Investing Profile

Raj Kapoor(530)

InvestorVCFounder
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Climactic
climactic.vcSan Francisco Bay Area
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Raj Kapoor's investing connections

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95 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Satya Patel (Homebrew), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), and 92 other investors on Signal.

Networks Raj is a member of
Harvard Business School Network
432 CONNECTIONS
Carnegie Mellon University Network
64 CONNECTIONS
Mayfield Fund Network
15 CONNECTIONS
Excite@Home Network
15 CONNECTIONS
Lyft Network
13 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
ClimacticVC Managing Partner
Investment Range
$250K - $3.0M
Sweet Spot
$1.5M
Investments On Record
23

Raj Kapoor is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Raj Kapoor's Investments On Record (13)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Orange Charger
SeedMay 2024$7M
$10M
Co-investors: Matt Thoms (Baukunst)
Populus
Series AAug 2022$11M
$20M
Co-investors: Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Clint Korver (Ulu Ventures), Miriam Rivera (Ulu Ventures), John Kwaak (Zero Infinity Partners), Frederik Groce (Storm Ventures)
Enara Health
SeedApr 2022$6M
$6M
Co-investors: Kevin Mahaffey (SNR), Matt Brezina
ClimateAI
Series AJul 2021$12M
$34M
Co-investors: Kittu Kolluri (NeoTribe Ventures), Karl Kerksiek (Endeavor8), Josh Felser (ClimacticVC), Rebecca Mitchem (NeoTribe Ventures), Farouk Ladha (Four Rivers Group)
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Series ANov 2020$10M
Pre SeedSep 2017$300K
$17M
Co-investors: Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Jon Oringer (Pareto Holdings), Nadav Ben-Chanoch (Pareto Holdings), Patrick Chung (Xfund), Patrick S. Chung
Lyft
Series DApr 2014$250M
Series CMay 2013$60M
Series BJan 2013$15M
Series ASep 2011$6M
$4.1B
Co-investors: Navin Chaddha (Mayfield), Scott Weiss (Andreessen Horowitz), Manu Kumar (K9 Ventures), Ann Miura Ko (Floodgate), Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures), Darian Shirazi (Gradient Ventures), Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), Benjamin Ling (Bling Capital), Geoff Lewis (Bedrock Capital), Chinedu Enekwe (Aux21 Capital), Carter Reum (M13), Sebastian Peck (Kompas VC), Ross Mason (Dig Ventures), Walter Kortschak (Summit Partners), Dave McClure (Practical Venture Capital), Christopher Cheever (Fontinalis Partners), David Lawee (CapitalG), Quin Garcia (Autotech Ventures), Mark Gillespie, Sean Bill, Vikas Sabnani, Nico Rosberg, Rashaun Williams
Fivestar
SeedApr 2011$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Chamath Palihapitiya (Social Capital), Jason Krikorian (DCM), Vince Monical, Eric Stein
Rubicon Project
Series UnknownNov 2010$18M
Series CSep 2009$9M
Series BApr 2009$5M
Series BJan 2008$15M
$51M
Co-investors: Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), David Stern (Clearstone), Sumant Mandal (March Capital), Jarl Mohn, Matt Coffin

Raj Kapoor's Experience

Manager, Business Development Bell Atlantic Video ServicesPresent
Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Business, Self Driving Lyft2016 - 2020
CEO & cofounder fitmob2013 - 2015
Founder & Managing Partner CoFounder.co2012 - 2013
Managing Director Mayfield Fund2005 - 2012
CEO & Co-Founder Snapfish1999 - 2005
Senior Director Excite@Home1996 - 1999

Raj Kapoor's Education

Carnegie Mellon University BS Engrg Robotics
Harvard Business School MBA