# Ashton Kutcher: portfolio, investments and team

> Ashton Kutcher is a vc firm based in United States. 64 investments on record, latest Jun 2021. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Ashton Kutcher

Last cheque observed Jun 2021. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm

Seed

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 64 on record

Since the last cheque **1973** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$24M** Rounds led **0 of 64** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **11 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 89%**

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## Ashton Kutcher highlights

- 01 64 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 77% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $6.0M
- 04 11 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (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 **64 appearances**

- **2021** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Wombo](https://millionrounds.com/company/wombo)** CA · Firms' own news pages **$6.0M** Sole investor
- **2019** 2 rounds
- **Jan** **[Untitled Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/untitled-labs)** Seed · US · TechCrunch **$2.8M** With 6 others
- **Jan** **[Lambda School](https://millionrounds.com/company/lambda-school)** US · Nytimes **$30M** With 3 others
- **2018** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Veriff](https://millionrounds.com/company/veriff)** Series A · EE · TechCrunch **$7.7M** With 6 others
- **2017** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Gigster](https://millionrounds.com/company/gigster)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$20M** With 10 others
- **Mar** **[Zenreach](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenreach)** Series C · US · TechCrunch **$30M** With 6 others
- **2016** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[Gusto](https://millionrounds.com/company/gusto)** **$90M** With 103 others
- **Jun** **[MemSQL](https://millionrounds.com/company/memsql)** **$36M** With 24 others
- **Jan** **[YourMechanic](https://millionrounds.com/company/yourmechanic)** **$24M** With 54 others
- **2015** 6 rounds
- **Jul** **[GoButler](https://millionrounds.com/company/gobutler)** Series A · US **$8.0M** With 9 others
- **Jul** **[Pager](https://millionrounds.com/company/pager)** Series A · US **$14M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[GitLab Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/gitlab-inc)** Seed · US **$1.5M** With 5 others
- **Jun** **[Airtable](https://millionrounds.com/company/airtable)** Series A · US **$7.6M** With 7 others
- **Jun** **[Duolingo](https://millionrounds.com/company/duolingo)** Series D · US **$45M** With 5 others
- **Feb** **[Airtable](https://millionrounds.com/company/airtable)** Seed · US **$3.0M** With 13 others
- **2014** 6 rounds
- **Dec** **[Change.org](https://millionrounds.com/company/change-org)** Series C · US **$25M** With 20 others
- **Mar** **[Vicarious](https://millionrounds.com/company/vicarious)** Series B · US **$40M** With 18 others
- **Mar** **[Secret](https://millionrounds.com/company/secret)** Series A · US **$8.6M** With 17 others
- **Feb** **[BloomThat](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloomthat)** Seed · US **$2.4M** With 18 others
- **Jan** **[Washio](https://millionrounds.com/company/washio)** Seed · US **$2.3M** With 18 others
- **Jan** **[Flexport](https://millionrounds.com/company/flexport)** Seed · US **$6.9M** With 38 others
- **2013** 10 rounds
- **Nov** **[The Hunt](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-hunt)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$5.5M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Panorama Education](https://millionrounds.com/company/panorama-education)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$4.0M** With 22 others
- **Aug** **[InteraXon](https://millionrounds.com/company/interaxon)** Series A · CA · techcrunch.com **$6.0M** With 6 others
- **Aug** **[Citymaps](https://millionrounds.com/company/citymaps)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$1.5M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Propeller](https://millionrounds.com/company/propeller)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.3M** With 13 others
- **Jun** **[invi](https://millionrounds.com/company/invi)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$2.3M** With 5 others
- **Apr** **[The Hunt](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-hunt)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$700K** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Pickwick & Weller](https://millionrounds.com/company/pickwick-and-weller)** Venture · US **$2.0M** With 8 others
- **Apr** **[Balanced](https://millionrounds.com/company/balanced)** Seed · US · finsmes.com **$2.0M** With 14 others
- **Jan** **[BitPay](https://millionrounds.com/company/bitpay)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$510K** With 7 others
- **2012** 10 rounds
- **Nov** **[Balanced](https://millionrounds.com/company/balanced)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.4M** With 5 others
- **Nov** **[Airbnb](https://millionrounds.com/company/airbnb)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$200M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[BlackJet](https://millionrounds.com/company/blackjet)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$2.1M** With 32 others
- **Oct** **[Clever](https://millionrounds.com/company/clever)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$3.0M** With 15 others
- **Oct** **[Summly](https://millionrounds.com/company/summly)** Venture · GB **$1.2M** With 18 others
- **Sept** **[YourMechanic](https://millionrounds.com/company/yourmechanic)** Seed · US · finsmes.com **$1.8M** With 12 others
- **Apr** **[Socialcam](https://millionrounds.com/company/socialcam)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **Undisclosed** With 38 others
- **Mar** **[StyleSeat](https://millionrounds.com/company/styleseat)** Seed · US · fis.dowjones.com **$775K** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Votizen](https://millionrounds.com/company/votizen)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$750K** With 5 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **11 in all**

**[Path](https://millionrounds.com/company/path)** Bought by [Daum Kakao](https://millionrounds.com/fund/daum-kakao) **Undisclosed** May 2015

