# Rick Roth

> Rick Roth is a seed investor at Meaningful Partners (New York) backing Social and Medical. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Meaningful Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/meaningful-partners)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Apr 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickroth

Rick Roth is a seed investor at Meaningful Partners in New York focused on Social and Medical. Rick Roth is the Founding Member of Meaningful Partners at Dragonfly AI. He attended Ithaca College.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Social | 1 | 33% |
| Medical | 1 | 33% |
| Security | 1 | 33% |
| CivicTech | 1 | 33% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 33% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Concert Health | Concert Health focuses on building an integrated behavioral health system. The company starts by helping medical groups integrate behavioral health services into their practices. It specializes in the fields of information technology, medical, and health care. It was founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Diego, California. | $42M | Series B | Apr 27, 2022 |  |
| GlobeIn | GlobeIn is an online marketplace and offline community of artisans, travelers, buyers, sellers, storytellers and explorers around the world. It’s a living atlas of crafts. | $1.1M | Seed | Feb 28, 2013 |  |
| Pango | AnchorFree believes in placing consumers in control of their personal information online. The company's mission is to enable secure access to the world's information for an addressable market of 5 billion people who access the Web through computers or mobile devices. AnchorFree does this through Hotspot Shield, the world's mostpopular app for safe browsing. Hotspot Shield secures all Internet communications, protects the user's identity online, and provides universal access to all Internet content. In 2019, Fast Company named AnchorFree the 13th most innovative company in the world and #1 for the most innovative security company. Hotspot Shield is available for PC, Mac, Apple iOS, and Android platforms at www.AnchorFree.com and www.HotspotShield.com. AnchorFree is a privately held, venture-backed company based in Mountain View, California. | $6M | Series A | Jan 01, 2006 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AdventHealth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adventhealth) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BluePointe Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bluepoint-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ClearVision Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clearvision-equity-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Define Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/define-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Healthy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/healthy-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Town Hall Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/town-hall-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Meaningful Partners

VC Fund · El Segundo, United States

Meaningful Partners is accelerating the growth and performance of a purposeful business. It invests in purposeful consumer businesses with a focus on certain long-term thematic trends. The firm makes control or minority investments ranging from $10 million to $50+ million in middle-market (>$3 million in EBITDA) and high growth companies(>$10 million in revenue with visibility to near-term profitability).

5 contacts available at Meaningful Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Amin N. Maredia | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amin-n-maredia |
| Jake Capps | Co-founder and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jake-capps |
| Amin Maredia | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amin-maredia |
| Craig Dubitsky | Founding Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/craig-dubitsky |
| Rick Roth | Founding Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rick-roth |

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## FAQ

### What does Rick Roth invest in?

Rick Roth invests primarily in Social, Medical and Security startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 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 Rick Roth last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Rick Roth closed in Apr 2022. Shizune tracks 3 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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