Rothenberg Ventures

Andela operates a platform that connects enterprises with AI-native engineers for hiring, building and deploying production AI systems, and upskilling engineering teams through training-as-a-service.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkMarketplaces

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Apartment List operates an online rental marketplace that uses a quiz-based AI matching system to connect renters with apartments that fit their preferences and lifestyle.

AI & Machine LearningMarketplacesPropTechSan Francisco, US

John Douglas Kobs II(Executive Officer, Director)Charles Christopher Herndon(Executive Officer, Director)John Kobs(Founder)Chris Erickson(Co-founder)

BoardJosh Hannah(Director)Dana Stalder(Director)in

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsAndre IguodalaAUTHENTIC VENTURESCanaan PartnersGlynn Capital ManagementMatrixTribeca Early Stage Partners+2 more

Dover Plains, US

Pete Wassell(Executive Officer)Peter G. Wassell(Executive Officer, Director)Drew Austin Greenfeld(Executive Officer, Director)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

August manufactures Wi-Fi-enabled smart locks and keypads that allow homeowners to remotely control door access and integrate with voice assistants like Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant.

ConsumerHardwareIoTPropTech

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersComcast VenturesGlobal BrainKDDI Open Innovation FundMaveronModerne Ventures+2 more

Hartford, US

J. Reid Gorman(Executive Vice President and Secretary)Michael Michigami(Director)Paul F. Penderglast(Director)Mayernik Joseph(Director)James L. Bosworth(Chief Executive Officer)James D. Wehr(Director)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Beyond Games is a studio of artists, designers, and engineers building games with massively concurrent shared spaces where groups of players cooperate and compete on scalable server technology.

Gaming

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsExpansion Venture Capital

BloomThat offers same-day and next-day flower delivery through a mobile app and website, serving customers in major U.S. cities and nationwide.

ConsumerSan Francisco, US

Matthew Schwab(Founder/President)inDavid Bladow(Founder)inChad Powell(Founder/Product + Technology)in

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsFundersClubY CombinatorFirst Round CapitalForerunner VenturesInitialized CapitalRainfall Ventures+1 more

Boosted manufactures electric skateboards and lightweight personal vehicles designed for short-distance commuting and recreational riding.

ConsumerHardwareSan Francisco, US

Matt Tran(Founder)inJohn Ulmen(Founder/CTO)inJeff Russakow(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardSamir Kaul(Director)Patrick Pitchette(Director)Anup Jacob(Director)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsFundersClubY Combinator

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Bustle is an online media publication producing lifestyle and horoscope content, including weekly tarot and astrology readings on topics such as money and career.

ConsumerMedia & Entertainment

Bryan Goldberg(Founder)in

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsAvenir Growth CapitalGeneral CatalystGGV Capital

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsAUTHENTIC VENTURESOne Planet Group

Chubbies is a men's apparel brand founded in 2011 that designs casual "Weekend Wardrobe" products including shorts, swim trunks, aloha shirts, polos, t-shirts, hoodies, and jackets.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

KyleRainerTomPreston

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsLerer Hippeau

Clarify is a data platform for operational and time series data, letting teams turn raw sensor and OT data into enriched data products, visualizations, and asset-specific AI/ML models.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureIoT

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Connect is an AI-based relationship management tool that attaches conversations, details, and context to individual contacts, sends reminders to follow up, and lets users search their network using plain-English queries.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Customer.io is a customer engagement platform that unifies customer data, multi-channel messaging, and AI to create personalized lifecycle campaigns across activation, onboarding, retention, and upsell.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsBeyond CapitalEarl Grey CapitalKima VenturesKnockout CapitalOregon Venture FundPortland Seed Fund+3 more

DeepStream VR develops virtual reality applications for healthcare, including products for pain relief (COOL!) and neuro-feedback (GLOW!) that use VR and wearable sensors to address physical and mental health.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

San Francisco, US

Lochlainn Wilson(Executive Officer, Director)Yuka Kojima(Executive Officer, Director)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Freight Farms designs and operates hydroponic container farms that enable local food production in urban and rural areas worldwide.

AgTechFoodTechHardwareBoston, US

Brad McNamara(Co-founder)Jon Friedman(Co-founder)Steven Warren(Executive Officer)Todd Dagres(Director)Jonathan Friedman(Executive Officer)

BoardReenie McCarthy(Director)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsOspraie Ag ScienceLaunchCapitalTechstarsSpark Capital

Salt Lake City, US

Jason Barber(Executive Officer, Director)Steven Pearson(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Rothenberg(Director)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Lantern was a mental health startup that wound down in 2018; its team now runs All Mental Health, a nonprofit offering free mental health education through apps aimed at specific life transitions.

