Frequently Asked Questions
Please find further information about Rihs Ventures and our service areas below. If the following don't satisfy your curiosity, reach out via the link at the bottom of this page, and we will be happy to answer all of your questions directly.
What sets RV apart from other boutique advisory firms?
RV combines deep expertise in emerging technologies with a unique, transatlantic perspective. Our roots in Europe and operations in the United States allow us to offer insights that bridge the gap between the regions. We specialize in aiding clients in highly regulated industries like climate, energy, and digital assets, making us well-suited to handle the dynamic and complex challenges your business faces daily.
What types of clients are a strong fit for RV?
RV works with a broad range of clients, but we focus on aiding pre-seed, seed, and early growth stage founders and businesses in emerging technologies. Whether you are actively scaling your startup or planning a new market entry, we can provide the tailored, customized support your business needs.
How do I know if RV is the right advisor for my venture?
If you’re navigating a complex, regulated industry and looking for strategic guidance to scale, raise capital, or expand into new markets, Rihs Ventures is a strong fit. Our team’s diverse expertise, international reach, and focus on emerging technologies make us well-equipped to support your growth journey. We’re happy to discuss your specific needs in more detail to determine how we can best support your business moving forward.
What kinds of services does RV offer?
RV offers comprehensive advisory services across fundraising, business strategy, market entry, regulation, policy, and more. We provide end-to-end support, from helping you raise capital to guiding your expansion into new markets and geographies, ensuring your compliance with local, national, and international regulations and crafting long-term strategic growth plans. Visit our services page above to learn more.
Does RV specialize in particular industries or sectors?
Yes, RV has a particular expertise in highly regulated industries such as climate, energy, and digital assets. Our team has a strong track-record of assisting and advising clients in these sectors, helping them navigate complex regulatory landscapes and seize growth opportunities both in the United States and Europe.
How does RV's transatlantic perspective benefit my venture?
Our deep understanding of both European and US markets allows us to offer guidance on international expansion, cross-border regulatory issues, and global business strategy. Whether you’re looking to enter the US market from Europe or expand into European markets from the US, we help you understand and navigate the nuances of each region.
How does RV support ventures in raising capital at various stages in the growth process?
We assist startups in identifying potential investors, refining pitch decks and materials, and structuring fundraising strategies that align with both their goals and investor expectations. With our extensive network across both Europe and the US, we can connect you with the right strategic investors to fuel your growth.
What is RV's approach to business strategy development?
Our approach is collaborative and data driven. We work closely with you to understand your vision, challenges, and goals, and then craft bespoke strategies that align with your specific needs. This could include market analysis, competitive positioning, organizational structure, regulatory reporting and compliance, or long-term growth plans (among others). Our experience in diverse, regulated industries ensures we understand the complexities you and your company may face.
Can RV help my venture navigate specific regulatory and policy challenges?
Absolutely! We have significant experience navigating regulatory and policy landscapes, particularly in sectors like energy, climate, and digital assets. Whether it’s understanding compliance requirements, advocating for favorable policies, or managing regulatory risks, we offer the expertise to help your business stay ahead of regulatory changes and mitigate potential challenges.