Race Capital

VC · Palo Alto (United States)

VC

Pre-Seed

Seed

AI

Cloud/SaaS

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About

Race Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley, specializing in enterprise and infrastructure sectors. Founded in 2019 by Phil Chen, the firm focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A investments, aiming to partner with exceptional founders building market-transforming companies. Race Capital operates with a clear vision, emphasizing speed and execution to help startups scale rapidly. The team has a history of building successful companies and is dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs in creating impactful businesses. Their portfolio includes companies like OtterTune, PolySign, and Zeet, reflecting their commitment to sectors such as Big Data & Analytics, AI/ML, SaaS, FinTech, and CloudTech. Race Capital's approach is akin to running a software company, with a clear vision for the world, the economy, and their fund, operating with the diligence of building a software product and managing finances as if it were a public company.

Investment Criteria

Other investors that have backed the same portfolio companies as Race Capital. Expand any entry to see the shared portfolio companies.

• a16z

  4 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Databricks, Inc.
  • Improbable Worlds Limited
  • Rapid Software Solutions Ltd.
  • Sandbox VR, Inc.
• M12

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Databricks, Inc.
  • Ivy, Inc
  • Rapid Software Solutions Ltd.
• Pioneer Fund

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Ivy, Inc
  • Sematic
  • Web Sentry, Inc.
• Samsung Next

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • FTX Trading Ltd.
  • Ivy, Inc
  • Vectara, Inc.
• Sequoia Capital

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • FTX Trading Ltd.
  • Mobotap, Inc.
  • Zeet Inc.
• Soma Capital

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Openlayer Inc.
  • Ping
  • Sematic
• SV Angel

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Databricks, Inc.
  • FTX Trading Ltd.
  • Rapid Software Solutions Ltd.
• Temasek Holdings

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Databricks, Inc.
  • FTX Trading Ltd.
  • Improbable Worlds Limited
• YZi Labs

  3 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • FTX Trading Ltd.
  • Improbable Worlds Limited
  • Solayer Labs, Inc.
• Borderless Capital

  2 shared

  Shared portfolio companies

  • Nitro Labs Inc.
  • NitroLabs Technology (P) Ltd.