R/GA Ventures is a corporate venture capital firm in New York that focuses on helping industry leaders capitalize on disruptive technologies. Founded 2013 in New York, United States by Nick Coronges and Stephen Plumlee, it invests in early stage ventures, seed, series B, series A, and other ventures. Its portfolio companies include AnimalBiome, ShotTracker, LISNR, and Popwallet. As of February 2020, R/GA Ventures has made 69 investments. Their most recent investment was on August 5, 2019 with Chronicled. R/GA Ventures has had three exits, the most notable of which include Keen Home, Hangar Technology, and Streamroot.
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Funded Companies
Wild Earth is a biotechnology company using cellular agriculture to produce high-protein pet food.
Vidrovr is a New York-based company founded by Dan Morozoff.
Keemotion is an automated production solution connecting the arena for teams, leagues, and fans.
Diagenetix is a developer of microbial disease testing kits for the food industry.
Zero Mass Water is a Scottsdale, Arizona-based developer and manufacturer of solar-power devices designed to extract drinkable water from atmosphere.
People
Adam Corey
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Adam Hansen
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Alan Wizemann
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Alberto Escarlate
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Alex Rainert
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Amol Sarva
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Andrew Goletka
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Andrew Mager
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Andy Grignon
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Arteen Arabshahi
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Aymerik Renard
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Babak Kia
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Balaji Gopinath
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Ben Edwards
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Ben Parr
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Brady Forrest
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Brano Perkovich
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Brent Hieggelke
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Brett Lovelady
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Bruno Ropu Rovagnati
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Carly Gloge
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Chris Surowiec
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Christie Pitts
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Christina Mercando d'Avignon
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Dan Kashman
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Further reading
Documentaries, videos and podcasts
Companies
Patientory
AnimalBiome
Barkibu
Chronicled
CuidaMiMascota
Lacuna Diagnostics, Inc
Mission Secure
PetPlate
Sceenic
Zero Mass Water