Restive Ventures
Venture capitalSan Jose Β· Pre-SeedβSeed Β· 5 people tracked
Investment thesis
Restive invests in visionary founders building technology companies that will transform financial services. The firm leverages its founders' operating experience and fintech relationships to provide capital, connections, and industry knowledge to help early-stage companies navigate the regulated and relationship-driven fintech sector.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team Β· 5 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 29 of 64 portfolio companiesFintech Γ16Enterprise Software Γ12SaaS Γ12AI & Machine Learning Γ9Consumer Γ4Developer Tools Γ3InsurTech Γ3AgTech Γ2
HQs:United StatesΓ16
Investments Β· showing 60 of 64
founders shown can be your intro pathIvella offers financial products and accounts tailored for couples at different relationship stages, including shared savings and account options designed for partners to manage money together.
FintechLos Angeles, US
Kahlil Lalji(Founder)inVishal Dubey(Founder)inEric Wang(Founder)in
Telivy provides continuous risk management and vulnerability monitoring for managed service providers (MSPs), combining asset monitoring, vulnerability prioritization, and automated remediation tracking aligned to security frameworks and CIS controls.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Naren Sathiya(Founder)in
Everlance provides productivity tools that help businesses and independent workers automate routine tasks to save time and money. The platform focuses on reducing administrative burden and enabling users to redirect resources toward core business activities.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkSaaS
Addition Wealth is a financial health platform for employees that provides personalized guidance and resources to help manage personal finances, reduce financial stress, and make informed financial decisions. The platform serves individuals across all experience levels, from those receiving their first equity offer to experienced investors.
AI & Machine LearningFintechWellness & Fitness
Agentero provides a technology platform and carrier appointment access for insurance agents to manage P&C (property and casualty) insurance policies through a unified portal. It enables independent agents to quote and bind policies across multiple carriers without upfront fees, office requirements, or minimum policy commitments.
InsurTechSaaS
AiPrise provides AI-powered compliance and risk management software for KYB/KYC processes, covering fraud prevention and regulatory compliance. The platform serves compliance teams across regulated industries and consolidates data from 100+ global sources covering 200+ countries.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSan Francisco, US
Chaitanya Sarda(CEO & co-founder)inRushabh Shah(Founder/Co-CEO)in
GoToAisle is a mobile marketing platform that enables retail businesses to engage customers through SMS and MMS messaging, offering features like cashback incentives, location-aware promotions, and customer data synchronization to drive sales and repeat purchases.
Marketing TechRetail Tech
Anvil provides software for collecting and sharing information through digital workflows, replacing manual paperwork-based processes. The platform serves organizations that need to streamline document and data collection across hiring, real estate, voting, and other business processes.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Mang-Git Ng(Founder, CEO)
Atlas is a membership card and app that provides access to reservations at high-end restaurants, luxury hotels, sold-out concerts, and sporting events for members. The service targets affluent consumers seeking exclusive experiences and bookings.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFintechSan Francisco, US
Patrick Mrozowski(Founder)inSid Parihar(Founder)Kenan Pulak(Founder)in
Atlas Health uses AI-driven patient assistance to help health systems connect patients to financial resources and reduce barriers to care. The platform simplifies healthcare funding complexity to improve access and patient outcomes.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Blue Studios operates an edutainment streaming platform for families that combines educational content with games and interactive classes, broadcasting globally. The company also provides financial management tools for couples and families to manage their finances together.
ConsumerEdTechMedia & EntertainmentNew York City, US
FarmRaise provides technology and advisory services to help farmers increase profitability and sustainability. The company serves agricultural producers.
AgTechFintech
Jayce(Co-founder)Sami(Co-founder)Albert(Co-founder)
FINNY is an AI-powered platform that automates lead generation and marketing for financial advisors by identifying prospects at key life moments and managing client outreach across email and other channels. The platform serves independent financial advisors looking to grow their practices without dedicated marketing expertise.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Flex provides a platform that allows renters to make flexible and predictable rental payments, helping households manage financial volatility while providing property managers operational stability. The company also offers eviction prevention support programs through Flex for Good.
ConsumerFintechImpact & Social GoodSan Francisco, US
Flowglad is a platform that unifies cross-system automations, context, and knowledge for professional service teams. It pulls data from multiple business systems, stores client context and documents, and enables controlled automation workflows with approval oversight.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Copper is an app that allows users to earn money and gift cards by completing surveys and playing games. The platform targets casual users looking for supplementary income through simple tasks and entertainment.
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Infinity Loop is an AI platform that analyzes contracts to provide grades, identify risks, and deliver negotiation guidance across commercial, legal, and operational terms. It serves procurement, finance, and supply chain teams across enterprises seeking to optimize deal structures and reduce costs.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTech
FintechInsurTechDenver, US
Ascend is a financial operations platform purpose-built for insurance agencies, wholesalers, MGAs, and carriers, combining AI-powered accounting automation, payments, and premium financing. The platform automates workflows from billing and invoicing through cash application, carrier payables, and direct bill reconciliation to streamline end-to-end financial operations.
AI & Machine LearningInsurTechSaaS
Onshore provides tax and R&D credit advisory services for engineers, farmers, and manufacturers. The firm combines software with credentialed professionals to help clients claim applicable credits efficiently and transparently.
AgTechEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US
Dominic Vitucci(Founder)in
Pie helps small local businesses attract high-intent customers through AI search optimization and visibility in AI-powered search results and recommendation tools like ChatGPT. The company serves local service businesses and aims to improve their discoverability ahead of competitors.
Marketing TechRetail TechSaaS
Point offers alternative home equity solutions, providing homeowners with lump sums of cash in exchange for a stake in their property, as an alternative to traditional home equity loans or refinancing. The company serves residential homeowners across the United States.
FintechPropTech
Eddie Lim(CEO and cofounder)Eoin Matthews(cofounder)Lim(CEO and cofounder)
Propel provides a mobile app that helps low-income Americans manage government benefits, including EBT balance checking, transaction history, security features, and access to exclusive discounts and offers. The app simplifies benefit management by connecting to state benefit portals and delivering personalized alerts about benefits and financial opportunities.
FintechGovTechSocial
Sieve provides a data quality platform that combines AI and human validation to clean and verify financial datasets for investment teams. The company serves asset managers, hedge funds, investment banks, family offices, and other financial institutions seeking to reduce time and cost spent on data validation and remediation.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York City, US
Nicole Lu(Founder)inex-MIT, ex-Citadel team
Snout provides a financing platform for veterinary clinics that enables pet owners to purchase monthly wellness plans for preventive care without credit checks. The platform pays clinics upfront at the time of service while handling ongoing subscription billing and collections from pet owners.
FintechHealthtech<UNKNOWN>
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Restive Ventures invest at?
- Restive Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Restive Ventures focus on?
- Restive Ventures focuses on Fintech.
- Where is Restive Ventures located?
- Restive Ventures is headquartered in San Jose, US.
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