Rima Reddy
InvestorPrincipal at Commerce Ventures
New York, New York
Writes $1M – $5M checks · typically $3M
Experience
- Stealth StartupChief of Staffcurrent2026 — present
- Polychain CapitalDirector of Investor Relations2025 — 2026
- Commerce VenturesPrincipal2021 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
- Dorm Room FundInvestment Partner2020 — 2021Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- 37 AngelsMember2017 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
- M13 🚀MBA Investment Associate2020Santa Monica, California, United States
- Pear VCFellow2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- EutopiaPre-MBA Intern2019Paris Area, France
- XRC VenturesPrincipal2018 — 2019Greater New York City Area
- XRC VenturesDirector Of Corporate Partnerships / Business Development2017 — 2018Greater New York City Area
- Ralph LaurenStrategy & Business Development, Digital2016 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
- Goldman SachsEquity Research2012 — 2015New York City Metropolitan Area
- Equity Methods/Merrill LynchValuation2011 — 2012Scottsdale, AZ
Education
- The Wharton SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship & Innovation
- GoingVCCohort 4
- Parsons School of Design - The New SchoolFashion Marketing (AAS)
- Arizona State UniversityFinance (BS), Economics (BS)
- University of Southern CaliforniaThematic Option, Economics
- Shady Side AcademyHigh School Diploma
Skills & more
Valuation73Financial Modeling60Equity Research50Portfolio Management24Financial Analysis24Equities14Derivatives9Entrepreneurship12Investments9Equity Valuation7Capital Markets5Finance5
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SecuritiesMarketing StrategyBusiness StrategyFashionE-commerceBusiness DevelopmentVenture CapitalSocial MediaMicrosoft ExcelLeadershipPublic SpeakingStrategy- Certified Yoga Instructor — Yoga Alliance
- Venture Deals Course — Kauffman Fellows
- Primary Group Exercise Certification — Athletics and Fitness Association of America - AFAA
- Passed Level I of the CFA Exam — CFA Institute
- Series 87 — FINRA
- Series 86 — FINRA
- Series 63 — FINRA
- Series 7 — FINRA
From Rima's professional profile.
Colleagues at Commerce Ventures
Andrea Fitzhenry
Executive Assistant at Commerce Ventures
Brenda Robbins
Executive Assistant at Commerce Ventures
Chris Wang
Vice President, Strategy & Research at Commerce Ventures
Dan Raveh
Principal at Commerce Ventures
Dan Rosen
Partner at Commerce Ventures
Dani Regalado
Strategy Associate at Commerce Ventures
Daniel J. Eckert
Venture Partner at Commerce Ventures
Dylan Fitzpatrick
Associate at Commerce Ventures
Network2
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Rima Reddy work?
- Rima Reddy is Principal at Commerce Ventures.
- What check size does Rima Reddy write?
- Rima Reddy typically writes checks of $1M – $5M.
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