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John Rockwell

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Venture Partner at Tramway Venture Partners

New Mexico

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About

John Rockwell is a Venture Partner at Tramway Venture Partners with a background in physics and engineering. He served as an officer in the US Air Force working on R&D for large laser systems, landing gear, and cryogenic coolers, and later became an executive at Chromex, a manufacturer of Raman spectrometers. He subsequently spent about two decades running Marpac, a medical device manufacturer, and Sierra Peaks, an engineering firm, both of which he recently sold.

Deals · 4

Orbion SpaceBoard seat

via Tramway Venture Partners · filed Dec 2025 · $37.1M raise

FrostCarbonBoard seat

via Tramway Venture Partners · filed Sep 2025 · $2.3M raise

Carbon Capture AmericaBoard seat

via Tramway Venture Partners · filed Mar 2020 · $4M raise

HiQ SolarBoard seat

via Tramway Venture Partners · filed Sep 2015 · $11.1M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Rockwell?
John Rockwell is a Venture Partner at Tramway Venture Partners with a background in physics and engineering. He served as an officer in the US Air Force working on R&D for large laser systems, landing gear, and cryogenic coolers, and later became an executive at Chromex, a manufacturer of Raman spectrometers. He subsequently spent about two decades running Marpac, a medical device manufacturer, and Sierra Peaks, an engineering firm, both of which he recently sold.
Where does John Rockwell work?
John Rockwell is Venture Partner at Tramway Venture Partners.
What boards does John Rockwell sit on?
John Rockwell holds tracked board seats at Carbon Capture America, FrostCarbon, HiQ Solar, Orbion Space.

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