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Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C.

Venture capital

Ann Arbor · Seed–Series B · 6 people tracked

Also known as RPM Ventures

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Investment thesis

RPM Ventures positions itself as a relationship-driven venture capital firm with a whole-team approach, connecting founders to the collective expertise of its partners. Built by former entrepreneurs, the firm aims to be the kind of investor they would have wanted to work with. It focuses on sectors where it claims recognized thought leadership: financial services, insurance, real estate, and new space. RPM emphasizes providing portfolio companies with deep sector experience, strategic relationships, and long-term alignment, noting that its partners are also its largest investors so that founders remain the priority.

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Stage
Seed–Series B
HQ
Ann Arbor, Michigan, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
1997
Last 12 months
1 investment
AUM
$200M
VC funds
11
Tracked investments
53
Unicorns
2
IPOs
2
Acquisitions
17

Team · 6 people

from curated & public directories
Brad Lichota· Principalin

What they invest in

from 27 of 53 portfolio companies

SaaS ×12AI & Machine Learning ×7Fintech ×6B2B Marketplaces ×5Consumer ×5Enterprise Software ×5Healthtech ×5Data & Infrastructure ×4

HQs:United States×24United Kingdom×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 13 portfolio companies
46%
solo founders
6 of 13 mapped founding teams
32%
repeat founders
of 19 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×62 founders×43 founders×24+ founders×1

Where their founders studiedfrom 17 founders with education data

Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×3Colby College ×2Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 16 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×7Business & Management ×3Computer Science ×3Finance & Accounting ×2Humanities ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 19 founders with career history

Carvana ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×3Y Combinator ×2

Investments · 53 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

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Firefly Aerospacefireflyspace.comin𝕏NASDAQ: FLY

Firefly Aerospace launches, lands, and operates space systems spanning Earth orbit to the Moon and cislunar space, serving customers such as commercial companies, NASA, and the U.S.

Deep TechDefense TechSpace TechLeander, US

Thomas Markusic(Director)inEric Salwan(Founder)inJason Kim(Chief Executive Officer; Board Member)inRussell Shea Ferring(Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer)Daniel Fermon(Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer)Darren Ma(Chief Financial Officer)

Co-investorsAE Industrial PartnersCapital FactoryNoosphere VenturesReal Tech CapitalRepublic Capital (ex Republic Labs)Tribeca Early Stage Partners+1 more

SoFisofi.comNASDAQ: SOFI

SoFi Technologies is a digital personal-finance company offering student and personal loans, mortgages, investing, banking and credit cards through one app; it went public on the Nasdaq in 2021 via SPAC.

Anthony Noto(Chief Executive Officer and Director)inChristopher Lapointe(Chief Financial Officer)Arun Pinto(Chief Risk Officer)Jeremy Rishel(Chief Technology Officer)

Co-investorsAlpha Square GroupBaseline VenturesBling CapitalBlue Lion GlobalCanvas VenturesCianna Capital+35 more

Automatic Labs, Incautomatic.com𝕏Series Aacquired by SiriusXM

Automatic Labs built a connected-car adapter and app that plugged into a vehicle's OBD-II port to track driving data, diagnostics, and trips.

Cloud ComputingConsumerCreator EconomyE-commerceHardwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Jerry J(Founder)Matt Mullenweg(Founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzComcast VenturesY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesAmicus Capital PartnersAnthemis Venture+6 more

Biproxibiproxi.cominApr 2018

Biproxi operates a platform and network connecting commercial real estate (CRE) sponsors and investors to access and deploy capital and match deal opportunities.

B2B MarketplacesFintechPropTechBurlingame, US

Gordon Smith(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inYan Khamish(Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsFortress Investment GroupGreycroft

BountyJobsbountyjobs.com

BountyJobs operates a marketplace platform connecting employers with over 14,000 vetted third-party recruiting agencies and search firms, managing them under a single contract and invoice.

B2B MarketplacesHR TechSaaS

Co-investorsGreylock Partners

Carlypsocarlypso.comSeries Aacquired by Carvana · Aug 2017

OLXTOTO is an online lottery betting platform offering games including Toto Macau, Toto Hongkong, and Toto Singapore to players in Indonesia with 24/7 customer support.

ConsumerMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US

Nicholas Hinrichsen(Founder/CEO)inChristopher Coleman(Founder)in

Co-investorsAugust CapitalPeterson VenturesY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesInitialized CapitalShea Ventures, LLC

CatervainMar 2012

Champaign, US

Barak Berkowitz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardRobert A. Schultz(Director, Promoter)Anthony Grover(Director, Promoter)Hieu Khac Le(Director, Promoter)in

Co-investorsSerra VenturesSerra Capital

Conveygetconvey.comin𝕏acquired by project44 · Sep 2021 · $255M

Convey was a delivery experience management software provider for retailers, whose site now redirects to project44.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainChicago, US

Daniel Bebout(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Robert Taylor(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardMorgan Flager(Director)in

Co-investorsNextGen Venture PartnersSilverton PartnersTechstarsAndreessen Horowitz

Coteriecoterieinsurance.comin𝕏Oct 2021

Coterie provides commercial insurance for small, new, and home-based businesses, delivered through a quoting and binding platform that gives agents and brokers instant bindable quotes.

FintechInsurTechSaaSAppleton, US

David McFarland(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlign VenturesAllianz XAllos VenturesAlpha EdisonFrontier Venture CapitalIntercept Ventures+5 more

Coteriecoterie.comin𝕏

Coterie provides products and services designed to support parents during their child's early years, offering solutions to simplify parenting tasks and improve family life.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceHealthtech

Co-investorsBeliadeBlack Jays VenturesAllianz XIntact VenturesWeatherford Capital

DailyPaydailypay.comin𝕏

DailyPay provides on-demand pay solutions that allow employees to access their earned wages before traditional paycheck cycles, serving employers and workers seeking greater financial flexibility.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSNew York, US

Nelson Chai(Chief Executive Officer)inDeepa Subramanian(Chief Financial Officer)inAndrew Brandman(Chief Operating Officer)inPoulomi Damany(Chief Product Officer)inDavid Dyar(Chief Technology Officer)Jared DeMatteis(Chief Legal & Strategy Officer)in

Co-investors1/1 CapitalAccess Technology VenturesAnthem Venture Management, LlcCarrick Capital PartnersCollective LiquidityEQUIAM+14 more

Delivdeliv.coFeb 2016 · $4.5M

Same-day, last mile delivery services for retailers and local businesses (acquired)

Menlo Park, US

Daphne Carmeli(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardGreg Bettinelli(Director)Tim Connors(Director)

Co-investorsIconica PartnersUpfront VenturesPIVOTNORTH

Family Firstfamily-first.com𝕏

Family First is a Boston-based caregiving benefit that pairs employees with clinically trained Care Experts and a care-coordination platform.

HealthtechWellness & FitnessBoston, US

Anthony Cefalo(Executive Officer)inEvan Falchuk(Executive Officer, Director)Stephen Fromm(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardAdam Boyden(Director)inJonathan Kalman(Director)inCarl Bauer-Schlichtegroll(Director)in

Co-investorsEos Venture Partners LimitedTechstarsWestern Technology InvestmentWormhole CapitalBGW Ventures

Findigsfindigs.comJun 2026

Findigs is an AI-based resident screening platform that runs the full rental applicant screening workflow, from application intake to analytics, for property leasing teams.

AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaSNew York, US

Stephen Carroll(Founder)inKeith Gilvar(Founder)in

BoardMarc Weiser(Director)

Co-investorsActivant CapitalColle Capital PartnersExpaFlucas VenturesFrontier Venture CapitalNyca+5 more

First Dollarfirstdollar.comin𝕏Series A · Jan 2022 · $14M

First Dollar offers the Health Wallet, a consumer application that consolidates health benefits such as HSAs, FSAs, and fertility benefits in one place.

Digital HealthFintechHealthtechSaaS

Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsMeridian Street CapitalNext Coast Ventures

Giftlygiftly.comAcquired

Giftly is a consumer gifting service that lets people send digital gifts redeemable at businesses across the US, from local restaurants and theaters to nationwide chains.

ConsumerE-commerceFintechMarketplaces

Timothy Bentley(Founder)in

Co-investorsUncork CapitalBaseline VenturesFloodgateSoftTech VCThrive Capital

Hippomyhippo.com𝕏

Hippo is an online home insurance marketplace that connects customers with quotes from top-rated carriers and provides expert guidance through dedicated agents.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerInsurTech

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAlly VenturesAquiline Technology GrowthComcast VenturesFelicis VenturesFifth Wall+9 more

Hubblehubblehq.cominSep 2025 · $100M

Hubble is a workspace marketplace for renting private offices, meeting rooms, coworking desks, and on-demand day space, helping companies configure and manage HQ, home, and flexible workspace arrangements.

