At a Glance
Clocktower Technology Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm led by notable partner Steve Drobny, focusing on early-stage investments across fintech and financial services technology. The firm has built its investment thesis around identifying transformative opportunities in financial technology, while also maintaining a diversified approach across aerospace & defense, consumer, and climate sectors.
The firm operates with a stage-agnostic investment strategy, participating in deals from pre-seed through Series B+ rounds. This flexible approach allows Clocktower to support promising companies throughout their growth journey. Their presence in New York positions them well within the financial services ecosystem, leveraging the city's deep connections to traditional finance and emerging fintech innovation.
What distinguishes Clocktower Technology Ventures is their combination of sector expertise in financial services with a broader technology investment mandate. Their willingness to invest across multiple stages demonstrates a commitment to building long-term partnerships with portfolio companies rather than focusing solely on specific funding rounds.
“Invests in early-stage fintech and financial services technology companies.”
Adriana Saman
Director, Clocktower Technology Ventures
Ben Savage
Partner, Clocktower Technology Ventures
Clocktower Technology Ventures primarily invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This means they focus on companies that are at the earliest idea or prototype phase.
Clocktower Technology Ventures is headquartered in New York, NY. Many of their portfolio companies are also based in this region, though they invest across geographies.
Clocktower Technology Ventures focuses on investments in Aerospace & Defense, Other, Consumer, Fintech, Climate. Their portfolio reflects deep expertise and networks within these sectors.
Clocktower Technology Ventures's typical investment check size ranges from $100K to $20M. Actual amounts may vary based on the stage, sector, and specific opportunity.