# Howard Love

> Howard Love is a seed investor at LoveToKnow Media (San Francisco) backing Mobile and Social Media. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [LoveToKnow Media](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lovetoknow-corp)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Jul 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/howard-love/12/49/43b
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/howardlove
- Website: http://www.howardlove.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/howardmlove

Howard Love is a Founder and CEO of LoveToKnow, Angel Investor and Author. Howard previously worked at HotelTonight as a Past Board Member. He attended Colgate University.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $340k–$2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 2 | 29% |
| Social Media | 2 | 29% |
| Apps | 1 | 14% |
| Local | 1 | 14% |
| Family | 1 | 14% |

29 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 71% |
| Angel | 1 | 14% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 4 | 57% |
| Spain | 2 | 29% |
| Canada | 1 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pangea | For companies looking for high-quality, flexible specialists, Pangea unlocks a network of vetted, fractional talent - primarily marketers, designers, and operators. Pangea has helped more than 6,000 companies connect with top fractional talent. Our tech-powered process enables us to connect you with talent in 24 hours or less. | $2M | Seed | Jul 29, 2021 |  |
| Kasaz | Buying and selling properties in Spain is a daunting task. Low-quality listings, inaccurate location and painful visits-scheduling combined with dated portals makes for a bad user experience.Kasaz' one-stop real-estate portal reduces time to purchase by connecting buyers and sellers in a platform where the quality of the experience is key.The company was founded by Sebastien Marion, a serial entrepreneur who sold his previous startup Comufy to king.com. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Sep 29, 2020 |  |
| DRAAGU | Draagu create value with images untapped in smartphone. Doing so we simplify the traditional image stock selling process and solve one of the A.I industry bottleneck ; creating image data set.Our Free mobile App onboard A.I running on device. The App analyse image content and quality and notify users when it detect one of their image can sell(for communication or A.I training purposes) because it matches a client need. - No prior image selection, and upload needed : everything is automatic. - Privacy is guaranteed by design : the whole process is done on-device and image become visible only when the user decide to sell.Companies have access to fresh, unpublished images. They can create image libraries on-demand, even from their own employees or clients in a closed community.Draagu is unique because: 1/ effortless process : sign-in, and you are done! No image edition, upload or tagging needed > our App notify when you can sell. That allow us to - serve cheaper images (0,5-1€) as user do not have to "work" to sell - retrieve 600 images by users against 20-30 on average by our competitors (faster growth) 2/ privacy guaranteed by design : the whole A.I image analysis is done on device only. Image become visible and leave the phone only when user decide to sell 3/ our images are available on-demand from our users smartphones : we store 1% only of the image we can sell : low cost structure 4/ Clients can buy images an Engage with image makers (that can be their employees and clients) as they are directly in touch, contrary to other platforms 5/ fake free : clients are guaranteed the image they received match their criteria (content, location, time, author) as the App allow only to submit such images 6/ we serve exclusive, unpublished images. | $340K | Seed | Jan 17, 2018 |  |
| Fetch Delivery | Fetch is a flexible personal shopper on-demand and delivery service that connects local communities and businesses with customers in need. | $400K | Angel | Oct 01, 2014 |  |
| TrustEgg | TrustEgg is the simple, social way to save for a child's future.TrustEgg will dramatically change the US savings rate, one child at a time.TrustEgg enables parents to create a Trust for their child in minutes for free. Parents can invite family and friends to make contributions. The Trust Fund is invested with Vanguard and earns a marketrate of return until the child turns 18.The simple, social nature of TrustEgg will dramatically change the savings rate for the 70+ million children in the US. | $1M | Seed | Dec 20, 2013 |  |
| Cliptone | Cliptone is a messaging application that enables its users to send creative voice messages to their friends. It allows its users to record a clip up to 10 seconds; apply voice filters and background music; and more. Cliptone was launched on March 3, 2012 in Toronto, Ontario. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2013 |  |
| iSpot.tv | iSpot.tv helps advertisers measure the brand and business impact of TV and streaming advertising, from concept to airing to conversion. Fast, accurate, and actionable measurement and attribution solutions enable advertisers to assess creative effectiveness, enhance media plans and attribute advertising results for cross-platform campaigns, allwhile benchmarking against competitors and historical norms. Unlike legacy and ad hoc solutions, iSpot is purpose-built to measure the performance of every ad on television with digital-like precision and granularity in real-time. With always-on performance insights unified across linear and streaming TV, advertisers can take quick and confident action to consistently drive business results. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. |  | Seed | Jul 11, 2012 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Foresight Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foresight-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HBS Alumni Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hbs-alumni-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [IDEA Fund Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/idea-fund-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Innovation Garden](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innovation-garden) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lánzame Capital SL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lanzame-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [PJC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pjc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About LoveToKnow Media

VC Fund · Burlingame, United States

LoveToKnow Corporation, an online media company, owns and operates a family of Websites.

2 contacts available at LoveToKnow Media.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Howard Love | Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/howard-love |
| Pamela Kaupinen | Vice President, Marketing & LTK Studios | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pamela-kaupinen |

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## FAQ

### What does Howard Love invest in?

Howard Love invests primarily in Mobile, Social Media and Apps startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 7 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 Howard Love's check size?

Howard Love typically joins rounds of $340k–$2M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Howard Love participates in.

### When did Howard Love last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Howard Love closed in Jul 2021. Shizune tracks 7 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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