Top 50 Education Angel Investors in United States (July 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Deborah Quazzo
Angel
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13 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Education, EdTech, E-Learning | $790k–$135M |
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Jason Calacanis
Angel
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12 | United States, Australia, Canada | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence | $100k–$14M |
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Walter Winshall
Angel
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10 | United States, France | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Finance, SaaS | $223k–$7M |
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John Katzman
Angel
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10 | United States, Vietnam | Seed, Series A, Angel | Education, EdTech, E-Learning | $460k–$11M |
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Mitch Kapor
Angel
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9 | United States, Japan, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Mobile, Education | $300k–$27M |
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Wei Guo
Angel
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9 | United States, China, Canada | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $200k–$19M |
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Joanne Wilson
Angel
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9 | United States, Canada, Poland | Seed, Series A, Angel | E-Commerce, Mobile, Retail | $500k–$8.8M |
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Lachy Groom
Angel
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8 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Financial Services, Information Technology | $2M–$80M |
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Sam Altman
Angel
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8 | United States, Canada, Ghana | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $1.2M–$100M |
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Frederick Grauer
Angel
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8 | United States | Seed, Angel | EdTech, Education, E-Learning | $183k–$1.5M |
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Dharmesh Shah
Angel
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8 | United States, Canada, Sweden | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Enterprise Software, SaaS | $125k–$29M |
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Naval Ravikant
Angel
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8 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Blockchain | $1M–$25M |
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Jason Palmer
Angel
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7 | United States | Series A, Seed | Education, Enterprise Software, EdTech | $900k–$25M |
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Jon Oringer
Angel
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7 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $100k–$31M |
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Edward Lando
Angel
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7 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $125k–$6.1M |
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Josh Richards
Angel
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7 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Finance, Internet | $1.2M–$26M |
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Scott Belsky
Angel
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7 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $1.1M–$50M |
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Kevin Hartz
Angel
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7 | United States, Canada, Ireland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Internet, Information Technology | $1.5M–$100M |
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Jeff Weiner
Angel
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7 | United States, Canada, Mexico | Seed, Series A, Series C | Software, Internet, Information Technology | $1.3M–$200M |
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Garry Tan
Angel
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6 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $500k–$30M |
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Griffin Johnson
Angel
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6 | United States, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace | $1.2M–$17M |
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Benjamin Ling
Angel
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6 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS | $650k–$50M |
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Thomas Lehrman
Angel
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6 | United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Education, FinTech | $550k–$157M |
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Bashar Hamood
Angel
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6 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce | $7k–$5M |
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John Danner
Angel
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6 | United States, United Kingdom, Singapore | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Education, EdTech, E-Learning | $50k–$17M |
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Tom Williams
Angel
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6 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Financial Services | $1.3M–$67M |
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John Kobs
Angel
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6 | United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | SaaS, Software, Health Care | $150k–$3M |
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Chris M. Willliams
Angel
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6 | United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Digital Media, Video Streaming, Internet | $1M–$35M |
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Jean Hammond
Angel
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6 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Non-Equity Assistance | Education, Software, EdTech | $100k–$1.5M |
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Hesham Zreik
Angel
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6 | United States, Nigeria, India | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $20k–$5M |
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Charlie Cheever
Angel
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5 | United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | $1.3M–$120M |
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Matthew Pittinsky
Angel
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5 | United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Education, EdTech, SaaS | $2.3M–$15M |
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Paul Buchheit
Angel
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5 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, E-Commerce, Health Care | $100k–$13M |
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Wayne Chang
Angel
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5 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Internet | $1.2M–$15M |
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Nadav Ben-Chanoch
Angel
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5 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $100k–$5.5M |
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Larry Braitman
Angel
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5 | United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Education | $550k–$10M |
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Roger Dickey
Angel
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5 | United States, Canada, Colombia | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Education, E-Commerce | $756k–$5M |
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Kelly Perdew
Angel
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5 | United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Social Media | $400k–$12M |
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Mark Cuban
Angel
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5 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain | $600k–$25M |
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David Blake
Angel
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5 | United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Education, SaaS | $11M–$13M |
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Caterina Fake
Angel
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5 | United States, Canada, France | Seed, Series A, Angel | E-Commerce, Software, Retail | $500k–$13M |
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Dan Rose
Angel
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5 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS | $600k–$110M |
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Chris Eyre
Angel
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5 | United States, United Kingdom, Israel | Seed, Series A | Education, EdTech, FinTech | $338k–$20M |
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Eric Ries
Angel
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5 | United States, Serbia, Australia | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Internet, SaaS | $40k–$14M |
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Payam Zamani
Angel
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5 | United States, Australia, Singapore | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Machine Learning, SaaS | $1M–$27M |
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Baron Davis
Angel
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4 | United States, Sweden, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Mobile, Mobile Apps | |
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Geoff Ralston
Angel
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4 | United States, India, Senegal | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Education, Social Media | |
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Fern Mandelbaum
Angel
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4 | United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Education, Advertising, Women's | |
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Frank A. Bonsal
Angel
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4 | United States, Canada | Series A, Seed, Series B | Education, Software, Health Care | |
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Jeff Seibert
Angel
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4 | United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | |
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Deborah Quazzo is a Managing Partner at GSV Ventures and a Co-founder at ASU+GSV Summit. She was a Founder and Managing Partner at GSV Advisors. He attended Princeton University and Harvard Business School.
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- Industry: Education, EdTech, E-Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 116
- Round size: Seed $790k–$6.9M; Series A $4.7M–$20M; Series B $4.6M–$135M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Unmudl — Unmudl is the Skills-to-Jobs™ Marketplace, connects learners and employers via a coast-to-coast network of leading community colleges. Through Unmudl, learners easily access courses and short-term credential programs that lead to jobs. These jobs pay family-supporting wages and contribute directly to the country's economic growth and recovery.Employers use the Unmudl marketplace to source diverse talent directly from courses and programs.
- Smarterer — Individuals and Fortune 500 companies use Smarterer to help close the gap between the skills they have and the skills they need. Their dynamic assessment engine leverages the freshest crowdsourced tests around, to rapidly pinpoint skill level with a credible score. In November 2014, Pluralsight, the global leader in online learning for serioussoftware developers, IT specialists and creative technologists, acquired Smarterer. As the world's largest curated e-learning library for professionals, the company offers instant access to more than 3,500 courses authored by top experts. Smarterer will continue to power crowdsourced assessments for freelancer marketplaces, e-learning providers and enterprise companies anywhere people need to prove their skills to connect with professional opportunities. The Smarterer community has answered over 56 million during 1.7 million test sessions, across hundreds of tests.
