Riverside Acceleration Capital
VC Fund
New York, United States
Riverside Acceleration Capital is a VC fund in New York focused on Software and SaaS. Riverside Acceleration Capital (RAC) provides flexible growth capital to expansion-stage B2B software and technology companies, through an investment structure that maximizes alignment while minimizing dilution. RAC is part of The Riverside Company, a global private equity firm focused on investing in growing businesses valued at up to $400million. Since its founding in 1988, Riverside has made more than 650 investments. The firm's international private equity and structured capital portfolios include more than 90 companies.
- Total investments:
- 75
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 53%
- Fund size:
- $115M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Riverside Acceleration Capital invests in
Stages Riverside Acceleration Capital invests in
Countries Riverside Acceleration Capital invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 7 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Series B
- $7.5M–$30M
- Debt Financing
- $400k–$1.3M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $1.5M–$15M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 30 (40%)
- SaaS 23 (31%)
- Information Technology 19 (25%)
- Enterprise Software 12 (16%)
- Health Care 6 (8%)
Stage
- Debt Financing 22 (29%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 19 (25%)
- Series B 8 (11%)
- Series A 7 (9%)
- Funding Round 6 (8%)
Country
- United States 32 (43%)
- Germany 7 (9%)
- United Kingdom 6 (8%)
- Australia 3 (4%)
- Spain 2 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Christian Stein
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 15 | Find email | |
Jim Toth
Managing Partner
|
Managing Partner | Total investments: 9 | Find email | |
Aakash Patel
Principal
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Principal | Total investments: 6 | Find email | |
Jonathan Drillings
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 15 | Find email | |
Jon Temple
Operating Partner; Operating Partner
|
Operating Partner; Operating Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 7 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Fundcraft
|
The fundcraft team has created a platform that centralizes, coordinates, and gradually automates all fund activities, including transfer agency, accounting, portfolio and risk management, and compliance, among others. | $14M / Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 09, 2026 | |
iDWELL
|
iDWELL (www.idwell.com) is a revolutionary CRM cloud software and tenant app, especially designed for the next generation of real estate management. It enables the automation of routine processes, and bundles as well as optimizes all communication between the stakeholders of a property, including service providers, asset managers, landlords,tenants and property managers. Currently, more than 750,000 apartment units are managed with the assistance of iDWELL.The iDWELL ticketing system and the connected tenant app automates routine maintenance tasks with regards to handling and reporting damages. This allows iDWELL customers to focus on more important and revenue-generating tasks. The iDWELL marketplace provides further opportunities to service tenants and landlords while generating revenue. | Debt Financing / Jul 29, 2026 | |
Trava Security
|
Trava Security is a cybersecurity startup that protects small and mid-sized businesses from the potential damage of cyber threats using its integrated cyber risk management and insurance platform.At Trava, the team consists of industry veterans and aspiring innovators who have united with a shared mission to enact positive change. They hold thebelief that effective cyber risk management represents a powerful avenue for fostering business growth. Trava sets itself apart by adopting a unique approach to its practices. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 06, 2026 | |
Smart Host GmbH
|
Smart Host is a CRM and guest management system that collects all guest-relevant information in one place. This data is used for highly targeted, automated campaign suggestions. Your backoffice can launch these campaigns (100% GDPR compliant) in minutes and in multiple languages. You can track the success of these campaigns down to the level ofeach and every booking generated. Smart Host: one tool, returning guests, more bookings. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 02, 2026 | |
Abi Global Health
|
Abi Global Health is an information technology company that focuses on the hospital and healthcare industry and offers an online-based platform that connects people to doctors online to get medical advice. Its platform enables its users to get access to trusted advice from doctors, its virtual health assistant, Abi, connects people to a globalnetwork of doctors for quick answers or in-depth consultations. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 01, 2026 | |
Soter
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Soter Analytics offers AI-based tools to improve workplace safety. Their products include SoterGenius, which analyzes images and videos to detect risks, and SoterCoach, a wearable device that helps reduce unsafe movements. They also provide a cloud dashboard to track and manage safety compliance. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 01, 2026 | |
Allure Security Technology
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Allure's anti-phishing solution defends enterprise customers from attacks. Allure detects phishing campaigns in near real-time from the first customer attack. It identifies which customers are being phished and devalues anything the cybercriminal may have stolen from the customer and assists the enterprise in destroying the malicious site bytaking it down. It was developed with $10M in DARPA funding by a team of Columbia University scientists. It is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. | $17M / Series B / Mar 19, 2026 | |
BrightPlan
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BrightPlan's mission is to make financial wellness attainable for everyone. BrightPlan is a generative AI SaaS platform built to deliver robust financial planning for employees, optimizing money management, compensation, and benefits, and provide deep insights for employers to improve productivity, engagement, and talent retention | Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 12, 2026 | |
heyData
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heyData is a legal tech company. HeyData offers a digitized data protection officer for companies. | $16.5M / Series A / Jan 28, 2026 | |
MontyCloud
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MontyCloud helps customers manage and monitor their cloud services, automate maintenance tasks, and manage governance, compliance, and provisioning. | $11.5M / Series B / Jan 13, 2026 | |
| See all 75 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Riverside Acceleration Capital invest in?
Riverside Acceleration Capital invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Information Technology startups, most often at Debt Financing and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 75 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 Riverside Acceleration Capital's check size?
Riverside Acceleration Capital typically joins rounds of $7.5M–$30M at Series B, $400k–$1.3M at Debt Financing and $1.5M–$15M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Riverside Acceleration Capital participates in.
How do I contact Riverside Acceleration Capital?
Public channels for Riverside Acceleration Capital include 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 Riverside Acceleration Capital?
The team at Riverside Acceleration Capital includes Christian Stein (Partner), Jim Toth (Managing Partner) and Aakash Patel (Principal), among 7 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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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