Rivet Ventures

Rivet Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 and based in Miami Beach, Florida. The firm focuses on investing in companies within women-led markets where female usage, decision-making, and purchasing significantly contribute to growth. Rivet Ventures supports both male and female founders and seeks opportunities across a diverse range of sectors, including software, media, finance, and retail. By targeting investments in these areas, Rivet Ventures aims to promote innovation and foster success in industries that are increasingly influenced by women's leadership and perspectives.

Brodbeck, Christina A.

Co-Founder

Rebeca Hwang

Co-Founder

Shadi Mehraein

Managing Partner

25 past transactions

fortú

Seed Round in 2021
fortú is the personal finance platform for Latinos and Hispanics

Impact

Series A in 2020
We are an entertainment start-up whose mission is to cultivate and empower creative storytellers from around the world by taking an innovative and collaborative approach to content creation.

Proper

Seed Round in 2020
Proper is an automated accounting startup that offers property accounting tools that help property managers to grow their portfolios. The company utilizes machine learning and Fortune-500 level financial specialists to help property managers and owners grow their businesses without fear of operational limitations, as well as decrease the time their accountants spend performing routine tasks. Mark Rojas founded it in San Francisco, California in 2017.

Weav

Series A in 2019
Weav Music is a Brooklyn-based company that has created a new format that relies on two pieces of software - Weav Mixer for creating tracks and Weav Player that can be embedded in any third party app.

Athena Security INC

Seed Round in 2019
Athena’s mission is to help save lives. Athena Security's integrated suite of threat detection solutions offers a powerful shield for healthcare, educational institutions and anyone looking for protecting their entryway. Our Weapons Detection System (WDS) software acts as a vigilant first line of defense, proactively identifying concealed weapons and other potential threats. With AI-powered features inspired by DHS. Athena's WDS ensures a safe environment for patients, students, visitors and staff. But true security goes beyond detection. Our Visitor Management System (VMS) seamlessly integrates with the WDS to provide comprehensive protection. By streamlining visitor check-in, capturing vital information, and performing real-time background checks, the Visitor Management System helps prevent unauthorized access by individuals with concerning histories. This integration with systems like Epic enhances efficiency while strengthening security protocols, Athena has put together best in class concealed weapons detection system with AI Software inspired by DHS that helps you run your secure entryway more efficiently. Athena has installed casinos, schools, hospitals and even jewelry store / SMB's. Athena is headquartered in Austin TX with offices in San Francisco California and an "Experience Center" in Jacksonville, Florida.

CSC Generation

Venture Round in 2019
CSC Generation develops a proprietary technology platform designed to save brands from liquidating. CSC's platform is data-driven and analytical, enabling clients to stop themselves from being out of the business and saving many jobs in the process.

Modern Treasury

Seed Round in 2018
Modern Treasury enables its clients to marry bank statements with the company’s business logic to provide an enriched history of the company’s financial transactions. This view will empower the company’s finance teams to focus on solving the mission-critical problems of the business and not piecing together the jigsaw puzzle of bank transactions by hand. Modern Treasury will help answer those questions faster and with more confidence. The company's tools automate the full cycle of money movement—from payment initiation, through approvals, to reconciliation—and are accessible through a web application or API.

Tentrr

Series A in 2018
Founded in 2015, Tentrr connects those seeking the respite and adventure of the outdoors with private landowners and unique, exclusive opportunities to camp in State Parks. Tentrr offers over 1,000 ready-to-go campsites in 44 states. The Tentrr platform is revolutionizing the campsite booking process, providing new income streams for land trusts and landowners, supporting local economies, conserving natural lands, boosting tourism, and getting more people outdoors. Reservations can be booked on Tentrr.com and via popular travel sites like Air BnB, Tripadvisor, Expedia and VRBO. Tentrr is an American company based in New York.

Safely Health

Seed Round in 2018
The Safely App lets potential partners share their verified STD and COVID status in a way that's trusted, private, and secure. More than an app, Safely is a movement to disrupt the spread of STD's and make the world a safer (and more fun) place to be. Behind it's sexy exterior, Safely is a fully vertically integrated healthcare company with partnerships and proprietary integrations with many of the world's leading healthcare companies, including Quest, Labcorp Mayo Clinic, EPIC, CVS, and more. SAFE works in partnership with the CDC, many of the world's top nonprofit organizations and influencers, plus social media platforms and dating apps, to empower this and future generations to know and show their status.

