Investor

Joshua Schachter

Last cheque observed Sep 2017. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries AVenture

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 57 on record
Since the last cheque3337days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$30MRounds led0 of 57Exits19 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 91%
Pitch Joshua Schachter

Joshua Schachter highlights

  1. 01

    57 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 94% of its rounds

  3. 03

    19 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first57 appearances

  1. 2017

    1 round

  2. Sept
    Orion LabsUS · FinSMEs$18MWith 5 others
  3. 2016

    4 rounds

  4. Nov
    Gusto$90MWith 103 others
  5. Nov
    Codecademy$30MWith 30 others
  6. Oct
    Soothe$35MWith 19 others
  7. Jan
    YourMechanic$24MWith 54 others
  8. 2015

    1 round

  9. Feb
    SootheSeed · US$1.7MWith 5 others
  10. 2014

    6 rounds

  11. Dec
    VerblingSeries A · US$2.7MWith 12 others
  12. Oct
    CheckrSeries A · US$9.0MWith 17 others
  13. Jul
    PogoseatSeed · US$2.3MWith 11 others
  14. May
    EyegrooveSeed · US$1.3MWith 15 others
  15. Feb
    UXPinSeed · US$1.6MWith 9 others
  16. Jan
    CuseumSeed · US$1.3MWith 25 others
  17. 2013

    5 rounds

  18. Nov
    BetableSeries A · GB · finsmes.com$19MWith 15 others
  19. Nov
    LobSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.4MWith 14 others
  20. Sept
    ShypSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.1MWith 24 others
  21. May
    Science ExchangeSeries A · US · finsmes.com$4.0MWith 13 others
  22. Jan
    StormpulseSeed · US · angel.co$635KWith 5 others
  23. 2012

    7 rounds

  24. Dec
    TindieSeed · US · thenextweb.com$500KWith 6 others
  25. Dec
    GustoSeed · US · techcrunch.com$6.1MWith 25 others
  26. Oct
    FOBOSeed · US$1.6MWith 18 others
  27. May
    ExecSeed · US · techcrunch.com$3.3MWith 15 others
  28. May
    PriceonomicsSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 28 others
  29. Jan
    IFTTTSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 16 others
  30. Jan
    SummonSeed · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 6 others
  31. 2011

    8 rounds

  32. Oct
    DuckDuckGoSeed · US · techcrunch.com$3.0MWith 6 others
  33. Oct
    Origami LabsDebt · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 19 others
  34. Sept
    LanyrdSeed · GB · techcrunch.com$1.4MWith 8 others
  35. Aug
    ChallengePostSeries A · US · xconomy.com$4.1MWith 6 others
  36. Jun
    DrawQuestSeries A$3.0MWith 5 others
  37. Jun
    Canvas NetworksSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$3.0MWith 7 others
  38. Apr
    MilkSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 24 others
  39. Mar
    KickstarterVenture · US · mediamemo.allthingsd.com$10MWith 18 others
  40. 2010

    14 rounds

  41. Oct
    Honestly.comVenture · US · techcrunch.com$1.2MWith 5 others
  42. Aug
    LocatelySeed · US · bostinnovation.com$300KWith 4 others
  43. Aug
    FluidinfoSeries A · US · businessinsider.com$1.8MWith 11 others
  44. Aug
    GengoSeed · JP · techcrunch.com$750KWith 6 others
  45. Jul
    Ze Frank GamesSeed · US · techcrunch.com$500KWith 10 others
  46. Jun
    OwnLocalSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 17 others
  47. Jun
    ThumbtackSeed · US · thumbtack.com$1.2MWith 13 others
  48. May
    BlockboardSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 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 listed19 in all

FOBOBought by Gone!UndisclosedOct 2015
TindieBought by HackadayUndisclosedAug 2015
ExecBought by HandyUndisclosedJan 2014
Bump TechnologiesBought by Google$30MDec 2013
Origami LabsBought by eFamily.comUndisclosedNov 2013
The Climate CorporationBought by Monsanto$930MOct 2013
Bump TechnologiesBought by Google$30MSept 2013
LanyrdBought by EventbriteUndisclosedSept 2013
LexityBought by Yahoo!UndisclosedJul 2013
Origami LabsBought by FamilyLeafUndisclosedJul 2013
CrocodocBought by BoxUndisclosedMay 2013
LocatelyBought by Service Management GroupUndisclosedAug 2012
DailyBoothBought by AirbnbUndisclosedJul 2012
MilkBought by GoogleUndisclosedMar 2012
BlockboardBought by KloutUndisclosedFeb 2012
DailyBoothBought by AirbnbUndisclosedJan 2012
SimpleGeoBought by Urban AirshipUndisclosedOct 2011
DogsterBought by SAY MediaUndisclosedApr 2011
DopplrBought by NokiaUndisclosedSept 2009

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Joshua Schachter put money into.

Quick answers about Joshua Schachter

What does Joshua Schachter invest in?

Joshua Schachter invests most often at Seed and Series A (94% of the rounds on record).

How active is Joshua Schachter?

57 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2017.

What has Joshua Schachter invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Orion Labs (Undisclosed round, Sept 2017), Gusto (Nov 2016) and Codecademy (Nov 2016).

How big are Joshua Schachter's cheques?

The median round it joins is $30M.

Does Joshua Schachter lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 57 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Joshua Schachter invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (91%) and the United Kingdom (6%).

Is Joshua Schachter investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2017.

Who does Joshua Schachter invest alongside?

Most often SV Angel (16 rounds together), Y Combinator (12 rounds together) and Founder Collective (11 rounds together).

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