ATP
Venture capitalAustin Β· Pre-SeedβSeed Β· 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
ATP is an early-stage venture catalyst backing scientific visionaries innovating at the intersection of compute and carbon to address humanity's grand challenges and advance a more sustainable future. It emphasizes that engineering and science, more than software alone, will solve these problems. Through its time-tested Proto.n acceleration program, ATP takes a hands-on operator-led approach, leveraging an extensive network of industry leaders, mentors, strategic partners, and mission-aligned co-investors. The firm focuses on overlooked, underserved, and complex markets, drawing privileged deal flow from long-standing relationships across university-anchored ecosystems, national research labs, and corporate partners, with particular attention to under-represented US ecosystems.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team Β· 4 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 11 of 13 portfolio companiesBiotech Γ6AI & Machine Learning Γ5Healthtech Γ5Deep Tech Γ3Medical Devices Γ3Cloud Computing Γ2Energy Γ2Hardware Γ2
HQs:United StatesΓ6DenmarkΓ1NorwayΓ1
Investments Β· 13 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 Β· 12024 Β· 12 dated
Ascidian Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing RNA-based therapeutics, with a clinical focus that includes ophthalmology and inherited retinal diseases.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtech
Co-investorsScion Life Sciences
Innargi develops geothermal energy projects for district heating across Northern and Eastern Europe, providing renewable alternatives to coal, gas, and biomass.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyAarhus, DK
Co-investorsA.P. Moller Holding
Replicate Bioscience develops self-replicating RNA (srRNA) vector therapeutics that use cells' own machinery to produce sustained protein expression, aiming for durable therapeutic effects.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechSan Diego, US
Nathaniel Wang(Co-founder)inAndy Geall(Co-founder)inHerbert Kim Lyerly(Co-founder)inZachary Hartman(Co-founder)Joseph Yanchik(Director)
BoardSeth Harrison(Director)
Tampnet operates the world's largest offshore high-capacity communication network in the North Sea and Gulf of Mexico, serving oil & gas, wind energy, maritime, and carrier sectors with telecommunications services.
Cloud ComputingEnergyHardwareIoTStavanger, NO
Co-investors3i GroupHitecVision Advisory AS
Alafair Biosciences develops advanced bioresorbable biomaterials for surgical soft tissue healing and motion preservation.
BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesNew MaterialsAustin, US
Sarah Mayes(Chief Scientific Officer and Co-founder)inDaniel Peterson(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Joyoprayitno(President and Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardJerry DeVries(Director)inRobert Wills(Director)Christophe Lavigne(Director)
Co-investorsTEXO VenturesUT Horizon Fund
Asha Therapeutics uses physics-based computational methods to design drug molecules, operating at the intersection of computational chemistry and drug discovery.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech
Sam Shrivastava(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)Bradlee Heckmann, Ph.D.(President & Chief Scientific Officer | Scientific Co-Founder)Rainer Metcalf, Ph.D.(Chief Technology Officer | Scientific Co-Founder)
data.world offers a data marketplace that presents an organization's most-used data products in an e-commerce-style shopping experience, with domain-based organization and curated views.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsAKAR Ventures llcmark vcTexas VenturesUpslope VenturesAlbionVCFloodgate+5 more
Diligent Robotics develops AI-powered robot assistants for healthcare settings, focusing on mobile manipulation and social intelligence to help hospital staff with routine non-patient-facing tasks.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesRoboticsAustin, US
Andrea L. Thomaz(Founder)inVivian Chu(Founder)in
BoardQuaeed Motiwala(Director)Rohit Sharma(Director)Lance VandenBrook(Director)Richard Boyle(Director)
Co-investorsCanaan PartnersCorrelation VenturesDnx VenturesGrit VenturesNext Coast VenturesPathbreaker Ventures+6 more
Galvanize Therapeutics develops surgical ablation technology using its proprietary Aliya Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) energy to destroy soft tissue cells through regulated cell death mechanisms.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesRedwood City, US
Doug Godshall(Executive Officer, Director)inSteve Anheier(Executive Officer)in
BoardJonathan Waldstreicher(Executive Officer)Antoine Papiernik(Director)inSeth Harrison(Director)Zack Scott(Director)
Co-investorsNorwest Venture PartnersAlly Bridge GroupFidelity InvestmentsGilmartin Capital LLCJanus Henderson InvestorsPerceptive Xontogeny Venture+2 more
Giga builds pre-engineered, modular data center systems for AI compute operators, providing components such as AI compute modules, medium-voltage switchgear, UPS, power skids, diesel generators, and cooling modules.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingHardwareHouston, US
Matt Lohstroh(Founder)
Co-investorsThe Westly Group
Enterprise, hardware and mobile company
SubjectWell operates a patient network that links individuals to clinical trials and connects them with healthcare providers and pharmaceutical sponsors.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsAsset Management CompanyGeekdomHealthy VenturesMartin VenturesWindham Capital Partners
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesData Β· theaiinsider.tech Β· Aug 24, 2026
Tampnet Β· datacenterdynamics.com Β· Jul 27, 2026
Galvanize Therapeutics Β· fiercebiotech.com Β· Sep 4, 2025
Alafair Biosciences Β· finance.yahoo.com Β· May 7, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has ATP made?
- ATP has 7 tracked investments.
- What stage does ATP invest at?
- ATP invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does ATP focus on?
- ATP focuses on Cleantech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Healthtech.
- Where is ATP located?
- ATP is headquartered in Austin, US.
- Who does ATP co-invest with?
- ATP most often shares deals with Asset Management Company, Canaan Partners, Correlation Ventures, among 20 tracked co-investors.
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