SV Angel
Investor- Angel Investors
Overview
SV Angel is a San Francisco-based seed fund founded by Ron Conway. SV Angel provides seed investment and advice to early stage companies focused on Internet software.
SV Angel takes a portfolio approach to seed investing. We differ from a traditional venture capital firm by not taking board seats and investing a larger number of companies. We leverage a best in class relationship network to be the valleys human router and help startups with business development, financing, M&A and other strategic advice.
Ron pioneered this approach over 20 years ago and SV Angel still employs it today. Over the last 20 years the firm and partners have invested and advised companies such as Facebook, Google, PayPal, Dropbox, Airbnb, Pinterest, Twitter, SnapChat, Square, Cloudera and many more.
Country: United States
Founded: 2009
Headquarters: San Fransisco
Investment Strategy
Geography
- North America
Sector Focus
- Institutional Investments and Trading
Summary
SV Angel is a San Francisco-based seed fund founded by Ron Conway. SV Angel provides seed investment and advice to early stage companies focused on Internet software.
SV Angel takes a portfolio approach to seed investing. We differ from a traditional venture capital firm by not taking board seats and investing a larger number of companies. We leverage a best in class relationship network to be the valley’s human router and help startups with business development, financing, M&A and other strategic advice.
Ron pioneered this approach over 20 years ago and SV Angel still employs it today. Over the last 20 years the firm and partners have invested and advised companies such as Facebook, Google, PayPal, Dropbox, Airbnb, Pinterest, Twitter, SnapChat, Square, Cloudera and many more.
Investments
Date
Name
Size
Round
Co-Investors
Sector
Country
Jetty
Seed
Solon Mack Capital , Graph Ventures , Red Swan Ventures , BoxGroup, Social Capital, Ribbit Capital
InsureTech
United States
LendUp
Series B
Data Collective Data Collective 348 Followers , QED , Kapor Capital , Susa Ventures, Eagle Cliff Partners, Bronze Investments, GV, Yuri Milner
Marketplace Lending
United States
Seed
Venture
General Catalyst Partners , Joshua Reeves , Tomer London , Jude Gomila, Scott Banister, Pejman Mar Ventures, Cyan Banister, Aaron Levie, CrunchFund, Y Combinator, Orrick Venture Fund, John Bautista, Mission and Market, Fred Ehrsam, Max Mullen, Oliver Fross, Michael Seibel, Jonathan Abrams, Paul Buchheit, Dalton Caldwell, Paul Graham, Jeremy Stoppelman, Joe Lonsdale, Cota Capital
Online Banking
United States
SmartAsset
SmartAsset
Otter Rock Capital Otter Rock Capital 2 Followers , Brendan Wallace , Denis Grosz, Javelin Venture Partners, Quotidian Ventures
Financial Analytics
United States
Captain401
Seed
CrunchFund , SoftTech VC , Y Combinator, Slow Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital, Susa Ventures, FundersClub, David Spector
Personal Finance
United States
Ascend.io
Seed
Felicis Ventures , Lightspeed Venture Partners , Sequoia Capital , Core Ventures Group, Shasta Ventures, Webb Investment Network, William Coughran
Big Data
United States
Harrys
Venture
Andrew Mitchell Andrew Mitchell 2 Followers , Thrive Capital , Lakestar , BoxGroup, Red Swan Ventures, Highland Capital Partners, Tiger Global Management, Grace Beauty Capital
E-Commerce
United States
Spring Inc
Series A
Plus Capital , Founder Collective , Slow Ventures , GV, Vayner/RSE, Kevin Colleran, Groupe Arnault, Thrive Capital, BoxGroup
E-Commerce
United States
Zenefits
Series B
Andreessen Horowitz, Hydrazine Capital , Elad Gil, Jared Leto, IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
HR Software
United States
Paperless Post
SERIES C
August Capital August Capital 258 Followers , RRE Ventures, Mousse Partners, Ram Shriram, Tim Draper, Draper Associates
E-Commerce
United States
Fundbox
Series A
LionBird , Emil Michael , Jay Mandelbaum, Tom Glocer, Vikram Pandit, Khosla Ventures
Invoice Software
United States
Quid
Convertible Note
ARTIS Ventures , Atomico , Endeavour Vision , Founders Fund, Infocomm Investments, Charles Lho, Allen Morgan
Big Data
United States
Wizeline
Seed
XG Ventures , Lowercase Capital , Bowery Capital, Core Ventures Group
Business Analytics
United States
Experiment
Undisclosed
Index Ventures , Jade Wang , Bill Warner, YCVC, Dave Schappell, Ligaya Tichy, Linda Avey, Esther Dyson, Halle Tecco, Ryan Petersen, Jaan Tallinn, Two Sigma Ventures, Learn Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Dave Morin, Michael Karnjanaprakorn, Ellen Levy, Amir Banifatemi, Dan Knox, Neil Thanedar, Lux Capital, Techammer, K5 Ventures
Crowdfunding
United States
DataPad
Seed
Accel , GV, Ludlow Ventures, Jeff Hammerbacher, Tom Pinckney, Waikit Lau, Andreessen Horowitz, Techammer
Data Analytics
United States
FundersClub
Seed
Spark Capital , Felicis Ventures , First Round , Intel Capital, Chris Dixon, GVA, Tim Draper, Aaron Levie, Adam Draper, Jack Abraham, Andreessen Horowitz, Digital Garage, Western Technology Investment, Netprice Partners, General Catalyst Partners, Pejman Nozad, Michael Saunders, Farzad (Zod) Nazem, Dan Rose, Y Combinator, FundersClub, Plug and Play, Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ), Kevin Henrikson, Bobby Yazdani, Signatures Capital
Venture Capital
United States
Twice
Series A
Great Oaks Venture Capital , John Maloney , Jack Abraham , Maria Thomas, IA Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Lerer Hippeau Ventures, CrunchFund, Third Kind Venture Capital, Alex Rampell, Elad Gil, Michael Lazerow, Andrew Boszhardt, Jr., Upfront Ventures
E-Commerce
United States
Sookasa
Seed
Andreessen Horowitz , Lerer Hippeau Ventures , First Round , Resonant Venture Partners, Correlation Ventures
Cyber Security
United States
RJMetrics
Debt Financing
Upstage Ventures Upstage Ventures 0 Followers, Lerer Hippeau Ventures , Zelkova Ventures, SoftTech VC, Vision Ventures, Red Swan Ventures, Kartik Hosanagar
Analytics Platform
United States
FoundationDB
Angel
Data Analytics
United States
Key Employees
Ronald Conway
Founder/CoManaging Partner
Topher Conway
CoManaging Partner
Kevin Carter
General Partner
Robert Pollak
General Partner
Abram Dawson
Associate
