# Scott Heiferman

> Scott Heiferman is a seed investor at Amazon (New York) backing Social Network and Internet. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Amazon](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amazon)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/sheif
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/heif
- Website: https://x.com/heif
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sheif

Scott Heiferman is a Fulfillment Center Associate I at Amazon. He attended the University of Iowa.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $270k–$4M |
| Series A | $800k–$10M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Social Network | 3 | 25% |
| Internet | 2 | 17% |
| Social Media | 2 | 17% |
| Art | 1 | 8% |
| Email | 1 | 8% |

35 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 42% |
| Series A | 2 | 17% |
| Angel | 1 | 8% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |
| Series B | 1 | 8% |

6 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 222 | 222 is a consumer marketplace facilitating chance social experiences at hyperlocal venues. | $10.1M | Series A | Dec 24, 2025 |  |
| Realtime | Realtime is a social network designed to connect people through pop-up video chats. Realtime enables users to create video chat rooms where they can socialize with new people, connect with friends, and host convos about topics that interest them that are simple and fun. | $4M | Seed | Dec 01, 2020 |  |
| Vibely | Vibely powers next-gen communities led by creators. Make your content interactive through flourishing, multi-directional communities that accomplish their goals together. |  | Seed | Nov 16, 2020 |  |
| Twine | Twine is a technology company that specializes in creating a solution to connect remote teams. | $1.4M | Seed | Mar 12, 2020 |  |
| Gatheround | Gatheround is a team bonding and community engagement platform for people-focused organizations seeking to build relationships and strengthen teams in an era of disconnection and distraction. We make it simple and effortless to bring people together online in a way that’s both wildly fun and deeply meaningful. | $495K | Pre-Seed | Dec 02, 2018 |  |
| Change.org | Change.org is the world’s largest social change platform with over 150 million users in 196 countries. Change.org empowers anyone, anywhere, to create the change they want to see. On Change.org, people everywhere are starting campaigns, mobilizing supporters, and working with decision-makers to drive solutions. Change.org is a certifiedB-corporation, a new class of companies dedicated to positive impact. Investors include Bill Gates, Arianna Huffington, Ev Williams, Richard Branson, Reid Hoffman, and the Omidyar Network, started by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar. | $15M | Series B | May 21, 2013 |  |
| Skillshare | Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of inspiring classes for creative and curious people, on topics including illustration, design, photography, video, freelancing, and more. The company's community offers classes on any type of skill, from baking cupcakes to raising startup capital to varying fields in design, business,and technology, enabling members to harness their creative power and learn skills in an enhanced way. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in New York. | $550K | Seed | May 01, 2011 |  |
| Kickstarter | Kickstarter is an online crowdfunding platform and community that enables artists, musicians, filmmakers, designers, and other creators to raise funds for various community projects focused on movies, music, art, theater, games, comics, technology, fashion, food, design, and photography. Individuals who back these projects are offered tangiblerewards and one-of-a-kind experiences in exchange for their pledges. Kickstarter applies a 5% fee on the total amount of the funds raised and their payments processor applies an additional 3–5% fee. | $10M |  | Mar 17, 2011 |  |
| 20x200 | 20x200 is a NYC-based e-commerce site that transforms design-minded consumers into art collectors. The site features a curated selection of affordable, limited-edition, exhibition-quality prints, which are delivered with artist-signed certificates of authenticity. Working directly with hundreds of artists—emerging, established and legendary—theyrelease new, exclusive editions each week at prices ranging from $24 to $10,000. |  | Series A | Aug 01, 2010 |  |
| 20x200 | 20x200 is a NYC-based e-commerce site that transforms design-minded consumers into art collectors. The site features a curated selection of affordable, limited-edition, exhibition-quality prints, which are delivered with artist-signed certificates of authenticity. Working directly with hundreds of artists—emerging, established and legendary—theyrelease new, exclusive editions each week at prices ranging from $24 to $10,000. | $800K | Series A | Oct 01, 2009 |  |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Script Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/122-west-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Adapt Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adapt-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Afore Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/afore-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AngelList](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angellist) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Aol Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aol-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Betaworks](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/betaworks) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Amazon

VC Fund · Seattle, United States

Amazon operates a vast online marketplace where customers can purchase a wide variety of products, including electronics, books, apparel, household goods, and more. The company has a robust logistics and delivery network, allowing efficient shipping and on-time delivery to customers.

5 contacts available at Amazon.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Domenic Merenda | Head of Science and Engineering for Sponsored Display Non-Endemic | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/domenic-merenda |
| Jonathan Rubinstein | Member of the Board of Directors | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-rubinstein |
| Mark Smith | Startups Business | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-smith-21 |
| Mark Smith | Startups Business | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-smith-5bd4 |
| Ned Curic | Vice President of Alexa Automotive | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ned-curic |

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## FAQ

### What does Scott Heiferman invest in?

Scott Heiferman invests primarily in Social Network, Internet and Social Media startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 12 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 Scott Heiferman's check size?

Scott Heiferman typically joins rounds of $270k–$4M at Seed and $800k–$10M 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 Scott Heiferman participates in.

### When did Scott Heiferman last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Scott Heiferman closed in Dec 2025. Shizune tracks 12 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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