Rho Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm investing in energy technology, healthcare, information technology, communications, and new media that is headquartered in New York City, New York and was founded in 1981 by Rho Capital Partners. Rho Ventures is one of four subdivisions of Rho Capital Partners. The firm makes multi-stage investments and has invested in over 200 companies since its founding (as of October 2019).
Notable investments made by Rho Ventures include: Ciena, Active Power, Commerce One, Diversa, Everyday Health, HGS, iVilliage, Sarcode Biosciences, Tercica, Tripod, Vicuron Pharmaceuticals, and Yantra.
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Funded Companies
Nora Therapeutics is a specialty biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutics to address clinical unmet needs in reproductive medicine.
ChaCha is a Carmel, Indiana-based advertising company.
Enerkem is a Montreal-based biorefinery company transforming waste into transportation biofuels, renewable chemicals, and consumer products.
Convercent is a global SaaS company recognized as a premier provider of enterprise level GRC (governance, risk management and compliance) management software.
Dashlane is a password manager software company founded by Emmanuel Schalit, Alexis Fogel, Guillaume Maron and Jean Guillou.
A biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutics for the treatment of cardio-metabolic and liver diseases
Formerly JustFab, TechStyle is a membership fashion commerce company.
SolarBridge Technologies is an Austin, Texas-based electronics company.
A company developing antigen for ophthalmology, dermatology and inflammatory diseases
Mandalay Sports Media is a Studio City, Los Angeles-based gaming company.
Auvik Networks is a Waterloo, Nova Scotia-based company founded in 2011.
People
Azmat Yusuf
Employee
Hugh Browne
Employee
Jeffrey Grammer
Employee
Justin Kuk
Employee
Marc Atiyeh
Employee
Medha Vedaprakash
Employee
Ray Cheng
Employee
Robbie Bhathal
Employee
Roger Chabra
Employee
Samir Housri
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Shehzad Daredia
Employee
Yichen Wang
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