Vivek Ranadive
Founder & Managing General Partner @ Bow Capital
Palo Alto, United States
Vivek Ranadive is a seed investor at Bow Capital in Palo Alto focused on Software and E-Commerce. Vivek Ranadive is the Founder and Managing General Partner of Bow Capital. He previously worked at TIBCO Software Inc. as a Founder. Vivek Ranadive attended Harvard University.
- Total investments:
- 11
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 9%
Last updated:
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Industries Vivek Ranadive invests in
Stages Vivek Ranadive invests in
Countries Vivek Ranadive invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (27%)
- E-Commerce 3 (27%)
- Sports 2 (18%)
- Blockchain 2 (18%)
- Marketplace 2 (18%)
Stage
- Seed 3 (27%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (18%)
- Series A 2 (18%)
- Series B 1 (9%)
- Series C 1 (9%)
Country
- United States 7 (64%)
- Canada 1 (9%)
- United Kingdom 1 (9%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Rolle
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Rolle is redefining electronics recommerce through its AI Shopping Agent that eliminates the chaos, risk, and time waste plaguing traditional marketplaces. The company's proprietary technology orchestrates search, discovery and negotiation across fragmented platforms, delivering trusted device deals in seconds. With quality control hubsguaranteeing device condition accuracy, Rolle has enabled thousands of successful transactions and a 4.8/5 customer satisfaction rating on TrustPilot, setting a new standard for recommerce trust. | $525K / Pre-Seed / Apr 01, 2024 | |
Unstructured Technologies
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Unstructured Technologies transforms natural language data from raw to machine learning-ready. Its open-source libraries and APIs build custom preprocessing pipelines for labeling, training, or production machine learning pipelines. | $40M / Series B / Mar 14, 2024 | |
Whop
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Whop is building a platform to service the internet economy. Millions of people are building new products that they are selling guerrilla style on social media and on forums throughout the internet. Whop gives these sellers a sleek storefront that can accept payments, seamlessly deliver digital products, and attract new customers visiting theirmarketplace. They currently handle almost $150M+ in yearly payments with thousands of active merchants. To view their open roles, please visit https://careers.whop.com | $17M / Series A / Jul 20, 2023 | |
Blanksoles
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Blanksoles is an online platform where sneakerheads can launch both physical and digital collections. | $250K / Pre-Seed / Dec 21, 2021 | |
Faze
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Fazo app is a Cricket NFT platform where fans can collect, use, play and interact with cricket through NFTs. | $17.4M / Seed / Nov 03, 2021 | |
Pulsora
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Pulsora is an enterprise environmental, social, and governance software as a service platform. pulsESG is based in San Francisco, California. | $8.5M / Seed / Oct 20, 2021 | |
Dapper Labs
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Dapper Labs, the company behind NBA Top Shot, uses blockchain technology to bring NFTs and new forms of digital engagement to fans around the world. Since it was founded in 2018, Dapper Labs has given consumer enthusiasts a real stake in the game by bringing them closer to the brands they love, building engaged and exciting communities for them tocontribute to, and producing new pathways for them to become creators themselves. | Series C / Mar 30, 2021 | |
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Dapper Labs
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Dapper Labs, the company behind NBA Top Shot, uses blockchain technology to bring NFTs and new forms of digital engagement to fans around the world. Since it was founded in 2018, Dapper Labs has given consumer enthusiasts a real stake in the game by bringing them closer to the brands they love, building engaged and exciting communities for them tocontribute to, and producing new pathways for them to become creators themselves. | $305M / Series C / Mar 30, 2021 | |
Because Market
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Because is a high growth, direct-to-consumer personal care company focused on older adults. We started in 2017 with a simple idea - to make it easier for our families to get the products they needed. Today, we are on our way to becoming the #1 trusted brand for older adults, with the goal of helping millions lead vibrant, independent lives. We’veraised over $40M in funding from top VC firms including Index Ventures and Khosla Ventures, and are grateful for the support for our customers, partners and investors. | $30M / Feb 18, 2019 | |
Social Native
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Social Native is an online platform that enables its users to create customized branded content.The platform enables its users to connect with relevant creators based on interests and brand affinity. It offers images and videos on demand, personalized content, age-targeting, testimonials, product placements, and brand affinity.Social Native waslaunched in 2014 by David Shadpour and Eytan Elbaz and is based in California. | $8M / Seed / May 15, 2017 | |
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Co-Investors
About Bow Capital
Bow is a venture capital investment firm that helps entrepreneurs build companies that shape the future by investing in technology that advances society. It prefers to invest in the technology sector.
Bow Capital Contacts
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Raymond Dong
Principal
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Vivek Ranadive
Founder & Managing General Partner
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Rafi Syed
General Partner
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FAQ
What does Vivek Ranadive invest in?
Vivek Ranadive invests primarily in Software, E-Commerce and Sports startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Vivek Ranadive last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Vivek Ranadive closed in Apr 2024. Shizune tracks 11 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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