# Paul Allen: angel investments and portfolio

> Paul Allen is an angel. 3 investments on record, latest Oct 2010. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Paul Allen

Last cheque observed Oct 2010. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Angel

Seed Series A

Cheques on record

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

Since the last cheque **5842** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$1.2M** Rounds led **0 of 3** Sole investor **2 rounds**

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## Paul Allen highlights

- 01 3 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $20M

## 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**

- **2010** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Kiha Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/kiha-software)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$20M** Sole investor
- **2009** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Xiant](https://millionrounds.com/company/xiant)** Seed **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Undated** 1 round
- **-** **[OneStock](https://millionrounds.com/company/onestock)** Seed · GB · Firms' own news pages **$1.2M** 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 cheque

Seed Series A

Median round joined **$1.2M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$20M**

Led 0 of 3 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 2 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2010

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *2*
- Series A *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2009 2010

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## Recently backed

The latest companies Paul Allen put money into.

[**OneStock** $1.2M](https://millionrounds.com/company/onestock)

## Books by the people here

2 books written by people at Paul Allen.

- Idea Man Paul Allen · 2011 3.86 from 4,247 ratings on Goodreads About the book By his early thirties, Paul Allen was a world-famous billionaire-and that was just the beginning. In 2007 and 2008, Time named Paul Allen, the cofounder of Microsoft, one of the hundred most influential people in the world. Since he made his fortune, his impact has been felt in… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Artist Management for the Music Business Paul Allen · 2007 3.92 from 191 ratings on Goodreads About the book Allen prepares you for the realities of successfully directing the careers of talented performers in the high-risk, high-reward music business. You will learn to prepare yourself for a career in artist management - and then learn the tools to coach, lead, organize time, manage… On AmazonListen on Audible

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## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Paul Allen in their description, not their title.

- [Pattern Breakers](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/pattern-breakers) 31 Mar 2025 · 41 min Aaron Levie: The Restless Founder Plotting the Future of Cloud Storage and AI Mentions [Aaron Levie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aaron-levie)[Bill Gates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-gates)[Mark Cuban](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-cuban) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Acquired](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/acquired) 23 Nov 2020 · 1h 41m Virgin Galactic Mentions [Chamath Palihapitiya](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chamath-palihapitiya)[Paul Allen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-allen)[Richard Branson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richard-branson) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Acquired](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/acquired) 19 Dec 2019 · 1h 33m Convoy (with CEO Dan Lewis) With [Dan Lewis](https://millionrounds.com/person/dan-lewis) Mentions [Paul Allen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-allen) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Paul Allen

### What does Paul Allen invest in?

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

### How active is Paul Allen?

3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2010.

### How big are Paul Allen's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.2M.

### Is Paul Allen investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2010.

### What kind of investor is Paul Allen?

Paul Allen is an angel.

### Where does this information on Paul Allen 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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