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Ridge Ventures

Last cheque observed Aug 2026; 210 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $130M, May 2026VC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries AEnterprise Software

Deploying now
43%of best year19cheques in 12 months, 210 on record
Since the last cheque89days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$6.5MCheque size, as they say$25K – $20MRounds led3 of 210Sole investor15 roundsExits3 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 82%
Pitch Ridge Ventures

Ridge Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    19 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 57% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 15 rounds, median $1.9M

  4. 04

    3 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Ridge Ventures is an early stage venture capital fund investing in experienced founders redefining how the world uses software.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$25K – $20M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
Enterprise Software
Based in
San Francisco, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first210 appearances

  1. 2026

    15 rounds

  2. Aug
    Horizon3Series E · US · TechCrunch$250MWith 11 others
  3. Jul
    RewindGrowth · CA$65MWith 3 others
  4. Jul
    ArcheraVenture · US$15MWith 3 others
  5. Jul
    Argos IdentitySeed · US$3.0MWith 2 others
  6. Jul
    EverSettledSeed · US$5.0MWith 3 others
  7. Jun
    ClarioSeed · US$6.0MWith 1 other
  8. May
    ReFiBuySeed · US · TechStartups$14MWith 7 others
  9. May
    SediventionSeed · DE$3.4MSole investor
  10. Mar
    Labrador LabsSeries B · US$9.7MWith 2 others
  11. Feb
    MobiltechKR · KoreaTechDesk$9.8MWith 6 others
  12. Jan
    Flip CXSeries A · US · Crunchbase News$20MLed
  13. Jan
    GoodDay SoftwareVenture · US$7.0MWith 3 others
  14. Jan
    TissenBioFarmVentureUndisclosedWith 3 others
  15. Jan
    LightyearVenture · GB$16MWith 4 others
  16. Jan
    Horizon3.aiVenture · USUndisclosedWith 4 others
  17. 2025

    36 rounds

  18. Nov
    Arya HealthSeries A · US · AlleyWatch$18MWith 5 others
  19. Nov
    DAIM ResearchVenture · KR$15MWith 4 others
  20. Nov
    KeyperVentureUndisclosedWith 2 others
  21. Nov
    AlembicSeries B · US$145MWith 3 others
  22. Oct
    LassoSeed · US$6.5MWith 1 other
  23. Oct
    The RenaturalSeed · US$4.2MWith 2 others
  24. Sept
    TATOSeed · CA$5.0MWith 3 others
  25. Sept
    ProofPilotVenture · US$7.7MWith 1 other
  26. Sept
    FiveonefourSeries A · US$17MWith 2 others
  27. Aug
    Nex EyeSeries B$44MWith 3 others
  28. Aug
    OnticSeries C · US$230MWith 6 others
  29. Aug
    Fairdeal MarketSeed$3.0MWith 1 other
  30. Aug
    MailgeelSeed · US$2.3MWith 2 others
  31. Jul
    MaintainXSeries D · US · Crunchbase News$150MWith 10 others
  32. Jul
    Reach SecuritySeries A · US$10MWith 1 other
  33. Jul
    Streamline AISeries A · US$8.6MWith 4 others
  34. Jun
    CompylSeries A · US · AlleyWatch$12MWith 4 others
  35. Jun
    CanidSeries A · US$10MWith 6 others
  36. May
    CerbySeries B · US · TechStartups$40MWith 7 others
  37. May
    PoshaSeries A$8.0MSole investor
  38. May
    Liberty LabsSeed$9.5MWith 5 others
  39. May
    SARsatXSeed$2.6MWith 1 other
  40. May
    TheomSeries A · US$20MWith 1 other
  41. May
    Courage TherapeuticsSeed · US$7.8MSole investor
  42. Apr
    BrazeUS$139MWith 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 registration3 named

ARAlexander RosenManaging MemberiFiling they signed
DLDerrick LeeChief Financial OfficeriForm ADV
PKPatrick KenealyManaging MemberiForm ADV

We also hold 13 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

$699Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Audion Management Company, LLC
SEC number
CRD 162304

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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed3 in all

AlphaDraftBought by FanDuelUndisclosedSept 2015
VersaBought by Change.orgUndisclosedMar 2015
VidibleBought by AOL$50MDec 2014

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Ridge Ventures put money into.

Mentioned on podcasts

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

Quick answers about Ridge Ventures

What does Ridge Ventures invest in?

Ridge Ventures invests most often at Seed and Venture (57% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Enterprise Software.

How active is Ridge Ventures?

210 investments on record, 19 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 3. The most recent was in Aug 2026.

What has Ridge Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Horizon3 (Series E, Aug 2026), Rewind (Growth, Jul 2026) and Archera (Venture, Jul 2026).

How big are Ridge Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.5M. It says it writes cheques of $25K to $20M.

Does Ridge Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 3 of its 210 investments on record (1%).

Where does Ridge Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (82%), Canada (6%) and South Korea (6%).

Is Ridge Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 19 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Ridge Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Stonebridge Ventures (56 rounds together), Brooklyn Bridge Ventures (39 rounds together) and Korea Development Bank (8 rounds together).

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