Seed-stage investments in companies redefining B2B SaaS and consumer technology markets worldwide.
We have backed five exceptional companies across workforce technology, commerce, crypto, social enterprise, and navigation.
Glassdoor revolutionized how people find jobs and how companies attract talent by making workplace transparency accessible to everyone. The platform aggregates millions of anonymous employee reviews, salary reports, and interview insights, giving job seekers unprecedented visibility into company culture before accepting an offer.
Glassdoor has grown into one of the world's largest jobs and recruiting sites, with over 60 million unique monthly visitors. RiseChain participated in the seed round, recognizing early the power of user-generated transparency in reshaping the labor market.
| Investment Stage | Seed Round |
| Investment Amount | $90M |
| Category | Workforce Technology |
| Status | Active |
Groupon pioneered the local commerce marketplace model, connecting tens of millions of consumers with businesses in their communities through compelling deals and experiences. The platform operates across 500+ cities and dozens of countries, serving as the digital main street for local economies around the world.
RiseChain backed Groupon at the seed stage, when local commerce was still being defined. Groupon became one of the fastest-growing companies in history, reaching $1 billion in revenue faster than any company before it and reshaping how consumers discover and support local businesses.
| Investment Stage | Seed Round |
| Investment Amount | $950M |
| Category | Consumer Commerce |
| Status | Active |
Coinbase made cryptocurrency accessible to mainstream consumers and institutions by building the most trusted crypto exchange in the United States. From its earliest days as a simple Bitcoin wallet, Coinbase has grown into a full-service crypto financial platform serving over 100 million verified users across 100+ countries.
RiseChain identified Coinbase early as a potential defining platform for the emerging digital asset economy. Coinbase became the first major crypto company to list on a US stock exchange, achieving a direct listing on NASDAQ with a valuation exceeding $85 billion.
| Investment Stage | Seed Round |
| Investment Amount | $547M |
| Category | Crypto / FinTech |
| Status | Public (NASDAQ) |
Sprinklr built the world's first unified customer experience management platform, helping the world's largest enterprises manage every customer-facing touchpoint from a single system of record. The platform spans social media management, marketing, sales, and customer service across all digital channels.
RiseChain invested in Sprinklr at the seed stage, recognizing the massive enterprise opportunity in unifying fragmented social and digital channels. Sprinklr now serves over 1,000 of the world's largest brands and went public on NYSE, creating enormous value for its customers and investors.
| Investment Stage | Seed Round |
| Investment Amount | $105M |
| Category | Enterprise SaaS / CXM |
| Status | Public (NYSE) |
Waze reinvented navigation by building the world's first community-driven mapping and routing platform. Instead of relying on static maps, Waze crowdsourced real-time traffic data, road hazards, and incidents from its driver community, creating a continuously updating picture of road conditions everywhere.
RiseChain backed Waze at the seed stage, when community-powered mapping was an unproven concept. Waze grew to over 140 million active users across 185 countries and was acquired by Google for $1.15 billion in 2013, representing one of the largest consumer technology acquisitions of that era.
| Investment Stage | Seed Round |
| Investment Amount | $67M |
| Category | Consumer Tech / Navigation |
| Exit | Acquired by Google |
We are actively deploying capital into seed-stage B2B SaaS and consumer tech companies. If you are building something category-defining, we want to hear from you.
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