Angel investor · Redwood City, United States
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of dated first investments
were at Angel, Pre-Seed or Seed
One dot = one company at first recorded investment.
Written insights from the recorded portfolio, with the evidence linked below.
Timothy Draper has dated investments in 65 companies. 42 first entries were at Angel, Pre-Seed or Seed (64.6%). An early-stage founder can use the sector and stage filters to find comparable companies before approaching the investor.
Explore the evidence ↗5 first company relationships appear in the latest 24 months, compared with 5 in the preceding window. The latest recorded investment is 2026-02-11. This describes observed activity through 2026-05-22; it does not establish current availability.
Explore the evidence ↗25 of 60 companies with a full 24-month observation window raised another equity round. This investor backed 5 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.
Explore the evidence ↗FinTech is the largest displayed sector by company count, appearing in 15 portfolio companies; sector tags overlap. 16 first entries carry a recorded lead flag and the median first-round syndicate includes 3 other named backers. Shared rounds are evidence of co-investment, not evidence of an introduction route.
Explore the evidence ↗Start with observed behavior.
Every rate has a defined denominator.
25th–75th percentile across 53 disclosed first rounds. Total round size; the investor’s own cheque is undisclosed.
Size your round ↗22 May 2024–22 May 2026, versus 5 in the preceding 24 months.
See the rhythm ↗25 of 60 companies with a full observation window. The next round can include any investor.
Follow the path ↗5 of the same 60 companies. Build a financing plan around the wider investor market.
Explore co-investors ↗Choose your sector and stage to find
companies he first backed in that space.
A match means a recorded investment in this category. It does not establish current interest or availability.
All sectors · All entry stages. Round amounts are total financing, in USD.
Gig employee hiring platform
$500K total first roundDigital asset hardware wallet
$3.2M total first roundOnline investment platform for acquiring citizenship
$2.5M total first round| Sector | Angel | Seed | Series A | All stages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FinTech | 15 | |||
| Blockchain in Financial Services | 9 | |||
| Cryptocurrencies | 8 | |||
| B2C E-Commerce | 7 | |||
| Web 3.0 | 7 | |||
| Investment Tech | 6 | |||
| HealthTech | 5 |
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Logarithmic scale. A dot marks the median; the band spans the 25th–75th percentiles. These are entire rounds, not individual cheques.
A subsequent round and repeat backing
answer different fundraising questions.
Includes first investments on or before 22 May 2024. 5 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.
| First stage | Eligible companies | Next round ≤24 mo | Same investor again ≤24 mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel | 11 | 3 / 11 | 1 / 11 |
| Seed | 26 | 9 / 26 | 1 / 26 |
| Series A | 12 | 5 / 12 | 1 / 12 |
| Series B | 7 | 4 / 7 | 2 / 7 |
| Series C | 2 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 2 |
| Series D | 1 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 1 |
| Series E+ | 1 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 1 |
Separate first investments from later
rounds in companies already backed.
*2026 is partial, through 22 May. Bar height counts first investments + repeat rounds; earlier years are complete calendar periods in this dataset.
Frequent shared rounds suggest a place
to investigate sector and stage alignment.
15 shared rounds · 14 companies
Latest shared round May 20248 shared rounds · 7 companies
Latest shared round May 20245 shared rounds · 3 companies
Latest shared round Apr 20185 shared rounds · 4 companies
Latest shared round Mar 20184 shared rounds · 4 companies
Latest shared round Jan 20154 shared rounds · 2 companies
Latest shared round Apr 2018Shared rounds establish recorded co-investment. They do not establish a personal connection, introduction route, or current willingness to invest.
First investment comes first.
Amounts refer to that entry round.
