mission
Rebel leverages data science and Silicon Valley’s most accomplished founders to invest in a diversified portfolio of top Y Combinator startups
Prioritizing People
Investors, Partners, & Founders
We build long-term relationships based upon our core values of trust, transparency, and mutual respect. We choose our LPs, partners, and portfolio companies selectively and then support each other for life.
Leveraging Technology
Making the Art of Venture Investing a Science
We use a proprietary machine-learning algorithm developed by an MIT data scientist to screen startups based on exit probability and expected ROI.
Insider Access
To Silicon Valley & Beyond
Rebel Fund is built from the ground up to leverage the expertise of top Y Combinator alumni to identify, access and support the world's most exciting technology startups.
Diversity Minded
Building a Diverse Portfolio of Talented Founders
The vast majority of founding teams Rebel Fund supports have a least one diversity factor, such as a female, black, latinx, or international co-founder.
REBEL PARTNERS
A team of top Y Combinator alumni who have co-founded companies now valued over $85B in aggregate and support Rebel’s due diligence, investment decisions, and portfolio support part-time while running their respective companies.
Steve Huffman
Reddit
YC S05
Daniel Kan
Cruise
YC W14
Max Mullen
Instacart
YC S12
Trip Adler
Scribd
YC S06
Jonathan Hirsch
Paradigm
Non-YC biotech partner
Sebastian Mejia
Rappi
YC W16
REBEL LEADERSHIP
Our Managing Partner is a successful serial entrepreneur turned top-decile fund manager, bringing decades of technology startup operating and investing experience to support our portfolio founders. As a founder, he's built startups backed by the world's top venture capital funds and led companies to successful exits, and as an investor, built venture funds that have seeded technology startups now valued at over $10B in aggregate.
Jared Heyman
Managing Partner
Co-Founder of Infosurv & Intengo (acq LON:NFC), CrowdMed (YC W13), Pioneer Fund & Rebel Fund
Richard Sussman
Strategic Partner (Fund I)
Partner at Black Dragon Capital, Co-Founder of Nordic Eye & Rebel Fund
Event PHOTOS
LP Wine Tasting Event 2023
Napa Valley, California
Annual General Meeting 2023
San Francisco, California
LP Wine Tasting Event 2022
Napa Valley, California
Annual General Meeting 2022
San Francisco, California
Webinars
Early-Stage Venture Investing in a Time of Crisis
Hosted by Rebel Fund
You'll learn how some of Silicon Valley’s top early-stage VC’s view the COVID-19 crisis, its economic fallout, and the future of venture in unprecedented times. How are they adjusting their portfolio strategy and investment pacing? What are their expectations around startup valuations? How does this economic crisis compare to previous ones? What do they view as the greatest risks and opportunities? How do they expect this to ultimately impact LP investment returns?Click the image to register or watch the recording
COVID-19: How Disruption Creates Opportunity
Hosted by Rebel Fund
In this webinar you will learn from some of the brightest minds in Venture Capital how global VC’s are turning COVID-19 disruption into investment opportunities. What unique market opportunities has COVID-19 created that didn't exist a few months ago? What types of problems are today's fastest-growing startups tackling? Who are some of the most innovative startups solving this worldwide crisis? Which behavioral changes caused by COVID-19 will “stick” long enough to build a company around? Click the image to register or watch the recording
