T3NK is the engineering-first VC. We invest in early-stage software companies, then our team joins the repo and helps them ship.https://t3nk.com/https://t3nk.com/work/0xchat/https://t3nk.com/work/0xchat/A decentralized secure messaging app built on Nostr with encrypted DMs, private groups, calls and Lightning payments.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:01:41 GMTWEB3https://t3nk.com/work/gupt/https://t3nk.com/work/gupt/A self-hosted, end-to-end encrypted messenger with built-in passwords, notes and bookmarks — no phone number, no email, no server account.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:01:41 GMTPRIVACYWEB3https://t3nk.com/work/nostrpress/https://t3nk.com/work/nostrpress/A static blog generator that creates websites directly from Nostr profiles.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:01:41 GMTWEB3https://t3nk.com/work/onionhop/https://t3nk.com/work/onionhop/A privacy-first desktop app that routes your traffic through Tor — anonymous browsing with Smart Connect bridging, on Windows, macOS and Linux.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:01:41 GMTPRIVACYhttps://t3nk.com/work/originless/https://t3nk.com/work/originless/A decentralized and anonymous file sharing backend utilizing IPFS and Nostr.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:01:41 GMTWEB3https://t3nk.com/work/outline-apps/https://t3nk.com/work/outline-apps/Open-source tools for creating and running your own Shadowsocks VPN — an Outline Manager server GUI and a cross-platform client.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:01:41 GMTPRIVACYhttps://t3nk.com/work/yantra/https://t3nk.com/work/yantra/A cross-platform Docker App Store enabling easy self-hosting of applications.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:01:41 GMTTOOLhttps://t3nk.com/work/zeronote/https://t3nk.com/work/zeronote/An offline-first, encrypted app unifying notes, passwords, and bookmarks.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:01:41 GMTPRIVACYhttps://t3nk.com/posts/capital-then-code/https://t3nk.com/posts/capital-then-code/What the T3NK writing bit is for — the segment between investing and shipping, straight from the partners' desk.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTPOSTST3NKhttps://t3nk.com/posts/why-we-passed-on-the-ai-meeting-notes-saas/https://t3nk.com/posts/why-we-passed-on-the-ai-meeting-notes-saas/A decision note on the most common pitch of 2026 — and the four questions that killed it.Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTPOSTSDECISION NOTEShttps://t3nk.com/posts/shipping-a-fix-to-someone-elses-repo/https://t3nk.com/posts/shipping-a-fix-to-someone-elses-repo/A short log of what porting a portfolio app from serial webhooks to event streams actually took.Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTPOSTSENGINEERING LOGhttps://t3nk.com/posts/signals-october-2026/https://t3nk.com/posts/signals-october-2026/Three short observations from the edge of capital + code. No forecasts with a year attached.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTPOSTSSIGNALS