RallyCry Ventures

About The Fund

RallyCry Ventures is a specialized investment fund focused on empowering founders and startups in a wide array of technology-intensive industries. With a commitment to not just invest but also create value, they see themselves as 'Value Creators'. RallyCry provides both capital and expertise, with investments ranging from $50,000 to $250,000, with a sweet spot of $150,000. They operate across various stages of growth, including Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A. The firm is actively involved in sectors such as Software (Web Marketplace, SaaS), Business Solutions, FinTech and Financial Services, Retail and E-Commerce, Sales and Marketing, IoT and Wearables, A.I. and Big Data, Blockchain and Cryptos, Gaming and eSports, Analytics, and Cloud Services and Infrastructure. RallyCry Ventures prides itself on being more than just an investor. Their approach as an extension of their portfolio companies' teams facilitates the architecture of business success. They support founders who are up for the challenge, committed to their cause, and assist in investment, solution-building, and achieving success as one team. Entrepreneurial leadership within RallyCry includes experienced individuals such as Arjun Bhatnagar who focuses on product and team strategy, Michael Abbate who contributes to customer experience and brand strategy, Per Heistad who mentors and evaluates deals primarily in the Boston EDU sector, along with Shakir Husain and Umair Aziz who serve as Managing Directors with a wealth of experience in entrepreneurship, business transformation, and technology. The team's diverse backgrounds contribute to a holistic approach to startup growth encompassing product development, customer experience, and strategic market positioning. RallyCry emphasizes close collaboration with founders through unique methodologies and direct involvement to significantly improve the prospects of startup success.