San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Seed · 10 people tracked
Also known as RIGHT SIDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
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Investment thesis
RSCM is a quantitative, data-driven pre-seed investor focused on very early-stage startups in the US and Canada. It targets companies with $5k-$30k+ MRR, investing at $1.5M-$4M valuations (with rare exceptions up to $6M for exceptional traction). It writes $150k-$300k checks into $150k-$500k round sizes. Beyond capital, RSCM offers hands-on support including sales guidance, marketing expertise, fundraising introductions to a network of 1200+ later-stage investors, community events, operational advice drawn from thousands of portfolio companies, and exit strategy guidance.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 10 people
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What they invest in
from 13 of 51 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×8SaaS ×7Data & Infrastructure ×3Enterprise Software ×3Developer Tools ×2Fintech ×2Healthtech ×2Marketing Tech ×2
HQs:United States×9Chile×1United Kingdom×1
Investments · showing 40 of 51
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Aumet builds an AI-driven procurement and ERP platform for the pharmaceutical supply chain, connecting pharmacies, drug manufacturers, distributors, hospitals, and health ministries with tools for sourcing, pricing, and inventory visibility.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesHealthtech
Ashraf SamhouriMohamed BatterjiTariq KhaderinYahya Aqel(Founder & CEO)Shahed Jaber(Founder)inAdel Haddadin
Co-investors500 GlobalShorooq PartnersTechstarsEmkan CapitalGuinness VenturesImpact46+2 more
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Aiden provides AI technology to property management companies for automating tenant and owner request processing and customer service.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaS
KasiaNick
Co-investorsAntlerAntler AustraliaBlu Venture InvestorsCongress Avenue VenturesGaingelsIntercept Ventures+1 more
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Aiden provides software that automates Windows endpoint management and security for IT teams, handling endpoint compliance, vulnerability mitigation, and deployment processes.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Josh Aaron(Co-founder & CEO)inCindy Heiner(CISO)inSean Maloney(CTO)in
Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalIntercept VenturesBlu Venture InvestorsCongress Avenue VenturesGaingels
AiDEN provides an automotive software platform that runs natively on vehicle infotainment screens, using real-time vehicle data to deliver contextual services, automate workflows, and unify fragmented in-car experiences.
AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationSaaS
Co-investorsBand of AngelsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Blu Venture Investors
Averi offers a content strategy and planning tool called Strategy Map that automates content pillar mapping, competitive research, and topic clustering for brands building organic search visibility and citation authority.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSNYC, US
Co-investorsGrit Capital PartnersIntegral
Eze provides a platform for companies to track hardware and software assets throughout their lifecycle, purchase equipment from suppliers, and manage resale or disposal of old devices.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
David Iya(Founder)inJoshua Nzewi(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorBoro CapitalC2 Ventures
Lincode builds LIVIS, an AI-based visual inspection system for manufacturing quality control that lets factory teams train and deploy computer vision models for surface defect detection, assembly verification, and anomaly detection through a no-code interface.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRobotics
Rajesh Iyengar(CEO)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesArka Venture LabsBasecamp FundExpert DOJOGeek VenturesAccel+1 more
Rainmaker is a voice AI platform that automates inbound lead qualification, appointment scheduling, and outbound follow-up for high-volume sales teams.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechMiami, US
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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Agentic Enterprise SolutionsAicelerateCPayantEdit on the SpotElmeedaEloso IntelligenceExperio LabsFoormGit.MgjallaHoloscopeHonour Systems Inc.In2ition AI, Inc.InstaboxxMomentedgeMoolAIOctopyd IncOnVibePebblrPlayboxPopcorn AIPrettiflowSaygeSeatmaps LtdStreetSmartSuplySupple HealthTactimetryTasksMindZapdos LabsZavis
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesAveri · iol.co.za · May 20, 2026
Relume · relumehope.com · Oct 1, 2025
Eze · africagreenbank.wordpress.com · Sep 24, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has RSCM made?
- RSCM has 51 tracked investments, including 6 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does RSCM invest at?
- RSCM invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is RSCM's typical check size?
- RSCM typically writes checks of $150K – $300K.
- What sectors does RSCM focus on?
- RSCM focuses on Enterprise Software, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is RSCM located?
- RSCM is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Does RSCM lead rounds?
- RSCM typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
From the blog
visit blog ↗Right Side Capital has written about structural inefficiencies in traditional VC fundraising, the importance of capital efficiency in early-stage companies, and common leadership pitfalls founders encounter when scaling. AI summary
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Co-investors · 8
Gaingels is a large venture investor that co-invests alongside lead VCs in companies committed to building diverse and inclusive teams, while advocating for LGBTQ+ representation and equity of access in venture capital.
Hustle Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests quickly in startups, offering capital along with educational programs and mentorship. It also runs an angel investing community that lets members invest alongside the fund.
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Forum Ventures is a founder-first venture studio, accelerator, and pre-seed fund focused on early-stage B2B software startups, providing hands-on support from concept through first fundraising round.
Motivate Venture Capital (MVC) is an early-stage venture firm that invests in pre-seed and seed companies, co-creates new ventures with founders, and backs emerging VC funds.
Fontinalis Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in startups working on mobility, industrial innovation, and energy.
Corazon Capital is a venture capital firm founded by investors and operators Sam Yagan and Steve Farsht to back founders pursuing bold visions through long-term partnership and hands-on advice.
Merian Ventures is an early-stage investment firm founded in 2015 that backs high-impact founders and aims to build a more diverse and innovative startup ecosystem. It invests across the US and UK with a focus on expanding access to opportunity and advancing innovation equality.
FirstRock Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology startups showing evidence of product-market fit in the U.S. market. The firm partners with founders to scale their engineering teams in Latin America while providing expertise across product, engineering, finance, marketing, and operations.
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