# Gokul Rajaram

> Gokul Rajaram is a seed investor at Marathon Management Partners backing Software. See 274 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Marathon Management Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marathon-management-partners)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 274
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 7%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/gokulrajaram1
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/gokulr
- Website: https://x.com/gokulr
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/gokul.rajaram

Gokul Rajaram is a founding partner at Marathon Management Partners and Board of Director of Niural.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.2M–$14M |
| Series A | $7.1M–$35M |
| Series B | $12M–$55M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 75 | 27% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 49 | 18% |
| Financial Services | 33 | 12% |
| Information Technology | 33 | 12% |
| FinTech | 28 | 10% |

200 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 99 | 36% |
| Series A | 75 | 27% |
| Series B | 17 | 6% |
| Pre-Seed | 11 | 4% |
| Funding Round | 7 | 3% |

11 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 146 | 53% |
| India | 17 | 6% |
| Singapore | 6 | 2% |
| Canada | 3 | 1% |
| Israel | 3 | 1% |

18 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Discovered Materials | AI agents that discover new materials for semiconductor chips. | $9M | Seed | Aug 10, 2026 |  |
| Uniti AI | ​Uniti AI develops artificial intelligence agents designed to assist real estate professionals by engaging, qualifying, and scheduling leads through various communication channels, including email, SMS, WhatsApp, and website chat, operating around the clock. The platform offers customization options, allowing users to tailor qualificationquestions, messaging styles, and escalation protocols without requiring coding skills. Uniti AI's solutions cater to diverse real estate sectors such as self-storage, coworking spaces, multifamily housing, brokerages, and event venues. By automating routine tasks, the company aims to enable human teams to focus on strategic, high-value activities. | $12M | Series A | Jul 21, 2026 |  |
| eyesAtop | eyesAtop develops a hardware-agnostic software and edge-AI platform designed to coordinate multi-drone fleets from a unified interface. The technology integrates autonomous control, video analytics, and jam-resistant communications, enabling a single operator to command diverse drone types simultaneously for defense and surveillance missions | $15M |  | Jul 20, 2026 |  |
| eyesAtop | eyesAtop develops a hardware-agnostic software and edge-AI platform designed to coordinate multi-drone fleets from a unified interface. The technology integrates autonomous control, video analytics, and jam-resistant communications, enabling a single operator to command diverse drone types simultaneously for defense and surveillance missions | $15M | Seed | Jul 20, 2026 |  |
| Reo.Dev | Reo.Dev provides a revenue intelligence platform for companies that sell to developers. It collects and analyzes developer activity from sources such as code repositories, package managers, technical documentation, product usage, and community platforms to identify purchase intent and account engagement. The platform offers account intelligence,sign-up identification, technographic data, audience segmentation, CRM enrichment, campaign management, and buyer identification to help sales, marketing, and revenue operations teams prioritize outreach and track developer-led buying activity. | $11.3M | Series A | Jul 16, 2026 |  |
| Valarian Technologies | We’re on a mission to help enterprises ensure their communication tools are secure, compliant and efficient.Valarian’s software allows multinational organisations to make the communication tools they already use compliant with data sovereignty, protection and privacy laws across jurisdictions worldwide. Valarian’s resilient, scalable platform canbe deployed into any environment (on-prem, cloud, or hybrid) and easily integrates with existing business collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams and WhatsApp, harmonising compliance, security and efficiency. | $50M | Series A | Jul 13, 2026 |  |
| Katalyze AI | Katalyze AI develops artificial intelligence software for the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry. Its platform connects raw material, laboratory, and manufacturing data to support process monitoring, quality management, and production workflows. The company uses purpose-built AI models to analyze bioprocess data, identify process deviations,and provide insights that help improve manufacturing efficiency while supporting regulatory compliance. Its software integrates with existing laboratory and manufacturing systems, enabling organizations to consolidate data and automate parts of their biomanufacturing operations. | $10.5M | Seed | Jul 06, 2026 |  |
| a1Mobile | A1Mobile replaces your phone carrier with AI that talks, texts, and works | $11.5M | Seed | Jul 04, 2026 |  |
| Straiker | Straiker builds AI-native security solutions tp protect customers from a spectrum of security & safety risks. | $64M | Series A | Jun 29, 2026 |  |
| Pocket | Pocket is a technology company that develops an AI-enabled note-taking system combining a dedicated recording device with companion software. Its platform records in-person conversations and phone calls, transcribes audio, and organizes the content into searchable transcripts, summaries, action items, and mind maps. The system supports offlinerecording, cloud synchronization, and access across mobile, desktop, and web applications, with support for more than 120 languages. Pocket also provides AI-powered features for organizing, searching, and exporting recorded information while offering integrations with task management workflows. Its products are designed for individuals and teams who need to capture, organize, and retrieve information from conversations and spoken ideas. | $11M | Seed | Jun 29, 2026 |  |

10 of 274 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 32 deals together
- [Sequoia Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sequoia-capital) — VC Fund, 22 deals together
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 21 deals together
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 18 deals together
- [Block, Inc.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/block-fda8) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 10 deals together

## About Marathon Management Partners

VC Fund

Marathon is a venture capital firm that invests in founders who are obsessed with defining their categories.

2 contacts available at Marathon Management Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gokul Rajaram | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gokul-rajaram |
| Michael Gilroy | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-gilroy |

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## FAQ

### What does Gokul Rajaram invest in?

Gokul Rajaram invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 274 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Gokul Rajaram's check size?

Gokul Rajaram typically joins rounds of $2.2M–$14M at Seed, $7.1M–$35M at Series A and $12M–$55M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Gokul Rajaram participates in.

### When did Gokul Rajaram last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Gokul Rajaram closed in Aug 2026. Shizune tracks 274 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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