Terrence Rohan
Managing Director @ Otherwise Fund
San Francisco, United States
Terrence Rohan is a seed investor and the Managing Director of Otherwise. Terrence's seed investments include Figma, Front, Notion, Hugging Face, Granola, Vanta, and Robinhood, among others. Forbes has ranked him as part of the Midas Brink list, and Business Insider has named him one of the top seed investors.Terrence was at Index Venturesfor seven years. While at Index, he co-created and eventually led Index’s first Seed Fund and then incubated the firm’s inaugural Founder-Angel Fund, which he served as General Partner and Co-Founder. He launched Otherwise, a novel Founder-Angel Fund inspired by the one he created for Index.Before becoming an investor, Terrence held various roles in product marketing and development at Google and YouTube.Terrence holds an MS in Management from Stanford University's Graduate School of Business, an MS in Philosophy from The London School of Economics and Political Science, and a BA in Philosophy from Colgate University.
- Total investments:
- 80
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 1%
Last updated:
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Industries Terrence Rohan invests in
Stages Terrence Rohan invests in
Countries Terrence Rohan invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $1.9M–$14M
- Pre-Seed
- $1.8M–$3M
- Series A
- $3M–$28M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 24 (30%)
- Artificial Intelligence 19 (24%)
- Internet 12 (15%)
- Information Technology 8 (10%)
- SaaS 7 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 48 (60%)
- Series A 9 (11%)
- Pre-Seed 6 (8%)
- Series B 4 (5%)
- Angel 2 (3%)
Country
- United States 56 (70%)
- Sweden 2 (3%)
- Canada 1 (1%)
- Portugal 1 (1%)
- United Kingdom 1 (1%)
Investments
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Sentience is building personal AI that thinks, remembers, and acts like you. The company creates high-fidelity digital simulations that capture an individual’s knowledge, voice, and context across their tools, enabling AI that users own and shape over time. Rather than relying on generic systems trained on everyone, Sentience is focused onempowering individuals with AI that reflects their distinct judgment and identity. | $6.5M / Seed / Mar 26, 2026 | |
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The Clearing Company is an on-chain prediction market that aims to build an on-chain, permissionless prediction market that is compliant with regulatory standards and friendly to retail users. | $15M / Seed / Aug 28, 2025 | |
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The self-healing layer of the internet | Pre-Seed / Jul 01, 2025 | |
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The self-healing layer of the internet | Pre-Seed / Jul 01, 2025 | |
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The self-healing layer of the internet | $5.1M / Seed / Jul 01, 2025 | |
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Make Websites Accessible for Agents | $17M / Seed / Mar 22, 2025 | |
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Artificial Societies specializes in simulation of user database to test and reframe content and marketing strategies in pre-launch stage. | $1.9M / Pre-Seed / Mar 12, 2025 | |
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Causal Labs provides AI physics models to predict and control the weather. | $6M / Seed / Mar 12, 2025 | |
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Mastra is an AI software that helps users to typescript complex operations and complete set of work using AI. | $13M / Seed / Mar 12, 2025 | |
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We transform audio into intelligence — building proprietary data and cutting-edge audio analytics to fuel the next generation of AI. | $5M / Seed / Jan 16, 2025 | |
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Co-Investors
About Otherwise Fund
Otherwise is a network of founders investing in founders.
Otherwise Fund Contacts
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Terrence Rohan
Managing Director
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FAQ
What does Terrence Rohan invest in?
Terrence Rohan invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 80 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 Terrence Rohan's check size?
Terrence Rohan typically joins rounds of $1.9M–$14M at Seed, $1.8M–$3M at Pre-Seed and $3M–$28M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Terrence Rohan participates in.
When did Terrence Rohan last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Terrence Rohan closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 80 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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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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