Tres Win
Angel networkBuffalo · Pre-Seed
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Investment thesis
Tres Win is a small angel syndicate of experienced business professionals that invests in pre-seed and friends-and-family rounds, primarily to help capture the value it adds through mentorship and networks rather than through capital alone. It does not lead rounds, writing an average check of about $10,000 and aiming to deploy $50,000-$100,000 per year. It looks for founders with deep domain expertise who have built scalable technical solutions to long-standing problems, engaged communities, and paying customers. A core focus is creating positive economic impact in the Buffalo region, guided by the principle that customers, founders, and investors must all win.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Tres Win invest at?
- Tres Win invests at the Pre-Seed stage.
- What is Tres Win's typical check size?
- Tres Win typically writes checks of $10K.
- What sectors does Tres Win focus on?
- Tres Win focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Tres Win located?
- Tres Win is headquartered in Buffalo, US.
- Does Tres Win lead rounds?
- Tres Win typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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