Riverpark Ventures

Profile

RiverPark Ventures is an early stage venture capital fund manager based in New York, founded by entrepreneurs to invest in entrepreneurs. The firm focuses on high-growth, disruptive businesses with innovative products and services. RiverPark Ventures is part of the RiverPark Funds group, which provides a robust research capability and extensive industry contacts. The team consists of experienced operators and investors who leverage their two decades of execution and investment experience to support portfolio companies.

RiverPark Ventures invests in sectors with significant customer needs, favoring marketplace opportunities that leverage existing infrastructure and create recurring revenue streams. The firm typically makes first checks ranging from $500K to $1.5M and growth checks from $1M to $25M. They focus on early-stage businesses with proven models generating preliminary revenue. RiverPark Ventures benefits from the strategic alliances and support of RiverPark Funds, which manages over $3 billion in assets.

Notable investments by RiverPark Ventures include Bento - a financial services platform, Bolt - an e-commerce checkout solution, Candid - a dental care company, Clear - a biometric identity platform, Coop - a vehicle sharing service, Coterie - a children's clothing brand, and InVision - a digital product design platform.