Tyler Engh describes himself as a supporter of Big Things and brings an unusual combination of self-taught expertise in culinary arts, nutrition, and mechanical systems alongside his venture capital work at R7 Partners. His investment portfolio spans frontier technologies across land, sea, air, and energy systems—from seafloor mapping and autonomous aviation to robotic greenhouses and electrified truck trailers—reflecting a distinctive focus on deep-tech platforms rather than incremental improvements. Tyler Engh describes himself as a supporter of Big Things and brings an unusual combination of self-taught expertise in culinary arts, nutrition, and mechanical systems alongside his venture capital work at R7 Partners. His investment portfolio spans frontier technologies across land, sea, air, and energy systems—from seafloor mapping and autonomous aviation to robotic greenhouses and electrified truck trailers—reflecting a distinctive focus on deep-tech platforms rather than incremental improvements.