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Rally Ventures Management, LLC

SEC exempt reporting adviser (venture capital exemption).

HQ
MN

Rally Ventures Management is a venture firm that invests in early-stage business technology companies and says business technology is its sole focus. Its portfolio includes companies in fintech retirement benefits, security analytics, marketing automation, identity and fraud prevention, embedded insurance, payments for vertical SaaS platforms, and AI infrastructure and engineering.

01 · Says / Does

TagSaysDoesHistorically (to 2020)
StagesSeedNot enough dated dealsSeries A, Growth, Seed, Series B
SectorsCybersecurity, FintechNot enough dated dealsEnterprise SaaS, Data analytics, Cybersecurity, Fintech, Devtools
RegionsUSNot enough dated dealsCA, MN, MA, CO

Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.

Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.

YearDealsTop sectors
20121Consumer, Ecommerce
20136Data analytics, Cybersecurity, Enterprise SaaS
201415Enterprise SaaS, Consumer, Data analytics
20157Enterprise SaaS, Cybersecurity, Data analytics
201610Enterprise SaaS, Cybersecurity, Construction and proptech
201712Enterprise SaaS, Data analytics, Cybersecurity
20189Enterprise SaaS, Cybersecurity, Construction and proptech
20197Enterprise SaaS, Construction and proptech, Cybersecurity
20206Enterprise SaaS, Cybersecurity, Biotech

Stage mix over time

2012 Seed: 1122013 Seed: 22013 Series A: 32013 Growth: 1132014 Seed: 42014 Series A: 32014 Series B: 12014 Growth: 4142015 Seed: 12015 Series A: 42015 Series B: 12015 Growth: 1152016 Seed: 12016 Series A: 72016 Series B: 12016 Growth: 1162017 Seed: 22017 Series A: 42017 Series B: 42017 Growth: 2172018 Seed: 22018 Series A: 12018 Series B: 32018 Growth: 2182019 Seed: 12019 Series A: 32019 Growth: 3192020 Series A: 42020 Growth: 120212223242526
  • Pre-seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Growth
Share of rounds by stage, per year. Striped years have fewer than 3 rounds.Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.
Rounds by stage and year
YearPre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
201201000
201302301
201404314
201501411
201601711
201702442
201802132
201901303
202000401
202100000
202200000
202300000
202400000
202500000
202600000

02 · Fund history

FundYearSizeStatus
Rally Ventures Fund V, L.P.

Rally Ventures invests in early-stage business technology companies, with a focus on fintech, cybersecurity, AI and SaaS. It backs high-potential companies and supports them with a network of tech partners. Inferred from the firm's website

approx. 2023$275M (Form D)Open, writing first checks
Rally Ventures Fund IV, L.P.approx. 2020$250M (Form D)Follow-ons only

03 · People across funds

  • Charles Beeler, Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuers

    Rally Ventures Fund IV, L.P. (Named on Form D)

  • Jeffrey Hinck, Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuers

    Rally Ventures Fund IV, L.P. (Named on Form D)

  • Justin Kaufenberg, Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuers

    Rally Ventures Fund IV, L.P. (Named on Form D)

  • Ben Fried, Venture Partner

    On the team page, not linked to a fund

  • Jeff Hinck, Managing Director

    On the team page, not linked to a fund

  • Jessi Howard, Chief People Officer

    On the team page, not linked to a fund

  • Lea Avilla, Executive Admin

    On the team page, not linked to a fund

  • Liz Benz, Operating Partner

    On the team page, not linked to a fund

  • Luke Zaientz, Operating Partner

    On the team page, not linked to a fund

  • Michael Jennings, Venture Partner

    On the team page, not linked to a fund

  • Rachel Powers, Finance Manager

    On the team page, not linked to a fund

  • Tom Peterson, Venture Partner

    On the team page, not linked to a fund

  • Zenas Hutcheson, Venture Partner

    On the team page, not linked to a fund

04 · Recent deals

No dated deals found yet.

05 · Latest from the firm

No news from the firm's website yet.

06 · Sources

  1. HTTP://RALLYVENTURES.COM
  2. https://www.rallyventures.com/about/
  3. https://www.rallyventures.com/investments/

Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.

Last verified: Oct 28, 2026