Pendulum Holdings

Pendulum Holdings, established in 2019 by D'Rita and Robbie Robinson, operates as a strategic investment and advisory platform based in Beverly Hills, California. The firm focuses on supporting businesses led by founders and leaders of color through its two primary branches: Pendulum Opportunities, which invests in early-stage momentum-building companies, and Pendulum Partners, which offers strategic advisory services. By aligning its investment strategy with the evolving expectations of values-driven consumers, Pendulum aims to accelerate opportunity and value creation for its portfolio companies. As a registered investment adviser, Pendulum Holdings is dedicated to reimagining the landscape of entrepreneurship and investment.

Kabir Ahmed

Managing Director

Kosha Eisenberg

Managing Director and Deputy COO

Ronald Mackey

Managing Director

Ron Mackey

Managing Director

Robbie Robinson

Co-Founder and CEO

Kosha Shah

Managing Director and Deputy COO

Rish Sinha

Managing Director

7 past transactions

Spearhead Spirits

Seed Round in 2022
Spearhead Spirits is a multi-award-winning Premium African Spirits with African ingredients, to disrupt the industry and delight customers.

SparkCharge

Series A in 2022
SparkCharge, Inc., founded in 2014 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in the development and manufacturing of charging stations for electric vehicles. The company offers portable and fast-charging solutions, featuring a modular design that enhances usability and convenience. SparkCharge focuses on addressing the growing demand for electric vehicle infrastructure, providing innovative charging solutions that cater to the needs of both consumers and the automotive industry.

Altro (fka Perch)

Series A in 2022
Altro, formerly known as Perch, is a fintech company based in Los Angeles, California, that offers a mobile platform designed to help users enhance their credit scores. Founded in 2019, the app enables users to convert common recurring expenses, such as subscriptions and rent, into creditworthy data points that contribute to their credit history. Currently available on iOS, Altro plans to launch an Android version in the near future. The company recently graduated from Y Combinator's Summer 2020 batch and has successfully raised $2.5 million in its latest funding round.

ScotchPorter

Series B in 2022
Scotch Porter is more than just a brand; it’s a call to action. When Calvin Quallis left the comfort of his cushy desk job this year Jerry Maguire-style to pursue his dream of creating the ultimate beard-grooming line, he did so with the intent of making the most stylishly accessible products in the game.

Clare

Series A in 2022
Clare, Inc. provides paints and related supplies. The company offers primers, ceiling paints, paint kits, roller frames, poles, roller covers, paint brushes, metal trays, plastic tray liners, painter’s washi tapes, plastic drop clothes, mini roller frames and covers, and mini trays. It serves homeowners online. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in New York, New York.

PetPlate

Series B in 2021
PetPlate, Inc. is a New York-based company established in 2015 that specializes in delivering fresh-cooked meals for dogs through a direct-to-consumer subscription service. The meals are crafted from real, nutritionally balanced ingredients formulated by veterinary nutritionists. Each meal is cooked using cold-pressure technology to eliminate harmful bacteria while preserving essential nutrients. PetPlate offers its products in pre-portioned, re-sealable, microwavable, and recyclable containers, and the meals are custom-portioned and flash-frozen to maintain freshness during delivery.

Nickson

Series A in 2021
Nickson Living, founded in 2016 and based in Dallas, Texas, specializes in custom apartment furnishing services aimed at renters. The company enables individuals to easily transform their new apartments into fully furnished homes with just one click. By offering a monthly rental service, Nickson Living provides a wide range of furnishings and decor, including kitchen and bathroom essentials, televisions, lighting systems, and appliances, along with concierge services. This approach allows renters to create a personalized living space that meets their needs and preferences before they move in, making the dream of a custom-designed home more accessible.
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