Adam Ayers
Outsourced CTO - E-Commerce, Tech Startups, Celebrities, and Lifestyle Brands @ Number 5
West Hollywood, United States
Adam Ayers is a seed investor at Number 5 in West Hollywood focused on Mobile and FinTech. Adam Ayers is the Outsourced CTO for E-Commerce, Tech Startups, Celebrities, and Lifestyle Brands at Number 5.
- Total investments:
- 9
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Adam Ayers invests in
MobileFinTechFinanceMobile AppsFinancial Services
Stages Adam Ayers invests in
SeedAngelSeries ASeries DEquity Crowdfunding
Countries Adam Ayers invests in
United States
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Mobile 2 (22%)
- FinTech 2 (22%)
- Finance 2 (22%)
- Mobile Apps 2 (22%)
- Financial Services 2 (22%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (44%)
- Angel 1 (11%)
- Series A 1 (11%)
- Series D 1 (11%)
- Equity Crowdfunding 1 (11%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Winc
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Winc is a modern winery with a direct connection to the consumer, building a portfolio of brands for the next generation of wine drinkers. After launching in 2011 with the goal of making discovering great wine easy, Winc continues to disrupt the $220BN wine industry. Driven by the vision of a great bottle on every table and a great story in everybottle, Winc seeks to create more custom experiences for its members and bring ease and exploration to the process of buying and enjoying wine. The company's access to consumer insights has helped shape the development of iconic brands like Summer Water, the viral hit embodying the rosé state of mind, Folly of the Beast, and Pinot Noir. In addition to its online subscription service, Winc’s sought-after brands are available in progressive restaurants and premium retailers nationwide.Winc recently announced its first public investment opportunity, Winc Shares, a Regulation A+ campaign on the SeedInvest platform. | $4.8M / Series D / Nov 30, 2019 | |
The Ticket Fairy
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The Ticket Fairy is a marketing and analytics solution that helps events to get more, relevant attendees and secure their ticket income in advance. Running events is a huge risk. Costs can be massive (in the millions of dollars) and multiple factors affect attendance - even something as simple as rain can result in a 25% drop in on-the-door sales.They are used by large events to: - Increase revenue (typically by 10-25%) - Lower marketing costs - Increase social reach, to the right people - Manage and optimise advertising campaigns across multiple channels, including automating audience targeting - Reduce ticket resale fraud/scalping - Automate day-to-day business admin - Gain insights into customer demographics & brand engagement via social profile analytics - Plan future events via data-driven decision making, increasing event relevancy | Seed / Oct 01, 2019 | |
WeStrive
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WeStrive provides a platform for personal trainers to run their entire business from their mobile phone or website. Our app connects exercisers to trainers from around the world. As a trainer, you can sell fitness programs on a marketplace or work privately with your clients. We handle the billing, client management, program creation, and so muchmore. As an exerciser, you can purchase a program from our marketplace, find a private trainer, or workout on your own using our endless list of features. | $20K / Seed / Jun 17, 2019 | |
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The Ticket Fairy
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The Ticket Fairy is a marketing and analytics solution that helps events to get more, relevant attendees and secure their ticket income in advance. Running events is a huge risk. Costs can be massive (in the millions of dollars) and multiple factors affect attendance - even something as simple as rain can result in a 25% drop in on-the-door sales.They are used by large events to: - Increase revenue (typically by 10-25%) - Lower marketing costs - Increase social reach, to the right people - Manage and optimise advertising campaigns across multiple channels, including automating audience targeting - Reduce ticket resale fraud/scalping - Automate day-to-day business admin - Gain insights into customer demographics & brand engagement via social profile analytics - Plan future events via data-driven decision making, increasing event relevancy | $2.5M / Seed / Jun 06, 2019 | |
Superlocal
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Superlocal is a social network where users go places, check in, and accumulate points. Points can be redeemed for rewards. The app included points, stuff, document life, stats, badges, and the local community. | $1.3M / Seed / Aug 31, 2018 | |
Averon
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Averon is on a mission to restore sanity in online identity. Our conversion-increasing innovations instantly authenticate mobile users, creating a world where we can all move safely and efficiently around the internet with zero effort and maximum trust—no more frustrating and unsecure login IDs and passwords. Averon's technology is the newgold standard for digital identity—the easiest, fastest and most secure verification solution for users on both WiFi and LTE. Simple to implement and effortless for users, Averon's solutions don't rely on personally identifiable information, providing the most private authentication method in the digital realm. Protected by 35 patents, Averon's methods are trusted by the world's leading ride share and transportation services, digital currencies, cryptocurrency wallets, and global telecommunications companies to deliver the most elegant user experience with the highest caliber security. Join us in helping the online world Be Authentic. For more information, visit www.averon.com | $8.3M / Series A / Oct 23, 2017 | |
Fundrise
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Fundrise helps locals claim ownership in the development of their city. Its first project and the first-ever crowdfunded real estate deal, was the development of acclaimed D.C. restaurant and retail store, Maketto, in 2013. It has grown since then, but its mission of providing people with a simpler, smarter, and more reliable way to invest hasremained the same.Today, Fundrise continues to shape the investment industry, creating a new alternative to investing in stocks and bonds. By combining technology with new federal regulations, they have opened up the once-unattainable world of direct private investments to everyone in the US, regardless of net worth.Fundrise was launched in Washington, D.C. in 2012. | $14.5M / Equity Crowdfunding / Feb 08, 2017 | |
toot
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toot is an SMS service that connects students to expert tutors for homework help. Instantly connect by texting 424-292-TOOT or visit www.toot.ustoot also supports their local students with a mobile application that connects its users with local tutors face to face to help them learn various subjects ranging from math and music to video gamesand more. The application enables its users to view profiles and resumes of qualified tooters before selecting one. Text 415-319-TOOT for more info or dowload the app www.tootapp.com/gettoot was launched in 2015 by Sophia Parsa, Shakib Zabihian, and Randy Horowitz. It is operated from Santa Monica, California. | Seed / Jun 10, 2016 | |
Crowdfunder
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Crowdfunder is an equity crowdfunding platform connecting investors with early-stage entrepreneurs. It sources and funds high-growth ventures with a network of over 130,000 entrepreneurs and investors. Crowdfunder and its VC Index Fund provide the opportunity for direct online investment into single ventures, as well as diversification into a broadVC-led portfolio (Index Fund) of early-stage startups backed by many of the world’s leading Venture Capital firms and private investors.Crowdfunder was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | $1M / Angel / Feb 06, 2014 |
Co-Investors
500 Global
2 deals together
Avalon Ventures
1 deal together
Fantastic Ventures
1 deal together
K5 Ventures
1 deal together
Science
1 deal together
Telefonica
1 deal together
About Number 5
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FAQ
What does Adam Ayers invest in?
Adam Ayers invests primarily in Mobile, FinTech and Finance startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Adam Ayers last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Adam Ayers closed in Nov 2019. Shizune tracks 9 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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