# Lars Rasmussen: angel investments and portfolio

> Lars Rasmussen is an angel. 5 investments on record, latest Jul 2018. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Lars Rasmussen

Last cheque observed Jul 2018. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Angel

Seed Series B Series C

Cheques on record

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

Since the last cheque **3016** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$2.3M** Rounds led **0 of 5** Sole investor **1 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 60%**

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## Lars Rasmussen highlights

- 01 5 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series B: 75% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $500K

## 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**

- **2018** 1 round
- **Jul** **[SpotAngels](https://millionrounds.com/company/spotangels)** US · FinSMEs **$2.3M** With 4 others
- **2014** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[BitFury Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/bitfury-group)** Series B · US **$20M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[BitFury Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/bitfury-group)** Series C · US **$20M** With 5 others
- **2013** 2 rounds
- **Mar** **[Canva](https://millionrounds.com/company/canva)** Seed · AU · techcrunch.com **$3.0M** With 10 others
- **Mar** **[Posse](https://millionrounds.com/company/posse)** Seed · AU · techcrunch.com **$500K** Sole investor

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.

## The cheque

Seed Series B Series C

Median round joined **$2.3M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$500K**

Led 0 of 5 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2018

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *2*
- Series B *1*
- Series C *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2013 2018

Often in the room with

- [Bill Tai](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-tai) 3
- [Bob Dykes](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bob-dykes) 2
- [Georgian Co-Investment Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/georgian-co-investment-fund) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Bill Tai** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-tai)[**Bob Dykes** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bob-dykes)[**Georgian Co-Investment Fund** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/georgian-co-investment-fund)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Lars Rasmussen put money into.

[**SpotAngels** $2.3M · Jul 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/spotangels)

## On podcasts

1 episode naming Lars Rasmussen in the title, and 3 more that mention it.

- [Scaling Europe](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/scaling-europe) 23 Feb 2026 · 25 min Lars Rasmussen: Cofounder of Google Maps and Panathenea Mentions [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Lars Rasmussen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lars-rasmussen) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [In Depth](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/in-depth) 20 Aug 2025 · 1h 4m How Canva leveraged unconventional growth levers to grow to $42B | Cameron Adams (Co-founder & CPO) Apple Podcasts
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 19 Jul 2024 · 50 min 20Product: How Canva Builds Products: Lessons Learned, What Works? What Flopped? The Top 5 Product Lessons in Scaling to 185M Monthly Active Users with Canva Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, Cameron Adams Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Silicon Valley Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/the-silicon-valley-podcast) 19 Apr 2020 · 26 min 001 Building a Unicorn Company with CEO of Canva MELANIE PERKINS Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Lars Rasmussen

### What does Lars Rasmussen invest in?

Lars Rasmussen invests most often at Seed and Series B (75% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Lars Rasmussen?

5 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2018.

### What has Lars Rasmussen invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: SpotAngels (Undisclosed round, Jul 2018).

### How big are Lars Rasmussen's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.3M.

### Does Lars Rasmussen lead rounds?

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

### Where does Lars Rasmussen invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (60%) and Australia (40%).

### Is Lars Rasmussen investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2018.

### Who does Lars Rasmussen invest alongside?

Most often Bill Tai (3 rounds together), Bob Dykes (2 rounds together) and Georgian Co-Investment Fund (2 rounds together).

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