Rise Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco that invests in technology companies across emerging markets, including Latin America, Africa, MENA, India, and Southeast Asia. Founded by Nazar Yasin, a former Tiger Global investor and Goldman Sachs alumnus who previously led Forticom (acquired by Mail.ru Group), the firm backs technology entrepreneurs building scalable businesses in the world's fastest-growing economies. Rise Capital's portfolio spans multiple emerging-market regions and includes companies such as Kueski (Mexico's leading online credit provider), Kitopi (MENA's multi-brand restaurant platform), Instacarro (Brazil's used-car dealer platform), and StockGro (India's financial literacy platform). The partnership consists of experienced internet executives and entrepreneurs with over 100 years of combined operating and investing experience in emerging markets, including unicorn exits across major regions.
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Nazar Yasin
Founder