- The New Club — The leading private network for women in engineering. Find your community of women engineering peers, accelerate your career through executive coaching and courses, and unlock professional and personal growth through our in-person retreats.
Jason Calacanis is the Founder and CEO of Inside.com and Launch. He previously worked at Weblogs as a Co-Founder and CEO. Jason Calacanis attended Fordham University.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Australia, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 475
- Round size: Seed $875k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2M; Series A $2.7M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dexla — Build B2B apps quickly with an AI-powered front-end software engineer. Type in what your company does and watch Buck build your app for you.
- Bonjuur — Housekeeping Membership that tidies up your house daily and cleans room by room, for a serene life. Welcome to Bonjuur Life.
- Contraline — Contraline is a medical device company that has developed a proprietary injectable hydrogel platform for use in reproductive and contraceptive applications. Contraline's first product, Adam, is implanted into the vas deferens through a minimally invasive, outpatient procedure and once implanted, the gel effectively blocks sperm. Adam isnon-hormonal, designed to last years, and easily reversible.
Walter A. Winshall is the Founder of Collaborative Seed and Growth Partners.
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- Industry: Software, Finance, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Seed $250k–$2.7M; Angel $223k–$630k; Series A $1.2M–$7M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rheaply — Rheaply provides procurement management software to buy, sell, trade, donate, and rent resources. Its platform develops the exchange technology for researchers to share their ideas and surplus resources with colleagues to reduce time, costs, as well as environmental waste that enable clients to help lower procurement and storage costs and reducewaste.The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
- Mainstay — Our AI Success Coaching provides personalized guidance directly to students' mobile phones, boosting engagement and success rates.
- Stocksnips — Their vision is to provide easy access to stock market news analysis to investors. Understanding market sentiment trends is an important element in managing one’s stock portfolio.StockSnips crawls, aggregates and analyzes news related to public companies listed on Nasdaq and NYSE. It reads 50,000 articles a day and filters out the noise andanalyzes news sentiment. StockSnips enables you to gain stock insights and track a company’s financial and business operations. It categorizes news snippets by key performance indicators like revenue, sales, earnings.
John Katzman is the founder and CEO of Noodle, which helps almost 30 top US universities use technology raise enrollment and engagement while lowering costs .Prior to that, he founded and ran 2U, which builds online graduate programs with research universities. Prior to that, he founded and ran The Princeton Review, which helped over 50% ofstudents applying to U.S. colleges and universities each year find, get into, and pay for school. Katzman is the co-author of five books, and a frequent lecturer and panelist, and a director of several for- and non-profits, including the National Association of Independent Schools, the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, the National Alliance of Public Charter Schools, Renaissance Learning, and American Honors.
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- Industry: Education, EdTech, E-Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Vietnam
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $460k–$1.7M; Angel $2M–$3.3M; Series A $1.5M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Uwill — Uwill incorporates technologies that facilitate best-in-class video and message-based counseling within a secure environment. Uwill’s mission is to expand mental health access and services to colleges by building on technology-enabled models that have been validated in recent years. Uwill modernized and enhanced the current mental health campusofferings by creating a two-sided technology-based platform connecting students with experienced mental health professionals for when the need arises.
- Stellic — Stellic provides next generation degree management tools for your entire campus - students, advisors, administrators and leaders - with one goal in mind. A better path to academic success.
- Fluent City — Fluent City is a language company that offers online classes in 11 different languages. We're on a mission to help you achieve your language-learning goals by teaching you how to talk about the things you care about most. Our team uses AI and natural language processing technology to provide hyper-relevant content and personalized, engaginglesson plans that help you get fluent faster.
Mitchell Kapor is the Partner of Kapor Capital. He previously worked at Generation Investment Management as an Advisory Board Member. Mitchell Kapor attended MIT Sloan School of Management.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Education
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Japan, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 83
- Round size: Seed $600k–$4M; Angel $300k–$1.3M; Series A $2M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Toybox Labs — Toybox is the ultimate 3d printing experience for kids. It enables children to print thousands of toys at the push of a button right at home.
- Redcar — Scale your B2B sales with the most flexible AI Agent. Customize your GTM and outreach on Redcar, which qualifies, researches, personalizes, and follows up like your best reps.
- Spreadsheet.com — The spreadsheet you know with the power of a database and project management system. Gantt, Kanban, Forms, and Automations. Get started free.
Wei Guo, the founding partner of UpHonest Capital, is an active angel investor in Silicon Valley, focusing on early-stage cross-sector investments. He founded Wei Fund in 2015 and UpHonest Capital Fund I in 2016, invested in well-known companies such as Hims&Hers(NYSE: HIMS), Vicarious Surgical(NYSE: RBOT), Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP), Checkr,Lime, Boom, Rescale, Dialpad and more. Since 2015, he has invested in over 400 Silicon Valley startups, over 76 companies with valuations greater than 100 million USD, and 23 portfolio companies that have successfully exited.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, China, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 155
- Round size: Seed $200k–$4.3M; Angel $375k–$10M; Series A $7M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- tbh — tbh is a developer of a mobile application designed to provide anonymous feedback to friends. The company's mobile application facilitates asking or answering questions, open text fields and invite abuse when combined with anonymity, enabling users to say things without repercussions and feel better about themselves from the positive feedbackon social networks.
- Golden — Golden is a developer of a self-constructing knowledge database used to accelerate discovery and education. The company uses and leverages human effort by using machine intelligence to make the process of gathering and communicating knowledge simpler.It combines a powerful search across several entities with fine-grain alerts to stay on top ofchanges, and semi-automatic research assistance for gaps in knowledge that enable people in organizations to stay current, understand and leverage the latest trends in their industry.
- Crossing — Crossing Media is a live broadcast e-commerce service company that builds awareness, engagement, and sales through live-stream shopping.
Joanne Wilson is based out of New York, New York and is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Gotham. Joanne Wilson attended Simmons College.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Mobile, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Canada, Poland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 88
- Round size: Seed $725k–$3.3M; Angel $500k–$2M; Series A $1.5M–$8.8M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lately — Lately uses AI to create your social media content and manage your social media marketing and social selling programs.
- Redstamp — We’re full-service. And we don’t just say that: we back it up, from brand conceptualization and design all the way to SEO and print campaigns. Our services are top-shelf, our work is top-quality, and our people are top-notch. We’re based out of Vancouver, helping us get that perfect blend of Canadian nice and urban know-how that’ll serve yourbusiness and build your brand. You tell us what you want, and we’ll nail it. Rest your weary head: we’ve got it.
- Manufactured — Manufactured is a product sourcing platform that provides access for entrepreneurs to manufacturing companies to find the perfect product and help build and operate digital manufacturing supply chains.
