No documented contradictions on file.
PATTERN person → [membership] → company 30× PATTERN company → [membership] → person 30× PATTERN company → [investor] → person → [membership] → company 21× PATTERN company → [membership] → person → [investor] → company 21× PATTERN person → [board member of] → company → [funder of] → company 7×
Connection Map
Key Connections
← Darren Blanton person
membership
Blanton is the named principal of Colt Ventures and serves as its operational head.
Facts (1)
Data Freshness
Ageing Last update: 159d ago · Avg age: 2250d
Confidence Tiers: Primary Source — cross-referenced government/corporate filings Pending Review — sourced but not independently verified AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing
✓ Verified Findings (1)
Independently re-checked: a second model read the source artifact and confirmed it supports the extracted claim.
✓ verified Partially Corroborated Colt Ventures, the Dallas-based venture firm controlled by Darren Blanton, has been publicly identified as an early investor in Rumble dating to the company's pre-SPAC funding rounds.
All Connections (2)
→ Rumble company
donor, funder_of secondary since 2021-05-01
Colt Ventures took an early investor position in Rumble in the company's pre-SPAC funding rounds.
← Darren Blanton person
membership, board_member_of primary since 2016-12-01
Blanton is the named principal of Colt Ventures and serves as its operational head.
Sources (13)
2008-08-26 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Colt Ventures (2008-08-26) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2009-01-16 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Colt Ventures (2009-01-16) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2022-03-18 ↗ SEC EDGAR: SC 13G — Colt Ventures, Ltd. (2022-03-18) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2021-06-25 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Colt Ventures (2021-06-25) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2022-03-18 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Colt Ventures (2022-03-18) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2008-09-18 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Colt Ventures (2008-09-18) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2013-11-08 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Colt Ventures (2013-11-08) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2026-05-10 UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: Colt Ventures not found in opencorporates claim_flag Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Colt Ventures — Lobbying disclosures (no results) government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Colt Ventures — Parliamentary records (no results) parliamentary_record Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Colt Ventures — USASpending contracts (no results) contract Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Colt Ventures — Corporate registrations (no results) government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Colt Ventures — Court records (no results) court_document Processed 📜 Receipt