# Rise Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> Rise Capital is a vc firm based in United States. 3 investments on record, latest Jan 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Rise Capital

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Dec 2025, closing $4M. Last cheque observed Jan 2015.

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Quiet New fund $3.6M, Dec 2025 VC firm

Seed Series A Series B Technology

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 3 on record

Since the last cheque **4303** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$11M** Rounds led **0 of 3**

Pitch Rise Capital

## Rise Capital highlights

- 01 3 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series D: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

> Rise Capital is a leading global venture capital firm focused on Emerging Markets From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Technology
- **Based in:** San Francisco, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **3 appearances**

- **2015** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Hopscotch](https://millionrounds.com/company/hopscotch)** Series B · IN **$11M** With 6 others
- **2013** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[iROKO Partners](https://millionrounds.com/company/iroko-partners)** Series D · GB **$8.0M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[ComparaOnline](https://millionrounds.com/company/comparaonline)** Series B · CL · finsmes.com **$11M** With 2 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 registration **9 named**

CB **Christopher Borden** Executive Officer, Director i Filing they signed

EP **Emma Powell** Executive Officer, Director i Filing they signed

JT **Jacob Turner** Manager of General Partner i Filing they signed

LF **Lisa Field Moore** Executive Officer, Director i Filing they signed

NY **Nazar Yasin** Director of the General Partner of the General Partner i Filing they signed

RS **Ryan Schmidt** Manager of General Partner i Filing they signed

TT **Thomas Terbell** Director of the General Partner of the Managing Member i Filing they signed

TT **Tom Terbell** Managing Member of the Managing Member i Filing they signed

ZS **Zasha Smith** Executive Officer, Director i Filing they signed

We also hold **11** 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.

New fund on file

**$3.6M**

raised in Dec 2025

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$11M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 3 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jan 2015

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B said *2*
- Series D *1*
- Seed said *-*
- Series A said *-*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2013 2015

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## On podcasts

1 episode naming Rise Capital in the title.

- [VC10X](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/vc10x) 11 May 2023 · 37 min VC10X - Investing in Emerging Markets - Anuj Mehta, India Investment Lead, Rise Capital With [Anuj Mehta](https://millionrounds.com/person/anuj-mehta) Mentions [Rise Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rise-capital)[Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first)[First In](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-in) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Rise Capital

### What does Rise Capital invest in?

Rise Capital invests most often at Series B and Series D (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Technology.

### How active is Rise Capital?

3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2015.

### How big are Rise Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $11M.

### Is Rise Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2015.

### What kind of investor is Rise Capital?

Rise Capital is a VC firm based in San Francisco, United States.

### Has Rise Capital raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Dec 2025, reporting $3.6M raised.

### When was Rise Capital founded?

Rise Capital was founded in 2013.

### Where does this information on Rise Capital come from?

From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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