Right Side Capital Management

Right Side Capital Management is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage, pre-seed technology startups in underserved segments of the ecosystem. It invests in a high-volume, capital-efficient portfolio, typically funding rounds of 50,000 to 500,000 and making roughly 75 to 100 investments per year. The firm targets opportunities across the United States and internationally, including Canada, Israel, Australia, New Zealand, and Western Europe, prioritizing companies with scalable products and prudent capital use outside major metro hubs. Since its inception, it has built a broad portfolio across many states. It commits to a fast decision process, often delivering a yes or no within two weeks to help founders establish momentum.

Kevin Dick

Managing Director

David Lambert

Founder and Managing Director

Jeff Pomeranz

Managing Director

Paul Swiencicki

Partner

Past deals in Ride Sharing

Rideshine

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Rideshine is a company that delivers business-to-business car wash and cleaning services with an emphasis on environmental sustainability and operational efficiency. It uses data-driven methods to optimize distribution and workflows in the car wash sector and employs climate-friendly practices, including waterless hand washing and waxing options. The company partners with property management firms to provide apartment amenities such as overnight house cleaning and car washes, offering convenient, eco-conscious services that can be performed in residents’ garages and help reduce car wash queue times. Through its integrated approach, Rideshine aims to streamline service delivery, improve asset utilization, and expand access to professional cleaning and car care within multi-family housing environments.

SpotOn

Convertible Note in 2020
SpotOn provides ride-share services for pets. They provide the ideal combination, as permits are required to move humans and their pets. They are a group of entrepreneurs, developers, and marketers who are working to change the way people travel with their pets.

DisplayRide

Seed Round in 2020
DisplayRide is a company dedicated to improving the rideshare experience by developing a comprehensive Rideshare Monitoring Platform (RMP). Founded in 2018 and based in San Jose, California, DisplayRide's platform utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance safety by deterring undesirable incidents during rides. The RMP is integrated with the backend systems of rideshare platforms and is designed to document both the interior and exterior of the vehicle throughout the ride. This real-time monitoring capability allows for immediate intervention in case of incidents and provides valuable documentation for future investigations. By addressing safety concerns, DisplayRide aims to help rideshare companies reduce costs and enhance the overall experience for their customers.

Gridwise

Seed Round in 2020
Gridwise develops a mobile application for gig economy drivers, empowering them with real-time insights to maximize earnings. Its platform offers demand alerts, passenger data tracking, mileage logging, tax deduction calculation, and performance reporting.

DisplayRide

Convertible Note in 2020
DisplayRide is a company dedicated to improving the rideshare experience by developing a comprehensive Rideshare Monitoring Platform (RMP). Founded in 2018 and based in San Jose, California, DisplayRide's platform utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance safety by deterring undesirable incidents during rides. The RMP is integrated with the backend systems of rideshare platforms and is designed to document both the interior and exterior of the vehicle throughout the ride. This real-time monitoring capability allows for immediate intervention in case of incidents and provides valuable documentation for future investigations. By addressing safety concerns, DisplayRide aims to help rideshare companies reduce costs and enhance the overall experience for their customers.

Gig Mobile

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Gig Mobile is a company dedicated to addressing the needs of gig workers in the evolving landscape of employment. Established with a focus on supporting the gig economy, Gig Mobile collaborates with leading service and gig work providers to enhance the experience of workers in this sector. The company launched its first product, a specialized phone plan for app-based car service workers, in 2018, successfully piloting it with notable partners. Additionally, Gig Mobile provides affordable phone upgrading services, allowing users to access premium model iPhones along with repair warranties and unlimited talk, text, and data through a national carrier. This combination of services aims to make mobile device upgrades accessible and cost-effective for gig workers, thereby facilitating their operational needs.

Gridwise

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Gridwise develops a mobile application for gig economy drivers, empowering them with real-time insights to maximize earnings. Its platform offers demand alerts, passenger data tracking, mileage logging, tax deduction calculation, and performance reporting.

Cycuro

Convertible Note in 2017
Cycuro Ltd. is a cybersecurity company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, founded in 2016. It specializes in providing cybersecurity tools specifically designed for mobility companies, ensuring real-time protection against threats to data, systems, and services. The company's cloud-based mobility data validation platform is aimed at enhancing the integrity of mobility services such as use-based insurance, rentals, fleets, and ridesharing. By utilizing advanced technologies like anomaly detection and advanced threat detection, Cycuro's solution identifies inconsistencies and manipulations in vehicle telemetry data. Its offerings enable mobility providers to safeguard their operations against data manipulation, fraud, and other cybersecurity threats, promoting overall security in the evolving smart mobility ecosystem.

HERO app

Convertible Note in 2016
HERO is a mobile application designed to provide responsible transportation solutions for individuals who may be inebriated. The app connects users with available transport options or enables them to reach out to friends for a safe ride home, promoting a culture of safety and accountability. By addressing the issue of drunk driving, HERO aims to foster a community that supports safer nights out and helps prevent the devastating consequences associated with impaired driving. The company is dedicated to fundamentally changing attitudes towards drunk driving, encouraging users to make responsible choices when it comes to their transportation needs.

Rally

Convertible Note in 2016
Rally Bus Corp., established in 2010 and headquartered in New York, operates a social mobility network specializing in group travel services to sporting events, concerts, and other large-scale venues. The company offers motor coach transportation with professional drivers, trip sharing options, and ride booking through its platform. With millions of rides completed, Rally aims to disrupt traditional bus travel by utilizing AI for route optimization and crowdfunding for surge demand management, thereby converting private car users to shared bus riders and providing digital tools for traditional charter customers.

VoyHoy

Convertible Note in 2016
VoyHoy is an online booking platform headquartered in Santiago, Chile, that specializes in providing travelers with the ability to compare and purchase bus tickets, along with other transportation options such as flights, trains, ferries, and rideshare services across Latin America. Established in 2014, VoyHoy employs a multi-modal booking system that aggregates prices from various providers, allowing users to efficiently find the best deals. By streamlining the travel booking process, VoyHoy aims to save users both time and money.

HERO app

Seed Round in 2016
HERO is a mobile application designed to provide responsible transportation solutions for individuals who may be inebriated. The app connects users with available transport options or enables them to reach out to friends for a safe ride home, promoting a culture of safety and accountability. By addressing the issue of drunk driving, HERO aims to foster a community that supports safer nights out and helps prevent the devastating consequences associated with impaired driving. The company is dedicated to fundamentally changing attitudes towards drunk driving, encouraging users to make responsible choices when it comes to their transportation needs.

VoyHoy

Seed Round in 2016
VoyHoy is an online booking platform headquartered in Santiago, Chile, that specializes in providing travelers with the ability to compare and purchase bus tickets, along with other transportation options such as flights, trains, ferries, and rideshare services across Latin America. Established in 2014, VoyHoy employs a multi-modal booking system that aggregates prices from various providers, allowing users to efficiently find the best deals. By streamlining the travel booking process, VoyHoy aims to save users both time and money.
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