# Soleio Soleio

> Soleio Soleio is a seed investor in San Francisco backing Software and Product Design. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/soleio
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/soleio
- Website: http://combine.vc
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/soleio

Soleio Soleio is a seed investor in San Francisco focused on Software and Product Design. Software designer turned investor 👨‍💻 Design: Facebook, Messenger, Dropbox 🌱 Capital: Figma, Vercel, Vanta, Framer, Perplexity and more

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.6M–$12M |
| Series A | $13M–$33M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 13 | 72% |
| Product Design | 4 | 22% |
| 3D Technology | 3 | 17% |
| Collaboration | 3 | 17% |
| Developer Tools | 3 | 17% |

34 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 10 | 56% |
| Series A | 6 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 11% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 12 | 67% |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 22% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lapse | Lapse is a social disposable camera app. The app lets close groups recreate the magic of old-school disposable cameras by taking 36 snaps to ‘rolls’ in private group chats. | $30M | Series A | Feb 27, 2024 |  |
| Bezi | Bezi is a collaborative 3D design tool. |  | Series A | Nov 15, 2023 |  |
| Bezi | Bezi is a collaborative 3D design tool. | $13M | Series A | Nov 15, 2023 |  |
| Config | Config combines engineering, operations, and manufacturing to simplify the large-scale shipment of high-quality hardware. | $5M | Seed | Jun 06, 2023 |  |
| Perplexity | Perplexity is a search engine platform that uses artificial intelligence to provide large language models and search engines. The company's platform enables the development of beneficial artificial general intelligence, as well as an open-source environment that is accessible to the public, allowing clients to develop skills and knowledge inartificial intelligence. | $25.6M | Series A | Mar 28, 2023 |  |
| tldraw | tldraw is an infinite canvas SDK for the web, founded in 2021. Its flagship app, tldraw.com, is a popular free white-board and diagramming app that provides users with a collaborative canvas without any login. In addition to tldraw.com, tldraw has launched popular viral AI apps, including Make Real, tldraw computer, and Teach, which demonstrateintegrations between the tldraw canvas SDK and AI technologies. | $2.7M | Seed | Nov 30, 2022 |  |
| Plain | Plain, a new startup that wants to reinvent support tools. While the customer support space is a competitive industry with big tech companies like Intercom and Zendesk, Plain believes it has a different approach as it focuses on API integrations to make your company’s product and your support platform work hand in hand. | $6M | Seed | Nov 09, 2022 |  |
| Pogo | At Pogo, our goal is to make you more money by unlocking the power of your data. | $12.3M | Seed | Jul 26, 2022 |  |
| Pogo | Pogo enables people to earn money and save on shopping, finances, and more by unlocking the power of their data. Pogo allows users to take control of their data and how they monetize it, as well as to be compensated when their data is used for market research and personalized advertising. It pushes recommendations based on the data users choose tolink with the app, which users can act on in a few clicks. | $12.3M | Seed | Jul 26, 2022 |  |
| Gravity Sketch | Gravity Sketch is powering design teams that need to think, collaborate, and create in three dimensions. They build intuitive multi-platform tools to radically improve the efficacy and efficiency of developing 3D products.Their energy is focussed entirely on their customers - removing friction from their archaic workflows, helping enhance andexpedite their creative intent, and ultimately, making collaboration in cross-functional teams faster and more cost-effective.It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in London, England. | $32.5M | Series A | Apr 19, 2022 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Google Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google-ventures) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Designer Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/designer-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [MKT1 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mkt1) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Benchmark](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benchmark) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Buckley Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/buckley-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Greylock](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greylock) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Soleio Soleio invest in?

Soleio Soleio invests primarily in Software, Product Design and 3D Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 18 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 Soleio Soleio's check size?

Soleio Soleio typically joins rounds of $2.6M–$12M at Seed and $13M–$33M 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 Soleio Soleio participates in.

### When did Soleio Soleio last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Soleio Soleio closed in Feb 2024. Shizune tracks 18 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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