Investing Profile

Zain Rizavi(338)

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Principal at Ridge Ventures
zainrizavi.comSan Francisco, California
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9 Investors

Connected to Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Stonly Baptiste Blue (Third Sphere), Kevin Zhang (Upfront Ventures), and 6 other investors on Signal.

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Current Investing Position
Ridge Ventures (Formerly known as IDG Ventures USA) Principal
Investment Range
$1M - $20.0M
Sweet Spot
$7.0M
Investments On Record
5
Current Fund Size
$130M

Zain Rizavi is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Zain Rizavi's Investments On Record (5)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Unbound Security
SeedMay 2025$4M
$25M
Co-investors: Ram Shriram (Sherpalo Ventures), Taro Fukuyama (Pioneer Fund), Edith Yeung (Race Capital), Wally Wang (Scale Asia Ventures), Dalton Caldwell (Y Combinator), J.R. Smith (Evolution Equity Partners)
c/side
Pre SeedMay 2024$2M
$8M
Co-investors: Jason Warner (Redpoint Ventures), Alex Pall (Mantis VC), John Smothers (Scribble Ventures), Dan Scheinman (Scheinman Angel Fund), Ron Pragides, Kevin Weil
Macrometa
Series AJun 2021$20M
$28M
Co-investors: Yash Hemaraj (Benhamou Global Ventures), Réza Malekzadeh (Partech Ventures), Jim Smith (Mohr Davidow Ventures), Chris Cooper (Pelion Venture Partners), Lu Zhang (Fusion Fund), Q Motiwala (DNX Ventures), Eva Nahari (DNX Ventures), Chris Cooper
Presidio Identity
SeedN/A$3M
$8M
Co-investors: Matt Mosman (Pelion Venture Partners), Eileen Murray, Douglas Merritt, Marc Benioff, Sohaib Abbasi
Ottocredit
SeedN/A$500K
$500K

Zain Rizavi's Experience

Cybersecurity Vertical Co-lead; Member of EVCA Committee EVCA2022 - Present
Senior Associate Pelion Venture Partners2020 - 2022