# Alexis Ohanian: angel investments and portfolio

> Alexis Ohanian is an angel based in United States. 132 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Jul 2026.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Alexis Ohanian

Last cheque observed Jul 2026; 132 cheques on record.

Deploying now Angel

Seed

Deploying now

**100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 132 on record

Since the last cheque **104** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$39M** Rounds led **0 of 132** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **10 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 89%**

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## Alexis Ohanian highlights

- 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 89% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $6.0M
- 04 10 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Angel (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **132 appearances**

- **2026** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Neko Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/neko-health)** Series C · SE · Steven Bartlett **$700M** With 19 others
- **2021** 1 round
- **May** **[Ledn Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ledn-inc)** Series A · CA · Firms' own news pages **$30M** With 10 others
- **2019** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Jinx](https://millionrounds.com/company/jinx)** US · TechCrunch **$5.7M** With 8 others
- **May** **[Impossible Foods](https://millionrounds.com/company/impossible-foods)** US · TechCrunch **$300M** With 16 others
- **2016** 4 rounds
- **Nov** **[Gusto](https://millionrounds.com/company/gusto)** **$90M** With 103 others
- **Nov** **[Codecademy](https://millionrounds.com/company/codecademy)** **$30M** With 30 others
- **Feb** **[Digit](https://millionrounds.com/company/digit)** **$23M** With 21 others
- **Jan** **[LendUp](https://millionrounds.com/company/lendup)** **$48M** With 28 others
- **2015** 9 rounds
- **Jul** **[Survata](https://millionrounds.com/company/survata)** Series A · US **$6.0M** With 3 others
- **May** **[Taplytics](https://millionrounds.com/company/taplytics)** Seed · US **$2.4M** With 14 others
- **Apr** **[Bit Kitchen](https://millionrounds.com/company/bit-kitchen)** Seed · US **$3.2M** With 7 others
- **Mar** **[Her](https://millionrounds.com/company/her)** Seed · GB **$1.0M** With 5 others
- **Mar** **[C4Q (Coalition for Queens)](https://millionrounds.com/company/c4q-coalition-for-queens)** Grant · US **$1.8M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Atlas Obscura](https://millionrounds.com/company/atlas-obscura)** Seed · US **$2.0M** With 18 others
- **Feb** **[Derby Games](https://millionrounds.com/company/derby-games)** Series A · US **$6.5M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Meta](https://millionrounds.com/company/meta)** Series A · US **$23M** With 7 others
- **Jan** **[Pushbullet](https://millionrounds.com/company/pushbullet)** Seed · US **$1.5M** With 7 others
- **2014** 28 rounds
- **Dec** **[Digit](https://millionrounds.com/company/digit)** Seed · US **$2.5M** With 14 others
- **Dec** **[Framed Data](https://millionrounds.com/company/framed-data)** Seed · US **$2.0M** With 12 others
- **Dec** **[VaycayHero](https://millionrounds.com/company/vaycayhero)** Seed · US **$2.8M** With 6 others
- **Dec** **[Beep Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/beep-networks)** Seed · US **$4.0M** With 15 others
- **Nov** **[Bellhops](https://millionrounds.com/company/bellhops)** Series A · US **$6.0M** With 9 others
- **Nov** **[Lawn Love](https://millionrounds.com/company/lawn-love)** Seed · US **$1.9M** With 19 others
- **Oct** **[LeadGenius](https://millionrounds.com/company/leadgenius)** Series A · US **$6.0M** With 15 others
- **Oct** **[Product Hunt](https://millionrounds.com/company/product-hunt)** Series A · US **$6.1M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Outbound.io](https://millionrounds.com/company/outbound-io)** Seed · US **$400K** With 5 others
- **Sept** **[sendwithus](https://millionrounds.com/company/sendwithus)** Seed · US **$2.3M** With 9 others
- **Sept** **[Front App](https://millionrounds.com/company/front-app)** Seed · US **$150K** With 15 others
- **Aug** **[Bellhops](https://millionrounds.com/company/bellhops)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[ParkWhiz](https://millionrounds.com/company/parkwhiz)** Series B · US **$10M** With 5 others
- **Jul** **[Secret](https://millionrounds.com/company/secret)** Series B · US **$25M** With 6 others
- **Jul** **[Opendoor](https://millionrounds.com/company/opendoor)** Series A · US **$9.9M** With 36 others
- **Jun** **[Patreon](https://millionrounds.com/company/patreon)** Series A · US **$15M** With 13 others
- **Jun** **[Mode Analytics](https://millionrounds.com/company/mode-analytics)** Seed · US **$2.0M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Move Loot](https://millionrounds.com/company/move-loot)** Seed · US **$2.8M** With 12 others
- **Jun** **[Picfair](https://millionrounds.com/company/picfair)** Seed · GB **$520K** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[Beep Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/beep-networks)** Seed · US **$1.6M** With 7 others
- **Mar** **[Secret](https://millionrounds.com/company/secret)** Series A · US **$8.6M** With 17 others
- **Feb** **[Quarterly](https://millionrounds.com/company/quarterly)** Series A · US **$3.7M** With 6 others
- **Feb** **[SoundFocus](https://millionrounds.com/company/soundfocus)** Seed · US **$1.7M** With 9 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **1** person at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **10 in all**

