Rizvi Traverse Management Employee Directory
Venture Capital and Private Equity PrincipalsMichigan, United States11-50 Employees
Rizvi Traverse Management is a venture capital and private equity principals firm based in Birmingham, Michigan, United States, with a staff of 11 to 50 employees. The firm focuses on technology-related venture investments, with historical activity including participation in Flipboard's 2013 funding round. In March 2024, Rizvi Traverse merged with Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp to form PLBY Group, a company that operates in content licensing to third parties, direct-to-consumer product sales, and digital content. In 2023 a Rizvi Traverse partner left the firm to join PLBY Group, where he was responsible for investment sourcing and evaluation of technology venture capital investments. Industry sources have identified Rizvi Traverse as a competitor in the space alongside other large firms, such as Coatue Management, dating from 2014. The firm reports revenue in the range of $10 million to $25 million.