# Frank Rotman at QED Investors > Frank Rotman, Co-Founder and Partner Emeritus at QED Investors. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/frank-rotman-2 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Richmond, US · Partner # Frank Rotman Co-Founder and Partner Emeritus at [QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors) Profile summary - **Rounds named:** - none observed - **Filings:** 16 with regulators - **Podcasts:** 6 +5 mentions What this record rests on - **Named in rounds** No round names them yet - ✓ **On filings** 16 filings with a regulator - ✓ **Linked to a firm** At QED Investors - **Claimed** Not claimed yet Titles come from filings their firm signed. [Correct or remove](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=frank-rotman-2)[Is this you? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?person=frank-rotman-2) ## The firm [**QED Investors** VC firm · US **46** cheques in 12 months **312** all time **30** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors) ## Companies they are listed as backing Portfolio - [Agilis](https://millionrounds.com/startup/agilis-4) - [Albert](https://millionrounds.com/startup/albert-3) - [ApplePie Capital](https://millionrounds.com/company/applepie-capital) - [Bambee](https://millionrounds.com/startup/bambee) - [Betterfly](https://millionrounds.com/startup/betterfly) - [Bitso](https://millionrounds.com/startup/bitso) - [Breeze](https://millionrounds.com/startup/breeze-3) - [Capitalise.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/capitalise-com) - [ClearScore](https://millionrounds.com/startup/clearscore) - [Collective](https://millionrounds.com/company/collective) - [CommonStock](https://millionrounds.com/startup/commonstock) - [Cora](https://millionrounds.com/startup/cora-5) - [Coru](https://millionrounds.com/startup/coru) - [Credijusto](https://millionrounds.com/company/credijusto) - [Creditas](https://millionrounds.com/company/creditas) - [Current](https://millionrounds.com/company/current) - [Decent](https://millionrounds.com/startup/decent-3) - [Dorsata](https://millionrounds.com/startup/dorsata) - [EasyKnock](https://millionrounds.com/startup/easyknock) - [Escale](https://millionrounds.com/startup/escale-2) - [FIDEL API](https://millionrounds.com/startup/fidel-api) - [Fairplay](https://millionrounds.com/startup/fairplay-3) - [FraudScope](https://millionrounds.com/company/fraudscope) - [Fundera](https://millionrounds.com/startup/fundera-2) - [Future Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/future-finance) - [Goodlord](https://millionrounds.com/company/goodlord) - [Guiabolso](https://millionrounds.com/startup/guiabolso) - [Health iPASS](https://millionrounds.com/startup/health-ipass) - [Kin Insurance](https://millionrounds.com/company/kin-insurance) - [Knip](https://millionrounds.com/startup/knip-gmbh) - [Konfio](https://millionrounds.com/company/konfio) - [LendUp](https://millionrounds.com/company/lendup) - [Loft](https://millionrounds.com/company/loft) - [Milo](https://millionrounds.com/startup/milo) - [Mission Lane](https://millionrounds.com/company/mission-lane) - [MotoRefi](https://millionrounds.com/company/motorefi) 36 of 71 companies. ## Where they are named on record Filings - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors)** MANAGER OF THE MANAGER since 2025 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Capchase Inc.** Director since 2024 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors)** MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER on 2 filings · since 2023 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors)** Principal of the General Partner on 2 filings · since 2021 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors)** PRINCIPAL OF THE GENERAL PARTNER on 2 filings · since 2021 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Circular Board, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2021 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors)** PRINCIPAL OF THE ISSUER since 2020 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Mission Lane Holdings Inc.** Director on 3 filings · since 2019 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors)** MANAGER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER since 2018 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors)** Principal of the Issuer since 2018 - SEC Form D · Company raising **FinCo Services, Inc.** Director on 3 filings · since 2017 - SEC Form D · Company raising **True Link Financial, Inc.** Director since 2017 - SEC Form D · Company raising **ApplePie Trust** Director on 2 filings · since 2016 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors)** Member of the General Partner of the Issuer since 2016 - SEC Form D · Company raising **ApplePie Capital, Inc.