# Craig Kallman

> Craig Kallman is a seed investor in New York backing Apps, Music and Internet. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Craig Kallman is a seed investor in New York focused on Apps and Music. Craig Kallman - Board of Directors @ RIAA, Recording Industry Association of America

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.3M–$10M |
| Series A | $10M–$12M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 2 | 22% |
| Music | 2 | 22% |
| Internet | 2 | 22% |
| Gift | 1 | 11% |
| Audio | 1 | 11% |

26 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 44% |
| Series A | 3 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Recess | Recess is a consumer wellness brand creating products and experiences designed to help people feel balanced, centered, and inspired so that they can be their most productive and creative selves despite an increasingly stressful world. Its products include sparkling water infused with hemp extract and adaptogens for balance and clarity.Founded in2017, Recess is headquartered in New York. | $30M | Series B | Oct 27, 2025 |  |
| Arcturus | Arcturus creates HoloSuite, the platform for Editing and Distribution of volumetric content | $11M | Series A | Nov 16, 2022 |  |
| Stationhead | Stationhead is the place for music fans & artists around the world to connect, listen live, and stream together.Find your community:- Listen to your favorite artists and drive streams with a community of fans from around the world- Chat, request, and call-in live from anywhere on the planet- Join live moments with your favorite artistsHost the party:- Start a global station in seconds- Take the mic, play what you want, and reach anyone- Build your communityAssemble, listen, connect, party, talk, and play – on Stationhead. Download the free app today from your iPhone, iPad, and iPod | $12M | Series A | May 26, 2022 |  |
| Songfinch | Songfinch is a platform to buy custom songs from professional artists. | $5M | Seed | Apr 04, 2022 |  |
| Arcturus | Arcturus creates HoloSuite, the platform for Editing and Distribution of volumetric content | $5M | Seed | May 06, 2021 |  |
| Songfinch | Songfinch is a platform to buy custom songs from professional artists. | $2.3M | Seed | Jan 10, 2021 |  |
| Anchor | Anchor is the easiest way to make a podcast. Record or upload high-quality audio, host unlimited episodes, and distribute everywhere with just one click. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, there’s never been a better way to podcast. | $10M | Series A | Sep 28, 2017 |  |
| Stella | Stella is an industry consortium of large frontline and hourly employers who share non-hired and laid-off applicants with one another through the Stella marketplace. Using Stella's iOS, Android mobile apps and our map-based interface, job seekers can easily explore nearby network job openings. Applying is a snap thanks to our common jobapplication and tight employer ATS integrations. Applicants do not have to fill out the same information over and over again. This streamlined process improves the candidate experience by saving time and effort.Stella has raised $25M+ from world class investors. Dozens of America’s largest employers are already using Stella to hire talent and to help their laid-off employees find new work more quickly. More companies and jobs are being added every day. Our growing team is based in New York City and Sydney, Australia.Stella. Finding work has never been easier. Discover more at https://stella.jobs | $10.2M | Seed | Sep 15, 2016 |  |
| Twill | Happify is a behavior change technology company that drives personal, business, and healthcare outcomes through improved emotional health. It features science-based activities and games that tackle topics such as resilience and mindfulness, as well as conditions ranging from depression and anxiety to chronic pain and insomnia. | $3.8M | Seed | Oct 22, 2013 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BITKRAFT Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bitkraft-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Build Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/build-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CAVU Consumer Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cavu-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CIC Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cic-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [HBSE Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hbse-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [NaHCO3](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nahco3) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Craig Kallman invest in?

Craig Kallman invests primarily in Apps, Music and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Series A 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.

### What is Craig Kallman's check size?

Craig Kallman typically joins rounds of $2.3M–$10M at Seed and $10M–$12M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Craig Kallman participates in.

### When did Craig Kallman last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Craig Kallman closed in Oct 2025. 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.

### 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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