# Raven One Ventures

> Raven One Ventures is a VC fund in Houston backing Apps and Gaming. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Houston, United States
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/raven1ventures
- Website: https://raven1ventures.com/

Raven One Ventures is an early-stage venture fund, focusing on innovative opportunities with significant disruptive abilities.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 8% |
| Gaming | 1 | 8% |
| Retail | 1 | 8% |
| Fashion | 1 | 8% |
| FinTech | 1 | 8% |

30 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 5 | 38% |
| Seed | 4 | 31% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 23% |
| Series B | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 9 | 69% |
| Kenya | 1 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ralph Abendshein | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ralph-abendshein |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Haven Energy | Haven Energy is a climate technology company that is accelerating home energy storage adoption. Haven walks homeowners through the process of selecting, quoting, and financing a home battery system, and then connects them with vetted, qualified electricians to complete the installation. Haven works with homeowners after installation to integratetheir batteries into an aggregated virtual power plant, allowing customers to monetize grid participation and significantly reduce their electricity costs. | $7M | Series A | Jan 30, 2024 | https://havenenergy.com |
| Simply Homes | Simply Homes is working to solve the affordable housing crisis by leveraging it's proprietary ML-powered automated sourcing and underwriting platform to identify, value, and acquire homes that need some love, and are ready for their next family - primarily those eligible for HUD's Housing Choice Voucher program. | $22M | Series A | Dec 07, 2023 | https://selltosimply.com |
| Danti | Danti is a search engine that focuses on allowing both novice and expert users to ask basic inquiries and discover the vast amount of information being generated throughout the world. | $2.8M | Pre-Seed | Jun 21, 2023 | https://danti.ai |
| Triumph | Triumph is a gaming monetization platform provider. They provide iPhone games on one line of code drop-in SDK and handle the entire tournament stack by player matching, payment, arbitration, and compliance. They also transform the game into money tournaments. | $10.2M | Series A | May 10, 2023 | https://triumpharcade.com |
| Haven Energy | Haven Energy is a climate technology company that is accelerating home energy storage adoption. Haven walks homeowners through the process of selecting, quoting, and financing a home battery system, and then connects them with vetted, qualified electricians to complete the installation. Haven works with homeowners after installation to integratetheir batteries into an aggregated virtual power plant, allowing customers to monetize grid participation and significantly reduce their electricity costs. | $4.2M | Seed | Apr 11, 2023 | https://havenenergy.com |
| Astrid | Yaysay is a first-of-its-kind shopping software that mixes AI-powered customization with gamification to enhance the off-price shopping experience. | $2.3M | Pre-Seed | Jan 27, 2023 | https://www.shopyaysay.com/ |
| Kapu | Kapu operates as a B2C Ecommerce start-up. | $8M | Seed | Dec 04, 2022 | https://kapuafrica.com/ |
| Spruce | Spruce develops a platform that enables individuals to receive services in their homes through a mobile app. Its services range from full housekeeping to a quick tidy up or a dog walk for a furry friend. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | $26M | Series B | Jul 19, 2022 | https://www.getspruce.com/ |
| Ranger Insurance | ranger insurance is a reimagining home insurance with a modern digital platform that empowers agents to better serve clients and build their businesses. | $5.3M | Seed | Jul 07, 2022 | https://www.rangerinsurance.com |
| Triumph | Triumph is a gaming monetization platform provider. They provide iPhone games on one line of code drop-in SDK and handle the entire tournament stack by player matching, payment, arbitration, and compliance. They also transform the game into money tournaments. | $3.9M | Seed | Jan 07, 2022 | https://triumpharcade.com |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Giant Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/giant-ventures-global) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Lerer Hippeau](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lerer-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Firstminute Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firstminute-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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- [Great Oaks Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/great-oaks-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Gutter Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gutter-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Raven One Ventures invest in?

Raven One Ventures invests primarily in Apps, Gaming and Retail startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Raven One Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Raven One Ventures?

The team at Raven One Ventures includes Ralph Abendshein (Managing Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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