# Rocketship.vc

> Rocketship.vc is a VC fund in Los Altos backing Software and FinTech. See 97 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Los Altos, United States
- Total investments: 97
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 15%
- Fund size: $125M
- Last fund: Jan 2023
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rocketship-vc
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/rocketshipvc
- Website: http://www.rocketship.vc/

rocketship.vc is an early-stage venture capital fund investing in companies using models built through data science. Their proprietary Escape Velocity algorithm identifies companies with a Sustainable Growth Engine at their core. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Los Altos, California, United States.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $875k–$7.7M |
| Series A | $3.9M–$32M |
| Series B | $10M–$78M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 14 | 14% |
| FinTech | 11 | 11% |
| Apps | 10 | 10% |
| Financial Services | 10 | 10% |
| Information Technology | 10 | 10% |

135 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 33 | 34% |
| Series B | 21 | 22% |
| Seed | 19 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 5 | 5% |
| Series C | 3 | 3% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 36 | 37% |
| India | 20 | 21% |
| Indonesia | 2 | 2% |
| Singapore | 2 | 2% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 2% |

13 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anand Rajaraman | Founding Partner | 21 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anand-rajaraman |
| Greg Lahann | CFO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greg-lahann |
| Jon Staenberg | Venture Partner | 12 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jon-staenberg |
| Lisa Danna | Investment Specialist | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lisa-danna |
| Madhu Shalini Iyer | Partner | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/madhu-iyer |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hakimo | Hakimo provides a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system for physical security. The company uses computer vision to analyze camera footage corresponding to every badge event and correlates that with badging data to raise alerts in real-time. | $12M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 08, 2026 |  |
| Zenskar | Zenskar provides a billing and revenue management platform for companies with usage-based and subscription pricing models. The system enables businesses to track customer usage, generate invoices, and manage pricing structures across different plans. It includes tools for revenue recognition, financial reporting, and integration with accounting andpayment systems. The platform also supports automation of billing workflows and handling of complex pricing scenarios such as tiered or metered charges. Zenskar serves organizations that require structured billing processes and visibility into revenue operations. | $15M | Series A | Apr 17, 2026 |  |
| Lyzr | Lyzr is an enterprise agent framework for building reliable and self-learning AI agents that can communicate and exchange intel with one another, forming a knowledge mesh that leads to OGI - Organizational General Intelligence. At Lyzr, we take enterprise data privacy seriously, and hence, we designed the entire agent framework, including the APIstudio and OGI studio, to run locally on the customer's own cloud (VPC) or on-prem servers. | $14.5M | Series A | Mar 02, 2026 |  |
| Plutus | Plutus allows consumers to explore curated, thematic portfolios from independent research providers, choose one that meets their objectives, and have it replicated automatically in their own brokerage accounts. | $1.6M | Pre-Seed | Jan 20, 2026 |  |
| Lyzr | Lyzr is an enterprise agent framework for building reliable and self-learning AI agents that can communicate and exchange intel with one another, forming a knowledge mesh that leads to OGI - Organizational General Intelligence. At Lyzr, we take enterprise data privacy seriously, and hence, we designed the entire agent framework, including the APIstudio and OGI studio, to run locally on the customer's own cloud (VPC) or on-prem servers. | $8M | Series A | Oct 29, 2025 |  |
| HIVED | HIVED is a sustainable parcel delivery business for the 21st century. From the middle to final mile, we are revolutionising the post-purchase experience, building solutions that reduce waste and provide unparalleled visibility and insight to shippers and recipients alike. | $42.4M | Series B | Jul 03, 2025 |  |
| Sema4.ai | Sema4.ai's mission is to define the future of knowledge work by creating intelligent agents that alter how knowledge workers interact with AI. | $25M | Series A | Jun 04, 2025 |  |
| Qashio | Qashio is a spend management platform that allows people to monitor costs, make payments with app credit cards, and handle payables. Founded in 2021 and is based in Dubai. | $19.8M |  | May 27, 2025 |  |
| Tessell | Tessell is a hyper-growth Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) company offering a revolutionary data infrastructure and management platform for both cloud-born and cloud-defining enterprises. The platform offers high-performance data infrastructure with durable NVMe storage capable of up to 2 million IOPS. It includes features such as data protection withhigh availability, disaster recovery, zero RPO/RTO, and security and compliance through customer-managed accounts and security policies. Tessell's solutions are available on various cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. The company also offers specialized services for Oracle E-Business Suite and tools for managing time series data and building AI-enabled applications with pgvector. ​ | $60M | Series B | Apr 09, 2025 |  |
| SILQ | SILQ is a platform dedicated to bridging economies and empowering businesses to trade, grow, and navigate new frontiers. By enabling seamless commerce, logistics, and finance, SILQ unlocks opportunities in emerging economies, fueling ambitions and redefining global trade.The name SILQ is a modern tribute to the legendary Silk Road—reimagined forthe digital age. The distinctive “Q” comes from Souq, the Arabic word for marketplace, symbolizing our commitment to fast, accessible, authentic, and reliable commerce.SILQ aspires to transform local products and manufacturers into global brands by connecting them with entrepreneurs in emerging markets across the Gulf, South Asia, and beyond. | $110M |  | Apr 09, 2025 |  |

10 of 97 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Tiger Global Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tiger-global) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
- [Peak XV Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sequoia-india-2) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [Lightspeed India Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners-india) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
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- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Nexus Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nexus-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 5 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Rocketship.vc invest in?

Rocketship.vc invests primarily in Software, FinTech and Apps startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 97 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 Rocketship.vc's check size?

Rocketship.vc typically joins rounds of $875k–$7.7M at Seed, $3.9M–$32M at Series A and $10M–$78M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Rocketship.vc participates in.

### How do I contact Rocketship.vc?

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### Who are the partners at Rocketship.vc?

The team at Rocketship.vc includes Anand Rajaraman (Founding Partner), Greg Lahann (CFO) and Jon Staenberg (Venture Partner), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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