# Adam Freed

> Adam Freed is a seed investor at GSV Ventures (New York) backing Internet and Software. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [GSV Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gsv-acceleration)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamfreed
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/adamfreed
- Website: http://www.adamjfreed.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adamfreedtpt?ref=hl

Adam Freed is a Co-Managing Partner and Advisory Board Member at GSV Ventures and was a CEO at Teachers Pay Teachers. He attended Harvard University and Yale Law School.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Restaurants | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Table22 | Table22 enables local restaurants to create unique subscription experiences for their patrons to help restaurants expand revenue past the 4 walls of their establishment and create unique relationships with their customers. |  | Seed | Apr 15, 2021 |  |
| ArtBinder | ArtBinder is the leading application for galleries that allows users to present artworks remotely with simple, intuitive tools to streamline the sales and presentation experience. The application was conceived of and developed by a former gallerist with a team of technical experts who understand the gallery system. | $3.2M | Series A | Jul 01, 2014 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alpaca VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alpaca-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Benchmark](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benchmark) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Footwork](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/footwork) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Forerunner](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/forerunner-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Red Sea Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/red-sea-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Tribeca Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tribeca-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About GSV Ventures

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

GSV Ventures is a global venture capital fund focused on the rapidly growing digital education market from Pre-K to Gray. We back early and late stage entrepreneurs transforming the $7 trillion digital education and future of work sectors. Investments include Coursera, ClassDojo, Degreed, and Guild Education. GSV is also the convener of the worldrenowned ASU+GSV Summit. The 11th annual summit gathered 35,000 founders, investors, educators, and policy makers from 135 countries.

5 contacts available at GSV Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adam Freed | Co-Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-freed |
| Deborah Quazzo | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deborah-quazzo |
| Luben Pampoulov | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luben-pampoulov |
| Michael Cohn | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-cohn-2 |
| Michael Moe | Senior Advisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-moe |

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## FAQ

### What does Adam Freed invest in?

Adam Freed invests primarily in Internet, Software and Restaurants startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Adam Freed last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Adam Freed closed in Apr 2021. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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