# Jonathan Swanson: angel investments and portfolio > Jonathan Swanson is an angel. 6 investments on record, latest Oct 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/jonathan-swanson (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Jonathan Swanson Last cheque observed Oct 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Angel Seed Series A Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 6 on record Since the last cheque **2566** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$4.5M** Rounds led **0 of 6** Mostly in **United States, 83%** Pitch Jonathan Swanson ## Jonathan Swanson highlights - 01 6 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 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 **6 appearances** - **2019** 3 rounds - **Oct** **[Zubale](https://millionrounds.com/company/zubale)** MX · TechCrunch **$4.4M** With 6 others - **Apr** **[Jumprope](https://millionrounds.com/company/jumprope)** Seed · US · TechCrunch **$4.5M** With 3 others - **Mar** **[MaintainX](https://millionrounds.com/company/maintainx)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$3.8M** With 8 others - **2018** 1 round - **Dec** **[Avochato](https://millionrounds.com/company/avochato)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$5.0M** With 5 others - **2014** 2 rounds - **Aug** **[OKpanda](https://millionrounds.com/company/okpanda)** Seed · US **$1.6M** With 6 others - **Apr** **[Zesty](https://millionrounds.com/company/zesty)** Seed · US **$3.7M** With 38 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 Series A Median round joined **$4.5M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 6 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Oct 2019 Rounds by stage said on their site - Seed *4* - Series A *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2014 2019 Often in the room with - [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) 2 **Pitching Jonathan Swanson?** 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 Jonathan Swanson. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**500 Global** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) ## Recently backed The latest companies Jonathan Swanson put money into. [**Zubale** $4.4M · Oct 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/zubale)[**Jumprope** $4.5M · Apr 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/jumprope)[**MaintainX** $3.8M · Mar 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/maintainx)[**Avochato** $5.0M · Dec 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/avochato) ## On podcasts 2 episodes naming Jonathan Swanson in the title, and 3 more that mention it. - [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) 4 Dec 2025 · 57 min Getting past the "Cardinal Sins of Delegating" with Jonathan Swanson of Athena | E2218 Mentions [Jonathan Swanson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jonathan-swanson) Apple PodcastsShow page - [Village Global Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/village-global) 7 Mar 2019 · 38 min Requests For Startups: Marketplaces with Jonathan Swanson and John Kobs With [John Kobs](https://millionrounds.com/person/john-kobs) Mentions [Jonathan Swanson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jonathan-swanson)[Brett Bolkowy](https://millionrounds.com/person/brett-bolkowy) Apple PodcastsShow page ### Mentioned in - [The a16z Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/a16z) 10 Dec 2025 · 58 min How the Best CEOs Delegate Apple PodcastsShow page - [BRAVE Southeast Asia Tech](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/brave-southeast-asia) 5 Jul 2021 · 57 min Wing Vasiksiri on US vs. SE Asia VC, Mimetic Desire & Paradox Decisions - E73 Apple PodcastsShow page - [The Official SaaStr Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/saastr) 22 Apr 2019 · 27 min SaaStr 227: Why Deal Size In The Early Days Does Not Matter, Why TAM In The Traditional Sense Barely Matters & Why You Have To Invest In Customer Success Before You Think You Need It with Alexandr Wang, Founder & CEO @ Scale Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about Jonathan Swanson ### What does Jonathan Swanson invest in? Jonathan Swanson invests most often at Seed and Series A (100% of the rounds on record). ### How active is Jonathan Swanson? 6 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2019. ### What has Jonathan Swanson invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Zubale (Undisclosed round, Oct 2019), Jumprope (Seed, Apr 2019) and MaintainX (Seed, Mar 2019). ### How big are Jonathan Swanson's cheques? The median round it joins is $4.5M. ### Does Jonathan Swanson lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 6 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Jonathan Swanson invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (83%) and Mexico (17%). ### Is Jonathan Swanson investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2019. ### Who does Jonathan Swanson invest alongside? Most often 500 Global (2 rounds together). ## Raising now? 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