Rackhouse Venture Capital

Founded in 2021, Rackhouse is a Menlo Park-based venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments. It backs founders building data-driven companies across various sectors and geographies.

Kevin Novak

Founder, CEO and Managing Partner

15 past transactions

Crosshatch

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Crosshatch empowers users to securely connect their data with preferred applications, facilitating personalized outputs through AI while maintaining user control.

Fathom

Series A in 2024
Fathom is a free application that automatically records and transcribes meetings on platforms like Zoom and Google Meet, allowing users to focus on conversations instead of note-taking. It provides instant summaries and highlights key points, streamlining the process of reviewing discussions and action items. This tool enhances communication efficiency for sales teams and professionals by ensuring that critical information is easily accessible.

Prelude

Seed Round in 2023
Prelude offers a cannabis supply chain platform that distributes products to retailers, helping dispensaries stay stocked with items customers want while reducing stockouts and overstock. The software optimizes orders for vendors and retailers, improving inventory alignment with demand and streamlining procurement for cannabis retailers.

Reality Defender

Series A in 2023
Reality Defender specializes in detecting deepfakes and AI-generated media across various formats such as audio, video, images, and text. Its patented multimodal approach enables real-time detection of advanced impersonations, helping mitigate risks associated with manipulated content. The platform offers flexible deployment options that integrate smoothly into existing infrastructure.

Kanarys

Series A in 2023
Founded in 2018 and based in Dallas, Texas, Kanarys is a technology company dedicated to empowering organizations to drive systemic change around Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Its platform provides data-driven insights, benchmarking tools, and tailored recommendations to help businesses assess DEI metrics, identify gaps, and enhance employee engagement.

Breef

Venture Round in 2022
Breef operates an online platform that connects businesses with vetted marketing and creative agencies for project-based collaborations. The platform offers tools for project planning, proposal evaluation, contract management, and payments.

Nash

Series A in 2022
Nash empowers businesses of all sizes across various industries to efficiently manage local deliveries. It achieves this by leveraging technology to create user-friendly infrastructure and intelligent interfaces, enabling merchants to meet and anticipate the evolving needs of today's consumers.

Syrup Tech

Seed Round in 2022
Syrup Tech offers an artificial intelligence-driven decision-support engine for inventory management in commerce. The platform applies demand forecasting and stochastic optimization to help brands and retailers optimally produce, procure, promote, and allocate inventory. By aligning inventory with unpredictable demand, Syrup Tech aims to increase sell-through of full-priced stock while preventing stock-outs and end-of-season markdowns, reducing unnecessary excess and overproduction, and lowering manual planning workloads for merchandising and planning teams. The solution supports profitability and sustainability by improving inventory efficiency and reducing waste across retail operations.

Fishtail

Seed Round in 2022
Fishtail offers a fintech solution that enables freight forwarders to provide financing to their customers swiftly, using outstanding purchase orders and invoices at any stage of shipment. This platform facilitates payment management, supply chain management, receipt generation, shipping management, and mobile-based invoice processing.

Amitruck

Seed Round in 2022
Amitruck is a mobile and web-based trucking logistics platform based in Nairobi, Kenya, founded in 2018. It connects cargo owners with transporters, enabling users to book deliveries via its online platform and access a driver app to coordinate with drivers. The platform supports real-time shipment tracking, instant quotes, and proximity-based truck availability, delivering end-to-end visibility and streamlined communication throughout the delivery process.

Zingeroo

Venture Round in 2021
Zingeroo operates a unique online platform that transforms stock trading into a social, educational, and engaging experience. Users can challenge friends, learn about trading options, build portfolios, and measure performance against peers.

Sorcero

Venture Round in 2021
Sorcero, Inc. is a technology company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Washington, D.C. It specializes in developing a no-code platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to support decision-making and knowledge management for professionals in STEM fields, particularly in medical, insurance, and engineering industries. The Sorcero Language Intelligence Platform empowers subject matter experts by enabling the deployment of intelligent applications that can analyze and interpret complex data effectively. This platform is designed to enhance various operational processes, such as medical claims investigation, life insurance underwriting, and real-time monitoring of medical guidelines. Sorcero has received notable recognition within the digital health and insurtech sectors, being acknowledged as a leading startup by industry innovation leaders. The company's focus on improving patient outcomes and providing strategic insights through advanced analytics positions it as a significant player in the life sciences and medical analytics landscape.

Unstruk Data

Seed Round in 2021
Unstruk Data was started on the premise that expert domain knowledge is being lost at an alarming rate, as employees leave and projects end. For companies that manage and track real-world assets, as the volume of their acquired spatial and unstructured data rises, the amount of hidden or "dark" data increases even more rapidly. Unstruk offers a full-stack knowledge platform which leverages no-code machine learning and a user-friendly spatial data analytics interface. With the Unstruk Data Portal, geo-enabled businesses can catalog, correlate and search their video, audio, 3D point clouds, shape files, orthographic images, PDFs, emails (and more) - to make data-driven decisions more easily and without coding required. Data can be further enriched and correlated via external integrations with ESRI ArcGIS, satellite imagery providers, databases and other API-based services.

Onder

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Onder is a proptech membership platform designed for homeowners, offering a comprehensive management experience for home services. Founded by David Krieger and David Goldberg, the company specializes in providing a wide range of home maintenance services, including repair, plumbing, and cleaning. By addressing various home repair and upgrade needs, Onder aims to save homeowners time and alleviate the stress associated with home maintenance. The platform ensures that assistance is available around the clock, facilitating a seamless experience for users seeking total home care.

Bandit ML

Seed Round in 2020
Bandit ML, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing machine learning applications designed to enhance user retention and sales for e-commerce businesses. The company's solutions are tailored to accommodate various budget levels, making them accessible to a wide range of clients. Founded by a team of engineers with experience at major technology firms such as Facebook, Uber, and Twitter, Bandit ML focuses on leveraging advanced technologies to improve customer engagement and drive revenue growth for its clients.
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