United States · Investor

Brad Garlinghouse

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

QuietAngel

Seed

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 19 on record
Since the last cheque4001days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$2.0MRounds led0 of 19Sole investor2 roundsExits6 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Brad Garlinghouse

Brad Garlinghouse highlights

  1. 01

    19 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 89% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $1.6M

  4. 04

    6 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 first19 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Nov
    ColaSeed · US$1.3MWith 3 others
  3. 2014

    2 rounds

  4. Aug
    VurbSeries A · US$8.0MWith 21 others
  5. Apr
    StitchSeed · US$3.3MWith 13 others
  6. 2013

    5 rounds

  7. Oct
    HandleDebt · US · sec.gov$1.8MWith 2 others
  8. Jul
    SendbloomSeed · US$1.3MWith 19 others
  9. May
    Grand RoundsSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$10MWith 2 others
  10. Feb
    VurbSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.0MWith 16 others
  11. Jan
    TomfoolerySeed · US · finsmes.com$1.7MWith 8 others
  12. 2012

    2 rounds

  13. Jun
    ThisLifeSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.8MWith 5 others
  14. May
    DiffbotSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.0MWith 8 others
  15. 2011

    1 round

  16. Sept
    Prism SkylabsSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 9 others
  17. 2010

    2 rounds

  18. Dec
    BandcampSeries A · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  19. Aug
    Pure StorageSeries B · US$20MWith 2 others
  20. 2009

    4 rounds

  21. Dec
    First To FileSeries A · US · sec.gov$1.9MSole investor
  22. Mar
    First To FileSeries A · US · sec.gov$1.2MSole investor
  23. Jan
    Pure StorageSeries A · US$5.0MWith 1 other
  24. Jan
    BloomspotSeed · US · bloomspot.com$2.0MWith 4 others
  25. 2007

    1 round

  26. Jan
    TrustedIDSeries A · US$5.0MWith 1 other
  27. 2005

    1 round

  28. Oct
    TrustedIDSeries A · US$10MWith 1 other

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 listed6 in all

StitchBought by SugarCRMUndisclosedMar 2015
TomfooleryBought by Yahoo!$16MJan 2014
TrustedIDBought by Equifax$30MJul 2013
First To FileBought by CPA GlobalUndisclosedFeb 2013
ThisLifeBought by ShutterflyUndisclosedJan 2013
BloomspotBought by Chase Banking CorporationUndisclosedDec 2012

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 Brad Garlinghouse. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Christopher MichelAngel3rounds togetherCrunchFundVC firm3rounds togetherNaval RavikantVC firm3rounds togetherAdrian AounAngel2rounds togetherAndy RankinVC firm2rounds togetherAtlas VentureVC firm2rounds togetherCRVVC firm2rounds togetherDCVCVC firm2rounds togetherDrew HoustonVC firm2rounds togetherGil ElbazAngel2rounds togetherHarrison MetalVC firm2rounds togetherJim LanzoneVC firm2rounds together

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Brad Garlinghouse in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Brad Garlinghouse

What does Brad Garlinghouse invest in?

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

How active is Brad Garlinghouse?

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

How big are Brad Garlinghouse's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.0M.

Does Brad Garlinghouse lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 19 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Brad Garlinghouse invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is Brad Garlinghouse investing now?

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

Who does Brad Garlinghouse invest alongside?

Most often Christopher Michel (3 rounds together), CrunchFund (3 rounds together) and Naval Ravikant (3 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Brad Garlinghouse?

Brad Garlinghouse is an angel based in United States.

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