# Rizvi Traverse Management: portfolio, investments and team > Rizvi Traverse Management is a growth equity based in United States. 2 investments on record, latest Dec 2013. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/rizvi-traverse-management (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Rizvi Traverse Management Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Oct 2026, closing $31M. Last cheque observed Dec 2013. Email Growth equity Quiet New fund $31M, Oct 2026 Series B Growth Technology Follow Rizvi Traverse Management and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Frizvi-traverse-management) Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record Since the last cheque **4714** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$125M** Cheque size, as they say **$25M – $1.0B** Rounds led **0 of 2** Pitch Rizvi Traverse Management ## Rizvi Traverse Management highlights - 01 2 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series C and Series D: 100% of its rounds ## What they do > Private Equity & Growth Capital From their own website - **Type:** Growth equity - **Cheque size:** $25M – $1.0B as they say - **Stages:** Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Technology - **Based in:** Birmingham, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances** - **2013** 1 round - **Dec** **[Flipboard](https://millionrounds.com/company/flipboard)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$50M** With 5 others - **2012** 1 round - **Sept** **[Square](https://millionrounds.com/company/square)** Series D · US · techcrunch.com **$200M** With 3 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 **5 named** AP **Audrey Price Dimarzo** CCO and General Counsel i Form ADV JA **John Angelo Giampetroni** COO i Form ADV KL **Karen Louise Blanchard** Vice President of Operations i Form ADV SR **Suhail Raza Rizvi** Managing Director of Manager of Filer i Filing they signed TE **Todd Edward Knowles** CFO i Form ADV We also hold **8** 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 **$1.3B** assets it manages Oct 2026 **Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC - **Legal name:** Rizvi Traverse Management, LLC - **SEC number:** CRD 160733 Funds on its Form ADV **31** private funds, **$279M** in gross assets · filed Sept 2024 Venture **18** Private equity **12** Fund of funds **1** - RT SPX Investment LLC *Venture* 3 investors $132M - RT AM Co-Invest II LLC *Venture* 3 investors $26M - RT IC Investment LLC *Venture* 9 investors $25M - RT Angels Investment I LLC *Venture* 14 investors $17M - RT Angels Investment IIA LLC *Venture* 2 investors $10M - RT IC Investment III LLC *Venture* 7 investors $9.8M - Rizvi Energy II LLC *Venture* 5 investors $8.1M - RT Angels LLC *Fund of funds* 4 investors $8.1M - RT IC Investment II LLC *Venture* 2 investors $8.0M - Rizvi Opportunistic Equity Fund II L.P. *Private equity* 16 investors $7.1M And 21 more on the filing. ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **12** of 22 we have independently watched raise [Blaize](https://millionrounds.com/company/blaize)[FigureAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/figure)[Flipboard](https://millionrounds.com/company/flipboard)[Gilded](https://millionrounds.com/company/gilded)[Instacart](https://millionrounds.com/company/instacart)[Pinterest](https://millionrounds.com/company/pinterest)[Pipe](https://millionrounds.com/company/pipe)[Planet](https://millionrounds.com/company/planet)[SandboxAQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/sandboxaq)[Snapchat](https://millionrounds.com/company/snapchat)[Square](https://millionrounds.com/company/square)[Uber](https://millionrounds.com/company/uber-advanced-technologies-group) Deutsche ReGas I ICM J Jawbone K Key Air Playboy R RealD S SESAC S Summit Entertainment V Vessel Z Ziegler Investments 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. ## Companies it bought Acquisitions by the firm itself **[RealD](https://millionrounds.com/company/reald)** **$55M** Nov 2015 New fund on file **$31M** raised in Oct 2026 From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy. ## The cheque Series B Growth Median round joined **$125M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 2 rounds **0%** - **Said size:** $25M – $1.0B - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Dec 2013 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series C *1* - Series D *1* - Series B said *-* - Growth said *-* Cheques by year Led Joined 2012 2013 **Pitching Rizvi Traverse Management?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Quick answers about Rizvi Traverse Management ### What does Rizvi Traverse Management invest in? Rizvi Traverse Management invests most often at Series C and Series D (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Technology. ### How active is Rizvi Traverse Management? 2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2013. ### How big are Rizvi Traverse Management's cheques? The median round it joins is $125M. It says it writes cheques of $25M to $1.0B. ### Is Rizvi Traverse Management investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2013. ### What kind of investor is Rizvi Traverse Management? Rizvi Traverse Management is a growth equity firm based in Birmingham, United States. ### How much does Rizvi Traverse Management manage? About $1.3B, as regulatory assets under management (Oct 2026). ### Has Rizvi Traverse Management raised a new fund? Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Oct 2026, reporting $31M raised. ### When was Rizvi Traverse Management founded? Rizvi Traverse Management was founded in 2004. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=rizvi-traverse-management) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=rizvi-traverse-management)