# Howard Morgan: portfolio, investments and team

> Howard Morgan is a vc firm based in United States. 12 investments on record, latest Oct 2024. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Howard Morgan

Last cheque observed Oct 2024. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Seed

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Cheques on record

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

Since the last cheque **747** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$6.3M** Rounds led **0 of 12** Exits **5 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 82%**

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## Howard Morgan highlights

- 01 12 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Venture: 92% of its rounds
- 03 5 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 first **12 appearances**

- **2024** 1 round
- **Oct** **Lidwave** Seed · IL · TechStartups **$10M** With 7 others
- **2018** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Invisible](https://millionrounds.com/company/invisible)** Seed · VA · Vator **$2.6M** With 8 others
- **2015** 3 rounds
- **Jul** **[Spoon University](https://millionrounds.com/company/spoon-university)** Seed · US **$2.0M** With 10 others
- **Jun** **[Envelop VR](https://millionrounds.com/company/envelop-vr)** Seed · US **$2.0M** With 7 others
- **May** **[NeuroVigil](https://millionrounds.com/company/neurovigil)** Series A **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **2014** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[Bezar](https://millionrounds.com/company/bezar)** Seed · US **$2.3M** With 20 others
- **Oct** **[Augury](https://millionrounds.com/company/augury)** Seed · US **$2.0M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Pinrose](https://millionrounds.com/company/pinrose)** Seed · US **$1.8M** With 5 others
- **2012** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Nimble TV](https://millionrounds.com/company/nimble-tv)** Venture · US **$2.0M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[NiftyThrifty](https://millionrounds.com/company/niftythrifty)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$2.0M** With 6 others
- **2007** 1 round
- **Jan** **[The Climate Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-climate-corporation)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$4.3M** With 5 others
- **2005** 1 round
- **Apr** **[delicious](https://millionrounds.com/company/delicious)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **Undisclosed** With 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **5 in all**

**[Nimble TV](https://millionrounds.com/company/nimble-tv)** Bought by Synacor **Undisclosed** Jan 2015

**[delicious](https://millionrounds.com/company/delicious)** Bought by [Science](https://millionrounds.com/fund/science) **Undisclosed** May 2014

**[The Climate Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-climate-corporation)** Bought by [Monsanto](https://millionrounds.com/fund/monsanto-growth-ventures-mgv) **$930M** Oct 2013

**[delicious](https://millionrounds.com/company/delicious)** Bought by AVOS Systems **Undisclosed** Apr 2011

**[delicious](https://millionrounds.com/company/delicious)** Bought by [Yahoo!](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yahoo) **Undisclosed** Dec 2005

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

## The cheque

Seed

Median round joined **$6.3M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 12 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2024
- **Exits:** 5 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *9*
- Venture *2*
- Series A *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) 3
- [Lerer Hippeau](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-hippeau) 3
- [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) 2
- [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) 2
- [Idealab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idealab) 2
- [Signal Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signal-ventures-2) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**First Round Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)[**Lerer Hippeau** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-hippeau)[**BoxGroup** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup)[**Greycroft** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft)[**Idealab** Accelerator **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idealab)[**Signal Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signal-ventures-2)[**Tribeca Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tribeca-venture-partners)

## On podcasts

2 episodes naming Howard Morgan in the title, and 2 more that mention it.

- [Turpentine VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/turpentine-vc) 6 Dec 2023 · 54 min E16: Lessons From Co-Founding First Round, Idea Lab, and B Capital with Howard Morgan Mentions [B Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-capital)[Howard Morgan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/howard-morgan-mfcif)[First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) 27 Jun 2022 · 48 min 339. Founding Renaissance Technologies & First Round Capital, The Origins of Idealab, Reasons Not to Grow your Fund, and How Sourcing from YC Has Changed (Howard Morgan) Mentions [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)[Howard Morgan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/howard-morgan-mfcif)[B Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-capital) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [Upfront Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/upfront-ventures) 20 Mar 2024 · 28 min VC OGs: Why The F We're Still Doing This | 2024 Upfront Summit Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) 15 Sept 2022 · 10 min Investor Stories 261: Lessons Learned (Zhuo, Morgan, Achler & Iseri) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Howard Morgan

### What does Howard Morgan invest in?

Howard Morgan invests most often at Seed and Venture (92% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Howard Morgan?

12 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2024.

### What has Howard Morgan invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Lidwave (Seed, Oct 2024) and Invisible (Seed, Oct 2018).

### How big are Howard Morgan's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.3M.

### Does Howard Morgan lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 12 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Howard Morgan invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (82%), Israel (9%) and the Vatican City (9%).

### Is Howard Morgan investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2024.

### Who does Howard Morgan invest alongside?

Most often First Round Capital (3 rounds together), Lerer Hippeau (3 rounds together) and BoxGroup (2 rounds together).

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