# Michael Lazerow: angel investments and portfolio

> Michael Lazerow is an angel based in United States. 28 investments on record, latest Mar 2017. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Michael Lazerow

Last cheque observed Mar 2017. 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**, 28 on record

Since the last cheque **3513** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$20M** Rounds led **0 of 28** Exits **4 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Michael Lazerow highlights

- 01 28 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 77% of its rounds
- 03 4 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Angel (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **28 appearances**

- **2017** 2 rounds
- **Mar** **[Baker](https://millionrounds.com/company/baker)** US · TechCrunch **$3.5M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[MapAnything](https://millionrounds.com/company/mapanything)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$33M** With 5 others
- **2016** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Appboy](https://millionrounds.com/company/appboy)** **$20M** With 13 others
- **2015** 3 rounds
- **Jun** **[Olapic](https://millionrounds.com/company/olapic)** Series B · US **$15M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[RebelMouse](https://millionrounds.com/company/rebelmouse)** Series A · US **$6.0M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Mashable](https://millionrounds.com/company/mashable)** Series B · US **$17M** With 4 others
- **2014** 6 rounds
- **Dec** **[Routehappy](https://millionrounds.com/company/routehappy)** Series A **$3.3M** With 5 others
- **Nov** **[Kiip](https://millionrounds.com/company/kiip)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Tile](https://millionrounds.com/company/tile)** Series A · US **$9.5M** With 10 others
- **Sept** **[Dash Radio, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/dash-radio-inc)** Seed · US **$2.0M** With 9 others
- **Jul** **[Fuisz](https://millionrounds.com/company/fuisz)** Seed · US **$2.1M** With 16 others
- **Mar** **[Mashable](https://millionrounds.com/company/mashable)** Series A · US **$14M** With 6 others
- **2013** 5 rounds
- **Nov** **[Appboy](https://millionrounds.com/company/appboy)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$7.6M** With 10 others
- **Aug** **[Carnival](https://millionrounds.com/company/carnival)** Seed · US · pandodaily.com **$2.4M** With 7 others
- **Jun** **[Namely](https://millionrounds.com/company/namely)** Series A · US · news.namely.com **$3.4M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Bitium](https://millionrounds.com/company/bitium)** Seed · US · pandodaily.com **$2.4M** With 12 others
- **Jan** **[BuzzFeed](https://millionrounds.com/company/buzzfeed)** Series D · US · techcrunch.com **$19M** With 4 others
- **2012** 8 rounds
- **Oct** **[Luvo](https://millionrounds.com/company/luvo)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.8M** With 7 others
- **Oct** **[Namely](https://millionrounds.com/company/namely)** Seed · US · pandodaily.com **$750K** With 14 others
- **Sept** **[Scopely](https://millionrounds.com/company/scopely)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$8.5M** With 25 others
- **Aug** **[Twice](https://millionrounds.com/company/twice)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$4.0M** With 14 others
- **Jul** **[Shelby.tv](https://millionrounds.com/company/shelby-tv)** Series A · US **$2.2M** With 6 others
- **Jun** **[Parrable](https://millionrounds.com/company/parrable)** Seed · US **$1.0M** With 9 others
- **Jun** **[Have to Have](https://millionrounds.com/company/have-to-have)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 8 others
- **Jan** **[ChatID](https://millionrounds.com/company/chatid)** Seed · US · sec.gov **$2.0M** With 15 others
- **2011** 3 rounds
- **Dec** **[Namely](https://millionrounds.com/company/namely)** Seed · US · mediapost.com **$1.0M** With 12 others
- **Jul** **[Shelby.tv](https://millionrounds.com/company/shelby-tv)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.5M** With 10 others
- **Jan** **[Savored](https://millionrounds.com/company/savored)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$3.0M** With 4 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 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **4 in all**

**[Bitium](https://millionrounds.com/company/bitium)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **Undisclosed** Sept 2017

**[Twice](https://millionrounds.com/company/twice)** Bought by [eBay](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ebay) **Undisclosed** Jul 2015

**[Shelby.tv](https://millionrounds.com/company/shelby-tv)** Bought by [Samsung Electronics](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-electronics) **Undisclosed** Jun 2014

**[Savored](https://millionrounds.com/company/savored)** Bought by [Groupon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/groupon) **Undisclosed** Sept 2012

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

## The cheque

Seed

Median round joined **$20M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 28 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Mar 2017
- **Exits:** 4 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *11*
- Series A *9*
- Series B *3*
- Venture *2*
- Series D *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2011 2017

Often in the room with

- [Lerer Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-ventures) 6
- [Bullpen Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bullpen-capital) 4
- [Dave Morgan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dave-morgan) 4
- [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) 3
- [Social Starts](https://millionrounds.com/fund/social-starts) 3
- [SoftBank Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-capital-2) 3

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Lerer Ventures** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-ventures)[**Bullpen Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bullpen-capital)[**Dave Morgan** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dave-morgan)[**BoxGroup** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup)[**Social Starts** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/social-starts)[**SoftBank Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-capital-2)[**Accelerator Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accelerator-ventures)[**Alan Laifer** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alan-laifer)[**Alex Richardson** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alex-richardson)[**Avalon Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avalon-ventures)[**Brian Lee** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brian-lee)[**Chris Ingram** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-ingram)

## Quick answers about Michael Lazerow

### What does Michael Lazerow invest in?

Michael Lazerow invests most often at Seed and Series A (77% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Michael Lazerow?

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

### What has Michael Lazerow invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Baker (Undisclosed round, Mar 2017), MapAnything (Series B, Feb 2017) and Appboy (Apr 2016).

### How big are Michael Lazerow's cheques?

The median round it joins is $20M.

### Does Michael Lazerow lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 28 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Michael Lazerow invest?

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

### Is Michael Lazerow investing now?

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

### Who does Michael Lazerow invest alongside?

Most often Lerer Ventures (6 rounds together), Bullpen Capital (4 rounds together) and Dave Morgan (4 rounds together).

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