About Rubicon Venture Capital
Rubicon Venture Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2012. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Apr 2022, Rubicon Venture Capital has invested in 46 companies. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Consumer and Retail. Most recently it led the $4.1M Series A round of Confiant along with .
Overall, Rubicon Venture Capital portfolio has seen 1 unicorn and 8 acquisitions including key companies like Humi HR, Daily Harvest and Unikrn. A lot of funds co-invest with Rubicon Venture Capital, with names like 500 Global sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Rubicon Venture Capital has team of 20 people including 2 partners.
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Rubicon Venture Capital's List of Top Investments
Rubicon Venture Capital has a portfolio of 46 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in Confiant and Unikrn.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada, United KingdomÌý²¹²Ô»å 1 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, RetailÌý²¹²Ô»å 20 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A Ìý²¹²Ô»å 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Rubicon Venture Capital:1. Humi HR
Cloud-based platform for HRMS suite. It includes functionalities for new hire onboarding, HRIS, leaves management, payroll management, onboarding, recruitment and benefits administration. It is free for enterprises and they make money from brokerages for benefits. Clients include inkbox, Ada, SlimCut Media and others.
Key facts about Humi HR
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Toronto (Canada)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $33.2M
- Employee Count: 134 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: Decheng Capital, Kensington Capital Partners and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Dec 26, 2022
- Highlight: Acquired
Platform offering daily harvest smoothie delivery services. Their product catalog includes smoothies, harvest bowls, flatbreads, soups, chia bowls, etc. The company claims that its main ingredients are fruits and vegetables and also claims its products to be gluten-free and organic. It also provides the recipes to blend and make their products.
Key facts about Daily Harvest
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $1.1B as on Nov 15, 2021
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $133M
- Employee Count: 288 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Plus Capital, Thermal and 38 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Mar 15, 2024, $11.5M
- Highlight: Acquired
3. TodayTix
TodayTix is a mobile-only platform for Broadway and Off-Broadway tickets for the same day and coming week. It claims to list Broadway show with tickets available in a feed, also offers publicly available discounts. Users can pick from the available dates and times, see seating charts, and choose section and price point. TodayTix then hand-delivers the tickets outside of the theater right before showtime. TodayTix had hit a $20 million annual revenue run rate by Dec 2014.
Key facts about TodayTix
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $94.6M
- Employee Count: 78 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Great Hill Partners, Walden Venture Capital and 18 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, May 16, 2019, $73M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Cheetah
Online platform offering groceries for restaurants. It allows restaurants, food outlets, and other food processors to source food ingredients including fish, cheese, fruits, vegetables, chicken, meat, etc. Users can view real-time prices of the products while placing orders.
Key facts about Cheetah
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $180M as on Apr 28, 2020
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $110M
- Employee Count: 110 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Iconiq Capital, Floodgate and 19 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, May 10, 2024, $14M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5.
Provider of an AI-powered email scheduling app. It offers a browser extension that enables users to start up, search and send mail. It has undone send features, artificial intelligence to detect and highlight important emails, read status, mail scheduling and follow up.
Key facts about Superhuman
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $825M as on Aug 04, 2021
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $118M
- Employee Count: 98 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: IVP, Chang and
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Aug 04, 2021, $75M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Rubicon Venture Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Rubicon Venture Capital has invested in 46 companies over the last 13 years, with an average of 2 new investments annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Crafty and most recent follow-on round was in Nylas.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1stÌý¸é´Ç³Ü²Ô»å | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2018 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2017 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Rubicon Venture Capital's Investments by Stage
Rubicon Venture Capital has made 13 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.79M, 12 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $5.6M and 1 investment in Conventional Debt stage.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 13 |
Series A | 12 |
Conventional Debt | 1 |
Rubicon Venture Capital's Investments by Sector
Rubicon Venture Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, High Tech, Media & Entertainment and FinTech. Notably, it has invested in 42 Tech companies, 29 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 23 Software companies and at least 19 companies focusing on Saas.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 12 |
Consumer | 8 |
High Tech | 6 |
Media & Entertainment | 6 |
FinTech | 5 |
Others | 34 |
Rubicon Venture Capital's Investments by Geography
Rubicon Venture Capital has made most investments in United States (23), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 2 investments.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 23 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
China | 1 |
Rubicon Venture Capital's recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Rubicon Venture Capital:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 26, 2022 | United States | Series A | $10M | ||
Sep 19, 2019 | United States | Series A | $4.2M | iSeed Ventures [+3] | |
Jul 02, 2019 | United States | Series A | $2.6M | [+1] | |
May 09, 2019 | United States | Series A | $12.5M | Blumberg Capital [+5] | |
May 02, 2019 | United States | Series A | $4.1M |
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Here is a list of unicorns in Rubicon Venture Capital's portfolio:
ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
42 | Provider of a software suite for hospitals | 2016 | San Francisco | Series C | psujc{k |
Acquired companies in Rubicon Venture Capital's Portfolio
Here are Rubicon Venture Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16, 2025 | Jun 08, 2017 | Series A | Undisclosed | |
Jan 08, 2025 | - | - | - | |
Nov 13, 2023 | - | - | - | |
Sep 30, 2021 | Oct 30, 2018 | Series A | $5.5M | |
Aug 12, 2021 | Feb 04, 2015 | Seed | $3M |
Team profile of Rubicon Venture Capital
Rubicon Venture Capital has a team of 20 membersÌý¾±²Ô³¦±ô³Ü»å¾±²Ô²µ 2 Partners and 17 Venture Partners located in United States, United Kingdom and . Rubicon Venture Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Rubicon Venture Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
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Partner | United States | - | ||
Partner | Austin | - | ||
Venture Partner | Iceland | - | - | |
Venture Partner | San Diego | - | - | |
Venture Partner | London | - | - | |
Venture Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Venture Partner | London | - | - | |
Venture Partner | Raleigh | - | - | |
Venture Partner | Zurich | - | - | |
Venture Partner | Palo Alto | - | - | |
Venture Partner | London | - | - |
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Over the past 13 years, 225 investors have co-invested in Rubicon Venture Capital's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Rubicon Venture Capital:ÌýBlumberg Capital, Montage Ventures and 29 others have invested in rounds before Rubicon Venture Capital. There are 1 company where Blumberg Capital has invested before Rubicon Venture Capital and 1 company where Montage Ventures has invested before Rubicon Venture Capital.
- Top Co-investors of Rubicon Venture Capital:Ìý78 investors entered a company along with Rubicon Venture Capital. These include investors like 500 Global (2 companies).
- Invested after Rubicon Venture Capital:ÌýA total of 116 investors have invested in Rubicon Venture Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include (2 companies), Lightspeed Venture Partners (1 company) and VMG Partners (1 company).
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