R1 Capital
Columbus, Ohio, United States, North America
Overview
R1 Capital is a venture firm that invests in early-stage technology companies across AI-enabled software, applied technologies, and life sciences. The firm focuses on founders modernizing major industries and addressing complex real-world problems in undercapitalized markets. R1 Capital invests from proof-of-concept through early growth, supporting company creation, validation, and scaling. It provides institutional capital alongside access to a network of advisors, corporate partners, and follow-on investors. The firm collaborates closely with Rev1 Ventures’ studio and a venture partner network to offer portfolio support that extends beyond funding. R1 Capital concentrates on opportunities where technical advantage, capital efficiency, and large, scalable markets align.
- Total investments
- 1
- Lead investments
- 0
- Investments · 12mo
- 1
- Active investors
- 0
Sector focus
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Biotechnology
- Business Development
- Financial Services
- Life Science
- Software
- Venture Capital
Investment portfolio
- RWX
Participated · Series A · Aug 2026
RWX provides a cloud computing platform purpose-built for AI-driven software engineering where engineers and AI coding agents build, test, and validate code. The company emphasizes solving validation bottlenecks in CI, test suites, and deployment infrastructure that have become limiting as AI agents accelerate code changes. RWX counts customers such as Honeycomb, Verkada, nCino, and Coalesce and highlighted a Honeycomb case study praising its content-based caching for faster validation. The team is led by CEO Dan Manges and CTO Tommy Graves and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. RWX plans to use the Series A proceeds to expand its team and speed development of its dev cloud platform.
Team
No current team members are available.