# John Wood: angel investments and portfolio > John Wood is an angel. 2 investments on record, latest Jun 2025. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/john-wood (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # John Wood Last cheque observed Jun 2025. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Email Angel Quiet Pre-seed Seed Follow John Wood and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fjohn-wood) Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record Since the last cheque **513** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$553K** Rounds led **0 of 2** Pitch John Wood ## John Wood highlights - 01 2 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Pre-seed and Seed: 100% 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 **2 appearances** - **2025** 1 round - **Jun** **[Voltavate](https://millionrounds.com/company/voltavate)** Pre-seed · AU · Startup Daily **$553K** With 7 others - **2010** 1 round - **Jul** **[MyVerse](https://millionrounds.com/company/myverse)** Seed · US **$400K** 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 Pre-seed Seed Median round joined **$553K** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 2 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Jun 2025 Rounds by stage said on their site - Pre-seed *1* - Seed *1* Cheques by month Led Joined Dec 2023 Nov 2026 **Pitching John Wood?** 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 *→* ## Books by the people here 3 books written by people at John Wood: [John Wood](https://millionrounds.com/person/john-wood). - Leaving Microsoft to Change the World: An Entrepreneur's Odyssey to Educate the World's Children [John Wood](https://millionrounds.com/person/john-wood) · 2006 4.10 from 4,682 ratings on Goodreads About the book John Wood discovered his passion, his greatest success, and his life's work, not at business school or leading Microsoft's charge into Asia in the 1990s, but on a soul-searching trip to the Himalayas. Wood felt trapped between an all-consuming career and a desire to do something… On AmazonListen on Audible[Author's Podcasts](https://millionrounds.com/person/john-wood#podcasts) - Creating Room to Read: A Story of Hope in the Battle for Global Literacy [John Wood](https://millionrounds.com/person/john-wood) · 2013 4.09 from 771 ratings on Goodreads About the book The inspirational story of a former Microsoft executive’s quest to build libraries around the world and share the love of books What’s happened since John Wood left Microsoft to change the world? Just ask six million kids in the poorest regions of Asia and Africa. In 1999, at… On AmazonListen on Audible[Author's Podcasts](https://millionrounds.com/person/john-wood#podcasts) - Purpose, Incorporated: Turning Cause Into Your Competitive Advantage [John Wood](https://millionrounds.com/person/john-wood) · 2018 4.04 from 74 ratings on Goodreads About the book Too many working professionals still subscribe to the old Milton-Friedman logic that “the sole social purpose of a business is to generate profit for shareholders.” In this revolutionary book, authors John Wood and Amalia McGibbon show once and for all that cause is not the… On AmazonListen on Audible[Author's Podcasts](https://millionrounds.com/person/john-wood#podcasts) - Find the books for what you are building, or how you invest. [Open the Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list) As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. ## Quick answers about John Wood ### What does John Wood invest in? John Wood invests most often at Pre-seed and Seed (100% of the rounds on record). ### How active is John Wood? 2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jun 2025. ### What has John Wood invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Voltavate (Pre-seed, Jun 2025). ### How big are John Wood's cheques? The median round it joins is $553K. ### Is John Wood investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jun 2025. ### What kind of investor is John Wood? John Wood is an angel. ### When was John Wood founded? John Wood was founded in 1867. ### Where does this information on John Wood come from? From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. 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