Investing Profile

Apoorva Ruparel

VCStrategy OperatorSales OperatorFounder

AI Venture Capital & Investments Management | Startup Business Management | Executive Leadership

vantagepoint.fundSan Francisco, California

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Current Investing Position

Managing Partner

Investment Range

$500K - $1M

Sweet Spot

$750K

Investments On Record

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Apoorva Ruparel's Investments On Record (6)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Nibiru Chain	SeedFeb 2024$12M	$21M
Co-investors: Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), Jahed Momand (Cerulean Ventures), Brandon Gath (Kraken Ventures)
Armorblox	Series UnknownSep 2022	$64M
Co-investors: John Thompson (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Steve Herrod (General Catalyst), Ronald Conway Sr. (SV Angel), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Dave Barrett (Polaris Partners), Ramu Arunachalam (A Capital), TJ Rylander (Next47), Rob Salvagno (Cisco Investments), DJ Patil, Gerhard Eschelbeck, Oliver Friedrichs
Seashell	SeedJan 2022$6M	$12M
Co-investors: Brett Calhoun (Redbud VC), Bernardt Vogel (VU Venture Partners), Mark Cuban, Do Kwon
Rain	SeedAug 2019$4M	$210M
Co-investors: Casey Caruso (Paradigm), Nigel Morris (QED Investors), Julian Roeoes (Picus Capital), Fritz Lanman (Acequia Capital), Parker Barrile (Norwest Venture Partners), Alex Macdonald (sequel), Kumar Dandapani (Cadenza Capital Management), Amr Abdelaziz (A'Z Angels), Russell Cook, Musaab Hakami
Miles	SeedJul 2018$4M	$17M
Co-investors: Chenxi Wang (Rain Capital), Tak Miyata (Scrum Ventures), Gabe Klein (Fontinalis Partners), Ashish Toshniwal, Harris Barton
Rain Neuromorphics	Funding RoundN/A
Co-investors: Brian Bell (Team Ignite Ventures), Mary Lin, Louis Beryl

most interested in

Interested in founders building Agentic Workflows to create autonomous org functions, which are measured with the metric of human intervention reduction units. We are also closely looking at investing in the Enablement Layer (tooling, routing, aggregation) of the Gen AI stack.

Apoorva Ruparel's Education

Wharton Post Graduate Certification Artificial Intelligence Industrial Applications

University of New Hampshire Masters Computer Information Systems

University of Mumbai Bachelors Accounting and Commerce

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