# ROCA Partners

> ROCA Partners is a VC fund in Beverly Hills backing Mobile and FinTech. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beverly Hills, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Dec 2020
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/roca-partners
- Website: http://www.rocapartners.com/

ROCA Partners is a private equity investment firm focused on providing consumer services companies with flexible capital and operational resources to accelerate growth. It provides strategic and analytical support to its investments. It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Beverly Hills, California.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for ROCA Partners. Shizune tracks 4 team members at ROCA Partners. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/roca-partners?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $274k–$1.3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 1 | 25% |
| FinTech | 1 | 25% |
| Internet | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |
| Data Center | 1 | 25% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 50% |
| Romania | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ravi Yang Sarin | Founder & Managing Partner | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ravi-yang-sarin |
| James Stith | Vice President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/james-stith |
| Perry Leon | Investor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/perry-leon |
| Tara Brantley | Investor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tara-brantley |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Lifetime Value Co. | The Lifetime Value Co. is an information services technology platform comprising a portfolio of brands that provide easy access to information to help make all of life’s decisions, big and small. LTV’s brands include best-in-class web-based and mobile products that put the power of data into the hands of customers. Millions of people trust LTV forinsight into people, properties, businesses, and vehicles. | $150M | Private Equity | Dec 17, 2020 |  |
| Beez | Beez is a mobile APP that targets people who shop online and finances online shopping with credit cards. We give them an alternative for the buy now, pay later model with, NO interest, NO late fees, No commissions.Our approach is to eliminate the bank from the equation(user-bank-retailer) and support the financing costs of these loans directlyfrom the retailer as a wholesale discount to us.The problem as we see it that 70% of credit card owners end up paying interest and 25% interest rate is only the starting point they even go up to 50%Right now people get money from the bank with interest and pay for products, our approach is to pay the merchant, an get a wholesale discount, our user get the products and pay us back in 60 day with no costsOur product gives the same benefits as a credit card : - cash back on every transaction - Automated saving solution - credit at POS with NO interestTo retailers we bring : - sales - loyal customers - increase on the recovery on abandoned carts | $1.3M | Seed | Dec 01, 2019 |  |
| Beez | Beez is a mobile APP that targets people who shop online and finances online shopping with credit cards. We give them an alternative for the buy now, pay later model with, NO interest, NO late fees, No commissions.Our approach is to eliminate the bank from the equation(user-bank-retailer) and support the financing costs of these loans directlyfrom the retailer as a wholesale discount to us.The problem as we see it that 70% of credit card owners end up paying interest and 25% interest rate is only the starting point they even go up to 50%Right now people get money from the bank with interest and pay for products, our approach is to pay the merchant, an get a wholesale discount, our user get the products and pay us back in 60 day with no costsOur product gives the same benefits as a credit card : - cash back on every transaction - Automated saving solution - credit at POS with NO interestTo retailers we bring : - sales - loyal customers - increase on the recovery on abandoned carts | $274K | Seed | Jun 13, 2019 |  |
| EZ Texting | Founded in 2004, EZ Texting has served over 160,000 customers and is the #1 SMS marketing software, setting the standard for business texting platforms. Our messaging solutions are featured as a top 20 Best Product for Marketers and allow businesses of all sizes to reach and engage their mobile audiences. Headquartered in Santa Monica, CA, and withoffices in Austin and Kiev, EZ Texting is a SaaS company that delivers the fastest, easiest, and most reliable way to connect. Backed by Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, Investor AB, and ROCA Partners, EZ Texting is continuously voted a Best Place to Work.Originally founded in 2006, EZ Texting was acquired by CallFire in 2012. In 2018, CallFire, founded in 2004, consolidated all of its brands under the EZ Texting. | $21M | Series B | Sep 01, 2018 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [GapMinder VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gapminder-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/morgan-stanley-expansion-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Investor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/investor-ab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Morgan Stanley Credit Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/morgan-stanley-credit-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Morgan Stanley Tactical Value](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/morgan-stanley-tactical-value) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does ROCA Partners invest in?

ROCA Partners invests primarily in Mobile, FinTech and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 4 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 ROCA Partners's check size?

ROCA Partners typically joins rounds of $274k–$1.3M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds ROCA Partners participates in.

### How do I contact ROCA Partners?

Public channels for ROCA Partners include LinkedIn and 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 ROCA Partners?

The team at ROCA Partners includes Ravi Yang Sarin (Founder & Managing Partner), James Stith (Vice President) and Perry Leon (Investor). 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 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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