Naval Ravikant
Founder @ AngelList
San Francisco, United States
Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur, angel investor, and co-founder and chairman of AngelList, where he previously served as CEO. He has founded or co-founded several technology companies, including Epinions, Vast.com, and CoinList, and has invested in companies such as Twitter, Uber, Postmates, and Notion. He also co-founded Airchat and has managed investment vehicles, including MetaStable Capital and Spearhead. Ravikant studied computer science and economics at Dartmouth College and writes about entrepreneurship, investing, wealth creation, and philosophy through his personal website, Nav.al.
- Total investments:
- 280
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 8%
Last updated:
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Industries Naval Ravikant invests in
Stages Naval Ravikant invests in
Countries Naval Ravikant invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $1M–$12M
- Pre-Seed
- $1.1M–$5M
- Series A
- $3M–$25M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 77 (28%)
- Artificial Intelligence 32 (11%)
- Blockchain 31 (11%)
- FinTech 30 (11%)
- Financial Services 29 (10%)
Stage
- Seed 118 (42%)
- Series A 72 (26%)
- Pre-Seed 18 (6%)
- Angel 15 (5%)
- Series B 13 (5%)
Country
- United States 187 (67%)
- India 7 (3%)
- Canada 4 (1%)
- United Kingdom 3 (1%)
- Israel 2 (1%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Conway is a technology company building software and digital solutions to streamline business operations and accelerate growth. | Seed / Oct 02, 2026 | ||
| Fab2 is a semiconductor technology company that designs and builds chip fabs, manufacturing tools, components, and software in-house. | $500M / Series A / Sep 08, 2026 | ||
| W4 Games helps to support the open-source Godot ecosystem by giving businesses the goods and services they require on a commercial level. | $18M / Series B / Aug 25, 2026 | ||
| Generalist AI is a robotics firm formed by a senior researcher who left Google to investigate robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) at Google Deepmind. | $400M / Series B / Jun 04, 2026 | ||
| Blackstar Computers is a forward-looking company dedicated to reshaping the computing experience by innovating across hardware design, operating systems, and human–computer interaction. It aims to create tightly integrated systems where performance, usability, and adaptability work seamlessly together, rethinking how users interact with technologythrough more intuitive interfaces, smarter software, and purpose-built devices that enhance productivity, creativity, and everyday digital experiences. | $12M / Seed / Apr 23, 2026 | ||
| Quill Meetings develops Quilliam, an on-device AI platform that coordinates staff work and captures meeting intelligence for professionals. The software records and transcribes conversations locally, generates structured notes, minutes, and action items, and supports multilingual summaries. It integrates with tools such as CRM systems, projectboards, email, and collaboration platforms to update records and trigger follow-ups. The platform targets investors, founders, sales teams, recruiters, coaches, and other knowledge workers who handle frequent meetings. | $6.5M / Seed / Feb 25, 2026 | ||
| Quanta provides software companies with real-time financial clarity and empowerment. Quanta envision a world in which all business accounting tasks that are not creative in nature are automated, leaving finance teams and business owners to focus solely on strategic and creative work. | $15M / Series A / Dec 04, 2025 | ||
| Thermopylae Aerospace is a company specializing in low-cost, rapid-response systems designed for modern warfare dynamics. Their offerings include advanced technologies aimed at enhancing military capabilities. | $1.6M / Pre-Seed / Nov 26, 2025 | ||
| Mira are audio-first smart glasses that "remember everything." | $6.6M / Seed / Nov 24, 2025 | ||
| Wabi engages as a social platform where anyone can quickly create tiny apps using instructions. | $20M / Pre-Seed / Nov 05, 2025 | ||
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About AngelList
AngelList is a platform that connects startups with investors, talent, and capital infrastructure. The company offers fundraising tools for early-stage companies, allowing them to raise money through syndicates and venture funds. It also provides a platform for startup job seekers, enabling candidates to explore roles across thousands of companies. AngelList supports fund managers and investors with back-office and compliance services to streamline fund creation and management. AngelList the parent company of AngelList Venture, AngelList Talent, and Product Hunt and has more than 20 unicorns in the portfolio.
AngelList Contacts
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Angel Poon
Product Lead - Assessments
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Vanessa Ronan
Engineering Lead
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Alex Norman
Canadian Partner
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Andy Volk
Angel Investor
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Avlok Kohli
CEO
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FAQ
What does Naval Ravikant invest in?
Naval Ravikant invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 280 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Naval Ravikant invest in?
Naval Ravikant typically joins rounds of $1M–$12M at Seed, $1.1M–$5M at Pre-Seed and $3M–$25M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Naval Ravikant's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Naval Ravikant took part in.
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When did Naval Ravikant last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Naval Ravikant closed in Oct 2026. Shizune tracks 280 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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