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RailPulse, LLC

Norfolk · Other Technology

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on RailPulse, LLC — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$11.0M
Total raised · real
2
Rounds
0.5×
Latest step-up
Top 27%
Sector rank · raised
Series A
Latest stage · inferred · Thu Aug 28 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

RailPulse, LLC looks under-valued against its niche peers and is active on financing cadence.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page. Valuation uses the technology sector profile.

Analyst read est. — computed against this company's niche peers in the same era. Inputs shown; not a quoted figure.

Under-valued
  • Modeled value is 0.17× the median modeled value of Series A Other Technology companies in 2025–2027 (567 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era.
Active
  • Last raise 10 mo ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 13 months.
  • Raising on or ahead of the sector's normal rhythm.

Procedural diagnosis est. — rule-based common-sense checks over the filing pattern, issuer name, activity cadence, and surfaced operating evidence.

Issuer-vehicle patternmedium confidence

RailPulse, LLC behaves more like a recurring private-offering issuer than a conventional venture-backed operating company.

Issuer structure
Company-like
No recurring-offering pattern strong enough to override normal financing interpretation.
Lifecycle
4.5 yr record
Peak capital year was 2021 with $12.0M across 2 filings.
Market position
ahead of 74% of Other Technology peers
Capital scale is ahead of 74% of Other Technology peers; modeled value is above 8% of peers by modeled value. Large capital with mid-pack modeled value can signal an issuer/program profile rather than operating-company growth.
Valuation reliability
Normal applicability
Stage/dilution valuation models are weakest when the issuer is broad-sector, recurring, or vehicle-like.
Operating evidence
Sparse
No clear CEO/founder/principal role is surfaced, so operating-company confidence is lower.
Data quality
Needs review
Row-level filing totals differ from canonical totals, so amendment/superseded filtering should be checked.
What triggered this
  • Legal name looks like an issuer vehicle rather than a product company.
  • No clearly named CEO/founder/principal role in the public records surfaced here.
  • No verified homepage on the profile yet.
  • Capital program peaked in 2021: $12.0M across 2 filings.
  • Largest single filing was $10.0M on 2021-12-15.
  • Filing rows sum to $13.0M, while canonical raised total is $11.0M; likely amendments/superseded rows are mixed into the detail view.
How to read the page
  • Read this less like a startup funding journey and more like a capital-raising program.
  • Stage-based valuation and peer labels have lower applicability for this pattern.
  • Canonical filtering should be tightened before using row-level totals for diligence.
Leadership

No named principal in this company's public records yet — see all operators below.

Explore how these operators interlock with other companies in the operator network.

Where it sits in Other Technology

RailPulse, LLC is one of 21292 Other Technology companies tracked from Norfolk. By capital raised it ranks in the upper tier (ahead of 74% of sector peers), and in the long tail by modeled valuation est..

Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.

As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

US
Jurisdiction
Rule 506(b)
Reg D exemption
1
Investors (latest)
2020
Year incorporated
2025-08-28
First sale
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$50M$100M$150M$200MSeries A · 2021-12-15 Raised $10M (real) Modeled valuation $154M (est)$10M$154MSeries A2021Seed · 2021-12-15 Raised $2.0M (real) Modeled valuation $34M (est)$2.0M$34MSeed2021Series A · 2025-08-28 Raised $1.0M (real) Modeled valuation $3.4M (est)$1.0M$3.4MSeries A2025+$2.0M+$1.0MCumulative $13M

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Series A$10.0M · 2021
Bridge · Series A-stage$2.0M · 2021smaller follow-on
Series A extension$1.0M · 2025

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 67%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$3.4M
Base estimate est.
$1.3M
Conservative case
$5.7M
Upside case
$4.5M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Series Aa $4.0M–$15M round). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the technology sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Series A · modeled $153.8M · 2021-12-152021Seed · modeled $34.0M · 2021-12-15Series A · modeled $3.4M · 2025-08-282025
Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
22%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
54%
Survival probability
29% low · 74% high
1.50×/yr
Annual markup
1.89×/yr upside case
0.8 yr
Elapsed time used
0.8 yr actual, capped for stale marks
technology
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
22 mo
Avg between rounds
$3.0M/yr
Capital velocity
4.5 yr
On record since
2021
First round
3
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 21292 companies in Other Technology. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages) 3.5× above median
This company$11.0M
Sector median$3.2M
Latest round — vs other Series A rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 0.2× of median
This company$1.0M
Sector median$5.8M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 0.1× of median
This company$3.4M
Sector median$37.3M

Raised more than 74% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 8% of peers (estimate).

Niche peers — same stage & era

A tighter cohort than the sector chart above — only companies at the same stage (Series A) that last raised in the same ~3-year era, ranked by modeled value est. (not money raised). This is the exact set the analyst read compares against, so a like-for-like cohort is what makes "over/under-valued" meaningful. This company ranks #520 of 567.

