# Riverside Acceleration Capital

> Riverside Acceleration Capital is a VC fund backing Software and SaaS. See 68 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 68
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 56%
- Fund size: $177M
- Last fund: Aug 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.riverside.ac/

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.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | $1.5M–$15M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 25 | 37% |
| SaaS | 21 | 31% |
| Information Technology | 19 | 28% |
| Enterprise Software | 11 | 16% |
| Cyber Security | 6 | 9% |

101 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 19 | 28% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 13 | 19% |
| Funding Round | 9 | 13% |
| Series B | 8 | 12% |
| Series A | 6 | 9% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 27 | 40% |
| Germany | 7 | 10% |
| United Kingdom | 6 | 9% |
| Australia | 3 | 4% |
| Spain | 2 | 3% |

14 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Stein | Partner | 14 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christian-steinborn |
| Jim Toth | Managing Partner | 9 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jim-toth |
| Aakash Patel | Principal | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aakash-patel-4f2e |
| Jonathan Drillings | Partner | 14 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-drillings |
| Jon Temple | Operating Partner; Operating Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jon-temple-2 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | heyData is a legal tech company. HeyData offers a digitized data protection officer for companies. | $16.5M | Series A | Jan 28, 2026 |  |
| MontyCloud | 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 |  |
| BEONx | Beonprice is one of the Travel Tech companies in Spain, committed to leading the future of revenue strategy. Agility, innovation and organization are the engines of the brand, with the aim of offering profitable innovation and being part of the DNA of each of its customers. Beonprice has developed HQI™, the only index in the hotel market thatmeasures the integral quality of a hotel in order to understand the competitive position and price elasticity of the demand in the market. Beonprice has more than 2,000 customers in more than 30 countries. Its RMS is successfully used by growing hotel chains such Bluebay, Hotelatelier, Iberostar, RIU, Labranda Hotels & Resorts, HM Resorts, Park Royal, Dreamplace, Catalonia, Room Mate, Orchid Hotels and many others. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 09, 2025 |  |

10 of 68 investments shown.

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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 68 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 $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?

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### 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?

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