Rali_cap

2020

Founded

24

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Rali_Cap is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in B2B and API-first fintech startups across emerging markets in Africa, Latin America, and South Asia. Founded in 2020 by Hayden Simmons, the firm initially operated as a collective before transitioning into a full-fledged fund. Rali_Cap launched a $30 million fund in 2022, with a first close of $20 million, indicating strong interest from limited partners.

The firm's investment strategy targets pre-seed and seed-stage companies, investing between $200,000 and $500,000 per startup. Notable portfolio companies include Belvo, Mono, Minka, Stitch, Union54, Pomelo, Simetrik, Brick, and Abhi. Limited partners include Breyer Capital, Propel VC, Better Tomorrow Ventures, FT Partners, Bain Capital, Lateral Capital, and several family offices and high-net-worth individuals.

Rali_Cap's team comprises experienced professionals with backgrounds in emerging market fintechs, aiming to provide hands-on support and strategic guidance to portfolio companies.

Investment Focus

Investment Stage

HQ Locations

Portfolio Companies

Belvo, Mono, Minka, Stitch, Union54, Pomelo, Simetrik, Brick, Abhi

Gepgraphic Focus

Africa, Latin America, South Asia

Key Differentiators

Focus on B2B and API-first fintechs, Investments in emerging markets, Hands-on support and strategic guidance

Thypical Investment Size

$200,000 to $500,000

Total Funds Raised

$30 million

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FinTech

Seed

Series A

Series B

United States