Lachy Groom is the Co-Founder of Physical Intelligence. He previously worked at Stripe as the Head of Stripe Issuing.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 209
- Round size: Seed $2M–$10M; Series A $9M–$35M; Series B $16M–$80M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vetic — Vetic Pet Clinic provides human-grade pet healthcare across 65 clinics & 11 cities in India. Pet grooming, consultation, pet surgeries, pet supplies at Vetic.
- Netic — Netic provides an AI-driven platform designed to automate and optimize customer engagement and operational workflows for essential service industries, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance services. The platform autonomously handles inbound communications across various channels—such as calls, texts, and web chats—by bookingappointments and managing inquiries directly within existing CRM or field service management systems . Utilizing generative AI models, Netic's system assesses customer interactions to prioritize urgent requests, predict maintenance needs, and initiate targeted outreach campaigns based on factors like weather patterns and service history . This approach aims to enhance technician utilization and reduce missed revenue opportunities during periods of fluctuating demand . Additionally, Netic offers analytics tools that provide insights into customer interactions and operational performance, supporting data-informed decision-making .
- Pronto — Pronto is a business that allows users to order and receive cleaning, laundry, and home services within 10 minutes. It is available 24/7 and enables users to book services instantly or schedule them for later, including recurring appointments.
Sam Altman is the CEO and co-founder of OpenAI. He is a Partner of Apollo Projects. Altman was the president of Y Combinator. Sam attended Stanford University.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Ghana
Investor stats
- Total investments: 181
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$10M; Series A $6M–$50M; Series B $17M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Exowatt — Modular full-stack renewable energy solutions for commercial and industrial customers.
- Preventive — Preventive mission is to determine whether the newest generation of gene editing technologies can be used safely and responsibly to correct devastating genetic conditions for future children.
- Red Queen Bio — Red Queen Bio works with frontier labs to map AI-enabled biothreats and pre-build medical countermeasures against them.
Frederick Grauer - Trustee and Chair, Corporate Governance @ American Century Investments
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- Industry: EdTech, Education, E-Learning
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $183k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Course Hero — Instant access to millions of Study Resources, Course Notes, Test Prep, 24/7 Homework Help, Tutors, and more. Learn, teach, and study with Course Hero. Get unstuck.
- Learneo — Learneo empowers builder-driven businesses to create and accelerate advanced technologies that help millions of people around the world level up their studies, careers, and lives. We are bigger together. We are better together.
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Browse database — It's Free!Dharmesh Shah is the Founder and CTO at HubSpot. Dharmesh Shah attended University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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- Industry: Software, Enterprise Software, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Canada, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 91
- Round size: Seed $500k–$6M; Angel $125k–$1.3M; Series A $1.5M–$29M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mem0 — The Memory layer for your AI apps
- Smarterer — Individuals and Fortune 500 companies use Smarterer to help close the gap between the skills they have and the skills they need. Their dynamic assessment engine leverages the freshest crowdsourced tests around, to rapidly pinpoint skill level with a credible score. In November 2014, Pluralsight, the global leader in online learning for serioussoftware developers, IT specialists and creative technologists, acquired Smarterer. As the world's largest curated e-learning library for professionals, the company offers instant access to more than 3,500 courses authored by top experts. Smarterer will continue to power crowdsourced assessments for freelancer marketplaces, e-learning providers and enterprise companies anywhere people need to prove their skills to connect with professional opportunities. The Smarterer community has answered over 56 million during 1.7 million test sessions, across hundreds of tests.
- AgentMail — AgentMail provides an API-first email platform that enables AI agents to send, receive, and manage emails with automation and analytics.
Jason Palmer is a General Partner at New Markets Venture Partners with twenty years of experience as an education technology entrepreneur, executive and investor. At New Markets, Jason focuses on fund strategy, supporting portfolio companies and leveraging deep connections with industry leaders. He is currently a Board Director for Motimatic andDecision Desk, and previously served as a Board Director for Moodlerooms and StraighterLine. Prior to re-joining New Markets in 2016, Jason served as Deputy Director at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where he led postsecondary innovation efforts to improve the outcomes of low-income, minority and first-generation college students by investing in colleges, universities and entrepreneurs pursuing digital and adaptive learning, student coaching and advising, financial aid structures, comprehensive credit transfer and employer pathways. Prior to the Foundation, Jason founded and grew three investor-backed technology and services companies before holding a series of executive positions at Microsoft, SchoolNet, Kaplan and StraighterLine. At Kaplan, Jason led three education businesses as general manager or president, in addition to founding and leading the company’s venture capital effort. Jason holds a B.A. in interdisciplinary studies from the University of Virginia and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, and also serves on the University of Virginia’s Curry School of Education Foundation Board.
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- Industry: Education, Enterprise Software, EdTech
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $900k–$1.1M; Series A $1.6M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EdSurge — EdSurge is an independent education technology information resource and community. Find K12 and HigherEd Edtech News, Research, Jobs, Products and Events.
- Qualified — Qualified is the most effective platform for evaluating and training world-class engineers. Utilizing real-world assessment methodology we enable companies to identify high-performing hires.
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Jon Oringer is the founder and chairman of Shutterstock.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 140
- Round size: Seed $600k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$3.3M; Series A $4M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SLUSHY — SLUSHY is a secure mobile web based platform for content creators to find, grow, & monetize their audiences. A creator first, tech-driven tool, designed with key discoverability features and audience insights. In a market where existing solutions (OnlyFans, Patreon) fall short of their creators' demands, SLUSHY provides an alternativesolution for professional content creators that prioritizes their monetization, support and management needs. SLUSHY incorporates a powerful legal framework, with robust compliance tools including simplified consent, ID verification, and content moderation. The new home of unrestricted content, SLUSHY is here.
- Unsloth AI — Unsloth is an open-source, no-code web UI for training, running and exporting open models in one unified local interface.
- OneImaging — OneImaging makes life-saving diagnostics affordable, accessible, and personal. We connect employers, health plans, and members to a trusted national network of imaging centers, delivering faster answers with transparent pricing and premium care across MRIs, CT scans, ultrasounds, mammograms, X-rays and more. We serve organizations looking to control medical spend and individuals who need reliable results without delays. Every scan booked through OneImaging is proof that healthcare can be simpler, cheaper, and kinder.
Edward Lando is the founder of Pareto Holdings. He previously worked at Horizons School of Technology as a co-founder. Edward Lando attended the Wharton School.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 343
- Round size: Seed $605k–$6.1M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.6M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Humera — Humera develops AI-based solutions for CAPTCHA and bot detection, focusing on minimizing user disruption during online verification processes. Its technology uses real-time machine learning to identify bots and prevent fraud without relying on traditional visible CAPTCHA challenges. The system aims to help platforms detect automated activity whilemaintaining user privacy and reducing friction for legitimate users.
