United States · Investor

Gary Vaynerchuk

Last cheque observed Jul 2026; 51 cheques on record.

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Seed

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100%of best year2cheques in 12 months, 51 on record
Since the last cheque103days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$25MRounds led0 of 51Exits15 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 90%
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Gary Vaynerchuk highlights

  1. 01

    2 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 92% of its rounds

  3. 03

    15 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (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 first51 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. Jul
    Neko HealthSeries C · SE · Steven Bartlett$700MWith 19 others
  3. 2025

    1 round

  4. Oct
    Steven.comGB · Steven BartlettUndisclosedWith 11 others
  5. 2019

    1 round

  6. Jan
    Vengo LabsSeries B · US · FinSMEs$7.0MWith 11 others
  7. 2016

    1 round

  8. Jan
    Q (Managed by Q)$25MWith 31 others
  9. 2015

    3 rounds

  10. Jun
    Managed by QSeries A · US$15MWith 13 others
  11. Apr
    FatherlySeed · US$2.0MWith 6 others
  12. Jan
    LawnStarterSeed · US$1.0MWith 4 others
  13. 2014

    12 rounds

  14. Dec
    Foap ABSeed · SE$2.3MWith 4 others
  15. Oct
    RowlSeries A · US$4.0MWith 1 other
  16. Sept
    Cord ProjectSeed · US$1.8MWith 18 others
  17. Jul
    PartneredSeed · US$850KWith 5 others
  18. Jun
    AnyPerkSeed · US$3.0MWith 7 others
  19. Jun
    RebelmailSeed · US$2.0MWith 6 others
  20. May
    BindoSeed · US$1.8MWith 5 others
  21. May
    DrizlySeed · US$2.5MWith 3 others
  22. May
    NicheSeed · US$2.5MWith 9 others
  23. May
    DelectableSeries A · US$3.0MWith 11 others
  24. Feb
    BloomThatSeed · US$2.4MWith 18 others
  25. Jan
    MediumSeries A · US$25MWith 16 others
  26. 2013

    8 rounds

  27. Dec
    HightowerSeed · US$2.1MWith 13 others
  28. Sept
    MakeSpaceSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.1MWith 6 others
  29. Sept
    SongzaGrowth · US · techcrunch.com$4.7MWith 11 others
  30. Aug
    CarnivalSeed · US · pandodaily.com$2.4MWith 7 others
  31. Jun
    BreatherSeed · CA · pandodaily.com$1.5MWith 12 others
  32. Apr
    PictSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.4MWith 8 others
  33. Apr
    Grand St.Seed · US · techcrunch.com$1.3MWith 8 others
  34. Feb
    Vengo LabsSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 7 others
  35. 2012

    7 rounds

  36. Oct
    RebelMouseSeed · US · pandodaily.com$2.5MWith 12 others
  37. Oct
    CozySeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 6 others
  38. Jul
    PrePlaySeries A · US · techcrunch.com$3.1MWith 1 other
  39. May
    ProsodicSeed · US · finsmes.com$1.4MWith 2 others
  40. Apr
    Brit + CoSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.3MWith 10 others
  41. Apr
    CircaSeed · US · techcrunch.com$900KWith 22 others
  42. Mar
    NewHoundSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 9 others
  43. 2011

    8 rounds

  44. Aug
  45. Jul
    One Inc.Seed · US · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 7 others
  46. Apr
    AdaptlySeries A · US · techcrunch.com$2.0MWith 7 others
  47. Apr
    MilkSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 24 others
  48. Mar
    ForrstSeed · US · techcrunch.com$205KWith 6 others
  49. Mar
    YobongoSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.4MWith 9 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.

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 listed15 in all

PathBought by Daum KakaoUndisclosedMay 2015
NicheBought by Twitter$50MFeb 2015
SongzaBought by GoogleUndisclosedJul 2014
Grand St.Bought by EtsyUndisclosedApr 2014
PictBought by POPSUGARUndisclosedJan 2014
ForrstBought by ZURBUndisclosedJan 2013
PostlingBought by LocalVox MediaUndisclosedNov 2012
WildfireBought by Google$350MJul 2012
KarmaBought by FacebookUndisclosedMay 2012
ForrstBought by COLOURloversUndisclosedMar 2012
MilkBought by GoogleUndisclosedMar 2012
YobongoBought by MixbookUndisclosedMar 2012
RapportiveBought by LinkedIn$15MFeb 2012
GowallaBought by FacebookUndisclosedDec 2011
SimpleGeoBought by Urban AirshipUndisclosedOct 2011

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Gary Vaynerchuk put money into.

Books by the people here

6 books written by people at Gary Vaynerchuk: Gary Vaynerchuk.

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On podcasts

6 episodes naming Gary Vaynerchuk in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

Mentioned in

Quick answers about Gary Vaynerchuk

What does Gary Vaynerchuk invest in?

Gary Vaynerchuk invests most often at Seed and Series A (92% of the rounds on record).

How active is Gary Vaynerchuk?

51 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2026.

What has Gary Vaynerchuk invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Neko Health (Series C, Jul 2026), Steven.com (Undisclosed round, Oct 2025) and Vengo Labs (Series B, Jan 2019).

How big are Gary Vaynerchuk's cheques?

The median round it joins is $25M.

Does Gary Vaynerchuk lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 51 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Gary Vaynerchuk invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (90%) and Sweden (5%).

Is Gary Vaynerchuk investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Gary Vaynerchuk invest alongside?

Most often SV Angel (11 rounds together), Vayner/RSE (10 rounds together) and First Round Capital (9 rounds together).

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