Digital HealthImpact & Social GoodMental Health

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Guava is a voice AI platform that plugs into a company's CRM, EHR, and workflow systems through code to handle inbound and outbound phone calls with compliance controls (SOC 2, HITRUST i1, PCI) and audit trails.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsCommerce VenturesGreat Oaks Venture CapitalMouro CapitalPrefix CapitalVista Venture PartnersBloomberg Beta

Lifestyle and entertainment website for women covering pop culture, fashion, careers, and female empowerment topics.

Los Angeles, US

Sophia Rossi(Executive Officer, Director)Penelope Linge(Executive Officer)Radhika Delfosse(Executive Officer)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsDigi Ventures

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsExpansion Venture Capital

New York City, US

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsClimate Tech PartnersTechstarsSparkLabs Global Ventures

Omaze runs prize draws where its community can win luxury homes, supercars, and cash prizes while raising money for charity partners.

ConsumerImpact & Social GoodMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentLos Angeles, US

Matthew Pohlson(Executive Officer, Director)Matt Pohlson(Co-Founder & CEO)Penni Thow(Director)Nina Sen(Executive Officer)

BoardWyc Grousbeck(Director)Richard Heitzmann(Director)in

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsCauseway Media PartnersFirstMark CapitalCauseway PartnersCrosscut VenturesEvolution VC PartnersFf Venture Capital+6 more

Karma (yourkarma.com) is a New York City-based company; public sources fetched provide no substantive verified detail about its business.

FintechNew York City, US

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsTechstarsVTF Capital1CrowdInitialized CapitalSusquehanna Growth EquityTiger Global Management+1 more

Luxe Valet offers on-demand valet parking service where users request a valet to meet them, park their car in a secure lot, and deliver it back within a service zone.

ConsumerMarketplacesMobility & Transportation

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Man Crates sells themed gifts for men, including personalized whiskey barware and gourmet beef jerky delivered in crates.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsCorazon Capital

Matterport provides 3D imaging and digital twin technology for real estate, construction, facilities management, and property marketing, enabling clients to visualize spaces remotely and make data-driven decisions.

Construction TechConsumerEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSunnyvale, US

Matt Bell(Founder)David Gausebeck(Founder/CTO)inRJ Pittman(CEO)inWillian Brown(Chief Executive Officer)Michael Beebe(Chief Operating Officer)Sundeep Peechu(Director)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsBrighter CapitalCapria VenturesDCM VenturesFelicis VenturesGoresiGlobe Partners+16 more

Merge Labs creates AR/VR learning tools for K-12 education, including the Merge Cube handheld interface and Merge EDU platform, enabling immersive hands-on STEM and science learning in classrooms and educational spaces.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechHardwareSan Antonio, US

Andrew Trickett(Founder)in

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsGeekdomNew Ground VenturesAccelBain CapitalFifty YearsInterface Fund

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEdTechSaaS

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsGSV VenturesInsight PartnersKrillion VenturesReach CapitalMiami Angels

ONEHOPE is a Napa-based wine brand selling wine directly to consumers through online purchases, a wine club, and rep-hosted tastings, with a portion of each purchase donated to nonprofits and causes.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceSanta Ana, US

Jacob Kloberdanz(Executive Officer, Director)Thomas Leahy(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJoseph Lonsdale(Director)Michael LeBlanc(Director)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsAdvection Growth CapitalGoat Rodeo CapitalMaywic Select InvestmentsMisfit Venture PartnersMultiplier CapitalUnanimous Capital+2 more

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Baldwin Cunningham(Founder/CEO)David Matthews(Founder)inCullen Wilson(Founder)inStuart Ross(Founder)Adam Michalski(Founder)inTim Sherwood(Founder)in

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsFundersClubY Combinator

Patreon is a membership platform that enables creators to build communities, share exclusive work, and monetize their output through direct fan support, eliminating algorithmic dependence.