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- Heywa Labs — Heywa Labs develops Generative UX (GenUX), an AI-driven interface layer that creates dynamic, adaptive user experiences beyond static text or links. Their flagship app, Heywa, delivers visual, tappable "stories" of cards for tasks like cooking, travel, fitness, and DIY, reconfiguring in real-time based on user interactions.
Josh Richards is the Co-Founder and Advisor to VP of Talent at TalentX Entertainment.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Finance, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$1.5M; Series A $10M–$26M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AON3D — AON3D is a manufacturer of high-temperature industrial 3D printers.The AON-M2, its flagship 3D printer, is a direct response to demands for hotter print conditions and the careful thermal control needed for producing strong and dimensionally stable parts from advanced materials. It offers an open filament platform that empowers users to choosethe right materials for their project and slash costs by avoiding expensive proprietary materials and license fees.Founders Andrew Walker, Randeep Singh, and Kevin Han established the company in 2015 in Montreal, Quebec.
- Lolli — Lolli is a rewards application that allows users to earn bitcoin when shopping online.The company has partnered with 1,000+ top brands to give people the ability to easily earn bitcoin rewards when they shop. When users shop on one of the partner sites, Lolli gets a percentage of each sale. The company then splits that percent with users, sendingbitcoin to users' Lolli wallet.Lolli was founded in 2018 by Alex Adelman and Matt Senter and is headquartered in New York, NY.
- Karat Financial — Karat is the best card for creators, helping you save money, earn rewards, and grow your channel faster - because content IS a business.
Scott Belsky is currently a Partner at A24, where he leads technology and innovation projects. He previously served as the Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Vice President of Design & Emerging Products at Adobe. He attended Harvard Business School.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 229
- Round size: Seed $2M–$9M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$5M; Series A $10M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pomo — Pomo (pomohq) is a small, AI‑powered marketing‑tech startup that builds a unified platform of AI agents to plan, create, and optimize cross‑channel marketing campaigns for growth‑focused brands. It aims to replace fragmented tools and manual workflows with an integrated system that scales marketing operations and insights in one stack.
- Board — Board is a 24-inch tabletop gaming console that blends the tactile, face-to-face interaction of traditional board games with the immersive and dynamic elements of video games. Designed to bring people together physically around a table, it features 12 exclusive games across arcade, strategy, action, and more, each controlled by unique physicalpieces that make gameplay intuitive. Suitable for players aged 6 and up, Board supports solo, cooperative, and competitive play, making it ideal for family game nights and social gatherings, with parental controls and no mature content. It offers a fresh, social, and interactive gaming experience that encourages engagement and fun for players of all skill levels.
- BuildForever — BuildForever build products that feel personal, magical and deeply human.
Kevin Hartz is a Co-Founder and Chairman of Sauron. He is also a Co-Founder and General Partner at A*. He previously worked at Eventbrite as Co-Founder and Chairman. Kevin attended Stanford University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts & Science in History and Applied Earth Science, and the University of Oxford, where he completed an MSt inHistory.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 133
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Series A $4M–$30M; Series B $18M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- fomo — Fomo is a cutting-edge fintech startup revolutionizing the financial landscape through innovative technology and strategic partnerships.
- Warp — Warp is a payroll and compliance tool that makes it easy for founders to hire, onboard, and pay their employees.
- Mozart AI — Artho has revealed its first product, Mozart AI, a groundbreaking AI-powered Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) that aims to accelerate and magnify human creativity. This hybrid musician will have complete control over their musical vision with no creative friction. They will create, engineer, and perform at the speed of their imagination. They willoutperform and innovate the best pure human artists by combining human artistry with AI co-creation. We are a team of musicians, technologists, and creative visionaries.
Jeff Weiner is the executive chairman of LinkedIn, where he continues to help LinkedIn realize its vision of creating economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. He'll also continue to mentor and coach the leadership team, advise on key strategic initiatives, and help to represent the company externally. In addition to hisongoing work at LinkedIn, Jeff is focused on investing, coaching and his philanthropic work, including helping to ensure that compassion is taught and practiced in every primary school in the U.S.Prior to becoming executive chairman in June 2020, Jeff was the CEO of LinkedIn. During his 11-year tenure, LinkedIn grew its membership base from 33M to more than 690M, increased its revenue from $78M to over $7.9B and expanded the team from 338 employees to over 16,000.Also, presently resides on the board of directors for Intuit, Donorschoose.org and Everfi, an ed tech company with which he co-founded The Compassion Project, a non-profit whose mission is to ensure compassion is taught in every elementary school in the U.S.Additionally, an active early and growth stage investor through his Next Play Ventures fund and separately, the newly created Concrete Rose Capital fund, focused on investing in diverse founders, start-ups serving underserved communities and/or building diverse teams.Prior to LinkedIn, was an Executive in Residence at Accel Partners and Greylock Partners. Primarily focused on advising the leadership teams of the firm's existing consumer technology portfolio companies while also working closely with the firm’s partners to evaluate new investment opportunities.Previously served in key leadership roles at Yahoo! for over seven years, most recently as the Executive Vice President of Yahoo!'s Network Division managing Yahoo's consumer web product portfolio, including Yahoo's Front Page, Mail, Search, and Media products.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Canada, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 67
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7M; Series A $8M–$28M; Series C $12M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Speak — People spend $90 billion a year on human english teachers that are expensive and ineffective. Speak offers a mobile app where you can have english conversations with your phone about real world scenarios like interviewing for a job or asking for directions. It uses speech recognition to identify english words through thick accents and teach peopleto speak more clearly. Meanwhile, it’s building a massive database of accented-english speech, which can be used to improve its system and other speech recognition systems. Speak’s team formerly built accent detection systems and sold Flashcards+ to Chegg. Though AI translation might reduce the need for people to know other languages, speaking English remains a valuable skill people are willing to pay for.
- Not Diamond — Not Diamond is the world's most powerful AI model router.
- Cloud of Goods — Rent anything from the largest rental marketplace in the world, Cloud of Goods, and have it delivered to you. Wheelchair & scooter rentals, medical equipment rentals, baby stroller rentals, camping & sports rentals, segway & moped rentals, party & event rentals available on CloudofGoods.com. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Garry Tan is based out of Mountain View, California and is the President & CEO of Y Combinator. Garry Tan attended Stanford University.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 296
- Round size: Seed $1M–$9.5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$500k; Series A $4M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Modus — Modus Audit is a technology-driven platform revolutionizing the industry by developing AI-powered tools and acquiring CPA firms to deliver audits in a fraction of the traditional time. By integrating intelligent workflows with specialized IT and security services, the company empowers accounting firms to achieve unprecedented efficiency andsecurity.
