Investor

John Battelle

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

QuietAngel

Series ASeedSeries C

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 5 on record
Since the last cheque4086days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$8.2MRounds led0 of 5Exits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch John Battelle

John Battelle highlights

  1. 01

    5 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 60% of its rounds

  3. 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 first5 appearances

  1. 2015

    3 rounds

  2. Aug
    sovrn Holdings, Inc.Series E · US$18MWith 3 others
  3. Feb
    MetamarketsSeries C · US$15MWith 7 others
  4. Feb
    Atlas ObscuraSeed · US$2.0MWith 18 others
  5. 2013

    1 round

  6. Nov
    clypdSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$8.2MWith 6 others
  7. 2012

    1 round

  8. Apr
    SinglySeries A · US · allthingsd.com$7.0MWith 7 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 listed1 in all

SinglyBought by AppceleratorUndisclosedAug 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 John Battelle. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Foundry GroupVC firm2rounds togetherFreestyle CapitalVC firm2rounds together

Books by the people here

One book written by people at John Battelle: John Battelle.

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Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name John Battelle in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about John Battelle

What does John Battelle invest in?

John Battelle invests most often at Series A and Seed (60% of the rounds on record).

How active is John Battelle?

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

How big are John Battelle's cheques?

The median round it joins is $8.2M.

Does John Battelle lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 5 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does John Battelle invest?

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

Is John Battelle investing now?

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

Who does John Battelle invest alongside?

Most often Foundry Group (2 rounds together) and Freestyle Capital (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is John Battelle?

John Battelle is an angel.

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