Rowspace

Rowspace

You built your firm's edge. Compound it with AI.

San Francisco, California, United States
29 employees
ai, fintech, financial_services, software_development
Series A · $50M
Founded 2024

About Rowspace

The best investors we know have built something over years and decades that's impossible to replicate: institutional memory of how they think and operate. It lives in memos, models, investment committee notes, emails, deal history, and trading data — scattered across systems that hold the patterns of what worked, what didn't, and why. That accumulated knowledge and how they apply it is their edge.

The problem is, it's trapped. It's messy and conflicting. It's locked behind stringent security and compliance controls. And most AI tools can't extract its meaning, much less scale it. That's the challenge we're taking on at Rowspace.

The firms we speak to know they need to drive AI transformation on an aggressive timeline. We've seen close up that AI is useless without the right data to act on. With public data increasingly commoditized, maintaining your edge demands a way to scale the judgment and insight latent in all the proprietary data your firm possesses.

Rowspace is launching to provide exactly this: specialized intelligence for investors to make faster, sharper decisions. We're thrilled to do it with $50M in backing from Sequoia, Emergence, Stripe, Conviction, Basis Set, Twine, and angels from across finance.

Benefits

  • • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • • Future Planning: 401(k) plan including employer match on contributions made while employed by Rowspace
  • • Time Off: Unlimited PTO policy—we trust you to take the time you need to recharge
  • • Food & Fuel: Monthly commuter stipend, plus free daily lunch and a fully stocked snack bar in the office
  • • Team Culture: Regular team offsites to bond and strategize away from the desk

Open positions (3)

Company details

Team Size29
LocationSan Francisco, California, United States
Industryai, fintech, financial_services, software_development

Funding

Total raised

$50M

Last stage

Series A

Investors

Sequoia Capital
Emergence Capital
SStripe
CConviction
BBasis Set

Founders

Michael Manapat

Michael Manapat

Former CTO/CPO at Notion and Head of Machine Learning at Stripe; met co-founder Yibo Ling at MIT.

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Yibo Ling

Two-time CFO and former head of corporate development at Uber; met co-founder Michael Manapat at MIT.

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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.