- Monaco — Monaco functions as a unified system of record, building total addressable market data, running outbound campaigns, capturing interactions, and managing pipeline activity within a single environment. It includes account databases, intent and signal tracking, sequencing tools, pipeline management, and call recording to support demand generationthrough conversion. Monaco automates account discovery, enrichment, and scoring to keep target markets current. Its onboarding process establishes TAM, configures sequences, overlays signals, and imports existing pipeline data from day one.
- Odyssey — Odyssey operates as an AI start-up, provides hollywood-grade visual AI.
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Browse database — It's Free!Video creator on TikTok who became known for his mix of comedy and vlog content while occasionally implementing the slow-motion effect. He has accrued more than 9 million fans. He frequently collaborates with Jaden Hossler, Anthony Reeves, and Payton Moormeier, amongst others.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$10M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$1.5M; Series A $12M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Whop — Create a business or unlock new streams of income.
- Breakthru — 0 Followers, 92 Following, 0 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from (@sportshi)
- Zion — Join our mission in creating the last platform you will ever build
Ben Ling is an Investment Partner at Khosla Ventures, where he is focused on mobile and Internet, marketplace, consumer health and data businesses. He is an accomplished executive and angel investor, with senior operating roles at Google, YouTube, Facebook, and Badoo. His personal investments include Square, Palantir, Quora, and PracticeFusion,Fab, DogVacay, and he holds advisory roles at Pinterest and Pulse.Ben currently serves on the board of Wattpad, Tapingo, Academia.edu, TheHunt, Quantopian, and Pymetrics.At Google, he was Google’s Senior Director of Search Products and Local Business Products, including overseeing Images, Videos, Books, News and Finance. At YouTube, he was Senior Director of Partnerships and Platform, responsible for Music, Movies, Sports, News, as well as Mobile, TV, and API partnerships. In his first role at Google, Ben was the founder and GM of Google’s Commerce group, including Google Wallet and Shopping.At Facebook, Ben was Director of Facebook Platform overseeing the Facebook developer ecosystem, and led product, marketing, developer operations, partner solutions, and helped build Facebook Connect, which has helped Facebook grow across the web.Ben holds a Ph.D. and Master’s in Computer Science from Stanford University and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering / Computer Science with a minor in Business Administration from UC Berkeley.Ben is a Department of Defense Fellow and recipient of UC Berkeley’s Bechtel Achievement Award (Top graduating senior in College of Engineering).
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 137
- Round size: Seed $650k–$5M; Series A $6M–$15M; Series B $10M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hedge — Hedge develops a protocol that provides access to liquidity for assets on all chains.
- Hedge Labs — Hedge Labs is a software development company that provides a decentralized liquidity platform. The company is based in Miami, Florida.
- Odyssey — Odyssey connects families with states to get access to funding from states to use with approved vendors to customize education for children who need it most.
Thomas D. Lehrman is the Board Director at Gerson Lehrman Group.He is a Co - Founder and former Co - Chief Executive Officer of Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. Thomas Lehrman most recently served as Director of the Office of WMD Terrorism at the U.S. Department of State and previously as a member of the professional staff on the President's WMDCommission. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Financial Analyst at Tiger Management. He is also a Co - Founder & Board Member of the Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School and the Hillhouse Scholars Program. Thomas Lehrman is a Chartered Financial Analyst and graduated from Duke University and Yale Law School.
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- Industry: Software, Education, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 42
- Round size: Seed $750k–$6M; Series A $550k–$13M; Series B $10M–$157M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- G2 — Compare the best business software and services based on user ratings and social data. Reviews for CRM, ERP, HR, CAD, PDM and Marketing software.
- Smarterer — Individuals and Fortune 500 companies use Smarterer to help close the gap between the skills they have and the skills they need. Their dynamic assessment engine leverages the freshest crowdsourced tests around, to rapidly pinpoint skill level with a credible score. In November 2014, Pluralsight, the global leader in online learning for serioussoftware developers, IT specialists and creative technologists, acquired Smarterer. As the world's largest curated e-learning library for professionals, the company offers instant access to more than 3,500 courses authored by top experts. Smarterer will continue to power crowdsourced assessments for freelancer marketplaces, e-learning providers and enterprise companies anywhere people need to prove their skills to connect with professional opportunities. The Smarterer community has answered over 56 million during 1.7 million test sessions, across hundreds of tests.
- Journeyfront — Journeyfront helps you get hiring right. Hiring accuracy solves costly problems including low job performance and turnover before you even hire.
Bashar Hamood is a Venture Partner at FasterCapital. He previously worked as an Associate Director at Logica. He attended Heriot-Watt University.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 387
- Round size: Seed $14k–$2M; Pre-Seed $7k–$500k; Series A $33k–$5M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EcoBites — EcoBites is a subscription service that delivers sustainably sourced and eco-friendly packaged snacks and meals to consumers doorsteps.
- Lawyeree — A platform offering AI legal advice to clients and allowing clients to be connected with the best lawyers.
- ZohoOptimizer AI — ZohoOptimizer AI is a platform designed to enhance Zoho’s suite of business applications by providing AI-driven process automation.
John Danner is an Angel Investor at Danner Capital. Stanford University Distinguished Careers Institute from 2021 - to 2022.
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- Industry: Education, EdTech, E-Learning
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$10M; Pre-Seed $50k–$1M; Series A $6M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Geniebook — Beyond generic tuition, Geniebook offers a personalised alternative to standard tuition centres to help your child excel in PSLE, O-level and A-level.
- Stoa — StoaMBA helps young professionals get into business roles at India's high-growth startups. Learn from top founders and 10x your career in just 6-months. Our program...
- Odyssey — Odyssey connects families with states to get access to funding from states to use with approved vendors to customize education for children who need it most.
Tom Williams
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 77
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$5M; Series A $7M–$21M; Series B $10M–$67M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Unito — Unito is taking on a major problem that people are passionate about solving: they make it easier to collaborate across teams. They don't make users learn new tools and change the way they work. By connecting work management tools, they allow managers, cross-functional teams, departments, and entire companies to benefit from seamlesscollaboration and improved communication. The app syncs projects across a number of tools like Trello, Asana, JIRA, GitHub, Wrike, Zendesk & Hubspot. This is a hard problem of semantics, synchronization, and APIs.
- North One — NorthOne is an online Business Account with built-in features to make business banking fast and easy. No overdraft fees. No minimum balance. No hidden fees.
