# Kevin Scott: angel investments and portfolio

> Kevin Scott is an angel. 5 investments on record, latest Dec 2024. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Kevin Scott

Last cheque observed Dec 2024. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Angel Quiet

Seed Series A

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 5 on record

Since the last cheque **686** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$30M** Rounds led **0 of 5** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Kevin Scott highlights

- 01 5 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 100% of its rounds
- 03 1 exits from the portfolio

## 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 **5 appearances**

- **2024** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Backflip](https://millionrounds.com/company/backflip)** Series A · US · New Enterprise Associates **$30M** With 4 others
- **2014** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[Vida Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/vida-health)** Series A · US **$5.0M** With 8 others
- **May** **[PipelineDB](https://millionrounds.com/company/pipelinedb)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 13 others
- **2013** 1 round
- **Mar** **[Namo Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/namo-media)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.9M** With 13 others
- **2011** 1 round
- **Sept** **[Sift Science](https://millionrounds.com/company/sift-science)** Seed · US **$1.6M** With 9 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 listed **1 in all**

**[Namo Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/namo-media)** Bought by [Twitter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twitter) **$50M** Jun 2014

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Seed Series A

Median round joined **$30M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 5 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Dec 2024
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *3*
- Series A *2*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) 2
- [Paul Buchheit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit) 2
- [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) 2
- [Susa Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/susa-ventures) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Andreessen Horowitz** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[**Paul Buchheit** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit)[**SV Angel** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[**Susa Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/susa-ventures)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Kevin Scott put money into.

[**Backflip** $30M · Dec 2024](https://millionrounds.com/company/backflip)

## On podcasts

4 episodes naming Kevin Scott in the title, and 1 more that mention it.

- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 31 Mar 2025 · 45 min 20VC: Microsoft CTO on Where Value Accrues in an AI World | Why Scaling Laws are BS | An Evaluation of Deepseek and How We Underestimate the Chinese | The Future of Software Development and The Future of Agents with Kevin Scott Mentions [Kevin Scott](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-scott)[Satya Nadella](https://millionrounds.com/person/satya-nadella) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Training Data](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/training-data) 9 Jul 2024 · 1h 0m Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott on How Far Scaling Laws Will Extend Mentions [Kevin Scott](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-scott)[Bill Coughran](https://millionrounds.com/person/bill-coughran) Apple Podcasts
- [No Priors](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/no-priors) 24 May 2023 · 55 min Going Full Send on AI, and the (Positive) Impact of AI on Jobs, with Kevin Scott, CTO of Microsoft Mentions [Kevin Scott](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-scott) Apple Podcasts
- [Greymatter](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/greymatter) 18 Oct 2022 · 33 min Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott | The Impact of AI on Cognitive Work Mentions [Kevin Scott](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-scott) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [Greymatter](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/greymatter) 7 Sept 2022 · 46 min Reid Hoffman and Saam Motamedi | Introducing the Intelligent Future Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Kevin Scott

### What does Kevin Scott invest in?

Kevin Scott invests most often at Seed and Series A (100% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Kevin Scott?

5 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2024.

### What has Kevin Scott invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Backflip (Series A, Dec 2024).

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

The median round it joins is $30M.

### Does Kevin Scott lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 5 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Kevin Scott invest?

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

### Is Kevin Scott investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2024.

### Who does Kevin Scott invest alongside?

Most often Andreessen Horowitz (2 rounds together), Paul Buchheit (2 rounds together) and SV Angel (2 rounds together).

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