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Geoff Ralston

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

Geoff Ralston is the President, CEO, and Partner of Y Combinator. He previously worked at Imagine K12 as a Founder. Geoff Ralston attended I...

Investor Profile

Geoff Ralston has made 31 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 0% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (74%)
  • Series A (10%)
  • Angel (10%)
  • Series Unknown (6%)

Country Focus

  • United States (94%)
  • South Korea (3%)
  • India (3%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Education
  • E-commerce
  • Music
  • Social Media
  • Mobile
  • Fintech
  • Video
  • Saas
  • Cloud Computing
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Geoff Ralston frequently co-invest with?

First Round Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
Google Ventures
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 4
FundersClub
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
500 Global
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
Felicis
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 11
SV Angel
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 10
Webb Investment Network
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
Imagine K12
North America, California, United States, Redwood City
Co-Investments: 2
Andreessen Horowitz
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Geoff Ralston often collaborate with?

SS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
JC
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Shared Deals: 2
RC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 3
PB
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Shared Deals: 9
AO
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 4
AP
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
GT
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 3
TB
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 3
SA
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 5
Dalton Caldwell
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 3

What are some of recent deals done by Geoff Ralston?

Rain Industries

Alameda, California, United States

Every wildfire starts small. Rain contains wildfires within 10 minutes of ignition with autonomous drones.

Drone ManagementDronesPublic Safety
SeedSep 21, 2023
Amount Raised: $9,700,000
Aesthetic

San Francisco, California, United States

Aesthetic is an e-commerce platform that enables NFT creators to create free and paid drops, and share content with token-holders.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyMarketing AutomationSoftware
SeedApr 28, 2020
Amount Raised: $3,100,000
Elpha

San Francisco, California, United States

Where women in tech talk candidly online

Communities
SeedNov 6, 2019
Amount Raised: $1,100,000
Dost Education

Delhi, Delhi, India

Dost Education is innovating to get every child school ready in India.

EducationInformation TechnologyNon Profit
SeedMar 21, 2017
Miso

Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

We make booking services (cleaning, moving, remodeling) as easy as buying products on Amazon

ConsumerE-CommerceMobile
SeedNov 16, 2016
Amount Raised: $2,648,712
Superside

Palo Alto, California, United States

Superside is an always-on design company that delivers great design at scale to Enterprise teams.

CRMFreelanceGraphic DesignInformation TechnologyWeb Design
SeedAug 9, 2016
Amount Raised: $1,500,000
Embark Trucks

San Francisco, California, United States

Embark develops self-driving truck technology designed for freight and logistic services.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesLogisticsSoftwareTransportation
SeedMay 31, 2016
Amount Raised: $2,100,000
Hatch

Menlo Park, California, United States

Hatch offers a suite of smart sleep products to help humans of all ages and stages develop and maintain natural healthy sleep habits.

Consumer ElectronicsLifestyleSubscription ServiceWellness
Series AOct 15, 2015
Amount Raised: $7,000,000
Front

San Francisco, California, United States

Front is a communication hub for building strong customer relationships on digital channels.

CollaborationCRMCustomer ServiceSaaSUnified Communications
SeedOct 1, 2014
Amount Raised: $3,100,000
Nervana

San Diego, California, United States

Nervana focuses on building technology to power the next generation of intelligent applications.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataCloud ComputingHardwareInformation TechnologyMachine LearningOpen SourceSoftware
SeedApr 17, 2014
Amount Raised: $600,000