**[Directr](https://millionrounds.com/company/directr)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **Undisclosed** Aug 2014

**[SmartThings](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartthings)** Bought by [Samsung Electronics](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-electronics) **$200M** Jul 2014

**[COLOURlovers](https://millionrounds.com/company/colourlovers)** Bought by [Autodesk](https://millionrounds.com/fund/autodesk) **Undisclosed** Mar 2014

**[Creative Market](https://millionrounds.com/company/creative-market)** Bought by [Autodesk](https://millionrounds.com/fund/autodesk) **Undisclosed** Mar 2014

**[Tutorspree](https://millionrounds.com/company/tutorspree)** Bought by WyzAnt.com **Undisclosed** Jan 2014

**[Exec](https://millionrounds.com/company/exec)** Bought by Handy **Undisclosed** Jan 2014

**[Massive Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/massive-health)** Bought by Jawbone **Undisclosed** Feb 2013

**[Snapjoy](https://millionrounds.com/company/snapjoy)** Bought by [Dropbox](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dropbox-ventures) **Undisclosed** Dec 2012

**[BufferBox](https://millionrounds.com/company/bufferbox)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **$17M** Nov 2012

**[Socialcam](https://millionrounds.com/company/socialcam)** Bought by [Autodesk](https://millionrounds.com/fund/autodesk) **$60M** Jul 2012

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Seed

Median round joined **$39M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$6.0M**

Led 0 of 132 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2026
- **Exits:** 10 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *89*
- Series A *20*
- Series B *6*
- Venture *6*
- Grant *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Garry Tan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/garry-tan) 55
- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 51
- [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) 49
- [Paul Buchheit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit) 26
- [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) 18
- [Sam Altman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sam-altman) 17

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Alexis Ohanian. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Garry Tan** Angel **55** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/garry-tan)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **51** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**SV Angel** VC firm **49** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[**Paul Buchheit** Angel **26** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit)[**Google Ventures** Corporate VC **18** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)[**Sam Altman** Angel **17** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sam-altman)[**FundersClub** VC firm **16** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundersclub)[**Start Fund** VC firm **15** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/start-fund)[**Andreessen Horowitz** VC firm **14** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[**CrunchFund** VC firm **14** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crunchfund-3)[**Harjeet Taggar** VC firm **14** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harjeet-taggar)[**Yuri Milner** VC firm **13** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yuri-milner)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Alexis Ohanian put money into.

[**Neko Health** $700M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/neko-health)[**Impossible Foods** $300M · May 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/impossible-foods)[**Gusto** $90M · Nov 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/gusto)[**Codecademy** $30M · Nov 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/codecademy)[**LendUp** $48M · Jan 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/lendup)

## Books by the people here

2 books written by people at Alexis Ohanian: [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/person/alexis-ohanian-3).

