Rahul Mehta

Founder @ Pave | The operating system for college counselors | Verified university data across 11 countries

📍 United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates🔄 Updated September 2026💼 5 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested Mar 2021
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Angel Investor
Mar 2021
GrubMarket is the AI-powered technology enabler and digital transformer of the American food supply chain industry. It is the first mover of building B2B eCommerce, as well as the first mover of providing Enterprise AI Solutions to the American food supply chain industry. It is one of the largest private food tech companies in the United States and the world.
Angel Investor
Dec 2018
Datasee.AI was started to serve one purpose – make the power of big data and artificial intelligence easily accessible for every business at every stage of their operational cycle. With our image analytics platform, businesses can digitize their assets with a simple pane for all teams, avoid operational and organizational silos, mitigate risks, and increase profitability. While predominantly used by players in the renewable energy and farming sectors, our team is working to expand our capabilities across multiple industries. At Datasee.AI, we use cutting-edge technology to minimize human errors.
Angel Investor
Aug 2018
Enact’s Software platform is transforming how solar and energy storage projects are designed, deployed and managed, with thousands of users in 20+ countries. Enact’s platform enables sales teams to design, price and sell remotely, finalize contracts and track project execution. End-customers can also leverage Enact’s platform to manage their solar and energy storage transition and track financial outcomes
Angel Investor
Oct 2017
DetraPel is the advanced materials parent parent company of our industrial vertical - Impermea Materials, consumer brand - ProofPlus™, & contract manufacturing division - DetraPel Solutions. DetraPel develops cancer-free, plastic-free, PFAS-free (100% fluorine-free) coatings that provide superior performance and actually work while staying sustainable. DetraPel creates solutions for paper & food packaging, textiles, healthcare, consumer packaged goods, and more. Our technologies enhance durability, resistance, and performance of various substrates while maintaining recyclability, composability, and repulpability. Leading innovation in surface protection. Committed to sustainability. Join us in shaping a resilient, eco-friendly future.
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2025
Founder
Mar 2025
We are an AI-powered platform built to help counselors manage students, streamline workflows, and deliver better admissions outcomes — all in one place. Today, most counselors rely on a mix of spreadsheets, documents, emails, and multiple tools to run their practice. Pave replaces that fragmented setup with a single, structured system covering student profiles, college research, application tracking, essays, and communication. Our goal is simple: Help counselors work with more clarity, support more students, and scale their impact without losing personalization. Built for independent counselors, counseling firms, and schools, Pave brings structure to the entire college application journey — from first conversation to final acceptance.
early stageHigher Education
2023
Limited Partner
Jul 2023
Apollo is a high-growth, global alternative asset manager. In our asset management business, we seek to provide our clients excess return at every point along the risk-reward spectrum from investment grade credit to private equity. For more than three decades, our investing expertise across our fully integrated platform has served the financial return needs of our clients and provided businesses with innovative capital solutions for growth. Through Athene, our retirement services business, we specialize in helping clients achieve financial security by providing a suite of retirement savings products and acting as a solutions provider to institutions. Our patient, creative, and knowledgeable approach to investing aligns our clients, businesses we invest in, our employees, and the communities we impact, to expand opportunity and achieve positive outcomes. To learn more, please visit www.apollo.com. Nothing herein constitutes an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any security or product of Apollo or any Apollo-managed fund.
2022
Limited Partner
Feb 2022
FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic venture fund headquartered in New York City. FJ Labs invests in ambitious founders solving big problems.
2021
Angel Investor
Mar 2021
GrubMarket is the AI-powered technology enabler and digital transformer of the American food supply chain industry. It is the first mover of building B2B eCommerce, as well as the first mover of providing Enterprise AI Solutions to the American food supply chain industry. It is one of the largest private food tech companies in the United States and the world.
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