Clutch VC

Clutch VC is an Austin-based venture capital firm dedicated to investing in pre-seed and seed-stage business-to-business (B2B) software companies in Texas. The firm primarily leads initial funding rounds, deploying capital typically ranging from $500K to $2M within $1-5M total rounds. Clutch VC provides strategic partnership and guidance, leveraging its expertise to support its portfolio companies through early development.

The firm was founded in 2022 by Steve Coffey, its General Partner. Coffey’s founding insight identified a need for experienced, regionally focused capital tailored to the dynamic B2B software sector in Texas. His extensive professional background underpins the firm's strategic approach and commitment to fundamental business principles.

Clutch VC targets early-stage B2B software entrepreneurs seeking both investment and a hands-on strategic partner. The firm’s vision is to be the preferred seed-stage investor that prepares companies for successful Series A rounds with leading institutional capital, fostering an ecosystem of B2B innovation across Texas.