# Joe Montana: portfolio, investments and team

> Joe Montana is a vc firm based in United States. 15 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Jun 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Joe Montana

Last cheque observed Jun 2026; 15 cheques on record.

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Seed

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**50%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 15 on record

Since the last cheque **130** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$14M** Rounds led **0 of 15** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Joe Montana highlights

- 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 85% of its rounds

## 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 **15 appearances**

- **2026** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Assort Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/assort-health)** Series C · US · Menlo Ventures **$120M** With 7 others
- **2025** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Novig](https://millionrounds.com/company/novig)** Series A · US · TechStartups **$18M** With 5 others
- **2019** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Caliva](https://millionrounds.com/company/caliva)** US · FinSMEs **$75M** With 1 other
- **2018** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Genies](https://millionrounds.com/company/genies)** US · Producthunt **$10M** With 12 others
- **May** **[Crowd Cow](https://millionrounds.com/company/crowd-cow)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$8.0M** With 1 other
- **2017** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Carmera](https://millionrounds.com/company/carmera)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$6.4M** With 4 others
- **2015** 6 rounds
- **Nov** **[Weave](https://millionrounds.com/company/weave)** Series B · US **$16M** With 7 others
- **Oct** **[Open Listings](https://millionrounds.com/company/open-listings)** Seed · US **$1.0M** With 8 others
- **Aug** **[GameOn](https://millionrounds.com/company/gameon)** Seed · US **$1.5M** With 5 others
- **Jul** **[GitLab Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/gitlab-inc)** Seed · US **$1.5M** With 5 others
- **May** **[Cleanly](https://millionrounds.com/company/cleanly)** Seed · US **$2.3M** With 10 others
- **May** **[NerdWallet](https://millionrounds.com/company/nerdwallet)** Series A · US **$64M** With 4 others
- **2014** 2 rounds
- **Mar** **[Secret](https://millionrounds.com/company/secret)** Series A · US **$8.6M** With 17 others
- **Feb** **[BloomThat](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloomthat)** Seed · US **$2.4M** With 18 others
- **2013** 1 round
- **Aug** **[URX](https://millionrounds.com/company/urx)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$3.1M** With 31 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 cheque

Seed

Median round joined **$14M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 15 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jun 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *6*
- Series A *5*
- Series B *1*
- Series C *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 4
- [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian) 3
- [Ashton Kutcher](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ashton-kutcher) 3
- [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) 3
- [Garry Tan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/garry-tan) 3
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) 3

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**Alexis Ohanian** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian)[**Ashton Kutcher** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ashton-kutcher)[**First Round Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)[**Garry Tan** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/garry-tan)[**Lightspeed Venture Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners)[**SV Angel** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[**500 Global** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[**CrunchFund** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crunchfund-3)[**David Sacks** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-sacks)[**Fuel Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fuel-capital)[**FundersClub** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundersclub)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Joe Montana put money into.

[**Assort Health** $120M · Jun 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/assort-health)[**Novig** $18M · Aug 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/novig)[**Caliva** $75M · Jan 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/caliva)[**Genies** $10M · Nov 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/genies)[**Crowd Cow** $8.0M · May 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/crowd-cow)[**Carmera** $6.4M · Jun 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/carmera)

## Books by the people here

One book written by people at Joe Montana: [Joe Montana](https://millionrounds.com/person/joe-montana).

- The Winning Spirit: 16 Timeless Principles That Drive Performance Excellence [Joe Montana](https://millionrounds.com/person/joe-montana) · 2005 3.82 from 97 ratings on Goodreads About the book Widely considered the best NFL quarterback of all time, Joe Montana personifies performance excellence and personal integrity both on and off the field. Yet the word most closely associated with him is not “winner”–it’s “leader.” Since his retirement a decade ago, he has become… On AmazonListen on Audible
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## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Joe Montana in their description, not their title.

- [The Peel](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/the-peel) 3 Sept 2026 · 1h 39m How Athletes Get Into the Top VC Funds | Ryan Nece, Next Legacy With [Ryan Nece](https://millionrounds.com/person/ryan-nece) Mentions [Joe Montana](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joe-montana)[Ronnie Lott](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ronnie-lott) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Grit](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/grit) 10 Jun 2024 · 1h 26m #194 CEO & Founder Sunshine, Marissa Mayer: Innovative Instincts Mentions [Marissa Mayer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marissa-mayer)[David Karp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-karp)[Joe Montana](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joe-montana) *+3* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 26 Jul 2017 · 25 min 20VC: Why YC Is The Exact Opposite of Proprietary Deal Flow, Why Having No Follow On Dramatically Aligns Incentives & Why Founders Do Not Have To Be Passionate About Their Idea From The Start with Michael Ma, Founding Partner @ Liquid 2 Ventures With [Michael Ma](https://millionrounds.com/person/michael-ma) Mentions [Dorm Room Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dorm-room-fund)[Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Joe Montana](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joe-montana) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Joe Montana

### What does Joe Montana invest in?

Joe Montana invests most often at Seed and Series A (85% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Joe Montana?

15 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jun 2026.

### What has Joe Montana invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Assort Health (Series C, Jun 2026), Novig (Series A, Aug 2025) and Caliva (Undisclosed round, Jan 2019).

### How big are Joe Montana's cheques?

The median round it joins is $14M.

### Does Joe Montana lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 15 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Joe Montana invest?

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

### Is Joe Montana investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Joe Montana invest alongside?

Most often Y Combinator (4 rounds together), Alexis Ohanian (3 rounds together) and Ashton Kutcher (3 rounds together).

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