# Marco Zappacosta: angel investments and portfolio

> Marco Zappacosta is an angel. 3 investments on record, latest Dec 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Marco Zappacosta

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

Quiet Angel

Seed

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 3 on record

Since the last cheque **2510** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$4.5M** Rounds led **0 of 3**

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## Marco Zappacosta highlights

- 01 3 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed: 100% 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 **3 appearances**

- **2019** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[Hemlane](https://millionrounds.com/company/hemlane)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$2.5M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Jumprope](https://millionrounds.com/company/jumprope)** Seed · US · TechCrunch **$4.5M** With 3 others
- **2016** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Gusto](https://millionrounds.com/company/gusto)** **$90M** With 103 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

Median round joined **$4.5M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 3 rounds **0%**

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

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *2*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2016 2019

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## Recently backed

The latest companies Marco Zappacosta put money into.

[**Hemlane** $2.5M · Dec 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/hemlane)[**Jumprope** $4.5M · Apr 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/jumprope)[**Gusto** $90M · Nov 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/gusto)

## On podcasts

4 episodes naming Marco Zappacosta in the title.

- [In Depth](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/in-depth) 8 Apr 2021 · 1h 8m How Thumbtack CEO Marco Zappacosta Parses Through Mountains of Advice as a First-Time Founder Mentions [Marco Zappacosta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marco-zappacosta) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) 17 Dec 2019 · 1h 10m E1010: TWiST Live! Thumbtack CEO & Co-founder Marco Zappacosta shares insights on pivoting to optimize for consumer experience, starting a company during the great recession vs. 2019, fundraising tips & the future of Thumbtack Mentions [Marco Zappacosta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marco-zappacosta)[Lehman Brothers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lehman-brothers) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The NFX Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/nfx) 11 Nov 2019 · 55 min How Marco Zappacosta (Founder & CEO of Thumbtack) Built a Billion Dollar Marketplace Mentions [Marco Zappacosta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marco-zappacosta)[Pete Flint](https://millionrounds.com/person/pete-flint) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 20 Apr 2018 · 28 min 20VC: Thumbtack's Marco Zappacosta on The 3 Core Elements To All Board Meetings, Raising $250m from Sequoia and Why You Have To Win Supply Side Acquisition First For Marketplace Success Mentions [Marco Zappacosta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marco-zappacosta)[CapitalG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalg)[Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) *+4* Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Marco Zappacosta

### What does Marco Zappacosta invest in?

Marco Zappacosta invests most often at Seed (100% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Marco Zappacosta?

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

### What has Marco Zappacosta invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Hemlane (Seed, Dec 2019), Jumprope (Seed, Apr 2019) and Gusto (Nov 2016).

### How big are Marco Zappacosta's cheques?

The median round it joins is $4.5M.

### Is Marco Zappacosta investing now?

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

### What kind of investor is Marco Zappacosta?

Marco Zappacosta is an angel.

### Where does this information on Marco Zappacosta come from?

From 2 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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