Investor

Josh Spear

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

QuietAngel

Seed

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 13 on record
Since the last cheque4262days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.8MRounds led0 of 13Exits4 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Josh Spear

Josh Spear highlights

  1. 01

    13 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 85% of its rounds

  3. 03

    4 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Angel (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Seed
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first13 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Feb
    Atlas ObscuraSeed · US$2.0MWith 18 others
  3. 2014

    2 rounds

  4. Jul
    CoverSeries A · US$5.5MWith 13 others
  5. Mar
    ExpaVenture · US$50MWith 15 others
  6. 2013

    2 rounds

  7. May
    HullabaluSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.8MWith 24 others
  8. May
    CoverSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 13 others
  9. 2012

    4 rounds

  10. Oct
    BlackJetVenture · US · techcrunch.com$2.1MWith 32 others
  11. Jul
    WillCallSeed · US · techcrunch.com$850KWith 5 others
  12. Jun
    Rally.orgSeries A · US · finance.yahoo.com$7.9MWith 20 others
  13. Apr
    CircaSeed · US · techcrunch.com$900KWith 22 others
  14. 2011

    2 rounds

  15. Dec
    PercolateSeed · US · businessinsider.com$1.5MWith 9 others
  16. Sept
    littleBits ElectronicsSeed · US · blog.makezine.com$850KWith 6 others
  17. 2010

    2 rounds

  18. Nov
    PathSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.5MWith 27 others
  19. Oct
    UberSeed · US · venturebeat.com$1.3MWith 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed4 in all

CoverBought by VelocityUndisclosedSept 2015
PathBought by Daum KakaoUndisclosedMay 2015
WillCallBought by TicketflyUndisclosedAug 2014
CoverBought by TwitterUndisclosedApr 2014

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 Josh Spear. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

SV AngelVC firm6rounds togetherFirst Round CapitalVC firm5rounds togetherNaval RavikantVC firm5rounds togetherBenchmarkVC firm4rounds togetherGarrett CampVenture studio3rounds togetherMike GreenfieldAngel3rounds togethercapitalBAngel network3rounds togetherAlexis OhanianAngel2rounds togetherAndrew KortinaAngel2rounds togetherAshton KutcherVC firm2rounds togetherBen LeventhalAngel2rounds togetherChris MuscarellaAngel2rounds together

Quick answers about Josh Spear

What does Josh Spear invest in?

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

How active is Josh Spear?

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

How big are Josh Spear's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.8M.

Does Josh Spear lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 13 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Josh Spear invest?

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

Is Josh Spear investing now?

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

Who does Josh Spear invest alongside?

Most often SV Angel (6 rounds together), First Round Capital (5 rounds together) and Naval Ravikant (5 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Josh Spear?

Josh Spear is an angel.

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