# Roger Chen

> Roger Chen is a Series A investor at Silverton Partners backing Software and Financial Services. See 39 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Silverton Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/silverton-partners)
- Location: Austin, United States
- Total investments: 39
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 51%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chenro/
- Website: http://www.silvertonpartners.com

Roger Chen is a Series A investor at Silverton Partners in Austin focused on Software and Financial Services. Roger Chen is based out of Austin, Texas, and is the Partner of Silverton Partners.Roger previously worked at Google as a PM. Roger Chen attended the The Wharton School.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 6 | 15% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 10% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 10% |
| FinTech | 3 | 8% |
| Finance | 3 | 8% |

62 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 13 | 33% |
| Seed | 12 | 31% |
| Series B | 6 | 15% |
| Series C | 2 | 5% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 5% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Modicus Prime | Bringing Self-Service AI to the Life Sciences | $4.5M | Seed | May 06, 2026 |  |
| Routefusion | Routefusion offers tools and infrastructure for cross-border payments and banking services. It enables businesses to manage international payouts and collections via a unified API that supports virtual accounts, SWIFT transfers, and local or real-time payment rails. The platform provides white-label payout solutions and handles compliance andcurrency conversions. Routefusion assists companies in integrating global financial operations into their products and workflows with flexibility and automation. | $26.7M | Series A | Oct 09, 2025 |  |
| DocJuris | DocJuris platform empowers legal, sales, and procurement teams to negotiate and close contracts with speed and precision. DocJuris empowers new procurement teams and with technology that streamlines indirect and direct purchasing contracts while maintaining open collaboration with stakeholders at all stages. | $8M | Series A | Oct 01, 2024 |  |
| Modicus Prime | Bringing Self-Service AI to the Life Sciences | $3.5M | Seed | Jul 15, 2024 |  |
| Valid8 Financial | Valid8 Financial offers financial services investigations by extracting and reconciling banking transactions from any PDF statement. The company was founded in 2017 by Tod McDonald and Chris McCall and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | $8.5M | Series A | Nov 30, 2023 |  |
| Proven | Proven | $15.8M | Seed | Mar 09, 2023 |  |
| Rx Redefined | Rx Redefined is a medical logistics platform that allows physicians to extend services to patients who require specific medical products. The company was founded in 2018 by Brandon Boots and Erik Smith and is headquartered in Oakland, California, United States. | $8M | Series A | Sep 16, 2022 |  |
| Kickfin | Kickfin is the leading gratuity management platform for hospitality. Thousands of restaurants, bars and hotels across the country use Kickfin to sent tip payouts directly to their employees' existing bank accounts, the second their shift ends. By offering instant payouts, employers can recruit and retain top talent, eliminate cash managementheadaches, and streamline reporting for 100% cash flow visibility. | $6M | Series A | Jun 23, 2022 |  |
| Clerk | Brick & mortar accounts for 86% of all retail sales in the US, but it’s far behind online retail when it comes to digital innovation. Clerk is bridging this gap by building the digital infrastructure necessary to enable more transparent, efficient, and profitable in-store marketing & merchandising.Clerk's flagship product (GroceryTV, www.grocerytv.com) is currently active in over 2,300 stores. | $30M | Series B | Apr 29, 2022 |  |
| Grocery TV | At Grocery TV, we’re reinventing how retailers and brands connect with shoppers in-store. Our digital platform empowers physical stores and products to stay competitive in an increasingly digital world. | $30M | Series B | Apr 29, 2022 |  |

10 of 39 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Tusk Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tusk-ventures) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Insight Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/insight-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Crosscut Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crosscut-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [CRV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crvvc) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Geekdom Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/geekdom-fund-l-p) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Silverton Partners

VC Fund · Austin, United States

Silverton Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that provides institutional capital and mentorship in Austin. Silverton's investment team comes from an operating background. The firm was founded in 2006 by Bill Wood and Morgan Flager and is based in Austin, Texas, United States.

5 contacts available at Silverton Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Addie Rasche | Senior Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/addie-rasche |
| Kip McClanahan | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kip-mcclanahan |
| Michael Dodd | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-dodd |
| Roger Chen | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roger-chen-4 |
| Rob Taylor | Operating Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rob-taylor |

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## FAQ

### What does Roger Chen invest in?

Roger Chen invests primarily in Software, Financial Services and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 39 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Roger Chen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Roger Chen closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 39 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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