Construction TechFuture of WorkMarketplacesPropTechLondon, GB

Tushar Agarwal(CEO)inTom Watson(CTO)inRohan Silva

Co-investors500 GlobalConcrete Venture CapitalEntrepreneur FirstFirestartrJLL Spark Global VenturesMaxfield Capital+4 more

Hubblehubble.buildin𝕏Sep 2025 · $100M

Hubble is a construction management platform that provides developers with an integrated end-to-end solution for managing all aspects of construction projects.

Construction TechEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaS

Peter Kristianto Widjaja(Founder)in

Co-investorsOSK Ventures InternationalTin Men CapitalSeraph GroupSeraphim SpaceY Combinator

Hubblehubble.socialinSep 2025 · $100M

Hubble is a marketplace that connects founders and operators with vetted experts—including builders, founders, operators, and VCs—for paid 1:1 advisory calls.

Future of WorkMarketplaces

Co-investorsAngel ClubSeraph GroupSeraphim SpaceY Combinator

Hubblehubble.teaminSep 2025 · $100M

Hubble offers a platform for testing live web applications and websites with real users, capturing video feedback, screen recordings, and behavioral insights to inform product decisions.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaS

Kevin Jurovich(Founder)in

Co-investorsMoth FundSeraph GroupY Combinator

Hubblehubble.aiinSep 2025 · $100M

Hubble provides an intelligence layer for patient information, reaching EHRs, payers, and patient records through APIs, browser, and voice to return a single normalized record with source traceability and audit trails.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechSeattle, US

Prabha Dublish(CEO / Founder)inAaron Leon(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorAccelBasis Set VenturesEntrepreneur FirstEthos FundFounders' Co-op+5 more

Hubble Networkhubble.comin𝕏Sep 2025

Hubble has created a Bluetooth connection to space and is building a global, battery-efficient, and cost-effective network using satellite technology.

Advanced ManufacturingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsHardwareIoTSpace TechLas Vegas, US

Alex Haro(Founder)inBen Wild(Founder)in

Co-investorsConvective CapitalInfinite CapitalMarin Digital VenturesNew North VenturesPi CampusPioneer+15 more

Mobimobi.aiin𝕏

mobi.ai builds an AI-powered suite of optimization and distribution services for the travel and travel-retail industry, aimed at improving loyalty, conversion, and planning efficiency.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSTravel & HospitalitySomerville, US

Peng Yu(CTO and Co-founder)inBrian Williams(Chief Scientist and Co-founder)inAnna Jaffe(Board Member and Co-founder)inAndrew Boch(CEO)inHarriet Brown(Chief Product Officer)inAshleigh Jaffe(Chief of Staff)in

Co-investorsFrontier Venture CapitalMovac

OpenLaneopenlane.comin𝕏

OPENLANE operates a US online marketplace for wholesale used vehicles, connecting dealers as buyers and sellers through 24/7 listings and scheduled live auctions.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesMobility & Transportation

Co-investorsAugust CapitalService Provider CapitalApax

Overallsgetoveralls.comin

Overalls is an employee benefit that combines human specialists ("LifeConcierge") with AI to handle personal tasks such as errands, family logistics, medical-bill disputes, and appointment scheduling for employees.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechWellness & Fitness

Jon Cooper(Co-Founder and CEO)inDavid Pass(Co-Founder and Head of Revenue)inAlison Stewart(Co-Founder and COO)inMike Calhoun(Co-Founder and VP of Engineering)in

Co-investorsContour Venture PartnersFrontier Venture Capital

Oxlooxlo.cominacquired by Dura Software · May 2023

Oxlo provides software solutions for automotive retail businesses, including data integration, business intelligence, and enterprise management tools.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaS

Co-investorsMontage Capital

Player's Healthplayershealth.comin𝕏

Players Health provides insurance and risk management solutions for sports organizations and athletes across amateur, K–12, fitness, and college levels.

FintechHealthtechInsurTechSports TechWellness & FitnessMinneapolis, US

Co-investorsEos Venture Partners LimitedGener8torMastryMatchstick VenturesMosaic General Partnership, LLCTechstars+3 more

ShareThissharethis.com𝕏Mar 2013

ShareThis collects and analyzes consumer behavioral data from over three million global websites to provide insights, targeting, activation, and data enrichment services.

