The Rise Fund

The Rise Fund

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Investment Firm

Overview

The Rise Fund is committed to achieving social and environmental impact alongside financial returns. We seek to partner with creative entrepreneurs and build successful businesses that drive meaningful, measurable positive change.

The Rise Fund will focus on investments in seven sectors in which independent research has shown that impact is both achievable and measurable in quantitative terms: education, energy, food and agriculture, financial services, healthcare, information, and communication technology, and industrials and infrastructure.

Highlights

Founded

2016

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

251-500

Investment

62

Lead Investment

40

Exits

8

Stages

Private Equity, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

The Rise Fund, established in 2016 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Private Equity, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed investments across Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, Information Technology, Education, Digital Marketing. The organization boasts a portfolio of 61 investments, with an average round size of $132.3M and 8 successful exits. Their recent investments include Dodla Dairy, TPG Growth, Digital House, Omidyar Network, Kaszek. The highest investment round they participated in was $573.4B. Among their most notable exits are Dodla Dairy and TPG Growth. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Stephen Ellis

Senior Partner of Business Building

imagePlace John Rogers

John Rogers

Partner, Sector Lead

Investment portfolio

The Rise Fund has made 62 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jul 10, 2024, when Hayden AI raised $90.0M.

The Rise Fund has made 12 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Oct 04, 2022, when Form Energy raised $450.0M.

investments

62

Diversity investments

12

Lead investments

40

Number of exits

8

Investments

62

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Dec 12, 2023
Bicara Therapeutics Bicara Therapeutics
Biotechnology165.0M
Mar 06, 2024
Sionna Therapeutics Sionna Therapeutics
Biotechnology182.0M
Jun 26, 2024
Foodsmart Foodsmart
Mobile200.0M
Jul 10, 2024
Hayden AI Hayden AI
Big Data90.0M

Exits

8

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

62

Investors

0

Funds

3

Funding Rounds

62

The Rise Fund has raised 62 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 10, 2024 from a Series C - Hayden AI round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Dec 12, 2023
Series C - Bicara Therapeutics Series C - Bicara Therapeutics
-165.0M-
Mar 06, 2024
Series C - Sionna Therapeutics Series C - Sionna Therapeutics
-182.0M-
Jun 26, 2024
Private Equity Round - Foodsmart Private Equity Round - Foodsmart
-200.0M-
Jul 10, 2024
Series C - Hayden AI Series C - Hayden AI
-90.0M-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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