# Empire Angels: portfolio, investments and team

> Empire Angels is an angel network based in United States. 15 investments on record, latest Nov 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Empire Angels

Last cheque observed Nov 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Quiet New fund $400K, Jun 2019 Angel network

Seed Series A Series B E-Commerce Service Industry Fintech

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 15 on record

Since the last cheque **2538** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$20M** Rounds led **0 of 15** Sole investor **2 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 67%**

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## Empire Angels highlights

- 01 15 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 93% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $400K
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> A diverse group of Millennials investing in early stage ventures with a focus on supporting young entrepreneurs. From their own website

- **Type:** Angel network (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** E-Commerce Service Industry Fintech
- **Based in:** New York, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **15 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Superpedestrian](https://millionrounds.com/company/superpedestrian)** US · FinSMEs **$20M** With 3 others
- **2015** 1 round
- **Jul** **[ZoomCar](https://millionrounds.com/company/zoomcar)** Venture · IN **$11M** With 3 others
- **2014** 4 rounds
- **Oct** **[ZoomCar](https://millionrounds.com/company/zoomcar)** Series A · IN **$8.0M** With 6 others
- **Oct** **[Socure](https://millionrounds.com/company/socure)** Series A · US **$2.5M** With 5 others
- **Jun** **[The Infatuation](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-infatuation)** Seed · US **$1.0M** With 1 other
- **May** **[LiftMetrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/liftmetrix)** Seed · US **$2.8M** With 3 others
- **2013** 8 rounds
- **Dec** **[StatSocial](https://millionrounds.com/company/statsocial)** Seed · US **$1.1M** With 2 others
- **Dec** **[weeSpring](https://millionrounds.com/company/weespring)** Seed · US **$500K** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[ZoomCar](https://millionrounds.com/company/zoomcar)** Seed · IN **$1.6M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[ZoomCar](https://millionrounds.com/company/zoomcar)** Seed · IN · vccircle.com **$1.0M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[basno](https://millionrounds.com/company/basno)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$1.0M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Hullabalu](https://millionrounds.com/company/hullabalu)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.8M** With 24 others
- **Apr** **[ZoomCar India](https://millionrounds.com/company/zoomcar-india)** Seed · IN **$600K** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Human Demand](https://millionrounds.com/company/human-demand)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$900K** With 3 others
- **2012** 1 round
- **Jun** **[MyDROBE](https://millionrounds.com/company/mydrobe)** Seed · US · meetup.com **$300K** Sole investor

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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **1 named**

GG **Graham Gullans** Director i Filing they signed

We also hold **2** people 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.

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**13** of 21 we have independently watched raise

[Basno](https://millionrounds.com/company/basno)[Enertiv](https://millionrounds.com/company/enertiv)[Hullabalu](https://millionrounds.com/company/hullabalu)[Imperative](https://millionrounds.com/company/imperative)[Kenzen](https://millionrounds.com/company/kenzen)[Socure](https://millionrounds.com/company/socure)[Speakaboos](https://millionrounds.com/company/speakaboos)[Statsocial](https://millionrounds.com/company/statsocial)[Superpedestrian](https://millionrounds.com/company/superpedestrian)[Theinfatuation](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-infatuation)[Weespring](https://millionrounds.com/company/weespring)[Zesttea](https://millionrounds.com/company/zest-tea)[Zoomcar](https://millionrounds.com/company/zoomcar) Gojuno Mahzedahrbakery Mayflower Venues Mayflowervenues Neonblvd Orionisbio Superbrew Theprommusical

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Human Demand](https://millionrounds.com/company/human-demand)** Bought by IgnitionOne **Undisclosed** Aug 2014

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

New fund on file

**$400K**

raised in Jun 2019

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$20M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$400K**

Led 0 of 15 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 2 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Nov 2019
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *9*
- Series A said *4*
- Venture *1*
- Series B said *-*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2012 2019

Often in the room with

- [Basset Investment Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/basset-investment-group) 3
- [Blue Cloud Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-cloud-ventures) 2
- [DEV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dev) 2
- [FundersClub](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundersclub) 2
- [Lady Barbara Judge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lady-barbara-judge) 2
- [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Basset Investment Group** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/basset-investment-group)[**Blue Cloud Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-cloud-ventures)[**DEV** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dev)[**FundersClub** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundersclub)[**Lady Barbara Judge** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lady-barbara-judge)[**Sequoia Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Empire Angels put money into.

[**Superpedestrian** $20M · Nov 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/superpedestrian)

## Quick answers about Empire Angels

### What does Empire Angels invest in?

Empire Angels invests most often at Seed and Series A (93% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as E-Commerce, Service Industry and Fintech.

### How active is Empire Angels?

15 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2019.

### What has Empire Angels invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Superpedestrian (Undisclosed round, Nov 2019).

### How big are Empire Angels's cheques?

The median round it joins is $20M.

### Does Empire Angels lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 15 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Empire Angels invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (67%) and India (33%).

### Is Empire Angels investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2019.

### Who does Empire Angels invest alongside?

Most often Basset Investment Group (3 rounds together), Blue Cloud Ventures (2 rounds together) and DEV (2 rounds together).

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