AdTechData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSPalo Alto, US

Dana C. Hayes, Jr.(Chief Executive Officer)Myha Trieu(Chief People Officer)Chad Burns(Chief Financial Officer)inHuanjin Chen(Chief Technology Officer)Michael Gorman(Chief Product Officer)Paul Lentz(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsMercury FundIllinois VenturesMultiplier CapitalRealization Capital PartnersRunway Growth CapitalDFJ+4 more

Xtimextime.comin𝕏acquired by Cox Automotive

Xtime provides Spectrum, a cloud-based service experience platform for automotive dealership service departments and OEMs, covering scheduling, check-in, and checkout.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareMobility & TransportationRetail TechSaaS

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersSaints CapitalLumia Capital

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Mobi Systems, Inc.AbleAmavaApplimationArbor PhotonicsAutomaticDeepfieldEntropicFigureFigure TechnologiesGive and TakeHaulInfochimpsJanrainKontextualLuvocracyMobiusPolysyncR4 Global SolutionsRiverglassRoostSymwaveTetraVitae Bioscience

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 19

2 IPOs · 17 acquisitions · showing 18

Firefly AerospaceNASDAQ: FLYSoFiNASDAQ: SOFIApplimationacq. by InformaticaArbor Photonicsacq. by nLIGHTAutomatic Labs, Incacq. by SiriusXMCarlypsoacq. by CarvanaConveyacq. by project44Deepfieldacq. by NokiaEntropicacq. by MaxlinearHaulacq. by Fleetworthy SolutionsInfochimpsacq. by CSC (Computer Sciences Corporation)Kontextualacq. by XeevaOxloacq. by Dura SoftwareR4 Global Solutionsacq. by VerisignRiverglassacq. by Allen Systems Group (ASG Technologies)Symwaveacq. by Standard Microsystems Corporation (SMSC)TetraVitae Bioscienceacq. by Eastman Chemical CompanyXtimeacq. by Cox Automotive

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C. made?
Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C. has 53 tracked investments, 19 of which have exited, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C. invest at?
Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C. invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What sectors does Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C. focus on?
Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C. focuses on Fintech, InsurTech, PropTech, Space Tech.
Where is Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C. located?
Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C. is headquartered in Ann Arbor, US.
Who does Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C. co-invest with?
Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C. most often shares deals with Frontier Venture Capital, Techstars, August Capital, among 124 tracked co-investors.

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The Path of Successful Startups - Marc Weiser, Founder & Managing Director of RPM Ventures

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Co-investors · 16

Saints Capital

Saints Capital is an investment firm founded in 2000 that provides liquidity to investors in private companies, focusing on GP-led venture secondary transactions.

Both backed · 2
Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.

Both backed · 1
$50K – $100M
Greylock Partners

Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.

Both backed · 1
$100K – $10M
Streamlined Ventures

Streamlined Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that partners with founders and invests at the seed stage to help build large-scale companies.

Both backed · 1
$100K – $1M
NextGen Venture Partners

NextGen Venture Partners (NGVP) is an early-stage venture firm that leads seed investments in B2B startups, backing companies from seed to scale.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $2M
Next Coast Ventures

Next Coast Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in emerging 'next coast' companies at the critical make-or-break stage of development to accelerate them into hyper-growth.

Both backed · 1
$2M – $4M
Lumia Capital

Lumia Capital is a global growth-stage venture firm backing U.S. companies expanding internationally and international leaders combining proven business models with local market insights.

Both backed · 1
$100K – $30M
Meridian Street Capital

Meridian Street Capital is an early-stage investment firm that backs founders building companies at the intersection of healthcare and technology, often partnering from day one with a concentrated group of teams.

Both backed · 1
$100K – $5M
B Capital Group

B Capital is a global investment firm backing early to late-stage technology innovators across technology, healthcare, and energy & resilience sectors.

$10M – $50M
NextView Ventures

NextView Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm that works closely with founders, providing hands-on support to help build companies from inception to scale.

$250K – $4M
AlleyCorp

AlleyCorp is an early-stage investor and incubator based in New York that builds and backs companies across enterprise, consumer, healthcare, and deep tech sectors.

$1M – $5M
Recursive Ventures

Recursive Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital fund backing US pre-seed and seed tech startups applying artificial intelligence to disrupt industries.

$100K – $1M
▶4 more co-investors

Relay VenturesFYRFLY Venture PartnersSandbox IndustriesEnergy Capital Ventures

Firms observed investing alongside Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C., from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C.'s recorded portfolio.

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