# Narendra Rocherolle

> Narendra Rocherolle is a seed investor backing News and Fitness. See 11 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Nov 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/narenpublic
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/narendra
- Website: http://narendrarocherolle.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/narendra.rocherolle

Narendra Rocherolle is a PartnerPartner at The Start Project. He attended Stanford University from Sep 1993 to Jun 1994.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$3M |
| Series A | $1.1M–$20M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| News | 2 | 18% |
| Fitness | 2 | 18% |
| Software | 2 | 18% |
| Social Media | 2 | 18% |
| Audio | 1 | 9% |

33 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 36% |
| Series A | 4 | 36% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 9% |
| Series B | 1 | 9% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Racket | Let's make a racket. | $3M | Pre-Seed | Nov 16, 2021 | https://racket.com |
| XMTP | XMTP is an open, crypto-native communication protocol that connects communities, applications, and users. It was founded in 2021 and is based in Austin, Texas. | $20M | Series A | Aug 31, 2021 | https://xmtp.com |
| Ample Foods | Ample Foods creates optimally nutritious meal replacements for busy, health-conscious people.It is on a mission to make good nutrition so simple that everyone can lead a healthier, more productive life.It creates satisfying, drinkable meals made from nutritious ingredients for busy, health-conscious people. Its three great-tasting formulas(ketogenic, plant-based, and high protein) combine all-natural ingredients with a balanced nutritional profile grounded in science. Ample Foods is well-positioned in the growing $18 billion meal replacement category where market leaders are out-of-touch with changing consumer demands for higher quality products.Ample often becomes a daily staple in our customer's diets trying to lead healthier lives conveniently.To date, we've raised $4.2 million from Slow Ventures, Compound, and LivWell Ventures, and value-additive angels. | $2M | Seed | May 08, 2018 | http://amplemeal.com |
| The Hustle | The Hustle is the most trusted source for business news. We use our no nonsense voice to explain the latest in business, startups, tech, and whatever else is happening in this outlandish world of ours. | $1M | Seed | Mar 13, 2017 | http://thehustle.co/ |
| fitmob | fitmob is a provider of an online fitness platform designed to empower global community through wellness.The company's online fitness platform offers group workouts with trainers, gyms and studios, enabling consumers to workout to stay fit. | $5M | Series B | Jan 06, 2015 | http://www.fitmob.com |
| Coach.me | Lift Worldwide is a human potential company. Founded in 2011 by Tony Stubblebine and Jon Crosby. Launched first product, a goal tracking community called Lift, in August 2012. Relaunched as a coaching platform called Coach.me on January 1, 2015. | $1.1M | Series A | Dec 17, 2014 | http://coach.me |
| Nuzzel | Nuzzel is a professional news discovery service used by many of the top influencers in media, technology, and finance.Nuzzel was named one of the best apps of the year by Google Play, the New York Times, Fast Company, and Time Magazine.Nuzzel is backed by top Silicon Valley investors including Andreessen Horowitz, CRV, Homebrew, LowercaseCapital, Uncork Capital, Marc Benniof, and Max Levchin. | $1.7M | Seed | Jun 12, 2014 | http://nuzzel.com |
| CrowdRise | Crowdrise is the #1 online fundraising platform for charities, nonprofit organizations, corporate foundations, and events. Crowdrise has joined forces with GoFundMe, the world's largest social fundraising platform, to create the very best all-in-one social fundraising solution. With Crowdrise's powerful enterprise features andGoFundMe's community of over 40 million donors, it's never been easier to create massive impact. Tens of thousands of charities and events, and many of the most famous artists and athletes in the world use Crowdrise to creatively unlock the power of their crowd and raise hundreds of millions of dollars to support positive social missions. ​Some of our partners include ​American Cancer Society, the New York City Marathon, the Boston Marathon, Red Cross, UNICEF, Ironman, Tough Mudder, United Airlines, Huffington Post, Active, Live Nation, and Viacom​ as well as artists like ​Kristen Bell, Pearl Jam, ​Sean Penn, ​Big Sean, ​Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill, Paul Rudd​ ​and many more.The Crowdrise community was named a “Top 25 Best Global Philanthropist” by Barron’s and one of the best online fundraising websites by Mashable. We're trying to keep Crowdrise a secret so please don't tell anyone but know that, as soon as you create a fundraiser (which takes all of 19 seconds), you'll be a part of something really special. | $1.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 05, 2014 | http://www.crowdrise.com/ |
| Jelly HQ | Jelly is a human-powered discovery and search parsing engine driven by images, founded in April 2013 by Biz Stone and Ben Finkel. According to Biz Stone, the jellyfish was chosen to represent their product because it has a loose network of nerves that act as a “brain” similar to the way they envision loosely distributed networks of peoplecoordinating via Jelly to help each other. |  | Series A | May 16, 2013 | http://jelly.co |
| Feedster | Social Content Marketing - By bringing in the users social media profiles we are utilizing their likes and dislikes to display content. The content comes from other users. Social Profiles are established and based on merit which adds vanity user profiles. |  | Series A | Jul 13, 2006 | http://www.feedster.com/ |

10 of 11 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Narendra Rocherolle invest in?

Narendra Rocherolle invests primarily in News, Fitness and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What round sizes does Narendra Rocherolle invest in?

Narendra Rocherolle typically joins rounds of $1M–$3M at Seed and $1.1M–$20M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Narendra Rocherolle's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Narendra Rocherolle took part in.

### How do I contact Narendra Rocherolle?

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### When did Narendra Rocherolle last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Narendra Rocherolle closed in Nov 2021. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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