- Possible Finance — Get money in minutes, build credit history and avoid hidden fees with Possible Finance. Apply in the app with just a few taps and manage money on your terms.
John Kobs - CEO, Founder & Chairman @ Apartment List
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $150k–$3M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$2.1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SkillBank — Build your capital. With SkillBank, you will learn everything you need to know to land a marketing job in 15 weeks. You only pay us when you get paid.
- SkillBank — SkillBank is a 1:1 mentorship and training program for entry-level marketing roles. We believe that no one should be prevented from chasing their dreams due to a lack of opportunity or experience. Our mission is to provide that opportunity to those who are willing to challenge themselves to grow, learn, and lead. We know the importance of gainingskills in the specific industry you care about, which is why we offer a specialized course instead of a one size fits all approach.
- Quadrant Eye — QE is building novel at-home eyecare solutions.
Chris M. Williams is the Founder & CEO at pocket.watch.
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- Industry: Digital Media, Video Streaming, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4M; Series A $3M–$12M; Series B $1.5M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- LOST iN — LOST iN travel guides. Experience a new city from within. Curated travel guides - dive into what makes each city its own. In print and on mobile.
- Mini Studio — Bring kids' imagination to life with Mini Studio AI. Create magic characters, card games, story books, and more. Start creating and playing today!
- Invisible Universe — Invisible Universe is an internet-first animation studio that develops original character IP on social media and web3 platforms. Its mission is to create the next household name animated franchises faster and more economical than traditional models. We believe the next generation of animated franchises will be born on the internet.
Jean Hammond is an angel investor and the founder of LearnLaunch.Jean Hammond is an active angel investor usually focusing on early stage high tech start-ups. She was a founder of the Boston branch of Golden Seeds (focused on investing in women-managed businesses) and a member of Launchpad and Hub Angels. In addition to TenMarks, Jeanserves on the boards of The Technology Capital Network, Thompson Island Outward Bound and of Boston Rising. She plays or played an active board level role with a number of her Boston area investments including: Crimson Hexagon, Hire Reach, Home Portfolio, iTeam, and ZipCar. Jean is a serial entrepreneur with over 20 years experience in the high-tech industry. Her entrepreneurial activities include co-founding and managing Quarry Technologies and AXON Networks and following 3Com's acquisition of AXON, focusing 3Com's WAN strategy. She earned a B.S. from Boston University and an M.S. from the MIT Sloan School of Management, where she is currently a part time Entrepreneur in Residence.
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- Industry: Education, Software, EdTech
- Stage:Seed, Non-Equity Assistance
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $100k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Zulama — Carnegie Learning is shaping the future of math learning with the best math curriculum and supplemental curricular solutions.
- Skookii — Ask any parent and they’ll tell you the same thing: paying for the countless number of athletics, after-school care, lunch, classroom supplies, donations, field-trips, and other school-related fees is extremely difficult to keep up with. Add in multiple kids at different schools with different payment procedures and systems and the process getsdownright impossible. Ask any school business manager and they'll tell you how hard it's to collect and track payments. That's where Skookii comes in.Skookii is the first and only completely free online payment/finance system for schools and educational nonprofits. It’s simple: schools get a robust SaaS solution in less than 20 minutes and parents get a simple web/mobile app to instantly pay for their kids’ aftercare, donations, athletics, or anything else.
- FillMyFork — FillMyFork is a mobile application that helps people to redesign their grocery list creation. It enables its users to stream past grocery purchases and receive personalized food recommendations based on their profile. FillMyFork was founded by Arun Nijhawan and Kartik Shastri in 2014 and is located in San Francisco, California.
Hesham Zreik is the CEO of FasterCapital. He previously worked at DreamApps as a Project Manager. Hesham attended the University of Westminster.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Nigeria, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 752
- Round size: Seed $50k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $20k–$1M; Series A $170k–$5M
- Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
Portfolio highlights
- FellowMe — FellowMe is a social media platform that allows users to meet new people with a search experience, segmented by interests and location.
- Exnus Protocol — Exnus Protocol is a next-generation decentralized ecosystem built on the Solana blockchain.
- UrbanFarmers — UrbanFarmers is a platform that connects city dwellers with local urban farms and community gardens.
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Browse database — It's Free!Charlie Cheever is the Co-Founder of Expo. He was also a Co-Founder of Prior to joining Facebook, Charlie served as a Software Development Engineer at Charlie graduated from Harvard College with an A.B. in Computer Science.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$3.3M; Series A $4.5M–$120M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rork — Rork is an AI-powered platform that lets you build complete, cross-platform mobile apps in minutes by simply describing what you want. It uses AI and React Native to generate fully functional apps-examples include visual novel games, Airbnb-style apps, meditation timers, and more. You can export these apps, use them on your phone, and even sharethem via QR codes or links.
- Etched.ai — Transformers etched into silicon. By burning the transformer architecture into our chips, we're creating the world's most powerful servers for transformer inference.
- Harmonic — Harmonic builds mathematical superintelligence. The company develops Mathematical Superintelligence (MSI), a next-generation artificial intelligence based on mathematical principles that ensures accuracy and eliminate hallucinations.
Matthew Pittinsky is based out of Washington, District of Columbia, and is the Founder of Blackboard. Matthew previously worked at Parchment as a CEO. Matthew Pittinsky attended American University.
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- Industry: Education, EdTech, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Series A $2.3M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Stellic — Stellic provides next generation degree management tools for your entire campus - students, advisors, administrators and leaders - with one goal in mind. A better path to academic success.
- Picmonic — Picmonic brings the power of social visual platforms to learning. We help people create, share and explore highly effective audiovisual study cards, called Picmonics “pictorial mnemonics”. Picmonics are not only proven to increase memorization capacity and improve long-term recall of information, they incorporate humor and unforgettable graphics tomake learning fun. The Picmonic vision is of a social educational platform where anyone can author, share and discover Picmonics, to improve academic, professional and personal learning outcomes.The Picmonic story began in medical education, where tens of thousands of learners around the world are utilizing Picmonics to learn high stakes pre-medical, medical, and nursing content and increase their test scores -- but that is just the beginning. Millions of postsecondary and professional education students across the globe will learn with Picmonic and have fun while mastering information like never before. Picmonic gives every student the power to create an engaging and personalized learning experience, while building a connected and collaborative learning community.Established in 2011, Picmonic Inc is headquartered in Tempe, AZ. Founded by two medical students and backed by Matt Pittinsky and Bobby Babbrah.
- Flint — Flint uses Artificial Intelligence to provide personalized learning experience for every student of K-12 and also empower teachers.
