Where does Philip Kelvin work?

Philip Kelvin is Founder of Tranch.

Where did Philip Kelvin go to school?

Philip Kelvin studied at University of Cambridge (Master of Philosophy (MPhil)); Durham University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History); Cambridge Judge Business School (The Cambridge Negotiations Lab).

Philip Kelvin

Founder

Founder at Tranch

London, England, United Kingdom

FoundedTranch · YC

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Sridhar RamaswamyunlockedPhilip: together at University of Cambridge (2015)

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Philip: together at Durham University

About

Philip Kelvin is Chief Information Officer of Revolut Bank UK. He co-founded the payments platform Tranch in 2021, serving as CEO until its acquisition by Elite in January 2025, where he subsequently led global product strategy; he was previously CFO at the digital mortgage platform Trussle, which was sold to Better, Inc. in 2021. Kelvin also angel invests in early-stage technology ventures, serves as an independent councillor in the City of London, and holds positions on the Board of Innovate Finance and as a charity trustee, having studied at the University of Cambridge and Durham University with an earlier career at Rothschild & Co. and Bain & Company.

Founder at Tranch YC S22

Intro paths

Philip went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Tranch's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Philip can intro founders to Tranch's investors below.

Tranch's investors · 3

Amino CapitalPalo Alto · $100K – $10M checks · since 2023 Clear Haven Capital ManagementNew York · since 2023 Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2022

Co-founders at Tranch

Beau AllisonFounder

Allison BeauExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Experience

RevolutChief Information Officer - Revolut Bank UKcurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
Innovate FinanceBoard at Innovate Financecurrent2025 — present
273 AdvisoryAngel Investing and Advisory Workcurrent2019 — presentGlobal
Career BreakTravel2025 — 2026New Zealand, Australia, Japan, China, Vietnam, Philippines, Hong Kong
Elite TechnologyVP, Product and AI Strategy (following acquisition of my company Tranch)2025
TranchCo-Founder and CEO2021 — 2025New York and London
Better.co.ukCFO2020 — 2021Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Better.co.ukHead of Strategy2020London, United Kingdom
Better.co.ukHead of Operations2019 — 2020London, United Kingdom
Better.co.ukOperations Lead2018London Area, United Kingdom
Bain & CompanyManagement Consultant2016 — 2018London
RothschildM&A Analyst2014 — 2015
RothschildSummer Analyst2013

Skills & more

FinTechArtificial Intelligence (AI)Private EquityInformation TechnologyCoaching & MentoringProfessional MentoringPayments1ProductStrategic Financial Planning3Fundraising3Event Management4Social Networking8

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Philip Kelvin?: Philip Kelvin is Chief Information Officer of Revolut Bank UK. He co-founded the payments platform Tranch in 2021, serving as CEO until its acquisition by Elite in January 2025, where he subsequently led global product strategy; he was previously CFO at the digital mortgage platform Trussle, which was sold to Better, Inc. in 2021. Kelvin also angel invests in early-stage technology ventures, serves as an independent councillor in the City of London, and holds positions on the Board of Innovate Finance and as a charity trustee, having studied at the University of Cambridge and Durham University with an earlier career at Rothschild & Co. and Bain & Company.
Where does Philip Kelvin work?: Philip Kelvin is Founder of Tranch.
What companies did Philip Kelvin found?: Philip Kelvin founded Tranch.
Where did Philip Kelvin go to school?: Philip Kelvin studied at University of Cambridge (Master of Philosophy (MPhil)); Durham University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History); Cambridge Judge Business School (The Cambridge Negotiations Lab).