# John Carleton

> John Carleton is a seed investor in Liverpool backing Sports and Software. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Jul 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncarleton/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/johnccarleton
- Website: https://x.com/johnccarleton

John Carleton is a seed investor in Liverpool focused on Sports and Software. JC has invested in startups for over two decades. JC helps several startups he has not invested in in the areas of capital raising, pitching, and business plan development. JC is a graduate of the University of Richmond with a degree in Leadership and Economics. While overseas he obtained an MBA with a concentration in Global Management andAccounting in 2007. JC holds a CPA license in Virginia as well as a CGFM, CGMA, and UK CPFA certificate. He rejoined the U.S. Foreign Service in 2021 and has extended the number of countries he has lived and worked in to 11 most recently in New Delhi, India and Abuja, Nigeria.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $300k–$5M |
| Pre-Seed | $60k–$1.9M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 2 | 18% |
| Software | 2 | 18% |
| Health Care | 2 | 18% |
| Enterprise Software | 2 | 18% |
| SaaS | 1 | 9% |

39 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 55% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 27% |
| Angel | 1 | 9% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Skycart | Skycart is building cost effective delivery drones to transport medical supplies to remote regions of developing countries, in order to improve healthcare outcomes. No matter where people live, disconnected communities are bridged and are given instant access to lifesaving medical resources. Our drones are continuously carrying small shipments ofproducts to health facilities that are hard to reach by road, simultaneously making medicines accessible while also eliminating expiries. |  | Seed | Jul 22, 2021 | http://www.skycart.net |
| Reyets: Social Justice Network | Reyets is an award-winning justice tech startup that protects the civil rights of black, immigrant, and other at-risk populations. Our technology powers safer community/police interactions through mobile-enabled education, resource sharing, reporting, and data analysis tools. Reyets allows neighborhoods and organizations to launch and managecommunity programs that increase resources, encourage citizens witnessing, and uses data to drive reform efforts. While providing its citizens with a powerful app to know their rights, document incidents, and report misconduct. | $60K | Pre-Seed | Apr 01, 2021 | https://www.reyets.com |
| Field Complete | FieldComplete is building the next generation of field service software from the inside out. Developed by a team of founders with collectively over 30 years of experience in real estate, property maintenance, building, and development, FieldComplete was created to fill a widening gap in the market between what service providers needed to besuccessful and the tools available to help them manage their businesses.It specializes in the fields of clean energy, construction, and enterprise software. The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. |  | Seed | Oct 07, 2020 | https://www.fieldcomplete.com/ |
| Field Complete | FieldComplete is building the next generation of field service software from the inside out. Developed by a team of founders with collectively over 30 years of experience in real estate, property maintenance, building, and development, FieldComplete was created to fill a widening gap in the market between what service providers needed to besuccessful and the tools available to help them manage their businesses.It specializes in the fields of clean energy, construction, and enterprise software. The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. | $1.9M | Pre-Seed | Oct 07, 2020 | https://www.fieldcomplete.com/ |
| VEDA Data Solutions | VEDA creates fully-automated data science and machine learning solutions to solve critical problems for health care payers and networks. The company allows businesses access to innovative data science they need in their current dashboards. Data scientists are expensive and in short supply.It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Washington,District of Columbia. | $1M | Seed | Oct 03, 2017 | http://www.vedadata.com |
| Athletes of Valor | Athletes of Valor's mission is to help veterans transition from service to career by leveraging the power of collegiate sports. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2017 | https://x.com/athletesofvalor |
| GymDandy | GymDandy is an athletic space management and scheduling platform that offers space reservations.Rental organizations save time and money while increasing engagement and revenue. Athletes, novice or elite, have increased opportunities to train and play in a place that fits all of their needs. Parents, coaches and organizers save time. Everybodywins. | $196.7K | Pre-Seed | Sep 21, 2016 | http://www.gogymdandy.com |
| BODITRAK SPORTS | BodiTrak is a sports technology company focused on interaction between athlete and the ground. They help instructors and athletes maximize performance and prevent injury. | $300K | Seed | Jun 30, 2016 | http://www.boditraksports.com |
| Fishidy | Fishidy is the only authoritative, intelligent, map-based social network that maximizes an angler’s time on the water by presenting and cultivating critical location-based information. Fishidy provides anglers the maps of specific locations to plan their outing for success. The tools to catch their targeted species of fish. And the option to bragusing social media. | $50K |  | Jan 01, 2016 | http://www.fishidy.com |
| Clique API | Clique’s CPaaS APIs and products bring HD quality voice where consumers and business want it. Clique’s easy to use SDKs and APIs make it easy for businesses to provide secure and efficient communications by integrating voice, messaging, and other technologies across multiple platforms and end points. Our platform makes it possible to use voiceregardless of format, application environment, operating system, device, or location. | $5M | Seed | Jan 01, 2008 | https://x.com/cliqueapi |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Notation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/notation-capital-2) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Stadia Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stadia-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Wonder Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wonder-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Missouri Technology Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/missouri-technology-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [New Dominion Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-dominion-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Pareto Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pareto-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does John Carleton invest in?

John Carleton invests primarily in Sports, Software and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 11 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 John Carleton's check size?

John Carleton typically joins rounds of $300k–$5M at Seed and $60k–$1.9M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds John Carleton participates in.

### How do I contact John Carleton?

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### When did John Carleton last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for John Carleton closed in Jul 2021. Shizune tracks 11 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?

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