# John Thompson: angel investments and portfolio > John Thompson is an angel based in United States. 11 investments on record, latest Oct 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/john-thompson (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # John Thompson Last cheque observed Oct 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Angel Seed Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 11 on record Since the last cheque **2582** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$60M** Rounds led **1 of 11** Mostly in **United States, 91%** Pitch John Thompson ## John Thompson highlights - 01 11 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series A and Seed: 70% of its rounds - 03 Led 1 rounds ## What they do - **Type:** Angel (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 **11 appearances** - **2019** 2 rounds - **Oct** **[Flockjay](https://millionrounds.com/company/flockjay)** US · Fastcompany **$3.0M** *Led* - **Jul** **DriveNets** Series A · IL · FinSMEs **$117M** With 5 others - **2015** 3 rounds - **Sept** **[Phantom Cyber](https://millionrounds.com/company/phantom-cyber)** Series A · US **$6.5M** With 4 others - **Apr** **[Phantom Cyber](https://millionrounds.com/company/phantom-cyber)** Seed · US **$2.7M** With 4 others - **Apr** **[Illumio](https://millionrounds.com/company/illumio)** Series C · US **$100M** With 11 others - **2014** 1 round - **Aug** **[PernixData](https://millionrounds.com/company/pernixdata)** Series C · US **$35M** With 8 others - **2013** 1 round - **May** **[PernixData](https://millionrounds.com/company/pernixdata)** Series B · US · forbes.com **$20M** With 4 others - **2012** 2 rounds - **Aug** **[DEY Storage Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/dey-storage-systems)** Seed · US · news.yahoo.com **$3.0M** With 4 others - **Jan** **[PernixData](https://millionrounds.com/company/pernixdata)** Series A · US · venturebeat.com **$7.0M** With 3 others - **2011** 2 rounds - **Aug** **[Taptera](https://millionrounds.com/company/taptera)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$2.0M** With 4 others - **May** **[Domo](https://millionrounds.com/company/domo)** Seed · US · techrockies.com **$10M** With 15 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 team We hold **1** person at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## The cheque Seed Median round joined **$60M** the round, not its cheque Led 1 of 11 rounds **9%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Oct 2019 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series A *4* - Seed said *3* - Series C *2* - Series B *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2011 2019 Often in the room with - [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) 4 - [Lane Bess](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lane-bess) 3 - [Marc Benioff](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marc-benioff) 3 - [Mark Leslie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-leslie) 3 - [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) 2 - [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) 2 **Pitching John Thompson?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as John Thompson. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Lightspeed Venture Partners** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners)[**Lane Bess** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lane-bess)[**Marc Benioff** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marc-benioff)[**Mark Leslie** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-leslie)[**Andreessen Horowitz** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[**General Catalyst** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)[**Jim Davidson** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jim-davidson)[**Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers)[**Stephen J. Luczo** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stephen-j-luczo)[**Zach Nelson** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zach-nelson) ## Recently backed The latest companies John Thompson put money into. [**Flockjay** $3.0M · Oct 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/flockjay) ## Mentioned on podcasts Episodes that name John Thompson in their description, not their title. - [The a16z Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/a16z) 29 Jun 2022 · 33 min Mining the Data for Cobalt Mentions [John Thompson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/john-thompson)[Connie Chan](https://millionrounds.com/person/connie-chan) Apple PodcastsShow page - [The a16z Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/a16z) 23 Jul 2019 · 33 min a16z Podcast: The Search for the Secret Metal that Powers All Our Devices Mentions [John Thompson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/john-thompson)[Connie Chan](https://millionrounds.com/person/connie-chan) Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about John Thompson ### What does John Thompson invest in? John Thompson invests most often at Series A and Seed (70% of the rounds on record). ### How active is John Thompson? 11 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Oct 2019. ### What has John Thompson invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Flockjay (Undisclosed round, Oct 2019) and DriveNets (Series A, Jul 2019). ### How big are John Thompson's cheques? The median round it joins is $60M. ### Does John Thompson lead rounds? Sometimes: it led 1 of its 11 investments on record (9%). ### Where does John Thompson invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (91%) and Israel (9%). ### Is John Thompson investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2019. ### Who does John Thompson invest alongside? Most often Lightspeed Venture Partners (4 rounds together), Lane Bess (3 rounds together) and Marc Benioff (3 rounds together). ## Raising now? 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