Ripple Ventures is a venture capital firm that supports extraordinary founders in building market-shifting software tools. With a hands-on, value-add approach, they provide early-stage support for entrepreneurs through their Fellow Fund. This fund, which offers checks ranging from $25,000 to $50,000, is specifically designed for student-led and first-time founders.

Having amassed $25 million under management through their Fund I & Fund II venture funds and Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) investments, Ripple Ventures understands the journey from idea to venture-backed success. They have experienced the challenges faced by founders firsthand and are committed to filling the gap in the market by providing guidance, an extensive network, and learnings from past experiences. Ripple Ventures was founded in 2018 by Matt Cohen, who left a successful career in institutional finance to focus on supporting entrepreneurs.

His vision is to share his operating and investing experiences, giving early-stage companies more than just capital. With an 'Operators-First' approach and an extensive advisor network, Ripple Ventures acts as an extension of management teams, offering support at every step of the way. Built on the principles of providing founders with more than just capital, operating with respect and transparency, paying it forward to help others, and building for the long run, Ripple Ventures is committed to building both a generational firm and generational companies.

Join Ripple Ventures' community of extraordinary founders and get the support you need to build your market-shifting software tools. Contact them today to start your entrepreneurial journey