# Hiten Shah: angel investments and portfolio > Hiten Shah is an angel. 11 investments on record, latest Oct 2018. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/hiten-shah (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Hiten Shah No cheque observed since Oct 2018, after 11 earlier cheques, and the website is dead. Email Dormant Angel Seed Series A Series B Follow Hiten Shah and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fhiten-shah) Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 11 on record Since the last cheque **2946** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$22M** Rounds led **0 of 11** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%** Pitch Hiten Shah ## Hiten Shah highlights - 01 11 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 89% of its rounds - 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 first **11 appearances** - **2018** 1 round - **Oct** **[Truebill](https://millionrounds.com/company/truebill)** US · Vator **$5.0M** With 9 others - **2016** 2 rounds - **Nov** **[Gusto](https://millionrounds.com/company/gusto)** **$90M** With 103 others - **Aug** **[Glowforge](https://millionrounds.com/company/glowforge)** Series B · US · GeekWire **$22M** With 15 others - **2014** 2 rounds - **Oct** **[Boostable](https://millionrounds.com/company/boostable)** Seed · US **$2.6M** With 15 others - **Sept** **[Front App](https://millionrounds.com/company/front-app)** Seed · US **$150K** With 15 others - **2013** 4 rounds - **Oct** **[Runnable Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/runnable-inc)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$2.0M** With 5 others - **Oct** **[Reesio](https://millionrounds.com/company/reesio)** Seed · US **$1.1M** With 1 other - **Oct** **[Reesio](https://millionrounds.com/company/reesio)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$1.1M** With 1 other - **Feb** **[CircleCI](https://millionrounds.com/company/circleci)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.5M** With 9 others - **2012** 1 round - **Sept** **[Rollbar](https://millionrounds.com/company/rollbar)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$235K** With 2 others - **2011** 1 round - **Dec** **[Buffer](https://millionrounds.com/company/buffer)** Seed · US · blog.bufferapp.com **$400K** With 20 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 listed **1 in all** **[Reesio](https://millionrounds.com/company/reesio)** Bought by [Move](https://millionrounds.com/fund/move) **Undisclosed** Oct 2015 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## The cheque Seed Series A Series B Median round joined **$22M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 11 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Oct 2018 - **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Seed *7* - Series A *1* - Series B *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2011 2018 Often in the room with - [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) 2 - [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian) 2 - [Arjun Sethi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arjun-sethi) 2 - [Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) 2 - [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) 2 - [David Marcus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-marcus) 2 **Pitching Hiten Shah?** 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 Hiten Shah. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**500 Global** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[**Alexis Ohanian** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian)[**Arjun Sethi** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arjun-sethi)[**Cota Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital)[**DCVC** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective)[**David Marcus** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-marcus)[**Elad Gil** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elad-gil)[**Eric Ries** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eric-ries)[**HubSpot Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hubspot-ventures)[**Jawed Karim** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jawed-karim)[**MicroVentures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microventures)[**Paul Buchheit** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit) ## Recently backed The latest companies Hiten Shah put money into. [**Truebill** $5.0M · Oct 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/truebill)[**Gusto** $90M · Nov 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/gusto)[**Glowforge** $22M · Aug 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/glowforge) ## On podcasts 3 episodes naming Hiten Shah in the title, and 3 more that mention it. - [Village Global Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/village-global) 13 Jan 2020 · 1h 13m Hiten Shah on Building an Enterprise Startup Mentions [Hiten Shah](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hiten-shah)[Brett Bolkowy](https://millionrounds.com/person/brett-bolkowy)[Grace Chen](https://millionrounds.com/person/grace-chen) Apple PodcastsShow page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 9 Aug 2019 · 50 min 20VC: Hiten Shah on The Right Way To Think About Depression, Control and Burnout, Why Nobody Really Knows What They Are Doing and How One Should Receive Advice As A Result & How To Gain Self-Awareness As A Leader Mentions [Hiten Shah](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hiten-shah)[Joe Fernandez](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joe-fernandez)[Neil Patel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/neil-patel) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 4 Mar 2016 · 27 min 20VC FF: Hiten Shah on VC Funded vs Bootstrapped Businesses and How He Decides Which Startups To Advise Mentions [Hiten Shah](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hiten-shah) Apple PodcastsShow page ### Mentioned in - [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) 17 Feb 2026 · 1h 27m Will OpenAI Tank OpenClaw? | E2251 Apple PodcastsShow page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 7 Sept 2018 · 30 min 20VC: The Mindset The Best Investors Assume When Assessing Opportunities, Why So Many Hardware Startups Fail Today & The Right Way To Think About Employee Retention with Andrew Farah, Founder & CEO @ Density Apple PodcastsShow page - [The Official SaaStr Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/saastr) 13 Jan 2017 · 28 min SaaStr 089: Buffer's Leo Widrich on The Top 10 Learnings in Growing to 10m ARR. Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about Hiten Shah ### What does Hiten Shah invest in? Hiten Shah invests most often at Seed and Series A (89% of the rounds on record). ### How active is Hiten Shah? 11 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2018. ### What has Hiten Shah invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Truebill (Undisclosed round, Oct 2018), Gusto (Nov 2016) and Glowforge (Series B, Aug 2016). ### How big are Hiten Shah's cheques? The median round it joins is $22M. ### Does Hiten Shah lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 11 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Hiten Shah invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%). ### Is Hiten Shah investing now? It looks quiet: no investment on record since Oct 2018. ### Who does Hiten Shah invest alongside? 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