# RaliCap

> RaliCap is a VC fund in San Francisco backing FinTech and Financial Services. See 62 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 62
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 6%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rallycapventures/
- Website: https://rallycapventures.com/

RaliCap is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Rally Cap is a global community of tech folks investing in an exclusive portfolio of top-tier early stage venture funds in Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for RaliCap. Shizune tracks 6 team members at RaliCap. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/rally-cap-ventures?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.4M–$5.5M |
| Pre-Seed | $300k–$3.7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 24 | 39% |
| Financial Services | 21 | 34% |
| Payments | 9 | 15% |
| Software | 8 | 13% |
| Credit | 4 | 6% |

71 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 29 | 47% |
| Pre-Seed | 21 | 34% |
| Angel | 2 | 3% |
| Series A | 2 | 3% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 2% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 11 | 18% |
| Mexico | 6 | 10% |
| Nigeria | 6 | 10% |
| Pakistan | 4 | 6% |
| Brazil | 2 | 3% |

18 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kyane Kassiri | Partner | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kyane-kassiri |
| Fran Pasquini | Venture Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fran-pasquini |
| Hayden Simmons | Founder | 8 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hayden-simmons |
| Josh Gordon-Blake | Limited Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joshua-gordon-blake |
| Marco Casas | Limited Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marco-casas |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cata | Cata solution lets F&B operators launch their own branded mobile apps for ordering, payments, loyalty, CRM, and marketing campaigns. | $5.3M | Seed | Apr 29, 2026 |  |
| Gangkhar | Gangkhar is the first pure-play global embedded insurance Managing General Underwriter (MGU) digital platform. | $4.3M | Seed | Mar 10, 2026 |  |
| Upper | Transforming cross-border e-commerce in Latin America | $630K | Pre-Seed | Dec 31, 2025 |  |
| Clad | Clad is a U.S.-based fintech company providing School Income Guarantee services to private preK-12 schools. Clad guarantees that schools receive 100% of enrollment revenue regardless of family payment behavior, eliminating tuition non-payment risk. Clad is in multiple US states with 100% partner retention and 96% referral-driven growth. Backed bytier-1 fintech founders and institutional investors, it is led by Co-founder and CEO Danilo Costa, founder of Educbank, board member at Astra, MIT Innovators Under 35 honoree, SXSW Innovation Award recipient, and Entrepreneur in Residence at the Lemann Center for Education at Stanford. |  | Pre-Seed | Oct 04, 2025 |  |
| Mesta | Mesta, a fintech company changing global payment networks with hybrid fiat and stablecoin payment rails, has launched its cross-border payment platform. | $5.5M | Seed | Sep 30, 2025 |  |
| Cata | Cata solution lets F&B operators launch their own branded mobile apps for ordering, payments, loyalty, CRM, and marketing campaigns. | $3.1M | Seed | Sep 01, 2025 |  |
| Divibank | Divibank is a financing platform offering businesses access to growth capital. | $8.2M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 02, 2025 |  |
| Stay | Stay is a long-term incentive platform. We are working to decomplicate the task of investing in the future: both for companies and for their collaborators. | $3M | Seed | Oct 30, 2024 |  |
| Akua | Akua is an acquiring-as-a-service platform that offers scalable, secure, and efficient payment processing solutions for Latin America. Our platform leverages advanced technology to provide superior transaction processing, fraud prevention, and comprehensive regional integration. Problem Latin America's acquiring card payment markets aredominated by a few incumbents using outdated systems, hindering the adoption of new payment technologies and increasing fraud risks. | $4.3M | Seed | Oct 21, 2024 |  |
| Regfyl | Regfyl platform for the whole compliance journey from onboarding customers, ongoing monitoring and regulatory reporting. | $1.1M | Pre-Seed | Sep 17, 2024 |  |

10 of 62 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Everywhere Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/everywhere-ventures) — VC Fund, 15 deals together
- [FJ Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fj-labs) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Better Tomorrow Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/better-tomorrow-ventures-bebf) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Future Africa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-africa) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Global Founders Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-founders-capital) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Kepple Africa Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kepple-africa-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does RaliCap invest in?

RaliCap invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Payments startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 62 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 RaliCap's check size?

RaliCap typically joins rounds of $1.4M–$5.5M at Seed and $300k–$3.7M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds RaliCap participates in.

### How do I contact RaliCap?

Public channels for RaliCap include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at RaliCap?

The team at RaliCap includes Kyane Kassiri (Partner), Fran Pasquini (Venture Partner) and Hayden Simmons (Founder), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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