Investor profile
Rishit Parikh
Accelerator, Operator-led, Syndicate / Angel group, Venture capital & Investor at SUM Ventures, Investor at Illinois Ventures, Investor at Upshift Partners
Rishit Parikh works as an Investor at SUM Ventures. The firm's known portfolio counts 12 companies.
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Affiliated funds' portfolios
Investor at SUM Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 12 companies
- Automotus
- Fantasy Life
- Irrigreen
- UNest
- Oze
- Sweatpals
- Purlin
- Transparency Analytics
- BRIUS
- Eduworks
- R3 Score
- Rotender
Investor at Illinois Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies
- Mesh
- Ascent Integrated Tech
- Excelsior Sciences
- Cadenza Bio
- Natrion
- Pathlit
- ClimeCast
- Elion Therapeutics
- GrayKea
- Integrated Dynamics
Investor at Upshift Partners, whose known portfolio counts 2 companies
- Eden
- Facet
Investor Profile
Rishit Parikh is listed against sectors Climate, Consumer, Education and FinTech, and focus areas Biotech, D2C, Data Analytics and EdTech in the database.
SUM Ventures appears in Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals.
What the affiliated firm has backed is the closest available signal on whether Rishit Parikh is worth approaching.
Colleagues
John Mueller
Founding Member
Austin, United States
Aurus Sanchez
Angel Investor
Denver, United States
Thomas Parkinson
Senior Director
Champaign, United States
Charlie Pascal
Angel Investor
Boston, United States
Alan Braverman
Founding Member
Chicago, United States
Craig Vodnik
Founding Member
Austin, United States
Garrett Gilbertson
Managing Partner
Hermosa Beach, United States
Mark O'Connor
Venture Capital Associate
United States
Todd Ofenloch
Founding Member
Boston, United States
Harry Hopper
Investor
Alexandria, United States
Peter J.
Venture Partner
New York, United States
Derek Hu
Partner
New York, United States
Jackie DiMonte
Advisory Group
New York, United States
Vincent T. Nguyen
Angel Investor & Strategic Partner
Los Angeles, United States
Derek Ferguson
Founding Member
Glencoe, United States
Phillip Lachman
Member
Boston, United States
Nancy Sullivan
Managing Director
United States
Frequently asked questions
Who is Rishit Parikh?
Rishit Parikh is an accelerator partner and operator-led investor based in United States, listed as Investor at SUM Ventures. The known portfolio of that firm counts 12 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Rishit Parikh personally.
What does Rishit Parikh invest in?
Listed sectors include Climate, Consumer, Education and FinTech; listed focus areas include Biotech, D2C, Data Analytics and EdTech. 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 Rishit Parikh invest at?
SUM Ventures appears in Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals, and Rishit Parikh is listed there as Investor. 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 Rishit Parikh listed at?
Rishit Parikh is listed as Investor at SUM Ventures. 17 other people in the database share a firm with Rishit Parikh.
How do I contact Rishit Parikh?
A LinkedIn page is on file for Rishit Parikh. 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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