Rajil Kapoor

@Rajil

Co-founder & Partner @ Climactic w @Joshmedia, former CSO @ Lyft, DJ, inner growth seeker, VC @ Mayfield, and founder CEO @ fitmob (ClassPass) and Snapfish

Bay Area, CA linkedin.com/rajil Joined April 2007

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Rajil Kapoor @Rajil Jun 30

A lot of people have written "why now" on robotics. I think the real question is vertical vs. horizontal. My take: vertical wins this decade, for 5 reasons that compound:
1. Customer trust
2. Lower cost
3. Speed
4. SW–HW optimization
5. Throughput

linkedin.com/pulse/why-vert…

www.linkedin.com Why Vertical Wins in Robotics By Raj Kapoor (General Partner & Co-Founder, Climactic), with Joshua Chaitin-Pollak (Operating Partner, Climactic) and Haley Hughes (Chief of Staff, Climactic) Preamble When I graduated from Carnegie...

Rajil Kapoor @Rajil Feb 17

My partner josh felser with a groundbreaking new model - Cliimactic is very excited for this innovation in funding...

techcrunch.com/2026/02/17/cli…

techcrunch.com Exclusive: Climactic launches hybrid fund to get startups through the ‘valley of death’ | TechCrunch The new project, called Material Scale, will initially focus on climate tech startups in the apparel industry.

Rajil Kapoor @Rajil Sep 24, 2024

We're excited to announce our second Climate Tech x AI uconference during NYCW on September 25th - tomorrow!

The in person event is over-subscribed about 10x but you can still watch the livestream here:
streamyard.com/watch/JmhsjYnq…

#ClimateTech #AI #climateweeknyc #Climactic

streamyard.com Climate Tech x AI: The Unconference Join Climactic for our second annual Climate Meets AI event during Climate Week NYC on September 25, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Betaworks. This immersive gathering brings together founders,...

Rajil Kapoor @Rajil Aug 20, 2024

Friends - who are the startup entrepreneurs that have done the best job integrating AI into how they run their business? I would love that person to moderate a panel....

Rajil Kapoor @Rajil Jul 21, 2024

Putting his country ahead of his ego - he is a class act - this is the role model I want for my children 🙏❤️