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Rick Hess

Venture capital & Managing Partner at Cobalt Capital

Rick Hess is a Managing Partner at Cobalt Capital, whose known portfolio counts 8 companies.

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Affiliated funds' portfolios

Managing Partner at Cobalt Capital, whose known portfolio counts 8 companies

  • Tonal
  • Yuga Labs
  • Mux
  • Feather
  • Premier Lacrosse League
  • Intellimize
  • Boat Rocker Media
  • Genvid Technologies

Investor Profile

The listing covers sectors AI, Consumer, Hardware and Real Estate, and focus areas API, Analytics, Audio and Consumer Electronics. Startups operating in these areas may find Rick Hess relevant.

Stage-wise, the deals at Cobalt Capital cluster around Growth and Series A rounds.

The firm portfolio and the focus above give founders context on whether Rick Hess matches their raise.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Rick Hess?

Rick Hess is a venture capital investor based in Los Angeles, California, United States, listed as Managing Partner at Cobalt Capital. The known portfolio of that firm counts 8 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Rick Hess personally.

What does Rick Hess invest in?

Listed sectors include AI, Consumer, Hardware and Real Estate; listed focus areas include API, Analytics, Audio and Consumer Electronics. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.

What stage does Rick Hess invest at?

Cobalt Capital appears in Growth and Series A rounds across its known deals, and Rick Hess is listed there as Managing Partner. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.

Which firm is Rick Hess listed at?

Rick Hess is listed as Managing Partner at Cobalt Capital. 2 other people in the database share a firm with Rick Hess.

How do I contact Rick Hess?

A LinkedIn page is on file for Rick Hess. It is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address and no phone number for this profile.

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