Investor

Joe Caruso

Last cheque observed Aug 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietAngel

SeedVenture

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 10 on record
Since the last cheque4090days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.1MRounds led0 of 10Exits3 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 88%
Pitch Joe Caruso

Joe Caruso highlights

  1. 01

    10 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    3 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 first10 appearances

  1. 2015

    2 rounds

  2. Aug
    ThriveHiveSeed · US$2.5MWith 12 others
  3. Aug
    Netra Inc$500KWith 9 others
  4. 2014

    2 rounds

  5. Sept
    DipJarSeed$420KWith 6 others
  6. Jul
    ViralGainsSeed · US$2.8MWith 19 others
  7. 2012

    3 rounds

  8. Oct
    ZagsterVenture · US · bizjournals.com$1.0MWith 12 others
  9. Oct
    docTrackrSeed · FR · techcrunch.com$2.0MWith 9 others
  10. Jun
    DirectrSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.1MWith 8 others
  11. 2011

    2 rounds

  12. Oct
    CrashlyticsSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 9 others
  13. Aug
    PowerInboxSeed · US · finsmes.com$1.1MWith 15 others
  14. 2010

    1 round

  15. Jun
    MarginizeSeed · US · techcrunch.com$650KWith 11 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 listed3 in all

DirectrBought by GoogleUndisclosedAug 2014
docTrackrBought by Intralinks$10MApr 2014
CrashlyticsBought by Twitter$100MJan 2013

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

Will HermanAngel4rounds togetherAtlas VentureVC firm3rounds togetherJean HammondVC firm3rounds togetherMichael MarkAngel3rounds togetherBob MasonAngel2rounds togetherCommon AngelsVC firm2rounds togetherJay BatsonAngel2rounds togetherLaunchCapitalVC firm2rounds togetherLongworth Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherMike DornbrookAngel2rounds togetherTechstarsVC firm2rounds togetherTy DancoAngel2rounds together

Quick answers about Joe Caruso

What does Joe Caruso invest in?

Joe Caruso invests most often at Seed and Venture (100% of the rounds on record).

How active is Joe Caruso?

10 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2015.

How big are Joe Caruso's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.1M.

Does Joe Caruso lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 10 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Joe Caruso invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (88%) and France (13%).

Is Joe Caruso investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2015.

Who does Joe Caruso invest alongside?

Most often Will Herman (4 rounds together), Atlas Venture (3 rounds together) and Jean Hammond (3 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Joe Caruso?

Joe Caruso is an angel.

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