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Philip Kelvin

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Founder at Tranch

London, England, United Kingdom

FoundedTranch · YC

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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 TranchYC S22

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YC

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

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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 · 19

Amino CapitalPalo Alto · $100K – $10M checks · since 2023BBQ Launcher Fund 0.1$1.1M – $3.3M checks · since 2023Clear Haven Capital ManagementNew York · since 2023Flash VenturesLondon · $500K – $1M checks · since 2022FoundersXPalo Alto · since 2023FoundersX VenturesSilicon Valley · since 2023Fundament Syndicatesince 2023Fundamental VenturesLakeway · since 2023Global Founders CapitalBerlin · $1M checks · since 2023Hat-Trick CapitalPalo Alto · $500K – $3M checks · since 2023Maiora Rebel Venturessince 2023Rebel FundSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2023Sandhill (ex Stonks)San Francisco · since 2023Singularity Venturessince 2023Soma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K checks · since 2023TRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)San Francisco · $250K – $2M checks · since 2023Twenty Two VenturesPalo Alto · $50K – $250K checks · since 2023UpHonest CapitalSilicon Valley · $50K – $1M checks · since 2023Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2022

Co-founders at Tranch

BABeau Allison
Beau AllisonFounder

Investments

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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.
What companies has Philip Kelvin invested in?
Investments tracked here include Devyce, Illuminant Surgical, Seaflight Technologies, Stream.

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