Ara
Techstars '16New York City, US · 9 known investors
Ara operates a network of digital billboards in rideshare vehicles, retail storefronts, parking facilities, and municipal settings, offering hardware installation, content management systems, and advertising services on a subscription basis.
Founders & leadership
JC
Jeffrey CripeCo-Founder, CEO
JW
Jasper WheelerCo-Founder, CPO
SC
Stuart ClarkCo-Founder, Head of Software
Investors · 9
Founders Fund✓ verifiedSan Francisco · $500K – $5M
Rosecliff Ventures✓ verifiedNew York City · $500K – $10M
Bleu CapitalNew York · $150K – $500Kvia Jean-Pierre Chessé · inferred
Cerity Partners VenturesNew York
Coatue ManagementNew York · $1M – $20M
Interlace VenturesNew York City · $200K – $600K
Rackhouse Venture Management LpSan Francisco · $250K
TechstarsBoulder · $220K
WIND VenturesSan Francisco Bay Area
In the news
- eMed Raises $200M in Fundingfinsmes.com · 2026
- Rede Partners | Ara raises over $500 million for inaugural infrastructure fundrede-partners.com · 2025
- Ara Partners Raises Over $800M For Its Inaugural Infrastructure Fund And Accelerates Industrial Decarbonization Efforts - SuperbCrewsuperbcrew.com · 2025
- Ara Partners Raises $800M For Inaugural Infrastructure Fund | FIN Newsfin-news.com · 2025
- Private Equity — Ara Partnersarapartners.com · 2024