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Raj Date - aVenture Research

Raj Date

AddedMar 31, 2024

UpdatedOct 12, 2026

Raj Date

Raj Date

Co-Founder, Fenway Summer Ventures

Raj Date's Career

Customers Bancorp

Raj Date's Co-Investors

Tony XuCo-invested · Pinwheel Series A

Adam NashCo-invested · Pinwheel Series A

Gokul RajaramCo-invested · Pinwheel Series A

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Raj Date's Investments

3 investments since 2014

3 operating

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2021

1

Pinwheel
Series A · June 2021$20M
Series A · June 2021

2018

1

Numerated
Series A · November 2018$8M
Series A · November 2018

2014

1

Fenway Summer Ventures
Series A · April 2014$2.9M
Series A · April 2014

Investment FirmWest Reading, PA, US

Board Member· Board

Green Dot

Investment FirmPasadena, CA, US

Board Member· Board

Fenway Summer Ventures

Investment FirmBethesda, MD, US

Co-Founder

Ethos Lending

Investment FirmSan Francisco, CA, US

Board Member· Board

Linden Lab

Series B$19MSan Francisco, CA, US

Board Member· Board

Prosper Marketplace

Series G$490.5MSan Francisco, CA, US

Board Member· Board

Circle

Public$1.1BNew York, NY, US

Board Member· Board

Shiva RajaramanCo-invested · Pinwheel Series A

Jacqueline ResesCo-invested · Pinwheel Series A

Shishir MehrotraCo-invested · Pinwheel Series A

Amit AgarwalCo-invested · Pinwheel Series A

Miles ReidyCo-invested · Fenway Summer Ventures Series A

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