Who founded Rapportive?

Rapportive was founded by Rahul Vohra, Martin Kleppmann, Sam Stokes.

Who are Rapportive's investors?

Rapportive's investors include 500 Global, boldstart ventures, Kima Ventures, Y Combinator, Zelkova Ventures.

Where is Rapportive headquartered?

Rapportive is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

Rapportive

AcquiredYC S10

San Francisco, US · 2 employees · 8 known investors

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Rapportive displays contact information and social profiles directly within email clients, allowing users to view photos, locations, and professional details about message senders and connect with them on social networks.

Enterprise Software Future of Work Media & Entertainment Productivity EmailUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S10)

Rahul Vohra CEO & Co-Founder2010–2014Rahul Vohra founded Rapportive (acquired by LinkedIn) and Superhuman. He has made angel investments in over 100 startups and co-manages an investment fund with Todd Goldberg.

Martin KleppmannFounder

Sam StokesCo-founder2010–2012

Investors · 8

500 Globallisted by 500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K

How we know: open dataset · 500 Global portfolio 2026-08 · Not right? Tell us

boldstart ventureslisted by boldstart venturesMiami · $1M – $3M

How we know: boldstart ventures's portfolio page · techcrunch.com · Not right? Tell us

Kima Ventureslisted by Kima VenturesParis · $50K – $5M

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Zelkova VenturesreportedMiami Beach

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Also in the syndicate · 3

500StartupsCharles River VenturesVentureHacks

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

Undisclosed amountseed roundAug 2010
500Startups, BOLDstart Ventures, Charles River Ventures, Kima Ventures, VentureHacks, Zelkova Ventures
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Founder mafia

3 people who came through Rapportive went on to found or lead other companies.

Adam JacksonInvestor / AdvisorFounded Doctor on Demand +1 Rahul VohraFounder/CEOFounded Superhuman Conrad IrwinFounding TeamFounded Superhuman

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In the news

Rapportive (YC S10) Raises Over $1 Million From Gmail Creator & Otherstechcrunch.com · Aug 2010

Frequently asked questions

What does Rapportive do?: Rapportive displays contact information and social profiles directly within email clients, allowing users to view photos, locations, and professional details about message senders and connect with them on social networks.
Who founded Rapportive?: Rapportive was founded by Rahul Vohra, Martin Kleppmann, Sam Stokes.
Who are Rapportive's investors?: Rapportive's investors include 500 Global, boldstart ventures, Kima Ventures, Y Combinator, Zelkova Ventures.
Where is Rapportive headquartered?: Rapportive is headquartered in San Francisco, US.