| Company | First backed | Entry stage | Total entry round | Same investor again? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PickMyWork ↗Gurugram | Feb 2026 | Angel | $500K | No later round recorded |
Ryder ↗Amsterdam | Oct 2025 | Seed | $3.2M | No later round recorded |
CitizenX ↗Zug | Oct 2025 | Seed | $2.5M | No later round recorded |
QurieGen ↗Nijmegen | Apr 2025 | Seed | $2.4M | No later round recorded |
Omi ↗San Francisco | Jan 2025 | Seed | $2.0M | No later round recorded |
forml ↗San Francisco | May 2024 | Seed | $546K | No later round recorded |
Zest Protocol ↗London | May 2024 | Seed | $3.5M | No later round recorded |
Buupass ↗Nairobi | Mar 2024 | Angel | Undisclosed | No later round recorded |
BonV Aero ↗Bhubaneswar | Jan 2024 | Angel | $1.6M | No later round recorded |
Magnetic 3D ↗New York City | Nov 2023 | Seed | Undisclosed | No later round recorded |
Proto ↗Los Angeles | Oct 2020 | Angel | $3.0M | Yes · Nov 2021 |
| Oct 2020 | Angel | $3.0M | No later round recorded | |
Unocoin ↗Tumakuru | Oct 2020 | Series A | $5.0M | No later round recorded |
Propy ↗Palo Alto | Sep 2020 | Angel | $1.2M | No later round recorded |
| Jul 2020 | Angel | Undisclosed | No later round recorded | |
LeadIQ ↗Burlingame | May 2020 | Series A | $10M | No later round recorded |
Xanadu ↗Toronto | Jun 2019 | Series A | $24M | Yes · May 2021 |
GRIT BXNG | May 2019 | Angel | Undisclosed | No later round recorded |
InventHub | Apr 2019 | Angel | Undisclosed | Yes · Jan 2022 |
OpenNode ↗Los Angeles | Dec 2018 | Seed | $1.3M | Yes · Feb 2022 |
Sunroom Rentals ↗Austin | Jul 2018 | Seed | $1.5M | No later round recorded |
Cobalt ↗San Francisco | May 2018 | Series A | $5.0M | No later round recorded |
True Gault ↗New York City | Mar 2018 | Angel | Undisclosed | No later round recorded |
Kloudless ↗Berkeley | Mar 2018 | Series A | Undisclosed | No later round recorded |
CapBridge ↗Singapore | Oct 2017 | Series A | $3.0M | No later round recorded |
Numetric ↗American Fork | Oct 2017 | Series B | $13M | No later round recorded |
| Sep 2017 | Series B | $17M | Yes · Apr 2018 | |
Zilingo ↗Singapore | Sep 2017 | Series B | $18M | Yes · Mar 2018 |
Coinbase ↗San Francisco | Aug 2017 | Series D | $108M | No later round recorded |
Bulletin ↗Brooklyn | May 2017 | Seed | $2.2M | No later round recorded |
SweepSouth ↗Johannesburg | May 2017 | Series A | Undisclosed | No later round recorded |
| Jan 2017 | Seed | $1.5M | No later round recorded | |
Ava ↗Berkeley | Nov 2016 | Seed | Undisclosed | No later round recorded |
Loystar ↗Lagos | Aug 2016 | Seed | Undisclosed | No later round recorded |
7shifts ↗Regina | May 2016 | Seed | $929K | No later round recorded |
Crowdcube ↗Exeter | Jul 2015 | Series C | $11M | No later round recorded |
AImotive ↗Budapest | Jul 2015 | Seed | $2.5M | No later round recorded |
Lululemon Studio ↗New York City | Jun 2015 | Series A | $8.8M | No later round recorded |
Hedgy ↗San Francisco | Apr 2015 | Seed | $1.2M | No later round recorded |
Pillow ↗San Francisco | Jan 2015 | Seed | $2.7M | No later round recorded |
Rounds ↗Tel Aviv | Jan 2015 | Series B | $12M | No later round recorded |
BlockCypher ↗Redwood City | Jan 2015 | Seed | $3.1M | No later round recorded |
Loopd ↗San Francisco | Oct 2014 | Seed | $1.0M | No later round recorded |
Augmate ↗New York City | Sep 2014 | Seed | $2.8M | No later round recorded |
Jobr ↗San Francisco | Jul 2014 | Seed | $2.0M | No later round recorded |
Ripio ↗George Town | Jun 2014 | Seed | $600K | Yes · Sep 2021 |
Wyre ↗San Francisco | Jun 2014 | Angel | Undisclosed | No later round recorded |
Wellframe ↗Boston | Apr 2014 | Seed | $1.5M | No later round recorded |
Rigetti Computing ↗Berkeley | Apr 2014 | Seed | $2.5M | No later round recorded |
Down ↗San Francisco | Dec 2013 | Seed | $1.0M | No later round recorded |
Robinhood ↗Menlo Park | Oct 2013 | Seed | $3.0M | No later round recorded |
Goldbelly ↗San Francisco | Sep 2013 | Seed | $3.0M | No later round recorded |
StackSocial ↗California City | Jul 2012 | Seed | $800K | No later round recorded |
Nutmeg ↗London | Jun 2012 | Series A | $5.3M | No later round recorded |
Identified ↗San Francisco | Jun 2012 | Series B | $21M | No later round recorded |
Tidepool ↗San Francisco | May 2012 | Seed | $1.5M | No later round recorded |
Vungle ↗San Francisco | May 2012 | Seed | $2.0M | Yes · Aug 2013 |
SocialCam ↗Santa Clara | Apr 2012 | Angel | Undisclosed | No later round recorded |
Ranker ↗Los Angeles | Apr 2011 | Series A | $1.3M | No later round recorded |
RentJuice ↗San Francisco | Jan 2011 | Series A | $6.4M | No later round recorded |
Tesla ↗Austin | May 2009 | Series E+ | $136M | No later round recorded |
Splashtop ↗San Jose | Aug 2008 | Series C | $15M | No later round recorded |
Zopa ↗London | Jul 2006 | Series B | $5.0M | No later round recorded |
Yeepay ↗Beijing | Jun 2005 | Series A | $2.5M | No later round recorded |
Skype ↗Luxembourg | Mar 2004 | Series B | $19M | No later round recorded |
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