Raine Ventures is the early-stage corporate venture arm of The Raine Group, a global merchant bank founded in 2009. See contact routes.
Raine Ventures is the early-stage corporate venture arm of The Raine Group, a global merchant bank founded in 2009, with the venture firm itself established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco. The firm invests primarily in early-stage TMT (technology, media, and telecommunications) startups, focusing on sectors including entertainment, digital media, sports, information technology, and lifestyle across global geographies with offices in New York, Los Angeles, London, and Shanghai. While specific check sizes and lead/follow behavior are not publicly detailed in available sources, the firm has tracked over 26 investments, including a $133.7M Seed round in General Intuition in October 2025. Notable portfolio companies include Foursquare, Wattpad, Moonbug, Premier Lacrosse League, VideoAmp, and Nowaday. Raine Ventures distinguishes itself by leveraging The Raine Group’s deep TMT industry experience and strategic network to provide both capital and advisory support to portfolio companies. The firm does not appear to publish distinctive public writing or a unique point of view beyond its operational mission to back disruptive TMT startups.
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