Terrence Rohan
InvestorManaging Director at Otherwise
San Francisco, California, United States
Writes $100K – $1M checks
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Aydin SenkutunlockedTerrence: together at Notion (2013–2026)
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Terrence: together at Colgate University
About
Terrence Rohan is a seed investor and Managing Director at Otherwise Fund, a network of founders that invests in other founders. He has made seed investments in companies including Figma, Front, Granola, Hugging Face, Legora, Notion, Robinhood, and Vanta, among more than 75 others. He can be reached at terrence@otherwisefund.com.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechConsumerCrypto & Web3Developer ToolsSaaS
Experience
- Otherwise FundManaging Directorcurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco, California
- Various StartupsStartup Helpercurrent2010 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- FigmaSeed Investor (Board Director) and Growth Investorcurrent2013 — present
- NotionSeed Investorcurrent2013 — present
- Hugging FaceSeed Investorcurrent2017 — present
- GranolaSeed Investorcurrent2023 — present
- LegoraSeed Investorcurrent2024 — present
- VantaSeed Investor and Growth Investorcurrent2017 — present
- RobinhoodSeed Investor and Growth Investorcurrent2013 — present
- PatreonSeries A Investor and Growth Investorcurrent2014 — present
- FrontSeed Investor and Growth Investorcurrent2014 — present
- JustworksSeed Investor (Board Observer)2013 — 2017
- Index VenturesGeneral Partner & Co-Founder - Decentralized Angel Fund (Stealth)2015 — 2017
- Index VenturesPrincipal2010 — 2015
- YouTubeProduct Marketing Manager2007 — 2010London, United Kingdom
- GoogleProduct Specialist2005 — 2007Mountain View, California
- RazorfishStrategy Analyst2003 — 2005San Francisco, California
Skills & more
Start-ups37Entrepreneurship34Venture Capital21Product Marketing14Product Development12Product Management6
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Investments
Investor
FigmaFrontNotionPatreonRobinhood
Per curated public sources.
Network14
Andrew ParkerScout
General Partner at Spero Ventures
Andy RubinScout
Managing Partner at Playground Global
Annelies GambleScout
Investor at Zetta Venture Partners
Barry SchulerScout
Founder and Managing Partner at DFJ
Ben BlumenroseScout
Co-founder, Managing Partner at Designer Fund
Dan SirokerScout
Angel
Erik KriessmannScout
Partner at Altimeter Capital
Jan HammerScout
Investor at Index Ventures
Shardul ShahScout
Investor at Index Ventures
Adrianna Ma
Investor at Index Ventures
Bernard Dalle
Partner at Index Ventures
Chris Ahn
Partner at Haun Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Terrence Rohan?
- Terrence Rohan is a seed investor and Managing Director at Otherwise Fund, a network of founders that invests in other founders. He has made seed investments in companies including Figma, Front, Granola, Hugging Face, Legora, Notion, Robinhood, and Vanta, among more than 75 others. He can be reached at terrence@otherwisefund.com.
- Where does Terrence Rohan work?
- Terrence Rohan is Managing Director at Otherwise.
- What does Terrence Rohan invest in?
- Terrence Rohan invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Developer Tools, SaaS.
- What check size does Terrence Rohan write?
- Terrence Rohan typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- What companies has Terrence Rohan invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Figma, Front, Notion, Patreon, Robinhood.
- Where did Terrence Rohan go to school?
- Terrence Rohan studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MS, Management); The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (MS, Philosophy); Colgate University (BA, Philosophy).
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business2,000
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)1,494
Lee FixelFounder of AdditionPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalNeil MehtaCo-founder & Managing Partner at GreenoaksCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesSofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire Ventures
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Also attended Colgate University143
David FialkowVenture capitalist and Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker who co-founded General CatalystJack PierrepontInvestor at DN CapitalKelsey BeausoleilBusiness Development Network at Redpoint VenturesDevon McDonaldInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersStephanie ManningCOO & Head of Platform at Lerer HippeauLaurabeth HarveyInvestor at EQT Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Hugging Face19
Pat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalClément DelangueCo-founder & CEO of Hugging FaceThomas WolfCo-founder & Chief Science Officer of Hugging FaceErica VanInvestment Director at Intel CapitalPaulina SzyzdekPrincipal at E12 Venture Capital, LlcBrian BenedictCo-Founder & CRO at Asymmetric Capital Partners
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Also worked at Patreon17
Danny RimerPartner at Index VenturesAnnie KadavyVenture Partner at Redpoint VenturesJulian GutmanOperating Partner at Centre Street PartnersJimmyInvestor at ManaIsaak WaterschootSenior Associate at NPM Capital N.V.Cathryn ChenFounder & CEO at MarketX Ventures
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Also worked at Justworks15
Danny RimerPartner at Index VenturesElliot GeidtManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesJos WhiteGeneral Partner at Notion CapitalSkylar DorosinPrincipal at NVP CapitalRyan JB TaylorPrincipal at FusionMatt BrennanCo-founder and General Partner at Strata Capital Partners
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