Creator EconomyMarketplacesSaaSSan Francisco, US

Jack Conte(Founder)inSam Yam(Founder)in

BoardDaniel Rimer(Director)inDick Costolo(Director)Goli Sheikholeslami(Director)Anne Raimondi(Director)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsAccompliceAtelierCRV (Charles River Ventures)Defy PartnersDeviation CapitalIndex Ventures+10 more

Emplifi (formerly Pixlee) offers an AI-powered "Autonomous CX" platform that unifies social marketing, commerce, and customer care, with autonomous agents for publishing content, sourcing user-generated content, and automating customer service replies.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Awad Sayeed(Cofounder)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsElizabeth Street VenturesGrace Beauty CapitalGVA CapitalTheVentureCityWorldQuant VenturesZMT Capital+2 more

Planet operates a web-geo platform that provides daily satellite imagery and foundational analytics of Earth's landmass for businesses, governments, and research institutions.

AgTechData & InfrastructureDeep TechSpace TechSan Francisco, US

Will Marshall(Co-founder and CEO)Robbie Schingler(Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer)Christopher R. Boshuizen(Executive Officer, Director)inMark Jacobson(Director)Robert H. Schlingler Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardZachary Bogue(Director)in

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investors137 VenturesDBL PartnersDCVC (Data Collective)Felicis VenturesFuture VenturesHemisphere Ventures LLC+16 more

Preserve.us publishes gift-idea and gifting guide articles covering occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, and holidays, along with curated product recommendations for various recipients.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US

Blake Ellender Reynolds(Executive Officer)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

XRHealth provides at-home care for chronic conditions by combining FDA-registered VR/AR devices, wearables, mobile apps, and prescription digital therapeutics (such as Stanza) with licensed clinicians who deliver therapy remotely.

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsBynd Venture Capital

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsMI Ventures

Tarzana, US

Jin Wook James Chung(Chief Executive Officer)Geoffrey Branda(Chief Financial Officer)Taehoon Oh(Secretary)

BoardAkinori Koto(Director)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Atlanta, US

Lisa Falzone(CoFounder)Joshua Boyer(Executive Officer)Gregory Dukat(Executive Officer, Director)Tracy Caswell(Executive Officer)

BoardEric Lee(Director)Anthony de Nicola(Director)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Robinhood is a financial trading platform that enables users to manage portfolios across stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, options, futures, and prediction markets.

Fintech

Vlad Tenev(CEO)in

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investors1/1 CapitalAlgerAmplo VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBLN CapitalChamaeleon+39 more

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

ShipHawk provides warehouse management and shipping automation software covering receiving, putaway, picking, cartonization, cycle counting, and carrier rate selection for parcel, LTL, and FTL shipments.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Jeremy Bodenhamer(Founder)in

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsCostella KirschKarlin VenturesMucker CapitalAutotech VenturesBridge BankPeakSpan Capital Partners

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsWakestream Ventures

Revolutionizing space technology to make life multi-planetary

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investors1/1 Capital137 Ventures4DX VenturesA*Abstract VenturesAccess Technology Ventures+107 more

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Tile by Life360 offers location-tracking products and apps that let people find their belongings and share the location of family members, pets, and Bluetooth trackers.

ConsumerHardwareIoT

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersTandem CapitalVelvet Sea VenturesSlow Ventures

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Vantage.tv was a virtual reality streaming service that let remote fans attend premium live events such as music festivals and esports competitions from home using VR headsets.

ConsumerHardwareMedia & Entertainment

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Verbling is a marketplace connecting language learners with over 2,000 verified tutors offering lessons in more than 70 languages.

EdTechMarketplacesSan Francisco, US

Mikael Bernstein(Founder/CEO)inDuncan Davidson(Director)Jacob Lars Jolis(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Mikael Patrik Bernstein(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsFundersClubHemisphere Ventures LLCOne Planet GroupY CombinatorBullpen CapitalFCVC

VRChat is a social virtual reality platform where users explore user-generated worlds, use custom avatars, and connect with others across PC, standalone VR headsets (Meta Quest, Pico), and mobile.

Creator EconomyGamingSocialHouston, US

Graham Gaylor(Manager)Jesse Joudrey(Manager)

Co-investorsGFR FundMakers FundAnthos CapitalBrightstone Venture CapitalHTC

Wanelo is an AI-powered shopping platform where users describe what they need in plain language and the service finds, compares, and ships products from a catalog of about 14 million items.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketplaces

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsSlow Ventures

The site is an affiliate review and comparison portal ranking offshore online casinos that accept Australian players, covering welcome bonuses, payment methods (PayID and crypto), withdrawal speeds, and game libraries.

ConsumerMedia & Entertainment

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

PartnerMike Rothenberg· solo GP

Co-investorsJavelin Venture Partners