# Kevin Hale: angel investments and portfolio

> Kevin Hale is an angel. 14 investments on record, latest Dec 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-hale (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Kevin Hale

Last cheque observed Dec 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Angel

Seed Series A Venture

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 14 on record

Since the last cheque **2520** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$3.4M** Rounds led **0 of 14** Mostly in **United States, 93%**

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## Kevin Hale highlights

- 01 14 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 92% 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 **14 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Postscript](https://millionrounds.com/company/postscript)** US · TechCrunch **$4.5M** With 7 others
- **2017** 1 round
- **May** **[Bulletin](https://millionrounds.com/company/bulletin)** Seed · US · TechCrunch **$2.2M** With 6 others
- **2015** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Open Listings](https://millionrounds.com/company/open-listings)** Seed · US **$1.0M** With 8 others
- **Sept** **[Triplebyte](https://millionrounds.com/company/triplebyte)** Venture · US **$3.0M** With 29 others
- **May** **[Taplytics](https://millionrounds.com/company/taplytics)** Seed · US **$2.4M** With 14 others
- **2014** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[Checkr](https://millionrounds.com/company/checkr)** Series A · US **$9.0M** With 17 others
- **Sept** **[sendwithus](https://millionrounds.com/company/sendwithus)** Seed · US **$2.3M** With 9 others
- **Sept** **[Front App](https://millionrounds.com/company/front-app)** Seed · US **$150K** With 15 others
- **Jul** **[Tablo Publishing](https://millionrounds.com/company/tablo-publishing)** Seed · AU **$400K** With 2 others
- **May** **[42](https://millionrounds.com/company/42)** Seed · US **$800K** With 5 others
- **2013** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Lob](https://millionrounds.com/company/lob)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$2.4M** With 14 others
- **Apr** **[Strikingly](https://millionrounds.com/company/strikingly)** Seed · US · finsmes.com **$1.5M** With 10 others
- **2012** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[Zapier](https://millionrounds.com/company/zapier)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.2M** With 2 others
- **May** **[Tilt](https://millionrounds.com/company/tilt)** Seed · US · pevc.dowjones.com **$2.1M** 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 cheque

Seed Series A Venture

Median round joined **$3.4M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 14 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Dec 2019

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *11*
- Series A *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2012 2019

Often in the room with

- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 8
- [Paul Buchheit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit) 7
- [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian) 5
- [Garry Tan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/garry-tan) 5
- [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) 5
- [Elad Gil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elad-gil) 4

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Kevin Hale. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**Paul Buchheit** Angel **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit)[**Alexis Ohanian** Angel **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian)[**Garry Tan** Angel **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/garry-tan)[**SV Angel** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[**Elad Gil** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elad-gil)[**China Rock Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/china-rock-capital)[**Tikhon Bernstam** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tikhon-bernstam)[**Aaron Harris** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aaron-harris)[**Caffeinated Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/caffeinated-capital)[**Cat Empire Investments** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cat-empire-investments)[**Felicis** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Kevin Hale put money into.

[**Postscript** $4.5M · Dec 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/postscript)

## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Kevin Hale in their description, not their title.

- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 30 Apr 2015 · 17 min 20 VC 032: Inside Y Combinator with Nicolas Michaelsen, Founder @ AirHelp With [Nicolas Michaelsen](https://millionrounds.com/person/nicolas-michaelsen) Mentions [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[Kevin Hale](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-hale)[Paul Buchheit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Kevin Hale

### What does Kevin Hale invest in?

Kevin Hale invests most often at Seed and Series A (92% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Kevin Hale?

14 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2019.

### What has Kevin Hale invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Postscript (Undisclosed round, Dec 2019) and Bulletin (Seed, May 2017).

### How big are Kevin Hale's cheques?

The median round it joins is $3.4M.

### Does Kevin Hale lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 14 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Kevin Hale invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (93%) and Australia (7%).

### Is Kevin Hale investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2019.

### Who does Kevin Hale invest alongside?

Most often Y Combinator (8 rounds together), Paul Buchheit (7 rounds together) and Alexis Ohanian (5 rounds together).

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