Investor

Brian Hand

Last cheque observed Dec 2012. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietAngel

Series AVentureSeed

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 5 on record
Since the last cheque5074days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.1MRounds led0 of 5Exits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Brian Hand

Brian Hand highlights

  1. 01

    5 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Venture: 80% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 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 first5 appearances

  1. 2012

    3 rounds

  2. Dec
    KapowSeries A · US · finsmes.com$1.6MWith 5 others
  3. Oct
    Perfect AudienceSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.1MWith 10 others
  4. Jun
    Kapow EventsVenture · US · finsmes.com$700KWith 4 others
  5. 2011

    1 round

  6. Feb
    PearSeries A · US · apparelmedia.com$1.1MWith 14 others
  7. 2009

    1 round

  8. Sept
    SittercityVenture · US · chicagotribune.com$500KWith 2 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 listed1 in all

Perfect AudienceBought by Marin Software$23MJun 2014

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

Chicago VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherFireStarter FundVC firm2rounds togetherJeff CarterAngel2rounds togetherPat Ryan JrInvestment firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Brian Hand

What does Brian Hand invest in?

Brian Hand invests most often at Series A and Venture (80% of the rounds on record).

How active is Brian Hand?

5 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2012.

How big are Brian Hand's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.1M.

Does Brian Hand lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 5 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Brian Hand invest?

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

Is Brian Hand investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2012.

Who does Brian Hand invest alongside?

Most often Chicago Ventures (2 rounds together), FireStarter Fund (2 rounds together) and Jeff Carter (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Brian Hand?

Brian Hand is an angel.

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