** Director on 6 filings · since 2015 - SEC Form D · Company raising **CONVOKE MEDIA INC** Director since 2012 Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date. ## Also at QED Investors - [**Nigel Morris** Co-Founder and Managing Partner *8 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/nigel-morris-2) - [**Adams Conrad** Principal *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/adams-conrad) - [**Alex Taub** Principal *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/alex-taub) - [**Alexandra Piedrahita** Venture Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/alexandra-piedrahita) - [**Amias Gerety** Partner, Head of U.s. *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/amias-gerety) - [**Ana Cristina Gadala-Maria** Principal *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/ana-cristina-gadala-maria) - [**Bill Cilluffo** Partner and Head of Early Stage Investments *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/bill-cilluffo) - [**Camila Saruhashi** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/camila-saruhashi) ## Hear them before you pitch them - [Growth Investor](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/growth-investor) · 9 Oct 2024 · 30 min Global FinTech Investor: QED’s Frank Rotman With [Frank Rotman](https://millionrounds.com/person/frank-rotman-2) Mentions [Capital One](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-one)[QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors) About this episode In this episode we speak with Frank Rotman, a Founding Partner and the Chief Investment Officer of QED Investors, a premier venture capital firm focused on the fintech ecosystem. QED has invested in 200+ companies over the past 15 years and currently has $3.6 billion under management. Prior to… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Peel](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/the-peel) · 1 Aug 2024 · 1h 49m Frank Rotman | Building Capital One ($58B) and QED Investors ($4B AUM) With [Frank Rotman](https://millionrounds.com/person/frank-rotman-2) Mentions [Capital One](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-one)[QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors) About this episode Get first-party targeting with Brave's private ad platform: cookieless and future proof ad formats for all your business needs. Performance meets privacy. Head to https://brave.com/ads/ and mention “Turpentine” when signing up for a 25% discount on your first campaign. Warp: Don’t let payroll and… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [Origins: Inside Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/origins-openlp) · 30 May 2024 · 44 min The Three Body Problem of Venture Capital w/ Frank Rotman (CIO, QED Investors) With [Frank Rotman](https://millionrounds.com/person/frank-rotman-2) Mentions [QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors)[Capital One](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-one)[Notation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/notation-capital) About this episode Nick and Beezer sit down with Frank Rotman, a founding partner and CIO at QED Investors to talk about his early days as the chief credit officer of Capital One, the fundamental flaw in the way founders and investors have been funding startups, the purpose associates serve and how those associates… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 6 May 2024 · 1h 1m 432. Lessons from Building the Iconic Firm QED, the History of Fintech, the Efficiency of Carbon Vs. Silicon Processing, and Decentralizations Role in the Future of Finance (Frank Rotman) With [Frank Rotman](https://millionrounds.com/person/frank-rotman-2) Mentions [QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors) About this episode Frank Rotman of QED Investors joins Nick to discuss Lessons from Building the Iconic Firm QED, the History of Fintech, the Efficiency of Carbon Vs. Silicon Processing, and Decentralizations Role in the Future of Finance. In this episode we cover: Decentralization, and Stable Coins in Finance… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [This Week in Fintech](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-fintech) · 26 Mar 2024 · 47 min 🎧The Fintech OG Series: Frank Rotman and Nigel Morris With [Frank Rotman](https://millionrounds.com/person/frank-rotman-2) Mentions [Nigel Morris](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nigel-morris)[Capital One](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-one)[QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors) About this episode In episode number four of the Fintech OG series, we talk with Frank Rotman and Nigel Morris, the founders of QED