**[Blekko](https://millionrounds.com/company/blekko)** Bought by [IBM (International Business Machines)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ibm-international-business-machines) **Undisclosed** Mar 2015

**[Fab](https://millionrounds.com/company/fab)** Bought by [PCH International](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pch-international) **$15M** Mar 2015

**[Tinychat](https://millionrounds.com/company/tinychat)** Bought by Paltalk **Undisclosed** Dec 2014

**[Propeller](https://millionrounds.com/company/propeller)** Bought by [Palantir Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/fund/palantir-technologies) **Undisclosed** Jul 2014

**[Votizen](https://millionrounds.com/company/votizen)** Bought by Brigade **Undisclosed** Jun 2014

**[Gidsy](https://millionrounds.com/company/gidsy)** Bought by GetYourGuide **Undisclosed** Apr 2013

**[Summly](https://millionrounds.com/company/summly)** Bought by [Yahoo!](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yahoo) **$30M** Mar 2013

**[Votizen](https://millionrounds.com/company/votizen)** Bought by [Causes](https://millionrounds.com/fund/causes) **Undisclosed** Jan 2013

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

**[Milk](https://millionrounds.com/company/milk)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **Undisclosed** Mar 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 **$24M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$6.0M**

Led 0 of 64 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jun 2021
- **Exits:** 11 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *31*
- Series A *12*
- Venture *5*
- Series B *4*
- Series C *4*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2010 2021

Often in the room with

- [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) 29
- [Paul Buchheit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit) 18
- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 13
- [A-Grade Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a-grade-investments) 12
- [Guy Oseary](https://millionrounds.com/fund/guy-oseary) 12
- [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) 11

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**SV Angel** VC firm **29** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[**Paul Buchheit** Angel **18** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **13** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**A-Grade Investments** VC firm **12** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a-grade-investments)[**Guy Oseary** VC firm **12** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/guy-oseary)[**First Round Capital** VC firm **11** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)[**Alexis Ohanian** Angel **10** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian)[**Andreessen Horowitz** VC firm **10** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[**CrunchFund** VC firm **10** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crunchfund-3)[**Founders Fund** VC firm **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)[**Sam Altman** Angel **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sam-altman)[**Start Fund** VC firm **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/start-fund)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Ashton Kutcher put money into.

[**Wombo** $6.0M · Jun 2021](https://millionrounds.com/company/wombo)[**Untitled Labs** $2.8M · Jan 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/untitled-labs)[**Lambda School** $30M · Jan 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/lambda-school)[**Veriff** $7.7M · Jun 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/veriff)[**Gigster** $20M · Aug 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/gigster)[**Gusto** $90M · Nov 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/gusto)

## On podcasts

2 episodes naming Ashton Kutcher in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

- [StrictlyVC Download](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/strictlyvc-download) 9 Nov 2024 · 32 min Ashton Kutcher Never Wants to See Your Pitch Deck Again Mentions [Ashton Kutcher](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ashton-kutcher)[Guy Oseary](https://millionrounds.com/fund/guy-oseary)[Sound Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sound-ventures) *+1* Apple Podcasts
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 17 Feb 2020 · 38 min 20VC: Ashton Kutcher on Early Lessons From Investing in Airbnb and Spotify, Why VC Ownership Requirements Are Becoming More and More Egregious & What Being Good At Product Truly Means Mentions [Ashton Kutcher](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ashton-kutcher)[Guy Oseary](https://millionrounds.com/fund/guy-oseary)[Sound Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sound-ventures) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 11 Sept 2026 · 1h 46m Fruitfly Hard Takeoff, Washington on AI Risk, 𝕏 Timeline Reactions | Thijs Simonian, Alex Heath & Guy Oseary, Mitesh Agrawal Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 9 Jul 2026 · 1h 24m 20VC: Sam Altman Offers Trump 5% of OpenAI: Fool or Genius? | Alex Karp Sounds the Alarm: Enterprises Fear Frontier Models & Questionable ROI of AI | The Rise of Chinese Open Source: Deepseek Building Own Chips Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 19 May 2025 · 1h 32m 20VC: Duolingo Co-Founder on Why $3M is Harder than $100M to Raise | Why You Should Always Take Tier 1 VCs Even at Worse Terms | Why Europe Can't Win Unless the US Screws Up | How AI Impacts the Future of Work and Education with Severin Hacker Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Training Data](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/training-data) 1 Apr 2025 · 1h 11m Why CRM Needs an AI Revolution, with Day.ai Founder Christopher O’Donnell Apple Podcasts

## Quick answers about Ashton Kutcher

### What does Ashton Kutcher invest in?

Ashton Kutcher invests most often at Seed and Series A (77% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Ashton Kutcher?

64 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jun 2021.

### What has Ashton Kutcher invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Wombo (Jun 2021), Untitled Labs (Seed, Jan 2019) and Lambda School (Undisclosed round, Jan 2019).

### How big are Ashton Kutcher's cheques?

The median round it joins is $24M.

### Does Ashton Kutcher lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 64 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Ashton Kutcher invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (89%) and Canada (5%).

### Is Ashton Kutcher investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jun 2021.

### Who does Ashton Kutcher invest alongside?

Most often SV Angel (29 rounds together), Paul Buchheit (18 rounds together) and Y Combinator (13 rounds together).

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