Trammell Venture Partners (TVP)
Venture capitalAustin · Pre-Seed–Series A · 6 people tracked
Investment thesis
TVP invests in Bitcoin-native founders and startups building at the emergence of what it describes as a new monetary order. The firm draws on deep, long-standing experience with Bitcoin (dating back to 2009) to identify and partner with transformational technology companies in their earliest stages, particularly those developing on the Bitcoin and Lightning Networks. It positions itself as an early supporter and champion of founders, emphasizing a people-and-ideas-first approach and a shared vision with founders and investors for a new economic paradigm.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 6 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 9 of 20 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×7Fintech ×4AI & Machine Learning ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2Creator Economy ×1Cybersecurity ×1Developer Tools ×1Energy ×1
HQs:United States×8
Investments · 20 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 22023 · 12022 · 14 dated
Cedar Park, US
Lyle Pratt(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardTimothy Noah Hayes(Director)
Board seatChristopher Calicott· per SEC Form D
Cheyenne, US
Jesse Powell(Director)Stephanie Lemmerman(Executive Officer)David Ripley(Executive Officer)Arjun Sethi(Executive Officer, Director)Robert Moore(Executive Officer)Nicholas Percoco(Executive Officer)
Board seatChristopher Calicott· per SEC Form D · $29.3M raise · filed Sep 2025
Lightning liquidity infrastructure and use cases for a hyperbitcoinizing world.
Fedi is a mobile wallet application that integrates messaging, financial transactions, and mini-apps within a community-controlled network powered by Bitcoin.
Crypto & Web3FintechSocialAustin, US
Obinna Nwosu(Executive Officer, Director)Justin Moen(Director)Jeffrey Booth(Director)
Texas-founded company that devised a new consensus method in 2017.
Impervious builds Bitcoin-based technology and infrastructure focused on privacy, security, and self-sovereignty.
Crypto & Web3Cybersecurity
Digital asset exchange known for security and global reach.
Kronologic is an AI platform that automatically books sales meetings for revenue teams by engaging existing customers, warm leads, and prospects through intelligent outreach and calendar negotiation.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
StyleSage provides competitive intelligence and market monitoring for retail and ecommerce companies by collecting, standardizing, and analyzing competitor product assortments, pricing, and promotional data.
Data & InfrastructureMarketing TechRetail TechNew York City, US
Jade Huang(Executive Officer, Director)Robert Figiel(Executive Officer, Director)
Unchained provides bitcoin financial services including custody, loans, and wealth management built on collaborative custody structures.
Crypto & Web3FintechAustin, US
Michael Komaransky(Director)Joseph Kelly(Executive Officer, Director)Mike Erwin(Director)Dhruv Bansal(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardEzra Galston(Director)
Tools to monetize time through paid chat, private messaging, and calling with fans.
Building the Bitcoin economy via Lightning, starting with games and digital experiences.
Hoboken, US
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioVIDA GlobalNYSE: VIDA
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesPayward, Inc. · crypto.news · Jul 28, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Trammell Venture Partners (TVP) invest at?
- Trammell Venture Partners (TVP) invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Trammell Venture Partners (TVP) focus on?
- Trammell Venture Partners (TVP) focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Trammell Venture Partners (TVP) located?
- Trammell Venture Partners (TVP) is headquartered in Austin, US.
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