This companyCohort peer
$1.0M$10.0M$100.0M$10.0M$100.0MCapital raised (log)Beaconcure Inc. · Series A Raised $26.9M · modeled $67.1M (est)Edera, Inc. / DE · Series A Raised $20.0M · modeled $65.7M (est)Clarify Inc./DE · Series A Raised $15.0M · modeled $65.4M (est)Palla Financial Inc. · Series A Raised $14.5M · modeled $59.8M (est)eWellbore, LLC · Series A Raised $15.0M · modeled $59.8M (est)OneCarNow Holdings Ltd · Series A Raised $13.5M · modeled $57.8M (est)Diode, Inc. · Series A Raised $14.5M · modeled $57.8M (est)Clearing Co of San Francisco, Inc. · Series A Raised $15.0M · modeled $57.7M (est)Phase Four, Inc. · Series A Raised $23.1M · modeled $57.6M (est)Popid, Inc · Series A Raised $18.5M · modeled $56.9M (est)Mote, Inc. · Series A Raised $13.1M · modeled $56.8M (est)Chloris Geospatial Inc. · Series A Raised $17.3M · modeled $56.6M (est)RailPulse, LLC (this company) Raised $11.0M · modeled $3.4M (est)RailPulse, LLC
CompanyStageRaised · realValue · estvs peer med.
Beaconcure Inc.Series A$26.9M$67.1M3.23×
Edera, Inc. / DESeries A$20.0M$65.7M3.16×
Clarify Inc./DESeries A$15.0M$65.4M3.15×
Palla Financial Inc.Series A$14.5M$59.8M2.88×
eWellbore, LLCSeries A$15.0M$59.8M2.88×
OneCarNow Holdings LtdSeries A$13.5M$57.8M2.78×
Diode, Inc.Series A$14.5M$57.8M2.78×
Clearing Co of San Francisco, Inc.Series A$15.0M$57.7M2.78×
Phase Four, Inc.Series A$23.1M$57.6M2.77×
Popid, IncSeries A$18.5M$56.9M2.74×
Mote, Inc.Series A$13.1M$56.8M2.74×
Chloris Geospatial Inc.Series A$17.3M$56.6M2.72×
RailPulse, LLC this companySeries A$11.0M$3.4M0.17×
Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Series A$10.0M2021-12-15$45.5M$153.8M90%
Seed$2.0M2021-12-15$10.0M$34.0M90%
Series A$1.0M2025-08-28$4.5M$3.4M90%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Series A$10.0M2021-12-15
    • First recorded raise — entered as Series A.
    • 6 investors on this round.
  2. Seed$2.0M2021-12-15
    • Filed alongside the prior round (same month) — likely a tranche or amendment.
    • Round 5.0× smaller than the prior — bridge or down round.
    • 1 investor on this round.
  3. Series A$1.0M2025-08-28
    • Raised again after 44 mo — slower than the ~13 mo sector norm.
    • Round 2.0× smaller than the prior — bridge or down round.
    • 1 investor on this round.
Intelligence
2027 ~Q3
Modeled next raise · ~22mo cadence
$1.0M
Modeled next size est.range $1.0M$1.6M
0.5×
Last step-up
$3.0M/yr
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Key people & operators

Officers, directors and promoters named in this company's public recordsreported — the people who run it (not its investors). "Also runs" counts come from name-matching across all records, so verify before acting.

PersonRoleAlso runsTied since
Michael Miller13 other2021-12
William Jacobs2 other2021-12
Bill Jacobs2025-08
Carla Ewing2021-12
David Shannon2021-12
Elise Gosch2021-12
Gregg Mitchell2021-12
Ida Posner2021-12
Kari Wagner2021-12
Michael Foran2021-12
Michael McClellan2021-12
Michael Peters2021-12
Mike Foran2025-08
Paul Titterton2021-12
Robert DeGroot2021-12
Robert Zmudka2021-12
Stefan Loeb2021-12
Terry McDermott2021-12
Registry & provenance

RailPulse, LLC is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

United States
Country of record
US
Jurisdiction
1901512
SEC CIK
2020
Incorporated
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Frequently asked
How much funding has RailPulse, LLC raised?
RailPulse, LLC has raised approximately $11.0M in disclosed capital across 2 recorded financing rounds, aggregated from public filings.
What is RailPulse, LLC's estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for RailPulse, LLC is approximately $3.4M (modeled range $1.3M–$5.7M). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is RailPulse, LLC at?
RailPulse, LLC's latest modeled financing stage is Series A. Its most recent recorded round closed around Thu Aug 28.
What does RailPulse, LLC do and where is it based?
RailPulse, LLC operates in the Other Technology sector, based in Norfolk.
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