Future Family

Seed Round in 2017
Future Family is a subscription fertility company, offering easy plans for IVF and egg freezing, with on-demand medical support through Concierge Care. With Future Family, women, men, and couples experience stress-free fertility. Future Family was founded in 2016 by Claire Tomkins and Eve Blossom and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

Tentrr

Seed Round in 2017
Founded in 2015, Tentrr connects those seeking the respite and adventure of the outdoors with private landowners and unique, exclusive opportunities to camp in State Parks. Tentrr offers over 1,000 ready-to-go campsites in 44 states. The Tentrr platform is revolutionizing the campsite booking process, providing new income streams for land trusts and landowners, supporting local economies, conserving natural lands, boosting tourism, and getting more people outdoors. Reservations can be booked on Tentrr.com and via popular travel sites like Air BnB, Tripadvisor, Expedia and VRBO. Tentrr is an American company based in New York.

Arka

Venture Round in 2016
Arka is a custom packaging solutions company that enables its customers to source packaging or fulfillment online. It offers packaging services which are customized to its clients’ needs and include proofing and production paperwork. The company operates and maintains a network of worldwide package manufacturers and fulfillment centers, and communicates with them on behalf of their customers. Its client portfolio includes e-commerce and D2C businesses locally and internationally. Founded in 2015, Arka is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

60dB

Seed Round in 2016
60dB curates and streams today's best short-form audio stories, including news, sports, entertainment, businesses, and technologies. 60dB brings today's best short audio stories from favorite audio brands. Stories in 60dB are from Vox, Recode, Mic, and more.

Ritual

Seed Round in 2016
Based in sunny Los Angeles, Ritual is a direct-to-consumer health brand that believes it’s crucial to know not just what you’re putting into your body, but why you need it in the first place. We’re transparent about our ingredients, where they're sourced from, and have spent years conducting extensive research behind each of the premium nutrient forms we use. Our products are simple, effective, and backed by science. Our mission is simple: to empower people to feel their best by turning healthy habits into a ritual. We have built a team of curious skeptics, world-class scientists, unconventional artists, expert marketers and analytical strategists that are on a mission to reinvent an entire industry. We’re well-funded, growing quickly, and committed to our mission. If you’re a team player who refuses to settle for the status quo, we want you. Welcome to your new daily Ritual.

Dote Shopping

Seed Round in 2016
Dote is a social shopping app. A place GenZ can connect, get inspired by and shop with their favorite social stars.Dote is a GenZ-focused social shopping app that allows anyone to become a fashion influencer. Post looks to earn coins, collaborate with top fashion and beauty influencers to produce content, and shop fromretail brands including Forever, Urban Outfitters, MAC cosmetics, and more. Lightspeed Venture Partners and Goodwater Ventures have invested in Dote in a Series B round.

Telepathic

Seed Round in 2015
Telepathic is redefining storytelling for the Snapchat generation. They believe there is a billion-dollar opportunity in bringing lean principles to the development and distribution of mass-market fiction, and in presenting stories as a mobile-first experience. Their first product is HOOKED, a twitter for fiction mobile app that makes reading addictive for teens. Their longterm vision is to release stories across multiple channels, including apps, video and virtual reality. The founders are Prerna Gupta and Parag Chordia, veterans from the mobile app world. They previously built music apps, like AutoRap, that have helped over 150MM people experience the joy of music creation. They've also produced several viral videos totaling over 300MM views. You can read more about the journey that led us to founding a storytelling startup in this piece they wrote for Vogue.

Hooked

Seed Round in 2015
HOOKED (formerly Telepathic) is redefining entertainment for the Snapchat generation. We’ve pioneered a new media format called chat fiction, which has become a phenomenon among teens and millennials in the past year. Hooked has reached 50MM readers and has hit the #1 spot in the App Store in 25 countries, including the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and S. Korea. We’re building the media company of the future - the next Netflix, the next Disney. Hooked has raised venture funding from top investors in Silicon Valley and Hollywood, including Ashton Kutcher, Jamie Foxx, Snoop Dogg, Mariah Carey, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, William Morris Endeavor, SV Angel, Founders Fund, Cowboy Ventures, Greylock and many more.

