RealRoots

RealRoots

IRL friendship app for women

San Francisco
7 employees
Seed · $500K

About RealRoots

Real friendships, made in real life. Answer a few questions, and we'll match you into IRL hangs with women you'll actually click with. Made for women, by women.

Company details

Team Size7
LocationSan Francisco

Funding

Total raised

$500K

Last stage

Seed

Investors

Y Combinator
AAuthentic Ventures
LLombardstreet Ventures

Founders

Tara Kappel

Tara Kappel

Co-founder & CPO of RealRoots, the IRL friendship app for women. I lead engineering and product to build and scale our platform to hundreds of thousands of women across the US. Previously led product and data teams as an early employee at Brilliant, a Series C consumer edtech company.

LinkedIn
Dorothy Li

Dorothy Li

Stanford Graduate School of Business graduate and founding team member of Cambly (a consumer marketplace backed by Benchmark). Started RealRoots to solve the problem of adult friendship formation for women.

LinkedIn

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.