Ratan Manehani
Partner at R136 Ventures
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2023 - Current
R136 invests in mid- and late-stage startups that have created promising concepts and provides the resources, guidance and expertise that helps them rapidly scale.
Board Observer
2020
Mynd Management serves the single-family rental (SFR) housing sector with a combination of innovative technology and local market expertise. Mynd manages nearly 10,000+ properties in 19 metro areas on behalf of both private and institutional owners.
Board Member
2020
Ridecell Inc. is the leading platform provider for fleet management and monetization solutions.
Board Member
2021
Blueshift helps brands deliver relevant, connected experiences across every customer interaction. It’s SmartHub CDP uses patented AI technology to unify, inform, and activate the fullness of customer data across all channels and applications.
Blueshift is a software development company that uses AI technology to provide intelligent customer engagement across various platforms.
Raised $104,579,996.00 from Runway Growth Capital and Espresso Capital.
Investor
2020
Roofstock is an online marketplace for investing in leased single-family rental homes.
Raised $365,250,000.00 from Newton Investment Management, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Masco Ventures, JLL Spark, SVB Capital, Citi Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Empede Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund and Expanding Capital.
Investor
2020
Rescale empowers organizations to achieve science and engineering breakthroughs by eliminating complexity.
Rescale is a cloud simulation platform that enables research scientists and engineers to build, compute, analyze, and scale simulations.
Raised $157,400,000.00 from Yield Capital, Richard Branson, DVC, NVIDIA, Initialized Capital, Jeff Bezos, Solasta Ventures, Nautilus Venture Partners, Prometheus Capital and Gopher Asset Management.
Investor
2021
Insurify is an insurance agency that offers auto, home, and life insurance services.
Raised $129,600,000.00 from Viola FinTech, Moneta VC, Nationwide Ventures, Hearst Ventures, R136 Ventures, Motive Partners, MassMutual Ventures and Viola Growth.
Investor
2021
Ladder is a digital life insurance company that offers flexible term coverage in minutes saving policyholders up to 40%.
Raised $194,000,000.00 from R136 Ventures, Thomvest Ventures and OMERS Growth Equity.
Investor
2020
Peek is a booking software and marketplace for delightful things to do such as wine tours, watersports, skydiving, and art classes.
Raised $119,900,000.00 from Eric Schmidt, I2BF Global Ventures, Cathay Innovation, Presight Capital, Jack Dorsey, 3L Capital, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Paul English, Manta Ray Ventures and WestCap.
Investor
2021
Clearcover is the smarter car insurance choice, offering better coverage for less money. Clearcover’s API-first approach enables customers to have great insurance at affordable rates.