# Nicolas Berggruen: angel investments and portfolio

> Nicolas Berggruen is an angel based in United States. 11 investments on record, latest Oct 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Nicolas Berggruen

Last cheque observed Oct 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Angel

Seed Series A Series B

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 11 on record

Since the last cheque **4018** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$7.5M** Rounds led **0 of 11** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 82%**

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## Nicolas Berggruen highlights

- 01 11 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 73% of its rounds
- 03 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

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

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **11 appearances**

- **2015** 6 rounds
- **Oct** **[Convoy](https://millionrounds.com/company/convoy)** Seed · US **$2.5M** With 18 others
- **Jul** **[Byline](https://millionrounds.com/company/byline)** Seed · GB **$850K** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[HackerOne](https://millionrounds.com/company/hackerone)** Series B · US **$25M** With 7 others
- **Mar** **[Dataminr](https://millionrounds.com/company/dataminr)** Series D · US **$130M** With 11 others
- **Mar** **[Quartet Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/quartet-health)** Series A · US **$7.0M** With 11 others
- **Jan** **[Cargomatic](https://millionrounds.com/company/cargomatic)** Series A · US **$8.0M** With 12 others
- **2014** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[Change.org](https://millionrounds.com/company/change-org)** Series C · US **$25M** With 20 others
- **Sept** **[Nubank](https://millionrounds.com/company/nubank)** Series A · BR **$14M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Bellabeat](https://millionrounds.com/company/bellabeat)** Seed · US **$4.5M** With 13 others
- **Feb** **[Doppler Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/doppler-labs)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 13 others
- **2013** 1 round
- **Aug** **[InstaEDU](https://millionrounds.com/company/instaedu)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$4.0M** With 11 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 **1 in all**

**[InstaEDU](https://millionrounds.com/company/instaedu)** Bought by [Chegg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chegg) **$30M** 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 Series B

Median round joined **$7.5M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 11 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2015
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *4*
- Series A *4*
- Series B *1*
- Series C *1*
- Series D *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2013 2015

Often in the room with

- [Adrian Aoun](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adrian-aoun) 3
- [Ali Partovi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ali-partovi) 3
- [Drew Houston](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drew-houston) 2
- [Hadi Partovi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hadi-partovi) 2
- [Hank Vigil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hank-vigil) 2
- [Kal Vepuri](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kal-vepuri) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Adrian Aoun** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adrian-aoun)[**Ali Partovi** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ali-partovi)[**Drew Houston** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drew-houston)[**Hadi Partovi** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hadi-partovi)[**Hank Vigil** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hank-vigil)[**Kal Vepuri** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kal-vepuri)[**Marc Benioff** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marc-benioff)[**SV Angel** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)

## Quick answers about Nicolas Berggruen

### What does Nicolas Berggruen invest in?

Nicolas Berggruen invests most often at Seed and Series A (73% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Nicolas Berggruen?

11 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2015.

### How big are Nicolas Berggruen's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.5M.

### Does Nicolas Berggruen lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 11 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Nicolas Berggruen invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (82%), the United Kingdom (9%) and Brazil (9%).

### Is Nicolas Berggruen investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2015.

### Who does Nicolas Berggruen invest alongside?

Most often Adrian Aoun (3 rounds together), Ali Partovi (3 rounds together) and Drew Houston (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Nicolas Berggruen?

Nicolas Berggruen is an angel based in United States.

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