Investor

Barry Silbert

Last cheque observed Jun 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietAngel

SeedSeries AVenture

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 17 on record
Since the last cheque4150days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.3MRounds led0 of 17Sole investor1 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 81%
Pitch Barry Silbert

Barry Silbert highlights

  1. 01

    17 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 94% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $1.1M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Angel (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first17 appearances

  1. 2015

    3 rounds

  2. Jun
    RevealSeed · US$1.5MWith 4 others
  3. Mar
    ShapeShift.ioSeed$792KWith 1 other
  4. Jan
    bitFlyerVenture · JP$1.1MSole investor
  5. 2014

    5 rounds

  6. Aug
    ChainSeries A · US$9.5MWith 10 others
  7. Aug
    UnocoinSeed · IN$250KWith 1 other
  8. Jul
    VoyatSeed · US$1.8MWith 8 others
  9. Jun
    HashplexSeed · US$400KWith 2 others
  10. Jan
    KorbitSeed · KR$400KWith 6 others
  11. 2013

    2 rounds

  12. Apr
    CoinsetterSeed · US · techcrunch.com$500KWith 3 others
  13. Jan
    BitPaySeed · US · techcrunch.com$510KWith 7 others
  14. 2012

    5 rounds

  15. Jul
    LuaSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.5MWith 24 others
  16. Jun
    Rewind MeSeed · US · pandodaily.com$800KWith 11 others
  17. Jun
    IVYSeries A · US · prweb.com$1.4MWith 1 other
  18. May
    Endurance Lending NetworkSeed · US$1.5MWith 4 others
  19. Jan
    MurfieSeed · US · techstars.com$1.4MWith 2 others
  20. 2011

    2 rounds

  21. Dec
    SponsorHubSeries A · US · sponsorhub.comUndisclosedWith 11 others
  22. Mar
    TapadSeed · US · adexchanger.com$1.8MWith 21 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 listed2 in all

SponsorHubBought by Rentrak CorporationUndisclosedSept 2015
Endurance Lending NetworkBought by Funding CircleUndisclosedOct 2013

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

Who they invest alongside

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

BitAngelsVC firm2rounds togetherBoxGroupVC firm2rounds togetherEsther DysonVC firm2rounds togetherJonathan PeacheyAngel2rounds togetherMetamorphic VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherQuotidian VenturesVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Barry Silbert

What does Barry Silbert invest in?

Barry Silbert invests most often at Seed and Series A (94% of the rounds on record).

How active is Barry Silbert?

17 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jun 2015.

How big are Barry Silbert's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.3M.

Does Barry Silbert lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 17 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Barry Silbert invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (81%), Japan (6%) and India (6%).

Is Barry Silbert investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jun 2015.

Who does Barry Silbert invest alongside?

Most often BitAngels (2 rounds together), BoxGroup (2 rounds together) and Esther Dyson (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Barry Silbert?

Barry Silbert is an angel.

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