# Philip Kaplan: portfolio, investments and team > Philip Kaplan is a vc firm. 11 investments on record, latest Sept 2014. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/philip-kaplan (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Philip Kaplan Last cheque observed Sep 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet VC firm Seed Series A Series B Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 11 on record Since the last cheque **4409** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$1.7M** Rounds led **0 of 11** Exits **3 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 91%** Pitch Philip Kaplan ## Philip Kaplan highlights - 01 11 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 91% of its rounds - 03 3 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **11 appearances** - **2014** 3 rounds - **Sept** **[reddit](https://millionrounds.com/company/reddit)** Series B · US **$50M** With 15 others - **Jun** **[Nuzzel](https://millionrounds.com/company/nuzzel)** Seed · US **$1.7M** With 17 others - **Jan** **[Medium](https://millionrounds.com/company/medium)** Series A · US **$25M** With 16 others - **2013** 2 rounds - **Nov** **[Mouth Foods](https://millionrounds.com/company/mouth-foods)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$1.5M** With 5 others - **Jan** **[August](https://millionrounds.com/company/august)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$2.0M** With 12 others - **2012** 2 rounds - **Oct** **[FOBO](https://millionrounds.com/company/fobo)** Seed · US **$1.6M** With 18 others - **Jul** **[9GAG](https://millionrounds.com/company/9gag)** Seed · HK · venturebeat.com **$2.8M** With 6 others - **2011** 1 round - **Apr** **[Milk](https://millionrounds.com/company/milk)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.5M** With 24 others - **2010** 3 rounds - **Nov** **[Beautylish](https://millionrounds.com/company/beautylish)** Seed · US · fis.dowjones.com **$1.0M** With 2 others - **Sept** **[BranchOut](https://millionrounds.com/company/branchout)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$6.0M** With 16 others - **Jan** **[Blippy Social Commerce](https://millionrounds.com/company/blippy-social-commerce)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.7M** With 9 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. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **3 in all** **[FOBO](https://millionrounds.com/company/fobo)** Bought by Gone! **Undisclosed** Oct 2015 **[BranchOut](https://millionrounds.com/company/branchout)** Bought by 1-Page **Undisclosed** Nov 2014 **[Milk](https://millionrounds.com/company/milk)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **Undisclosed** Mar 2012 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 **$1.7M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 11 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Sept 2014 - **Exits:** 3 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Seed *7* - Series A *3* - Series B *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2010 2014 Often in the room with - [James Hong](https://millionrounds.com/fund/james-hong) 4 - [Chris Sacca](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-sacca) 3 - [Dave Morin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dave-morin) 3 - [Matt Mullenweg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matt-mullenweg) 3 - [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) 3 - [Brian Pokorny](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brian-pokorny) 2 **Pitching Philip Kaplan?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Philip Kaplan. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**James Hong** Angel **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/james-hong)[**Chris Sacca** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-sacca)[**Dave Morin** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dave-morin)[**Matt Mullenweg** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matt-mullenweg)[**SV Angel** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[**Brian Pokorny** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brian-pokorny)[**Chris Michel** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-michel)[**Christopher Michel** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/christopher-michel)[**Evan Williams** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/evan-williams)[**Floodgate** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/floodgate)[**Gary Vaynerchuk** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gary-vaynerchuk)[**Greylock** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) ## Quick answers about Philip Kaplan ### What does Philip Kaplan invest in? Philip Kaplan invests most often at Seed and Series A (91% of the rounds on record). ### How active is Philip Kaplan? 11 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2014. ### How big are Philip Kaplan's cheques? The median round it joins is $1.7M. ### Does Philip Kaplan lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 11 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Philip Kaplan invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (91%) and Hong Kong SAR China (9%). ### Is Philip Kaplan investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2014. ### Who does Philip Kaplan invest alongside? Most often James Hong (4 rounds together), Chris Sacca (3 rounds together) and Dave Morin (3 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Philip Kaplan? Philip Kaplan is a VC firm. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. 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