[company_age]7.0[/company_age][employees]1-10 employees[/employees][funding]seed[/funding][description]Riot Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, California. The firm invests in companies that are modernizing critical industries, with a focus on areas such as energy, manufacturing, and transportation. Riot Ventures has a team of experienced investors with a deep understanding of these industries, and they are committed to helping their portfolio companies achieve success. The firm has a unique approach to investing, which includes providing hands-on support to its portfolio companies. Riot Ventures also has a strong network of relationships with other investors and industry experts, which can be helpful to its portfolio companies as they grow. The firm's portfolio includes a number of high-profile companies, such as Toast, Desktop Metal, and Shield AI.[/description][ps]Venture capital investments in early-stage companies.[/ps]