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Raiven

Venture capital

Silicon Valley · Pre-Seed–Series A · 20 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Raiven Capital backs bold, technically proficient founders building platforms powered by AI, IoT, and emerging technologies representing the fifth industrial revolution. The firm combines hands-on operational expertise with founder mentorship and access to a global network of industry leaders. Raiven leverages its presence across Silicon Valley, Toronto, and Dubai to identify untapped market opportunities and facilitate international growth and exits for portfolio companies.

Invests inAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIoTDubaiSilicon Valley

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
HQ
Silicon Valley, US
Instruments
Equity
AUM
$125M

Team · 20 people

from the firm's website
Paul Dugsin· Startup Mentor, Spots Patterns And Nurtures Next Waves Of Innovation

Founding General Partner focused on mentoring founders, identifying emerging patterns, and nurturing next-generation innovation.

Supreet Manchanda· The Master Of Transformation, Turning Visionary Ideas Into Realities

Founding General Partner who transforms visionary ideas into realities through expertise and strategic ecosystem partnerships.

Anna Shen· Marketing

Venture partner with marketing expertise.

Erin Campbell· M&A, Restructuring

Venture partner specializing in mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructuring.

Laurie Fuller· Startup Launch Guru

Venture partner with specialized expertise in guiding startup launches.

Tarek El-Sawy· PhD, MD Medtech, Healthcare

Venture partner with medical doctorate and specialized expertise in medtech and healthcare sectors.

Trey Reasonover· E-commerce, Mobile, Social

Venture partner with specialized focus on e-commerce, mobile, and social platforms.

Björn Öste· Serial Entrepreneur

Serial entrepreneur serving on the advisory board.

Chris McCLeve· Government Relations & Marketing

Team member handling government relations and marketing.

David Wynne· Connector Across Asia & North America

Advisory board member connecting investment opportunities across Asia and North America.

Dr. James Baty· Operating Partner & EIR

Operating partner and entrepreneur-in-residence at Raiven Capital involved in research and thought leadership on AI governance, ethics, and venture capital.

Gurpreet Singh Pall· Experience Gained Over 28 Years at the Highest Levels of Microsoft

Senior technology executive with 28 years of experience at Microsoft's highest levels.

Heidi Forbes Öste· Scientist & Digital Well-being Expert

PhD-level advisor with expertise in scientific research and digital well-being.

James Baty· Thought Leader & Tech Executive

PhD and thought leader with extensive technology executive experience on the advisory board.

James Cates· Founder, Deep Thinker & Trend Mentor

Advisory board member serving as a deep thinker and trend mentor.

Joa Dugsin· Investor Relations Analyst

Team member managing investor relations.

Johann Dahan· Cyber Security, Agritech

Alumni partner with expertise spanning cybersecurity and agricultural technology.

Maurice Elisha· Fintech

Alumni partner with fintech sector experience.

Michael Zhender· Data Science

PhD-level alumni partner with data science expertise.

Nader Albastaki· Venture Alchemist

Alumni partner with venture capital experience.

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Raiven invest at?
Raiven invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Raiven focus on?
Raiven focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, IoT.
Where is Raiven located?
Raiven is headquartered in Silicon Valley, US.

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