# Neil Parikh

> Neil Parikh is a seed investor at Slingshot AI (New York) backing E-Commerce and Fashion. See 23 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Slingshot AI](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/slingshot-ai-f943)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 23
- Last investment: Dec 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/neilparikh
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/neilparikh
- Website: https://x.com/neilparikh

Neil Parikh is a seed investor at Slingshot AI in New York focused on E-Commerce and Fashion. Neil Parikh

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $600k–$5.8M |
| Pre-Seed | $1M–$2.1M |
| Series A | $10M–$22M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 5 | 22% |
| Fashion | 4 | 17% |
| Retail | 3 | 13% |
| Software | 3 | 13% |
| Wellness | 3 | 13% |

50 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 16 | 70% |
| Pre-Seed | 5 | 22% |
| Series A | 2 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Simply Homes | Simply Homes is working to solve the affordable housing crisis by leveraging it's proprietary ML-powered automated sourcing and underwriting platform to identify, value, and acquire homes that need some love, and are ready for their next family - primarily those eligible for HUD's Housing Choice Voucher program. | $22M | Series A | Dec 07, 2023 |  |
| Tribute | Tribute is a media platform that makes it easy to create a collaborative video montage that can give as a gift on any important occasion. The platform is harnessing the power of video to revolutionize the gift and greeting card industries. They transforming the way people celebrate the people they care about on important occasions. Their platformautomates the invitation, organization, and editing process so users can create a professional quality video without spending a large amount of their time or dime.Tribute was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, United States. | $3M | Seed | Apr 07, 2022 |  |
| Arya | Arya is building the Couples Wellness category, poised to become the next billion-dollar cornerstone in the global wellness market.Couples are falling into routine and many are experiencing increased loneliness. While billions are spent on fitness, mindfulness, and sleep, emotional and physical intimacy is often neglected. We invest in swipingfor the right partner and then trying to fix it (or spend a fortune divorcing them)... but not much in between.Arya's AI concierge makes it radically easy for couples to invest in their relationship and love life, both inside and outside the bedroom - a crucial ingredient to a successful relationship. | $2.1M | Pre-Seed | Apr 01, 2022 |  |
| KYX World | KYX World is the premiere sneaker subscription experience, revolutionizing sneaker culture by providing all-inclusive access to a robust rotation of authentic, limited-release shoes. | $3M | Seed | Feb 28, 2022 |  |
| Simply Homes | Simply Homes is working to solve the affordable housing crisis by leveraging it's proprietary ML-powered automated sourcing and underwriting platform to identify, value, and acquire homes that need some love, and are ready for their next family - primarily those eligible for HUD's Housing Choice Voucher program. | $2.1M | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| Skipper | The hotel booking platform that increases direct sales. | $5.8M | Seed | Dec 29, 2021 |  |
| Postmoda | A peer-to-peer fashion rental marketplace for luxury, designer and vintage focused on sustainability. We’ve replaced big warehouses with your local dry cleaners who serve as infinite warehouses, cleaners, and fulfillment centers with a storefront reach. | $4.1M | Seed | Oct 07, 2021 |  |
| Character | Character is a modern home improvement brand for the next generation of home dwellers. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Jul 28, 2021 |  |
| Millions | Millions operates as a fintech company. | $3M | Seed | Feb 02, 2021 |  |
| Knot | Knot is for when there's knot an API - change card on file information, cancel subscriptions, change passwords, and more. Knot spun out of Millions. | $3M | Seed | Feb 02, 2021 |  |

10 of 23 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Gutter Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gutter-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [NextView Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nextview-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Able Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/able-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Brooklyn Bridge Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brooklyn-bridge-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Day One Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/day-one-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Everywhere Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/everywhere-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Slingshot AI

VC Fund



1 contacts available at Slingshot AI.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Neil Parikh | Cofounder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/neil-parikh |

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## FAQ

### What does Neil Parikh invest in?

Neil Parikh invests primarily in E-Commerce, Fashion and Retail startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 23 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 Neil Parikh's check size?

Neil Parikh typically joins rounds of $600k–$5.8M at Seed, $1M–$2.1M at Pre-Seed and $10M–$22M 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 Neil Parikh participates in.

### When did Neil Parikh last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Neil Parikh closed in Dec 2023. Shizune tracks 23 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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