# Rasool Rayani

> Rasool Rayani is a seed investor at Pomme Natural Markets (Victoria) backing SaaS and Mobile. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Pomme Natural Markets](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pomme-natural-markets)
- Location: Victoria, Canada
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/rasoolrayani
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/rasoolr
- Website: https://www.rasoolr.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ras00l

Rasool Rayani is a seed investor at Pomme Natural Markets in Victoria focused on SaaS and Mobile. Rasool is a serial entrepreneur with experience in the software, healthcare, and CPG industries. He continues to maintain his passion for technology as an active angel investor with a focus on b2b, consumer saas and health tech. Rasool maintains an active role with CEO’s as a board member, mentor and advisor. He currently serves on the boards ofthe Victoria Foundation, VIATEC, and Checkfront Software.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $500k–$2.8M |
| Angel | $238k–$340k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 2 | 14% |
| Mobile | 2 | 14% |
| Content | 2 | 14% |
| Medical | 2 | 14% |
| Software | 2 | 14% |

34 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 10 | 71% |
| Angel | 2 | 14% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 9 | 64% |
| United States | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Impro | Impro is a technology platform that enables action-based coaching at scale. | $1.7M | Seed | Jun 21, 2022 |  |
| Outway | Outway is a premium sock designer and manufacturer. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia. | $3.2M | Seed | May 01, 2022 |  |
| Cognito Health | Cognito Health is a unique model involves a combination of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and medication. Cognito Health offers digital assessments, nurse practitioner visits, counselling, coaching, self directed courses, medication delivery, and daily affirmations all under one pricing plan. | $878.4K | Pre-Seed | Mar 28, 2022 |  |
| Cognito Health | Cognito Health is a unique model involves a combination of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and medication. Cognito Health offers digital assessments, nurse practitioner visits, counselling, coaching, self directed courses, medication delivery, and daily affirmations all under one pricing plan. | $237.7K | Angel | Sep 01, 2021 |  |
| Medimap | Medimap.ca creates a one-stop shop for quick access to treatment in the community, users can revolutionize how patients connect with healthcare professionals. It applies to In one location, users may check availability and make an appointment with a range of nearby carers. By facilitating simple access to care, Medimap is revolutionizing the waypatients interact with healthcare professionals. Additionally, it enables the users to schedule an appointment with a variety of nearby care providers in one location and compare availability. | $2.8M | Seed | Aug 11, 2021 |  |
| Defined | Defined is a data platform for the open web that empowers users to query on-chain data and interact across multiple blockchains and Defi protocols. | $2.5M | Seed | May 28, 2021 |  |
| Defined | Defined is a data platform for the open web that empowers users to query on-chain data and interact across multiple blockchains and Defi protocols. | $2.5M | Seed | May 28, 2021 |  |
| Checkfront | With over 4000 customers in 120 countries, Checkfront is an Built on the _Saas_ model, Checkfront is a fully managed solution. It includes automated updates, backups, and industry-leading security on a high speed, highavailability network. | $573K | Seed | Nov 09, 2016 |  |
| Social Nature | With Social Nature, people can try natural products for FREE in exchange for writing a product review on social media, #trynatural. | $1M | Seed | Jun 02, 2016 |  |
| Checkfront | With over 4000 customers in 120 countries, Checkfront is an Built on the _Saas_ model, Checkfront is a fully managed solution. It includes automated updates, backups, and industry-leading security on a high speed, highavailability network. | $340K | Angel | Mar 11, 2015 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Tiny Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tiny-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Capital6 Eagle](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital6-eagle) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Inovia Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inovia-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Kamunting Street Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kamunting-street-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Compound](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/metamorphic-ventures-llc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Portico Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/portico-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Pomme Natural Markets

VC Fund · Port Coquitlam, Canada

They make the highest quality, healthiest, most forward-thinking food choices easy. Easy to find, easy to buy and easy to turn into delicious recipes. Shopping at Pomme is an experience - one infused with magic and delight.

2 contacts available at Pomme Natural Markets.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Arnsdorf | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-arnsdorf |
| Rasool Rayani | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rasool-rayani |

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## FAQ

### What does Rasool Rayani invest in?

Rasool Rayani invests primarily in SaaS, Mobile and Content startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Rasool Rayani's check size?

Rasool Rayani typically joins rounds of $500k–$2.8M at Seed and $238k–$340k at Angel. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Rasool Rayani participates in.

### When did Rasool Rayani last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Rasool Rayani closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 14 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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