The Fabric

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2012

AUM

-

Location

Valley, Alabama, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 13 August, 2026

Profile

The Fabric is a Silicon Valley-based pre-Series A startup foundry and accelerator, founded by seasoned entrepreneurs Rajan Raghavan, Prabakar Sundarrajan, and Sumant Mandal. The team leverages over 20 years of experience in cloud, mobility, and IoT infrastructure to co-create companies in these spaces. Their approach is deeply collaborative, involving a network of advisors, partners, and venture firms to foster innovation and company growth.

The Fabric specializes in co-developing ventures at early stages, mainly focusing on cloud and IoT infrastructure sectors. They emphasize a phase-wise development model, assisting with initial capital, team building, and refining products and business models. Though specific check sizes are undisclosed, the firm is involved in funding rounds from seed to Serie A, mostly within North America.

Partnerships have led to the success of several portfolio companies including VeloCloud, which was acquired by VMware, Appcito, Perspica, IoTium, and others. These successes highlight The Fabric's commitment to nurturing innovative ideas into market-ready companies.

Industry

Networking Internet and Web Services Security Software Infrastructure Cloud Internet of Things (IoT)

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Rajan Raghavan CEO and Co-founder
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Prabakar Sundarrajan Chief Strategist and Co-founder
Chief Strategist and Co-founder
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FAQs about The Fabric

The Fabric is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed, Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
The Fabric is located in Valley, Alabama, United States.
The Fabric was founded in 2012.
The Fabric invests in companies and startups in Networking, Internet and Web Services, Security, Software, Infrastructure, Cloud, Internet of Things (IoT).
The Fabric invests in companies and startups in North America.
The Fabric invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A.
The Fabric usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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