INVESTOR NOTES / 001ANGEL INVESTOR / , United States
Packy McCormick
KNOW THE INVESTOR. SHARPEN THE PITCH.

Angel investor · United States

Packy McCormick.

Recorded investments.
A clearer sense of fit.

Find where your company fits, how rounds are assembled, and what happened after the first investment.

THE ENTRY PATTERN2021–2026
59%

of dated first investments
were at Angel, Pre-Seed or Seed

First investment stage across 27 companies16 Seed, 0 Angel and 11 other-stage entries. Each dot represents one company.
Seed 16Angel 0Other 11

One dot = one company at first recorded investment.

27 companies · 27 recorded equity rounds
Dataset’s latest round 22 May 2026/Latest recorded investment 17 May 2023
THE FOUNDER’S BRIEF

Read the pattern before the pitch.

Written insights from the recorded portfolio, with the evidence linked below.

01

Start with the first entry

Packy McCormick has dated investments in 27 companies. 16 first entries were at Angel, Pre-Seed or Seed (59.3%). An early-stage founder can use the sector and stage filters to find comparable companies before approaching the investor.

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02

Separate activity from reputation

0 first company relationships appear in the latest 24 months, compared with 8 in the preceding window. The latest recorded investment is 2023-05-17. This describes observed activity through 2026-05-22; it does not establish current availability.

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03

Plan the next financing step

5 of 27 companies with a full 24-month observation window raised another equity round. This investor backed 0 of those companies again within that window. The difference is a reason to research the wider syndicate, rather than assume the same investor will fund the next round.

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04

Use a specific point of relevance

FinTech is the largest displayed sector by company count, appearing in 6 portfolio companies; sector tags overlap. 0 first entries carry a recorded lead flag and the median first-round syndicate includes 9 other named backers. Shared rounds are evidence of co-investment, not evidence of an introduction route.

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01 / THE READOUT

Four signals before you pitch.

Start with observed behavior.
Every rate has a defined denominator.

01 — ROUND CONTEXT
$6.0M–$18M

The middle half of entry rounds

25th–75th percentile across 26 disclosed first rounds. Total round size; the investor’s own cheque is undisclosed.

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02 — NEW RELATIONSHIPS
0companies

First investments in the last 24 months

22 May 2024–22 May 2026, versus 8 in the preceding 24 months.

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03 — NEXT FINANCING
19%

Another equity round within 24 months

5 of 27 companies with a full observation window. The next round can include any investor.

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04 — REPEAT BACKING
0%

This investor invested again within 24 months

0 of the same 27 companies. Build a financing plan around the wider investor market.

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02 / FIND YOUR FIT

Where does your company sit?

Choose your sector and stage to find
companies he first backed in that space.

YOUR COMPANY

A match means a recorded investment in this category. It does not establish current interest or availability.

27matching companies
$9.3Mmedian first round (26 disclosed)
0first backed in last 24 months

All sectors · All entry stages. Round amounts are total financing, in USD.

Seed

Jia ↗

Provider for an online platform offering crypto-based business lending pools

$4.3M total first round
Series B

Karate Combat ↗

Provider of karate league and sports event services

$18M total first round
Seed

StoryCo ↗

Provider of a platform to create storytelling experiences

$6.0M total first round
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The sector × stage map

First investments · companies can appear in more than one sector
Number of first investments by sector and entry stage. Select a cell to explore companies.
SectorSeedSeries ASeries BAll stages
FinTech6
Web 3.06
Decentralized Finance5
Blockchain in Financial Services4
Non Fungible Tokens3
Blockchain Infrastructure3
Artificial Intelligence3
03 / ROUND DESIGN

The round around the investor.

Use stage-specific financing ranges
to frame the size of your syndicate.

First-round size, by entry stage

USD · middle 50% and median
Seed15 disclosed
$6.0M$4.7M–$7.6M
Series A7 disclosed
$18M$15M–$20M
Series B3 disclosed
$21M$20M–$24M
$10K$100K$1M$10M

Logarithmic scale. A dot marks the median; the band spans the 25th–75th percentiles. These are entire rounds, not individual cheques.

04 / WHAT HAPPENS NEXT

One investment. Two different paths.

A subsequent round and repeat backing
answer different fundraising questions.

