# Manu Rana > Manu Rana is a Series B investor at Ten Coves Capital backing FinTech and Computer. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026. - Type: Angel Investor - Fund: [Ten Coves Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ten-coves-capital) - Total investments: 2 - Last investment: Feb 2020 - Lead investor: 100% - Last updated: Aug 2026 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/manu-rana-6a459 Manu Rana is a Series B investor at Ten Coves Capital focused on FinTech and Computer. Manu Rana has served as a member of our board of directors since August 2011. Since March 2013, Manu Rana has been a Partner at Napier Park Global Capital LLC, an alternative asset manager spun out of Citigroup, Inc. in March 2013, and co-heads the firm’s Financial Partners investment program. From July 2007 to March 2013, Manu Rana was aManaging Director and portfolio manager at Citi Capital Advisors LLC, an alternative asset manager affiliated with Citigroup, Inc., and was previously a Managing Director at Old Lane LP, an alternative asset manager acquired by Citigroup, Inc. in 2007. Manu Rana came to Old Lane LP from Lazard Alternative Investments LLC, and had various principal and advisory roles at Lazard Freres & Co. LLC and its affiliates from 1994 to 2007. Manu Rana serves as a director for a number of private financial services and financial technology companies. Manu Rana holds a B.A. in Economics from Columbia University. The board of directors believes that Manu Rana extensive experience in alternative asset management, the financial and technology sector, capital markets and corporate governance qualifies him to serve as a member of our board of directors. ## Investment focus ### Industry | Industry | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | FinTech | 1 | 50% | | Computer | 1 | 50% | | Software | 1 | 50% | | Financial Services | 1 | 50% | | Information Technology | 1 | 50% | 6 industries tracked in total. ### Stage | Stage | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Series B | 1 | 50% | | Funding Round | 1 | 50% | ## Investments | Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Kasisto | Kasisto enables financial institutions to service, engage, and acquire customers via human-like, intelligent conversations anytime, anywhere.Its digital experience platform, KAI, powers omnichannel virtual assistants and chatbots who are fluent in banking across mobile apps, websites, messaging platforms, and voice-enabled devices.The companywas founded in 2013 by Dror Oren, Zor Gorelov, Sasha Caskey, and Ruth Brown and headquartered in New York, New York. | $7M | Series B | Feb 04, 2020 | | | FNX Capital Markets Solutions | | | | | | 2 of 2 investments shown. ## About Ten Coves Capital VC Fund · Darien, United States Ten Coves Capital is a private equity firm with a focus on investments in high-growth FinTech companies. The firm was founded in 2020 by Daniel Kittredge and Steven Piaker and is headquartered in Darien, Connecticut with an office in New York. 5 contacts available at Ten Coves Capital. | Name | Title | Profile | | --- | --- | --- | | Daniel Kittredge | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-kittredge | | Manu Rana | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/manu-rana-2 | | Ned M. | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ned-m | | Ned May | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ned-may | | Steve Lula | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steve-lula | ## Similar investors ### Similar stage - [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund - [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund - [FJ Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fj-labs) — VC Fund ## FAQ ### What does Manu Rana invest in? Manu Rana invests primarily in FinTech, Computer and Software startups, most often at Series B and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio. ### When did Manu Rana last invest? The most recent investment recorded for Manu Rana closed in Feb 2020. Shizune tracks 2 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. # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. 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