Ritual Capital
◆ Fund Size
$40M
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◆ Location
United States
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Statusactively investing
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◆ Investment Thesis
At Ritual, we invest super early in founders who believe that true innovation is built through consistency, discipline, and a deep commitment to their vision. We back visionaries who don’t just launch companies but redefine industries, supporting them with small checks and big bets while helping them imagine the impossible—and then make it real.
◆ About Ritual Capital
Ritual Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing small checks from $100K to $500K in founders with grit, passion, and a strong commitment to their vision. Founded by Chris Howard, with over 15 years of experience investing in breakout companies, the firm prides itself on being a first partner to visionary entrepreneurs and consistently adding value beyond capital.
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| Name | Title | Role | Links |
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| Chris Howard | Founder and Managing Director | Founder / Managing Director | in |
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◆ FAQ
What does Ritual Capital invest in?
Ritual Capital invests in AI Infrastructure, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software and Consumer Apps at the pre-seed and seed stages.
Which geographies does Ritual Capital focus on?
Ritual Capital focuses on United States, and is headquartered in United States.
What is Ritual Capital's typical check size?
Ritual Capital typically writes checks of $0.1M to $0.5M.
Which startups has Ritual Capital backed?
Ritual Capital has 1 tracked investment on Fusion42, including Centralize.