3P Ventures

Team

Meet the Team

We're operators first, investors second. Our team has built companies, managed P&Ls, and made the hard decisions that founders face every day.

Investment Team

Partners with operating experience

Chinh Q. Tran

Chinh Q. Tran

Founder

Founder of 3P Ventures. Two decades of leadership at Disney, Yahoo, and high-growth startups. MBA candidate at Johns Hopkins. Drives investment strategy and founder partnerships.

Chad Paculba

Chad Paculba

Strategic Advisor

Founder of Liso Venture. MBA from Santa Clara University. 20+ years in Silicon Valley identifying and guiding high-potential technology ventures to market leadership.

Ken Ishibashi

Ken Ishibashi

Venture Advisor

Proven track record building and exiting startups. Deep expertise in business development, strategic planning, and scaling operations for long-term growth.

Ecosystem & Relationships

Relationships spanning innovation, market entry, and public markets

Ecosystem

Bio & Medical Technology

Direct line into the Johns Hopkins startup ecosystem — one of the world's leading sources of biomedical research. We source life sciences and medical technology spinouts early and align them with crossborder capital.

Bio & Medical Technology

Programs

Government-Backed Market Entry

Connected into Japan's startup ecosystem through JETRO and the METI-led J-StarX program — government-backed channels for market entry, regulatory navigation, and global acceleration that move founders into Japan with the right counterparties.

Government-Backed Market Entry

Capital Markets

Pathway to Public Listing

A relationship with Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking (MUTB), part of the MUFG group, supporting cross-border listings on the Tokyo Stock Exchange — from pre-IPO value-up to a credible exit.

Pathway to Public Listing