Riff

Artificial Intelligence · AI Agents
$2.2Mtotal raised · 2 rounds on record
$1.2Mlatest round · Venture round · Jan 2019 · 7 yr ago
2backers · North Zone, Skyfall Ventures
10+team · employees, estimated range

Overview

Riff is the platform for AI agents that understand your operations, act across your systems and work alongside your people.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$2.2M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$1.2M
Venture round · Jan 2019 · 7 yr ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Backers
2
North Zone, Skyfall Ventures
The money's age
Long since its last round
93 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jan 14, 2019 Raised a round Venture round $1.2M · SEC Form D Aug 14, 2017 Raised a round Venture round $1M · SEC Form D 2017 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 9%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Jan 2019 $1.2M — SEC Form D
Venture round Aug 2017 $1M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Riff LLC SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Paul EversExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Bobby EversExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Steve BarhamExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Nate ArmbrustExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Kevin SmythExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Financials

Total raised
$2.2M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2019 $1.2M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2017 $1M Details

People

Paul Evers
Executive Officer, Director
Bobby Evers
Executive Officer, Director
Steve Barham
Executive Officer, Director
Nate Armbrust
Executive Officer, Director
Kevin Smyth
Executive Officer, Director
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Shared investors2
31 portfolio companies: Otovo Solar, Pistachio, Alphalens and 28 more
North ZoneVia a fund
140 portfolio companies: Catawiki, Personio, Zervant and 137 more

News

Who Supervises the Supervisor? A Riff on Machine Learning
WAUWINET, AUGUST 6, 2026. My effort to learn how machines learn has me mulling over
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News EvalApply.org 1 year ago
Riff: LLMs are Software Diamonds
The making of a diamond is a repeatable, but naturally non-reproducible process. The exact same input of carbon subject to the exact same configuration of pressure, temperature, forge, time, process control will never produce the exact same diamond twice.
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News exfatloss.com 3 years ago
Potato Riff Study: The Quicksort of science?
In which I finally get to use Computer Science
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News SLIME MOLD TIME MOLD 3 years ago
Potato Diet Riff Trial: Sign up Now, lol
When we finished the Potato Diet Community Trial, we found ourselves in a pickle. The diet worked - people lost 10.6 lbs on average over only four weeks - and we had basically no idea why. No idea …
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News EvalApply.org 3 years ago
Riff: A "mycelium-clj" for the Clojure ecosystem?
In a world of concrete objects, steel frameworks bring sense and order. In a forest of composable tools, libraries and open-ended schemas, it would be the mycelia. A frustrated yet optimistic man muses "Might such a thing come to be?".
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News Business Insider 3 years ago
Reddit CEO says app founders who are shutting down in protest over API charges made millions: 'These aren't like side projects or charities'
In an interview with The Verge, Reddit's CEO double down on the platform's API changes, saying that third-party app devs have made millions
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News Gizmodo 4 years ago
Tesla Introduces Its Own $300 Version of Apple's Canceled AirPower Charger
It's missing one key feature and it'll cost you way too much money but if you would die for Elon, it's the only way to charge.
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Bend United States
HQ
10-50 est. staff