# Greg McAdoo

> Greg McAdoo is a Series B investor at Bolt (San Francisco) backing Software and Apps. See 16 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Bolt](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bolt-io)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 16
- Last investment: Nov 2022
- Lead investor: 38%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-mcadoo-bb912

Greg McAdoo is a general partner at Bolt.io that invests early in amazing entrepreneurs building exceptional companies.Previously Greg was a venture capitalist at Sequoia Capital for over a decade where he made investments in early on ventures like AirBnB, YCombinator, Isilon, Songkick and many more that experienced successful outcomes.Previously Greg was GM at Cisco, CEO of Sentient Networks and held various executive level positions at companies like Sourcecom, Micom Communications and Datability Systems.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 25% |
| Apps | 2 | 13% |
| SaaS | 2 | 13% |
| Energy | 2 | 13% |
| Mobile | 2 | 13% |

40 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 4 | 25% |
| Seed | 3 | 19% |
| Series C | 3 | 19% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 13% |
| Series A | 2 | 13% |

7 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Scoop | Scoop is a creator of multi-platform tools that enable businesses and workers to take advantage of flexible work arrangements.The company's platform provides the tools and information required to reduce operational costs while giving workers the opportunity to work from any location, making it simple for businesses to run both an in-officeand remote environment.Scoop was established in January 2015 by Rob Sadow and Jonathan Sadow in San Francisco, California. | $8M | Seed | Nov 17, 2022 |  |
| SpinLaunch | SpinLaunch is a space technology company pioneering a new era of scalable space infrastructure. Following years of innovation in alternative launch systems, we’re now applying that same disruptive mindset to orbit - developing Meridian Space, a ground-breaking broadband satellite constellation built for rapid deployment and low-cost globalcoverage. With backing from industry leaders, SpinLaunch is positioned to deliver a fully integrated ecosystem of launch, satellite, and connectivity services. | $71M | Series B | Sep 16, 2022 |  |
| Hub | Hub was developed specifically to help the presales individual contributor and leadership manage their daily activities to win more business. Hub is the presales source of record that integrates with popular customer relationship management (CRM) and productivity applications.The Hub presales productivity platform supports the following businessoutcomes:"Make every presales perform like your best presales professional""Ensure that right people are working on the right things""Advocate for the right product features that will drive the right revenue""Automate CRM data entry associated with presales activities""Improve collaboration on presales opportunities that matter the most""Access a unified presales workspace for jobs that need attention"Hub is the presales productivity platform that support individual contributors with technical discovery, presentation, demonstration, solution definition, service scoping and evaluation (POC/POV) management. Hub also provides presales management with greater analysis, insights, understanding of product gaps holding up revenue, provide their own presales forecast view on sales, make data driven investments and take corrective actions based on leading indicators.To learn more about Hub, please visit www.hub.inc. | $1.6M | Seed | Dec 31, 2021 |  |
| Heroes Jobs | Heroes Jobs is a mobile application that helps streamlines recruitment by connecting job seekers with employers through video messaging. | $7M | Seed | Jan 12, 2020 |  |
| Whym | Whym is an end-to-end ecom, payments & first-party data software suite for social selling. Servicing more than 500 SMB merchants & mid-market retailers across 35,000 consumer wallets through unique, future-of-retail solutions like text-to-pay, universal multi-merchant carts, and transparent digital identities for shoppers.Trusted bybrands like Siete Foods, The Hundreds and Doe beauty.Backed by investors & angels at Stripe, Venmo, Paypal, Apple, Google, Lightspeed, Sequoia, Salesforce, Microsoft, Snap, Facebook, Redbull, Spotify, Bread (BNPL), Good Money, AirBNB, WeWork, The Council, AngelList, Fast Co, P&G, Amplitude, SAP & others.Built by ex-Snap employees who share a background in fintech, consumer GTM and retail software.Visit https://kellyny.land/ Whym is an end-to-end ecom, payments & first-party data software suite for social selling. Servicing more than 500 SMB merchants & mid-market retailers across 35,000 consumer wallets through unique, future-of-retail solutions like text-to-pay, universal multi-merchant carts, and transparent digital identities for shoppers. Trusted by brands like Siete Foods, The Hundreds and Doe beauty. Backed by investors & angels at Stripe, Venmo, Paypal, Apple, Google, Lightspeed, Sequoia, Salesforce, Microsoft, Snap, Facebook, Redbull, Spotify, Bread (BNPL), Good Money, AirBNB, WeWork, The Council, AngelList, Fast Co, P&G, Amplitude, SAP & others. Built by ex-Snap employees who share a background in fintech, consumer GTM and retail software. | $500K | Pre-Seed | Sep 07, 2018 |  |
