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Rohati Capital

Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
New York, United States
Countries of investment
  • United States
  • India
  • Global
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • AI
  • Enterprise software
  • SaaS
  • Consumer internet
  • Fintech
  • Cloud infrastructure
About
Rohati Capital is a global venture platform founded by Amazon operators, named from the Sanskrit for "to ascend." They invest in early-stage founders and in the venture funds that back them, bringing technical depth and operating experience alongside capital. Their team spans investing, engineering and business development across US and Indian markets.
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$500K
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$5M
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Investment Thesis

Rohati Capital runs a dual thesis as both a direct investor and an allocator: they give a curated investor community access to selected venture funds and to the direct deals alongside them. Built by former Amazon operators, they argue that technical and scaling expertise earns access that capital alone cannot, investing across the United States, India and other global markets.
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Manager's Experience

Built by former Amazon operators and named from the Sanskrit for "to ascend." Nick Talwar is Managing Partner, with Jason MacRae, Charles Elkan and Steven Himmel as Investing Partners, K.V. Dhillon as Business Development Partner and Alen Rakipovic as Technical Advisor and Partner. Charles Elkan is a machine-learning academic and former Amazon and Goldman Sachs ML leader. The firm gives a select investor community access to a curated group of venture funds and to the direct deals alongside them, across the United States, India and other global markets, positioning itself as builders who add operating value rather than financiers bringing only capital. Fund size and portfolio not disclosed.

Team

Nick Talwar-Managing Partner

Jason MacRae-Investing Partner

Charles Elkan-Investing Partner

Steven Himmel-Investing Partner

K.V. Dhillon-Business Development Partner

Alen Rakipovic-Technical Advisor & Partner

Portfolio

SpaceX

PayJoy

Union Square Ventures

Gradient Ventures

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