United States · Investor

Restive

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 4 cheques on record.

AcceleratorDeploying nowLast fund, Sept 2024

Pre-seedSeedSeries AWealthtechPaytechFin-tech

Deploying now
100%of best year3cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque21days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$7.5MCheque size, as they say$50K – $2.5MRounds led0 of 4
Pitch Restive

Restive highlights

  1. 01

    3 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series B: 100% of its rounds

What they do

We provide early-stage capital for founders who share our vision to create a financial ecosystem that is more customer-centric, efficient, and equitable.From their own website
Type
Accelerator (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$50K – $2.5M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
WealthtechPaytechFin-tech
Based in
San Francisco, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2026

    3 rounds

  2. Oct
    HomaSeed · US · The SaaS News$5.0MWith 2 others
  3. Jul
    CoverwatchSeed · US · Firms' own news pages$4.5MWith 6 others
  4. Feb
    OnshoreSeries B · US · Ventureburn$31MWith 4 others
  5. 2024

    1 round

  6. Dec
    BlueQubitSeed · US · TechCrunch$10MWith 11 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 registration2 named

JTJohn Tyler Griffin IIIExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
PRPatrick Ryan FalveyExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed

We also hold 7 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 they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

23 of 60 we have independently watched raise

AdditionwealthAgenteroAipriseAtlasBelticBequestBluearcBluequbitBluestudiosBricoCopilotCoverwatchCrossmintDiestaFairplayFarmraiseInfinityloopOnshorePointPublicRhymeSurusVarosAcquiredAcquiredAcquiredAcquiredAcquiredAcquiredAcquiredAcquiredAcquiredAcquiredAcquiredAcquiredAcquiredAcquiredAtlascardAtlasfinCorbelpayDecafDiroFinnyaiFragileGetcopperGetfrichGotoaisleJoinpropelLunchpaymentsManifOmniloySnoutidStandinsuranceTokentransitTryhomaUseanvilUseascendUsesieveVectoralWorkwithcanary

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 Restive. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Restive put money into.

Quick answers about Restive

What does Restive invest in?

Restive invests most often at Seed and Series B (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Wealthtech, Paytech and Fin-tech.

How active is Restive?

4 investments on record, 3 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has Restive invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Homa (Seed, Oct 2026), Coverwatch (Seed, Jul 2026) and Onshore (Series B, Feb 2026).

How big are Restive's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.5M. It says it writes cheques of $50K to $2.5M.

Is Restive investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 3 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Restive invest alongside?

Most often Y Combinator (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Restive?

Restive is an accelerator based in San Francisco, United States.

Has Restive raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Sept 2024.

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