Paul Buchheit is based out of Mountain View, California and is the Co-Founder and General Partner of Standard Capital. Paul Buchheit attended Case Western Reserve University.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 152
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Angel $100k–$1.6M; Series A $2.5M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SiPhox Health — Painless, 5-minute biomarker testing at home. Clear insights, trend tracking, and a personalized plan built around your results.
- BuildForever — BuildForever build products that feel personal, magical and deeply human.
- Perplexity — Perplexity is a search engine platform that uses artificial intelligence to provide large language models and search engines. The company's platform enables the development of beneficial artificial general intelligence, as well as an open-source environment that is accessible to the public, allowing clients to develop skills and knowledge inartificial intelligence.
Wayne Chang is the Founder and CEO of Reasoner. He previously worked at Crashlytics as a Co-Founder and Chairman. Wayne Chang attended the University of Massachusetts.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 185
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$5.6M; Series A $6M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- tbh — tbh is a developer of a mobile application designed to provide anonymous feedback to friends. The company's mobile application facilitates asking or answering questions, open text fields and invite abuse when combined with anonymity, enabling users to say things without repercussions and feel better about themselves from the positive feedbackon social networks.
- T2 — T2 is in early alpha. 280 character text, replies, and likes - that's it for now. Browse content now and sign up for the waitlist.
- Ghost Message — Record and turn your classes into automated notes, quizzes, flashcards together with classmates.
Nadav Ben-Chanoch
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 178
- Round size: Seed $329k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- micro1 — We help companies hire and manage the best software engineers easily.
- TRIVER — Triver develops online and digital tools to assist and support various financial services. It is based in London, England.
- Skedway — The optimization hub for the Modern Enterprise - Visualize, integrate and manage every shared company asset in one place.
Larry Braitman - Angel Investor; Advisor @ Braitman & Company
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Education
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Seed $550k–$4.3M; Series A $4M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Spacejoy — Building the future of home designs by weaving art and interactive 3D technology to enable the joy of designing homes
- RemoteTeam (acquired by Gusto) — Global Payroll, PEO and EOR Services, tax compliances, IC contracts, and HR apps. All designed for Remote First teams.
- LIT Videobooks — LIT is a new platform that allows you to view bestselling business books in a new video book format.
Roger Dickey is the Co-Founder & CEO of Made Renovation. He previously worked at Gigster as a Co-Founder & CEO. Roger Dickey attended the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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- Industry: Software, Education, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Colombia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Pre-Seed $756k–$4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- howie — howie an email-based scheduling assistant, uses artificial intelligence to automate the scheduling and rescheduling of your meetings.
- Double — Double is a software platform that helps users to build, automate, and analyze investment portfolio for retail investors.
- Augment Markets — Augment is a pre-IPO marketplace that enables investors to buy and sell shares in private companies for as little as $10k. Investors can trade shares within its Collective product without the hassle of traditional secondaries markets. It offers securities through Augment Capital, LLC, a registered broker-dealer and Alternative Trading System withFINRA and the SEC.
Co-Founder & Managing General Partner at Moonshots Capital.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Social Media
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 47
- Round size: Seed $400k–$4.5M; Series A $7.5M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tile — Tile Bluetooth trackers help you find your keys, wallet, phone and everything that matters. Join the world's largest lost and found community and never lose anything again.
- MobLabs — Introducing a new kind of home dining experience. Currently available in areas of New Jersey.
- Milestone Brands — We acquire, innovate and build spirit brands.
Mark Cuban is the founder of Fireside, Chairman and Founding Partner of AXS TV, and the Owner of Dallas Mavericks. He previously worked at Broadcast.com as a Co-Founder. Mark Cuban attended the Indiana University Bloomington.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 190
- Round size: Seed $600k–$9M; Series A $3M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bluprynt — Bluprynt provides world-class infrastructure solutions for founders, infrastructure providers, and investors seeking to access new data and compliance ecosystems.
- Burwoodland — Building communities over a shared love of music.
- Payam Music — Payam Music is a provider of piano education services intended to serve students seeking intuitive and engaging music instruction.
David Blake is Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Degreed, a firm that helps anyone score and validate their lifelong education from any source. He also serves as a contributor to MOOCS.com. Prior to this, Blake was a NEW.edu Launch Consultant with UniversityNow and a founding member of Zinch, a social networking site connecting students to amyriad of study and professional opportunities.
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- Industry: Software, Education, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Series A $11M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Stellic — Stellic provides next generation degree management tools for your entire campus - students, advisors, administrators and leaders - with one goal in mind. A better path to academic success.
- Roleshare — Roleshare matches freelancers, part-time and fractional workers to job share; helping companies retain and attract coveted skills and talent. Join us!
- Sounding Board, Inc — Your strategic partner for leader transformation. Leadership development through coaching solutions, mentoring management, and flexible program software.
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Browse database — It's Free!Caterina Fake is the Co-Founder and General Partner and Investor of Yes VC. She previously worked at Should This Exist? as a Host. Caterina Fake attended The New School.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Canada, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 41
- Round size: Seed $500k–$7M; Angel $500k–$1M; Series A $800k–$13M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
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- Soxton.AI — Law at the speed of innovation. AI legal services for startups.
- Switchboard — Switchboard's service design, coaching, and software offerings generate real results for higher ed teams and institutions.
Dan Rose is based out of Palo Alto, California, and is the chairman of Coatue Ventures. Dan Rose previously worked at Facebook as a VP. Dan attended the University of Michigan Business School.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 50
- Round size: Seed $600k–$6.1M; Series A $8M–$26M; Series B $16M–$110M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gameto — Gameto is a new breed of biotechnology company in female reproductive longevity
- Superplum — Superplum addresses Indian agriculture’s supply chain problems by designing, building, and digitizing the farm-to-store network. Consumers get fresh and fully traceable food that is free of pesticides and farmers get a better deal.
- Libermans Co — We are the Liberman Siblings: David & Daniil, Anna, and Masha.
Managing Director, Legacy Venture
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- Industry: Education, EdTech, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $338k–$6.9M; Series A $9M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Giide — Engage and educate with interactive audio storytelling for your work, in retail, on products, and online.
- BookClub — We take reading beyond the page, connecting you to authors and reader communities with conversations and cinematic content.
- Learn In — Learn In helps companies establish talent academies to easily attract, build and retain an always-skilled workforce.
Eric Ries is the Founder and Executive Chairman of Long-Term Stock Exchange. He previously worked at Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers as a Venture Advisor. Eric Ries attended Yale University.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Serbia, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 67
- Round size: Seed $500k–$6.1M; Pre-Seed $40k–$3.2M; Series A $1M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Augie Studio — Helping people make more compelling videos, at a fraction of the time and effort
- Sinatra — Sinatra is a technology company that, with its all-in-one app, aims to revolutionize the hospitality industry. It provides Sinatra Training, which enables continuous digital training for employees by allowing employers to upload content and employees to access it via the app.