| Orbit Fab | Orbit Fab offers a supply of satellite propellant in Earth Orbit that expands the operational potential of new and existing space assets. It develops the infrastructure needed to grow a thriving in-space market for products and services that support both existing space businesses (communications and Earth observation) and new industries like spacetourism, manufacturing, and mining. The future for satellites is no longer restricted to the fuel they are launched with. Orbit Fab was founded in 2018 by its Co-Founders Daniel Faber and Jeremy Schiel. |  | Pre-Seed | Aug 28, 2018 |  |
| Songkick | Songkick is a ticketing vendor and online database of concerts for music enthusiasts. It offers concert discovery services for its users.Songkick provides services partnered with more than 500 artists, used by over 10 million monthly fans, and ticketing over 10,000 events worldwide each year. It was launched in 2007 and is based in Brooklyn,New York. | $19.2M | Series C | Jun 04, 2015 |  |
| Achates Power | Achates Power specializes in the fields of combustion engine development, clean diesel, and 2-stroke oil control management. The company is on a mission to build better, more efficient engines, the company has an experienced staff of engineers and scientists focused on applying their proven technical know-how and expertise, coupled with theindustry's leading-edge testing, simulation, and analysis tools.it was founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Diego, California. | $35.2M | Series C | Oct 09, 2013 |  |
| Clustrix | Clustrix provides the leading scale-out SQL database engineered for the cloud and the first database built specifically to meet the unique growth, performance and availability demands of today's e-commerce sites. With ClustrixDB, you can build business critical applications that support massive transactional volume and real-time reporting ofbusiness performance metrics. ClustrixDB delivers more than one trillion transactions per month for customers including AOL, Flipkart, MakeMyTrip, nomorerack, Photobox, Rakuten, Symantec, and Twoo.com.Headquartered in San Francisco, Clustrix is funded by HighBar Partners, Sequoia Capital, U.S. Venture Partners, Don Listwin, and ATA Ventures. ClustrixDB is available in software that runs on commodity hardware and on any cloud. Visit www.clustrix.com to learn more. | $10M | Series D | Aug 19, 2013 |  |
| Clustrix | Clustrix provides the leading scale-out SQL database engineered for the cloud and the first database built specifically to meet the unique growth, performance and availability demands of today's e-commerce sites. With ClustrixDB, you can build business critical applications that support massive transactional volume and real-time reporting ofbusiness performance metrics. ClustrixDB delivers more than one trillion transactions per month for customers including AOL, Flipkart, MakeMyTrip, nomorerack, Photobox, Rakuten, Symantec, and Twoo.com.Headquartered in San Francisco, Clustrix is funded by HighBar Partners, Sequoia Capital, U.S. Venture Partners, Don Listwin, and ATA Ventures. ClustrixDB is available in software that runs on commodity hardware and on any cloud. Visit www.clustrix.com to learn more. | $16.5M | Series C | May 06, 2013 |  |

10 of 16 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ATA Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ata-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Madrone Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/madrone-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [New Enterprise Associates](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-enterprise-associates) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [RockPort Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rockport-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Access Industries](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/access-industries) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Activate Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/activate-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Bolt

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Bolt is a pre-seed venture firm investing where the digital and physical world intersect. Bolt invests early and with conviction, leading or co-leading the first round of financing in over 90% of our portfolio companies. Bolt has invested in over 70 companies and is currently investing from our $70M Fund.

5 contacts available at Bolt.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Shields | VP Finance | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-shields-2 |
| Amit Chaturvedy | Advisory Committee Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amit-chaturvedy |
| Axel Bichara | Partner and Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/axel-bichara |
| Greg McAdoo | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greg-mcadoo |
| Jeffrey Akiki | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeffrey-akiki |

## Similar investors

### Similar stage
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund
- [FJ Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fj-labs) — VC Fund

## FAQ

### What does Greg McAdoo invest in?

Greg McAdoo invests primarily in Software, Apps and SaaS startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 16 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 Greg McAdoo last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Greg McAdoo closed in Nov 2022. Shizune tracks 16 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.

# About Shizune
Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features:
- 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others)
- Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data
- Updated daily from public funding news
- CSV and Excel export

The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co
