Rough Draft Ventures Overview
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Status
Active
Professionals
3
Investments
165
Portfolio
104
Exits
53
Rough Draft Ventures General Information
Description
Founded in 2012, Rough Draft Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The firm operates as an investment arm of General Catalyst. The firm supports and connects the network of student entrepreneurs. The firm prefers to invest in the technology and software sectors.
Contact Information
Website
Year Founded
2012
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Accelerator/Incubator
Primary Office
- 20 University Road
- Suite 450
- Cambridge, MA 02138
- United States
+1 (617) 000-0000
Rough Draft Ventures Investments (165)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dexai Robotics | 05-Mar-2020 | Seed Round | 00.000 | Other Hardware | Startup | |
| 000000 (00000 0000 | 10-Dec-2019 | 0000 00000 | 00.00 | Communication Software | Generating Revenue | |
| 00000000 | 27-Nov-2019 | 0000 00000 | Social/Platform Software | Generating Revenue | 000000 0000000 | |
| 000000 (000 0000) | 11-Nov-2019 | 0000 00000 | 00.000 | Other Commercial Products | Startup | |
| 000000 0000 | 18-Oct-2019 | 0000000000 | Financial Software | Startup | ||
| 000000000 | 23-Aug-2019 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Information Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue | |
| 0000000 | 11-Jun-2019 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Other Consumer Non-Durables | Generating Revenue | |
| 0000000 | 10-Jun-2019 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Hotels and Resorts | Generating Revenue | |
| Armoire | 04-Jun-2019 | Seed Round | 00.000 | Clothing | Generating Revenue | |
| Unruly Splats | 21-May-2019 | Seed Round | 00.00 | Recreational Goods | Generating Revenue |
Rough Draft Ventures Exits (53)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkle Data | 15-Jan-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | |
| 00000000000 00 | 01-Oct-2019 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 0000000 | 19-Sep-2019 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 00000000000 | 01-May-2019 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 000000 | 24-Apr-2019 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 000000000000 | 25-Mar-2019 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 00000 0000000 | 01-Feb-2019 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 0000000 | 01-Feb-2019 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| Magpie | 01-Feb-2019 | Out of Business | |
| Showtime (Internet Retail) | 01-Feb-2019 | Out of Business |
Rough Draft Ventures Team (35)
| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasey Uhlenhuth | Alumni | Cambridge, MA | |||
| Denali Tietjen | Portfolio Manager | 0 | Cambridge, MA | ||
| Jason Jacobs | Mentor | Cambridge, MA | |||
| N. Harrison Ripps | Mentor | Cambridge, MA | |||
| Natalie Bartlett | Investor | Cambridge, MA |
24 Former Team Members
Rough Draft Ventures Co-Investors (262)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorm Room Fund | 19 | 0 |
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| General Catalyst | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Techstars | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Alumni Ventures Group | 0 | 0 |
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| Right Side Capital Management | 0 |
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