- Harmony Intelligence — AI cybersecurity products that solve your AppSec, SecOps, and corporate security challenges.
Payam Zamani is based out of Walnut Creek, California, and is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of One Planet Group. Payam previously worked at Inspirato as a CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors. Payam Zamani attended the University of California, Davis. Payam Zamani has been awarded the Tahirih Justice Center’s Hope Award.
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- Industry: Software, Machine Learning, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Australia, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4M; Series A $7.5M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gybe — Water Quality Monitoring. Gybe is a technology start-up that provides autonomous measurements of water quality for lakes, rivers and coastal areas. We help businesses and governments reduce pollution and improve the health of watersheds, communities, and cities.
- Glass — G-Commerce is where Government agencies can search, sort and buy from verified diverse businesses with government prices, while businesses can set up Government Online Stores in seconds and start selling to governments seamlessly.
- Predict Health — Predict Health helps healthcare organizations grow their Medicare, consumer, individual, group, and patient populations by using AI and data analytics. Predict Health uses Health AI and Data Analytics to accelerate Medicare growth and improve Medicare STARS scores. www.predicthealth.ai
Baron Davis is the Founder at Baron Davis Enterprise.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Mobile, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Sweden, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 58
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Polywork — Launch an AI-powered personal website to showcase your work, grow your personal brand, or start your side hustle.
- KiddieKredit — Kiddie Kredit is a mobile app designed to educate children on the credit system by completing chores.
- COMMUNITYx — COMMUNITYx connects likeminded changemakers with another, as well as around calls-to-action. You can create events and petitions all from within the App! Whether you care about Environmental Justice, Black Lives Matter, Universal Healthcare, Poverty, and more, COMMUNITYx is the place for you!
Geoff Ralston is the President, CEO, and Partner of Y Combinator. He previously worked at Imagine K12 as a Founder. Geoff Ralston attended INSEAD.
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- Industry: Software, Education, Social Media
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, India, Senegal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 43
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Elpha — Elpha is where women succeed at work together. Become a member to access daily conversations with experts, insider job opportunities, and a lot of women talking candidly about work and life. Plus membership is free!
- Aesthetic — Aesthetic is the easiest way to discover and purchase NFTs across chains.
- Rain Industries — Every wildfire starts small. Rain contains wildfires within 10 minutes of ignition with autonomous drones.
Fern Mandelbaum, is an entrepreneur, coach, lecturer and investor. She is a Managing Partner at Vista Venture Partners. Her portfolio includes: Guild Education, BetterUp, MissionU, Andela, Sparta Science, Blendoor, Pique Tea, Tinkergarten, Vocate, FaunaDB, GridSpace, popchips and PicnicHealth. She is also an advisor to Accompany, Talent Sonar,Aplomb, Pair Eyewear, ClockWise, and Ava. Fern teaches Entrepreneurship from Diverse Perspectives, POWer - Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital from the Perspective of Women, and Equity By Design - Building Diverse and Inclusive Organizations at Stanford Business School. She co-teaches the Accel Innovation Scholars Program, a one-year entrepreneurship program for Stanford engineering PhD students. She is a mentor in the Mayfield Fellows Program, in theStanford Technology Ventures Program, and is an adviser to StartX, Stanford’s accelerator. She has lectured at Brown University and San Jose State, and in Stanford’s Ignite, Exec Ed, and Continuing Studies programs.Fern also coaches CEO’s on building companies, and works with companies and venture firms such as LinkedIn, Sequoia, and Intercom on inclusive leadership and building diverse and inclusive organizations.Fern was co-founder and CEO of Skyline Products (acquired by IDEO). She worked at Monitor Ventures, Metcal, Bain and Company, SRI International, Hewlett Packard and the Kyoto Shinyo Bank (in Kyoto, Japan).Fern received an M.B.A. from Stanford and a B.A., Economics from Brown University. She enjoys running, cycling, yoga, and going on walks with her family, friends, and colleagues. She is married, and has two children, Miles, 16 and Skylar, 23.
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- Industry: Education, Advertising, Women's
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Vocate — Vocate is the online upgrade of the student career center. The key feature is a matching marketplace for student jobs and internships, supported by tools that guide customers along their path.
- Career Karma — Learn about bootcamps, ask questions and read reviews to find the best job training program for you. Connect with peers, coaches and mentors to accelerate your technology career.
- Tinkergarten — Tinkergarten's outdoor educational program helps families raise healthy, confident, and capable kids. Our classes for kids and DIY activities nurture important skills through play.
Mr. Bonsal has been an active advisor to Outcome Capital since its inception in 1998. Mr. Bonsal is a Co-Founder and General Partner at New Enterprise Associates, one of the country’s largest venture capital firms. NEA invests in early-stage companies and works with management to nurture and build companies of real and lasting value. His investmentactivities focus on a broad range of technical and service-oriented companies. Mr. Bonsal is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Johns Hopkins Hospital and a member of the Johns Hopkins Hospital Endowment Board. Also, Mr. Bonsal serves on the Boards of Directors of Ceratech, CIBERNET Corporation, and COVEGA Corporation, as well as an investment advisory firm, Brown Investment Advisory and Trust Co. Before co-founding NEA, Mr. Bonsal was a general partner of Alex. Brown & Sons.
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- Industry: Education, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- ZeroFox — ZeroFox provides enterprises protection, intelligence and disruption to identify and dismantle external threats in one comprehensive platform.
- Adlumin — Elevate your security with Adlumin XDR and MDR. Get continuous threat detection, incident response, and proactive threat hunting, all with full transparency.
- Cohero Health — Cohero Health offers a proprietary connected health platform for those with respiratory illness. Its sensor-based technology and engaging platform improve medication adherence and care coordination between patients and their care providers.The company offers a suite of tools and technology comprises form flexible inhaler sensors, mobilespirometers, to track real-time adherence and lung function, and a mobile application accessible on iPhone, iWatch, and Android. Cohero Health was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York.
Jeff Seibert is the Co-Founder of CEO of Digits. He previously worked at Pix.wine as a Board Member. Jeff Seibert attended Stanford University.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 63
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- LLM Shield — The most powerful AI engine for intellectual property.
- Finch Legal — Finch Legal is a software development company that supports personal injury law firms. The company aims to provide practical and effective legal solutions, as suggested by its commitment to serving clients better and more efficiently.
- Patented.ai — The most powerful AI engine for intellectual property.
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