Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka
InvestorPartner at Geodesic Capital
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $250K – $20M checks · typically $10M
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Damir BecirovicunlockedRayfe: together at University of Southern California (2010–2012)
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Rayfe: together at Kauffman Fellows
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- r•••@geodesiccap.comreveal70% confident
Experience
- Geodesic CapitalPartnercurrent2025 — presentCalifornia, United States
- CanaanPartner2020 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- CanaanPrincipal2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- CanaanInvestment Professional2015 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- EnterpretBoard Member2024 — 2025New York, United States
- TropicBoard Member2022 — 2025New York, New York, United States
- Kepler Communications Inc.Board Observer2021 — 2025Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Fireflies.aiBoard Member2019 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Apex.AIBoard Member2018 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Edge ImpulseBoard Member2021 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- READY RoboticsBoard Member2020 — 2024Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Kauffman FellowsClass 252020 — 2022
- Creative Destruction LabMentor2018 — 2020Toronto, Canada Area
- Stanford Center for Professional DevelopmentCourse Advisor2014 — 2016Stanford, CA
- Stanford Center for Professional DevelopmentGraduate Research Assistant2012 — 2014Stanford, CA
- Keystone: Economic & Strategy Consulting for Technology Companies - San Francisco, New York, BostonSenior Associate2015San Francisco, CA
- Keystone: Economic & Strategy Consulting for Technology Companies - San Francisco, New York, BostonAssociate2014 — 2015San Francisco, CA
- Wolverine TradingOptions Trader2014Chicago, IL
- RaytheonElectrical Engineer2012El Segundo, CA
- University of Southern CaliforniaUSC Merit Research Program2009 — 2012Los Angeles, CA
- RaytheonElectrical Engineering Intern2011El Segundo, CA
Skills & more
Matlab15C++7
Languages English · Japanese
From Rayfe's professional profile.
Deals · 2
Portal Space SystemsBoard seat
via Canaan Partners · filed Mar 2026 · $72.4M raise
Apex AiBoard seat
via Canaan Partners · filed Nov 2018 · $15.5M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Geodesic Capital
Alvin Asper
CFO at Geodesic Capital
Arvind Ayyala
Partner at Geodesic Capital
Ashvin Bachireddy
General Partner at Geodesic Capital
Brent Wu
Partner at Geodesic Capital
Charlie Friedland
Partner at Geodesic Capital
Divya Sudhakar
Partner at Geodesic Capital
John Roos
Founding Partner at Geodesic Capital
Jon Rezneck
Partner and Head of Investment Team, COO at Geodesic Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka?
- Partner at Canaan Partners
- Where does Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka work?
- Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka is Partner at Geodesic Capital.
- What check size does Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka write?
- Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka typically writes checks of $250K – $20M.
- What boards does Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka sit on?
- Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka holds tracked board seats at Apex Ai, Portal Space Systems.
- Where did Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka go to school?
- Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka studied at Stanford University (Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical Engineering); University of Southern California (BS, Electrical Engineering); Iolani School (High School Diploma).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Kepler Communications Inc.8
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