Investors and two of the architects of what became Capital One. These two dove into how they got into fintech, their personal ups and downs, advice to founders, and what they expect the… Listen on Apple Podcasts - [Turpentine VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/turpentine-vc) · 6 Feb 2024 · 1h 10m E25: Frank Rotman of QED on Navigating FinTech and Crypto Investments With [Frank Rotman](https://millionrounds.com/person/frank-rotman-2) About this episode In this episode of Turpentine VC, Erik is joined by Frank Rotman, the founding partner of QED investors, a fintech-focused VC firm. Frank provides a nuanced analysis of investing in fintech and neo banks, offers his view of the larger macro environment, and maintains the need for discipline and… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page ### Mentioned in Episodes that name Frank Rotman in their description, which is not the same as being on them. - [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 12 Sept 2024 · 9 min Investor Stories 365: Best LP Question (Tunguz, Rotman, Patricof & Levy) Mentions [Alan Patricof](https://millionrounds.com/person/alan-patricof)[Frank Rotman](https://millionrounds.com/person/frank-rotman-2)[Tomasz Tunguz](https://millionrounds.com/person/tomasz-tunguz) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Tomasz Tunguz Frank Rotman Alan Patricof & Abby Miller Levy We asked guests to share the best question they've ever been asked by an allocator. The hosts of The Full Ratchet are Nick Moran and Nate Pierotti of… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 8 Aug 2024 · 5 min Investor Stories 360: Visionary Founders (Tunguz, Rotman, Levy) Mentions [Frank Rotman](https://millionrounds.com/person/frank-rotman-2)[Tomasz Tunguz](https://millionrounds.com/person/tomasz-tunguz) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Tomasz Tunguz Frank Rotman Abby Miller Levy We asked guests to discuss the most visionary founder that they've worked with and what makes them so special. The hosts of The Full Ratchet are Nick Moran and Nate… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 11 Jul 2024 · 8 min Investor Stories 356: Lessons Learned (Rueckert, Tunguz, Rotman) Mentions [Frank Rotman](https://millionrounds.com/person/frank-rotman-2)[Rob Rueckert](https://millionrounds.com/person/rob-rueckert)[Tomasz Tunguz](https://millionrounds.com/person/tomasz-tunguz) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Rob Rueckert Tomasz Tunguz Frank Rotman We asked guests to tell the most important lesson they've learned in their career. The hosts of The Full Ratchet are Nick Moran and Nate Pierotti of New Stack Ventures, a… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 23 May 2024 · 8 min Investor Stories 349: Why I Passed (Rueckert, Tunguz, Rotman) Mentions [Frank Rotman](https://millionrounds.com/person/frank-rotman-2)[Rob Rueckert](https://millionrounds.com/person/rob-rueckert)[Tomasz Tunguz](https://millionrounds.com/person/tomasz-tunguz) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Rob Rueckert Tomasz Tunguz Frank Rotman Each investor highlights a situation where they decided not to invest, why they passed, and how it played out. The hosts of The Full Ratchet are Nick Moran and Nate… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 11 Aug 2023 · 54 min 20VC Roundtable: NEW FORMAT: Why the Seed Investing Model is Broken, How to Make Money at Seed Moving Forward; Who Wins and Who Loses, Why Venture Value Add Platforms are BS and Failed and Why There Will be an IPO per Week in H2 2024 Mentions [Capital One](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-one)[QED Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qed-investors)[Slow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/slow-ventures)[Frank Rotman](https://millionrounds.com/person/frank-rotman-2)[Jason Lemkin](https://millionrounds.com/person/jason-lemkin-2)[Sam Lessin](https://millionrounds.com/person/sam-lessin) About this episode Sam Lessin is a Co-Founder and Partner @ Slow Ventures with a portfolio including the likes of Airtable, Robinhood, Slack, Solana, PillPack and many more unicorn companies. Prior to Slow, Sam was a VP Product at Facebook having sold his company to Meta. Frank Rotman is a founding partner of QED… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page Episodes of [the shows we follow](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts), matched by name. Not them? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=frank-rotman-2). ## Find people like Frank Filter every partner and angel by firm, kind, market and whether we watched them invest. Free with an account. Search people[How we know what we know](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)