# Fred Wilson: angel investments and portfolio > Fred Wilson is an angel. 5 investments on record, latest Mar 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/fred-wilson (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Fred Wilson Last cheque observed Mar 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Angel Seed Series A Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 5 on record Since the last cheque **4243** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$600K** Rounds led **0 of 5** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 80%** Pitch Fred Wilson ## Fred Wilson highlights - 01 5 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 100% of its rounds - 03 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 first **5 appearances** - **2015** 1 round - **Mar** **[UCode](https://millionrounds.com/company/ucode)** Series A · US **$1.7M** With 5 others - **2014** 1 round - **Apr** **[CrowdRise](https://millionrounds.com/company/crowdrise)** Series A · US **$23M** With 6 others - **2012** 1 round - **Feb** **[Engagio (old)](https://millionrounds.com/company/engagio-old)** Seed · CA · venturebeat.com **$540K** With 5 others - **2008** 1 round - **Feb** **[Path101](https://millionrounds.com/company/path101)** Seed · US · blog.path101.com **$350K** With 20 others - **2007** 1 round - **Jan** **[WallStrip](https://millionrounds.com/company/wallstrip)** Seed · US · newteevee.com **$600K** With 3 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 **2 in all** **[Engagio (old)](https://millionrounds.com/company/engagio-old)** Bought by Influitive **Undisclosed** Feb 2013 **[WallStrip](https://millionrounds.com/company/wallstrip)** Bought by [CBS](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cbs) **$5.0M** May 2007 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## The cheque Seed Series A Median round joined **$600K** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 5 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Mar 2015 - **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Seed *3* - Series A *2* Cheques by year Led Joined 2007 2015 Often in the room with - [IA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ia-ventures) 2 - [Jeff Stewart](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jeff-stewart) 2 **Pitching Fred Wilson?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Fred Wilson. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**IA Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ia-ventures)[**Jeff Stewart** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jeff-stewart) ## On podcasts 6 episodes naming Fred Wilson in the title, and 4 more that mention it. - [Sourcery](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/sourcery) 8 Oct 2026 · 1h 25m USV’s New $900M Fund: Fred Wilson, Rebecca Kaden & Mike Mignano With [Rebecca Kaden](https://millionrounds.com/person/rebecca-kaden-2) Mentions [Fred Wilson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fred-wilson)[Brad Burnham](https://millionrounds.com/person/brad-burnham)[Michael Mignano](https://millionrounds.com/person/michael-mignano-2) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 27 Jun 2026 · 57 min 20VC: How We Got Fred Wilson, Benchmark and Index to Invest $94M | Why Robinhood's Strategy is Wrong | Why 1-1s are BS and What Every Founder Gets Wrong About Equity | Why Taste Beats AI But How AI Kills Org Charts with Paul Erlanger, CEO @ fomo Mentions [Fred Wilson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fred-wilson) Apple PodcastsShow page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 8 Aug 2022 · 49 min 20VC: Investing Lessons from Fred Wilson and Why Small Funds Outperform Large Funds | Why the Secret to Winning in Venture is Splitting Deals |Learnings From the Biggest Hits and Biggest Losses | Why Anyone That Always Does Their Pro-Rata is Wrong with Mo Mentions [Fred Wilson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fred-wilson)[Polychain](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polychain)[Shine Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shine-capital) *+3* Apple PodcastsShow page - [Upfront Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/upfront-ventures) 3 Mar 2020 · 29 min Fred Wilson and Albert Wenger Interviewed by Erin Griffith | Upfront Summit 2020 Mentions [Albert Wenger](https://millionrounds.com/fund/albert-wenger)[Fred Wilson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fred-wilson)[The New York Times](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-new-york-times) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 29 Jan 2018 · 24 min 20VC: Investing Lessons From Fred Wilson and Brad Burnham @ USV, How CEO's Can Operationally Utilise Their Board & The Single Most Important Quality of A CEO with Andrew Parker, General Partner @ Spark Capital With [Andrew Parker](https://millionrounds.com/person/andrew-parker-3)[Brad Burnham](https://millionrounds.com/person/brad-burnham) Mentions [Fred Wilson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fred-wilson)[Union Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures)[Henry Ward](https://millionrounds.com/person/henry-ward) Apple PodcastsShow page - [Upfront Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/upfront-ventures) 18 Feb 2017 · 27 min Fred Wilson & Andy Weissman: Managing Generational Change in VC | Upfront Summit 2017 With [Andy Weissman](https://millionrounds.com/person/andy-weissman) Mentions [Fred Wilson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fred-wilson)[Foundry Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry)[Union Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page ### Mentioned in - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 7 Nov 2022 · 42 min 20VC: Coinbase's Brian Armstrong on Real vs Fake Emergencies, Coinbase's Failed NFT Launch, The Politicisation of Leadership, Why This Crypto Winter is Different From The Past & Brian's Development and Insecurities as a Leader Apple PodcastsShow page - [Acquired](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/acquired) 4 Oct 2022 · 2h 12m ACQ Sessions: Jason Calacanis Apple PodcastsShow page - [Venture Unlocked](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/venture-unlocked) 9 Feb 2022 · 46 min Union Square Ventures' Rebecca Kaden on their theme based investing approach, fund sizing for USV, and navigating hot markets Apple PodcastsShow page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 27 Jul 2020 · 47 min 20VC: Brad Feld, Jerry Colonna and Tracy Lawrence on Depression and Mental Health, The Dangers of Tying Happiness To Milestones & Why Fear, Anxiety and Guilt Are Useless Emotions Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about Fred Wilson ### What does Fred Wilson invest in? Fred Wilson invests most often at Seed and Series A (100% of the rounds on record). ### How active is Fred Wilson? 5 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2015. ### How big are Fred Wilson's cheques? The median round it joins is $600K. ### Does Fred Wilson lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 5 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Fred Wilson invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (80%) and Canada (20%). ### Is Fred Wilson investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2015. ### Who does Fred Wilson invest alongside? Most often IA Ventures (2 rounds together) and Jeff Stewart (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Fred Wilson? Fred Wilson is an angel. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. 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