Fundraising Fox

Ty Findley

Investor

Co-Founder and General Partner at Ironspring Venture · Board director at Constructn · Board director at Goodship

Austin, Texas

Writes $1M – $4M checks · typically $2.5M

About

Ty Findley, co-founder and host of Heavy Hitters: The Digital Industrial Podcast, built his career in industrial and manufacturing innovation and favors measured, workflow-first adoption over blitzscaling.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

Deep TechEnergyHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationPropTech

Board director at Constructn

Intro paths

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In turn, Ty can intro founders to Constructn's investors below.

Constructn's investors · 1

Ironspring VentureAustin · $1M – $4M checks · since 2025

Board director at Goodship

Intro paths

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In turn, Ty can intro founders to Goodship's investors below.

Goodship's investors · 6

Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checks · since 2023Chicago VenturesChicago · $250K – $1M checks · since 2023FUSEBellevue · $1M – $10M checks · since 2023Greenfield PartnersNew York · since 2023Grid CapitalWinnetka · since 2023Ironspring VentureAustin · $1M – $4M checks · since 2023

Co-founders at Goodship

RSRyan Soskin
Ryan SoskinCo-Founder and CEO
DTDavid Tsai
David TsaiCo-Founder and CTO

Experience

  1. Ironspring VenturesCo-founder and General Partnercurrent2020 — present
  2. Heavy Hitters: The Digital Industrial PodcastDigital Industrial Evangelistcurrent2020 — present
  3. MoabBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentNew York, NY
  4. Track3DBoard Directorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, CA
  5. MANGxO.ioBoard Directorcurrent2025 — presentMonterrey, Mexico
  6. FleetPulseBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentChicago, IL
  7. Reshape AutomationBoard Directorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, CA
  8. Base Power CompanyInvestorcurrent2023 — presentAustin, TX
  9. CargadoBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentChicago, IL
  10. GoodShipBoard Directorcurrent2023 — presentSeattle, WA
  11. HarbingerBoard Observercurrent2022 — presentLos Angeles, CA
  12. SolventoBoard Directorcurrent2022 — presentMexico City, Mexico
  13. ProkeepBoard Directorcurrent2022 — presentNew Orleans, LA
  14. AIMBoard Observercurrent2021 — presentSeattle, WA
  15. OneRailBoard Directorcurrent2021 — presentOrlando, FL
  16. Copia AutomationBoard Observercurrent2021 — presentNew York, NY
  17. Plus One RoboticsBoard Observercurrent2021 — presentSan Antonio, TX
  18. Kauffman FellowsClass 252020 — 2022
  19. CoolwaterCohort 32021
  20. Pritzker GroupVice President2017 — 2019
  21. GE VenturesSenior Associate2015 — 2017
  22. BoeingDesign Engineer, Product Development2013 — 2014Seattle, WA
  23. BoeingEnterprise Engineer, ECFP Leadership Development Program2011 — 2013Seattle, WA
  24. G51 CapitalAnalyst2010Austin, TX
  25. Baylor UniversityWalk-On Linebacker, Sr. Captain2004 — 2008Waco, TX

Skills & more

LeadershipStrategic PlanningTeam LeadershipEntrepreneurshipVenture CapitalDue DiligenceAerospaceDefenseMergersAquisitionEngineeringResearch
+12 moreLeadership DevelopmentBusiness StrategyData AnalysisManufacturingBusiness DevelopmentRequirements AnalysisTeam BuildingOperations ManagementMergers & AcquisitionsMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel

From Ty's professional profile.

Colleagues at Ironspring Venture

Adam Bridgman
Co-Founder and Venture Partner at Ironspring Venture
Charlie Kirn
Investor at Ironspring Venture
Dave Perretz
Head of Finance at Ironspring Venture
Drew Kriens
Principal at Ironspring Venture
Natan Reddy
Principal at Ironspring Venture
Peter J. Holt
Co-Founder + General Partner at Ironspring Venture
Sam Natbony
Principal at Ironspring Venture
Stephanie Volk
Vice President, Platform at Ironspring Venture

Network5

Adam Bridgman
Co-Founder and Venture Partner at Ironspring Venture
Bill Benedict
Founder and Managing Partner at Alpine Meridian
Colleen Konetzke
Principal at Ironspring Venture
Enrique Zambrano
Managing Partner at Proeza Ventures
Ezra Galston
Investor at Starting Line

Investors connected to Ty in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ty Findley?
Ty Findley, co-founder and host of Heavy Hitters: The Digital Industrial Podcast, built his career in industrial and manufacturing innovation and favors measured, workflow-first adoption over blitzscaling.
Where does Ty Findley work?
Ty Findley is Co-Founder and General Partner at Ironspring Venture and Board director at Constructn and Board director at Goodship.
What does Ty Findley invest in?
Ty Findley invests in Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, Logistics & Supply Chain, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech.
What check size does Ty Findley write?
Ty Findley typically writes checks of $1M – $4M.
Where did Ty Findley go to school?
Ty Findley studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); Baylor University (Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics); Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Entreprenurship).

Same school

Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management577

Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalDavid Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesAntonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures

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Also attended Baylor University31

Amanda BuschGeneral Counsel at Mucker CapitalRachel CraftOffice Assistant at Mercury FundGordon DaughertyCo-Founder & Chairman at Capital FactoryGenevieve GilbreathCo-Founder | General Partner at Springdale VenturesEric WilsonPartner at Serra VenturesLori CoulterOperator Advisor at Redbud VC

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Also attended Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business12

Charlie BoydInvestor at Chaac VenturesJonathan WoodrowSenior Analyst at Tribes VenturesClaire OwensAssociate at Telescope PartnersJoe CunninghamFounding Managing Director at Sante VenturesCy MegninVice President at Elevate VenturesAmy BrandenburgManaging Partner at Denver Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Moab1

Jack MastrangeloFounder at Cobblestone

Also worked at Prokeep3

Charlie PlaucheManaging Director at S3 VenturesJoe CurryPrincipal at S3 VenturesMcKay JohnsonFounder at Prokeep

Also worked at Kauffman Fellows382

Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesRoi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalNick WashburnSenior Managing Director, Intel Capital (North America)Vinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate Ventures

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Also worked at Pritzker Group12

Konstantine BuhlerInvestor at Sequoia CapitalSteve BrotmanManaging Partner, Founder at Alpha PartnersChris GirgentiVenture Advisor at Alpha PartnersSunny DhillonFounder and Managing Partner at Kyber Knight CapitalLian KimiaHead of Business Development & Value Creation at Group 11Brentt BaltimorePrincipal at Greycroft

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