Dote Shopping

Seed Round in 2015
Dote is a social shopping app. A place GenZ can connect, get inspired by and shop with their favorite social stars.Dote is a GenZ-focused social shopping app that allows anyone to become a fashion influencer. Post looks to earn coins, collaborate with top fashion and beauty influencers to produce content, and shop fromretail brands including Forever, Urban Outfitters, MAC cosmetics, and more. Lightspeed Venture Partners and Goodwater Ventures have invested in Dote in a Series B round.

Ritual

Seed Round in 2015
Based in sunny Los Angeles, Ritual is a direct-to-consumer health brand that believes it’s crucial to know not just what you’re putting into your body, but why you need it in the first place. We’re transparent about our ingredients, where they're sourced from, and have spent years conducting extensive research behind each of the premium nutrient forms we use. Our products are simple, effective, and backed by science. Our mission is simple: to empower people to feel their best by turning healthy habits into a ritual. We have built a team of curious skeptics, world-class scientists, unconventional artists, expert marketers and analytical strategists that are on a mission to reinvent an entire industry. We’re well-funded, growing quickly, and committed to our mission. If you’re a team player who refuses to settle for the status quo, we want you. Welcome to your new daily Ritual.

GoldieBlox

Venture Round in 2014
GoldieBlox's goal is to get girls building. Helping level the playing field in every sense of the phrase. By tapping into girls' strong verbal skills, our story + construction set bolsters confidence in spatial skills while giving young inventors the tools they need to build and create amazing things. Through the integration of storytelling and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) principles, GoldieBlox creates toys, books, apps, videos, animation and merchandise; the tools that empower girls to build their confidence, dreams and ultimately, their futures.

HoneyBook

Series A in 2014
HoneyBook is the leading clientflow management platform that makes it easy for independent business owners to sell and deliver their services online. Offering powerful tools for communication, contracts, invoicing, payments, and more, the platform puts independent professionals in control of their process and client experience. HoneyBook is trusted by over 100,000 service-based businesses in the United States and Canada that have booked more than $9 billion in business on the platform. The company has offices in San Francisco and Tel Aviv, with remote staff worldwide. Learn more at HoneyBook.com HoneyBook investors include Tiger Global Management, Norwest Venture Partners, Aleph, Hillsven Capital, OurCrowd, Durable Capital Partners LP, Vintage Investment Partners, Battery Ventures, Citi Ventures, Zeev Ventures, and 01 Advisors.

Monica+Andy

Seed Round in 2014
Monica+Andy is an operator of an online baby clothing shopping platform. The company's baby clothing platform offers an organic clothing line that enables consumers to purchase clothes for their children which are made from trustworthy fabric. Founded in 2014 by first-time mom Monica Royer, Monica + Andy was created from her heart to deliver the softest GOTS-certified organic essentials, to support new parents in a seamless shopping experience online and in Guideshops, and foster a community committed to making things better for babies and making things better for the planet.

Mayvenn

Seed Round in 2014
Mayvenn enables stylists to sell products directly to their clients without the upfront costs and burdens of holding inventory. At Mayvenn, they are creating the future of salon retail - one hairstylist at a time. Their mission is to empower hairstylists and salon professionals while changing the way people purchase hair extensions and interact with hair companies. They've experienced tremendous growth since their founding in 2013. Their platform has grown into a nationwide movement of over 50,000+ stylists, hundreds of thousands of customers, and millions of dollars invested back into salons across the country.

Peek

Series A in 2014
With nearly $2 billion in bookings of experiences, the Peek.com platform combines powerful business software with an award-winning marketplace for consumers to book fun things to do (think: wine tours, watersports, skydiving, and art classes). Peek Pro provides world-class online booking, point-of-sale, and hundreds of automation tools such as inventory management, dynamic pricing, waivers, and marketing analytics. Thousands of operators like Museum of Ice Cream, Artechouse, and Pennekamp State Park have supercharged their revenues and automated operations with this all-inclusive technology.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.