# Jay Batson: angel investments and portfolio

> Jay Batson is an angel. 13 investments on record, latest Jul 2014. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Jay Batson

Last cheque observed Jul 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Angel

Seed Series A Venture

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 13 on record

Since the last cheque **4470** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$1.4M** Rounds led **0 of 13** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Jay Batson highlights

- 01 13 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 92% of its rounds

## 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 **13 appearances**

- **2014** 5 rounds
- **Jul** **[ViralGains](https://millionrounds.com/company/viralgains)** Seed · US **$2.8M** With 19 others
- **Mar** **[ownCloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/owncloud)** Series A · US **$6.3M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Rifiniti](https://millionrounds.com/company/rifiniti)** Series A · US **$2.3M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Change Collective](https://millionrounds.com/company/change-collective)** Seed · US **$1.4M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[CheckiO](https://millionrounds.com/company/checkio)** Seed · US **$750K** With 10 others
- **2013** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[Fancred](https://millionrounds.com/company/fancred)** Seed · US · finsmes.com **$1.5M** With 8 others
- **Apr** **[Fashion Project](https://millionrounds.com/company/fashion-project)** Series A · US **$4.6M** With 5 others
- **Feb** **[Synack](https://millionrounds.com/company/synack)** Seed · US · techstars.com **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Feb** **[Jebbit](https://millionrounds.com/company/jebbit)** Seed · US · bizjournals.com **$500K** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Fancred](https://millionrounds.com/company/fancred)** Seed · US · techstars.com **$118K** With 1 other
- **2012** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Zagster](https://millionrounds.com/company/zagster)** Venture · US · bizjournals.com **$1.0M** With 12 others
- **Aug** **[Careport Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/careport-health)** Seed · US · techstars.com **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Fashion Project](https://millionrounds.com/company/fashion-project)** Seed · US · techstars.com **Undisclosed** With 1 other

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 cheque

Seed Series A Venture

Median round joined **$1.4M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 13 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2014

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *9*
- Series A *3*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2012 2014

Often in the room with

- [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) 6
- [Atlas Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atlas-venture) 2
- [Bob Mason](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bob-mason) 2
- [Ed Godin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ed-godin) 2
- [Hub Angels Investment Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hub-angels-investment-group) 2
- [Jean Hammond](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jean-hammond) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Techstars** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars)[**Atlas Venture** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atlas-venture)[**Bob Mason** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bob-mason)[**Ed Godin** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ed-godin)[**Hub Angels Investment Group** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hub-angels-investment-group)[**Jean Hammond** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jean-hammond)[**Joe Caruso** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joe-caruso)[**LaunchCapital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchcapital)[**Michael Mark** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-mark)[**Will Herman** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/will-herman)

## Quick answers about Jay Batson

### What does Jay Batson invest in?

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

### How active is Jay Batson?

13 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2014.

### How big are Jay Batson's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.4M.

### Does Jay Batson lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 13 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Jay Batson invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

### Is Jay Batson investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2014.

### Who does Jay Batson invest alongside?

Most often Techstars (6 rounds together), Atlas Venture (2 rounds together) and Bob Mason (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Jay Batson?

Jay Batson is an angel.

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