27
companies with 24 months
of observable history

Raised another equity round

Any investor · within 24 months
18.5%
5 of 27 companies

Backed again by this investor

A subset of the companies above
0%
0 of 27 companies
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Includes first investments on or before 22 May 2024. 0 newer companies and 0 undated histories are excluded. Follow-up stops at the dataset’s latest round on 22 May 2026. These observations do not measure returns or predict a company’s outcome.

See the stage-by-stage denominators +
First stageEligible companiesNext round ≤24 moSame investor again ≤24 mo
Seed162 / 160 / 16
Series A72 / 70 / 7
Series B31 / 30 / 3
Series C10 / 10 / 1
05 / INVESTMENT RHYTHM

New names. Returning relationships.

Separate first investments from later
rounds in companies already backed.

New companiesRepeat rounds

*2026 is partial, through 22 May. Bar height counts first investments + repeat rounds; earlier years are complete calendar periods in this dataset.

06 / THE CO-INVESTOR MAP

Who else belongs on your research list?

Frequent shared rounds suggest a place
to investigate sector and stage alignment.

01
ANGEL

Scott Belsky ↗

6 shared rounds · 6 companies

Latest shared round Apr 2022
02
ANGEL

Austin Rief ↗

4 shared rounds · 4 companies

Latest shared round Feb 2022
03
ANGEL

Sahil Bloom ↗

4 shared rounds · 4 companies

Latest shared round May 2022
04
FIRM

a16z

4 shared rounds · 4 companies

Latest shared round Feb 2022
05
ANGEL

Ankur Nagpal ↗

3 shared rounds · 3 companies

Latest shared round Feb 2022
06
FIRM

Coinbase

3 shared rounds · 3 companies

Latest shared round Oct 2022

Shared rounds establish recorded co-investment. They do not establish a personal connection, introduction route, or current willingness to invest.

07 / THE EVIDENCE

Explore the portfolio.

First investment comes first.
Amounts refer to that entry round.

27 dated companies
Complete dated portfolio, ordered by first investment, newest first.
CompanyFirst backedEntry stageTotal entry roundSame investor again?
Jia ↗Los Angeles
May 2023Seed$4.3MNo later round recorded
Karate Combat ↗Cayman Islands
Apr 2023Series B$18MNo later round recorded
StoryCo ↗Los Angeles
Jan 2023Seed$6.0MNo later round recorded
Jan 2023Seed$3.0MNo later round recorded
nxyz ↗Mountain View
Oct 2022Series A$40MNo later round recorded
Carbon Title ↗Lake Oswego
Sep 2022SeedUndisclosedNo later round recorded
Jul 2022Series A$14MNo later round recorded
Vana ↗San Francisco
Jun 2022Series A$18MNo later round recorded
Bravado ↗San Francisco
May 2022Series B$26MNo later round recorded
Apr 2022Seed$6.0MNo later round recorded
Apr 2022Seed$10MNo later round recorded
NexHealth ↗San Francisco
Apr 2022Series C$125MNo later round recorded
Arcol ↗New York City
Mar 2022Seed$3.6MNo later round recorded
Feb 2022Series A$20MNo later round recorded
AbstractOps ↗San Francisco
Feb 2022Seed$7.7MNo later round recorded
Feb 2022Seed$7.5MNo later round recorded
Cyber ↗New York City
Jan 2022Seed$6.7MNo later round recorded
Thirdweb ↗San Francisco
Dec 2021Seed$5.0MNo later round recorded
SOUND ↗United States
Dec 2021Seed$5.0MNo later round recorded
Simplified ↗San Francisco
Dec 2021Seed$8.5MNo later round recorded
Massive ↗Claymont
Nov 2021Seed$11MNo later round recorded
Capital ↗New York City
Nov 2021Seed$7.0MNo later round recorded
WRITER ↗San Francisco
Nov 2021Series B$21MNo later round recorded
WorkWeek ↗Chattanooga
Nov 2021Seed$1.5MNo later round recorded
Merge ↗San Francisco
Nov 2021Series A$15MNo later round recorded
Syndicate ↗San Francisco
Aug 2021Series A$20MNo later round recorded
memmo ↗Stockholm
Aug 2021Series A$12MNo later round recorded
0 more companies have undated investments

Kept in the 27-company portfolio; excluded from entry-timing calculations.

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