- Without Their Permission: How the 21st Century Will Be Made, Not Managed [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/person/alexis-ohanian-3) · 2013 3.69 from 2,024 ratings on Goodreads About the book As Alexis Ohanian learned when he helped to co-found the immensely popular reddit.com, the internet is the most powerful and democratic tool for disseminating information in human history. And when that power is harnessed to create new communities, technologies, businesses or… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Make Something People Love: Lessons From a Startup Guy [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/person/alexis-ohanian-3) 3.94 from 52 ratings on Goodreads About the book So, you want to learn how to make a product people love, that’s great! But stop right there. Before you can make something people love, you have to make something people want... What’s challenging and wonderful about the web is that tricks of perception alone will not work.… On AmazonListen on Audible

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## On podcasts

6 episodes naming Alexis Ohanian in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 13 Jul 2026 · 2h 34m Apple vs OpenAI, Paramount Threatens to Leave CA, Mark Gurman Joins | Alexis Ohanian, Morgan Housel, Nico Christie & Michael Jarman With [Morgan Housel](https://millionrounds.com/person/morgan-housel) Mentions [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian)[Collaborative Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Capital Allocators](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/capital-allocators) 9 Mar 2026 · 1h 11m [REPLAY] Alexis Ohanian – From Reddit to 776, a Technology Company that Deploys Venture Capital (EP.388) Mentions [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian)[Serena](https://millionrounds.com/fund/serena)[Serena Williams](https://millionrounds.com/fund/serena-williams) *+2* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 13 Oct 2025 · 3h 1m J.P. Morgan Goes Patriot Mode, Dutch Seize Nexperia, 𝕏 Timeline Reactions | Alexis Ohanian, Ryan Petersen, Serena Ge Mentions [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian)[Ryan Petersen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ryan-petersen)[Serena](https://millionrounds.com/fund/serena) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 31 Mar 2025 · 3h 7m Aaron Levie, Alexis Ohanian, R.J. Halperin, Cristóbal Valenzuela, David Zagaynov, Sam Lessin, xAI Merges with X, Isomorphic Labs Raises $600M With [Sam Lessin](https://millionrounds.com/person/sam-lessin) Mentions [Aaron Levie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aaron-levie)[Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Turpentine VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/turpentine-vc) 11 Mar 2025 · 54 min E81: Inside Seven Seven Six with Alexis Ohanian [Classic Interview] Mentions [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian)[Seven Seven Six](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seven-seven-six) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 8 Mar 2025 · 2h 50m Alexis Ohanian, Will Manidis, Sam Lessin, Mistow Teel, La Sombrita, Optimism on the Timeline With [Sam Lessin](https://millionrounds.com/person/sam-lessin) Mentions [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [The Deal](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/the-deal) 8 Oct 2026 · 33 min Olympian Gabby Thomas On Building a New Track League Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Deal](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/the-deal) 10 Sept 2026 · 35 min How Jenny Nguyen is Growing Women’s Sports from a Bar Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Capital Allocators](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/capital-allocators) 9 Mar 2026 · 1h 11m Katelin Holloway – Human Side of Venture Investing at 776 (EP.490) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Equity](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/equity) 7 Mar 2025 · 29 min The California AI bill is back, and it lost its teeth Apple Podcasts

## Quick answers about Alexis Ohanian

### What does Alexis Ohanian invest in?

Alexis Ohanian invests most often at Seed and Series A (89% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Alexis Ohanian?

132 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2026.

### What has Alexis Ohanian invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Neko Health (Series C, Jul 2026), Ledn Inc. (Series A, May 2021) and Jinx (Undisclosed round, Nov 2019).

### How big are Alexis Ohanian's cheques?

The median round it joins is $39M.

### Does Alexis Ohanian lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 132 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Alexis Ohanian invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (89%) and the United Kingdom (6%).

### Is Alexis Ohanian investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Alexis Ohanian invest alongside?

Most often Garry Tan (55 rounds together), Y Combinator (51 rounds together) and SV Angel (49 rounds together).

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