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Rainfall Ventures

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Oct 2026, closing $1M. Last cheque observed Aug 2019.

QuietNew fund $1.3M, Oct 2026VC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASector AgnosticSector-agnosticGeneralist

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 6 on record
Since the last cheque2642days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$6.8MCheque size, as they say$100K – $1.0MRounds led0 of 6Mostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Rainfall Ventures

Rainfall Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    6 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 100% of its rounds

What they do

Rainfall Ventures is an early-stage investor founded in 2011 and committed to partnering with world-class foundersFrom their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$100K – $1.0M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
Sector AgnosticSector-agnosticGeneralist
Based in
Los Angeles, United States
Cold pitches
Accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first6 appearances

  1. 2019

    2 rounds

  2. Aug
    WebflowSeries A · US · FinSMEs$72MWith 4 others
  3. Feb
    ShowfieldsSeed · US · TechCrunch$9.0MWith 3 others
  4. 2018

    4 rounds

  5. Nov
    ClydeUS · VentureBeat$3.0MWith 3 others
  6. Oct
    AlmaSeed · US · AlleyWatch$4.5MWith 3 others
  7. Aug
    OpenlandSeed · US · FinSMEs$2.3MWith 9 others
  8. May
    ScentbirdSeries A · US · Forbes$19MWith 5 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration1 named

RHRon Hein RofeManaging Member of the General PartneriFiling they signed

We also hold 3 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$342Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Rainfall Ventures Management, LLC
SEC number
CRD 309268

What they claim to have backed

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Rainfall Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Rainfall Ventures put money into.

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Rainfall Ventures in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Rainfall Ventures

What does Rainfall Ventures invest in?

Rainfall Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Sector Agnostic, Sector-agnostic and Generalist.

How active is Rainfall Ventures?

6 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2019.

What has Rainfall Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Webflow (Series A, Aug 2019), Showfields (Seed, Feb 2019) and Clyde (Undisclosed round, Nov 2018).

How big are Rainfall Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.8M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $1.0M.

Does Rainfall Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 6 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Rainfall Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is Rainfall Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2019.

Who does Rainfall Ventures invest alongside?

Most often FundersClub (2 rounds together).

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