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Will Coffield

General Partner at Riot Ventures

Los Angeles County, California

Overview 

Will Coffield is the Co-Founder and General Partner at Riot Ventures in Los Angeles County, California. With a background in investing and board memberships, he has successfully supported and guided various companies like True Anomaly, Shield AI, and OpenEnvoy, among others, showcasing a strong track record in the hardware, SMB software, and transportation tech sectors.

Work Experience 

  • Co-Founder, General Partner

    2017 - Current

    Backing entrepreneurs using deep technology to solve hard problems http://riot.vc

Riot Ventures invests in deep technology with a focus on intelligence, sensing and control, communications, mobility and security.

  • Board Member

    2022

True Anomaly is building the future of space security and resilience at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and autonomy.

Raised $158,019,000.00 from Eclipse Ventures, Narya Capital, Riot Ventures, Champion Hill Ventures, 645 Ventures, FiveNine Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Rocketship.vc and ACME Capital.

  • Investor

    2019

Shield AI is an artificial intelligence company that aims to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems.

Raised $1,073,144,999.00 from Cacti.

  • Board Member

    2021

Applied AI that lets Finance teams digitize clerical work and eliminate losses to fraud, duplication, and over billing

Raised $21,500,000.00 from RRE Ventures, Riot Ventures, Uncorrelated Ventures, Coelius Capital and Hack VC.

  • Investor

    2020

Parallel Systems designs an autonomous, zero-emissions freight transportation system.

Raised $53,349,995.00 from Anthos Capital, Embark Ventures, Congruent Ventures and Riot Ventures.

  • Investor

    2019

Oxide Computer Company is a maker of server racks for on-premises compute infrastructure.

Raised $94,000,000.00 from Eclipse Ventures, Intel Capital, Riot Ventures, Counterpart Ventures, Rally Ventures, Strike Capital and Eclipse Ventures.

  • Investor

    2021

Alloy Enterprises operates as industry disruptors looking to tackle inefficiencies in conventional manufacturing.

Raised $35,045,999.00 from Flybridge, MassMutual Impact Investing, Congruent Ventures, Riot Ventures, Unless, Piva Capital and FootPrint Coalition.

  • Investor

    2022

Route is a software company that develops application to track and protect logistics and freight services.

Raised $288,529,839.00 from Jaws Ventures, Hanaco Venture Capital, Granger Management LLC and Madrona.

  • Investor

    2021

  • Investor

    2018

Elementary Systems deals in AI, robotics, and connected hardware.

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