United States · Investor

Richard Wolpert

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

QuietAngel

Seed

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 12 on record
Since the last cheque4178days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.2MRounds led0 of 12Sole investor1 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Richard Wolpert

Richard Wolpert highlights

  1. 01

    12 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 83% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $250K

  4. 04

    2 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 first12 appearances

  1. 2015

    2 rounds

  2. May
    MobcrushSeed · US$4.9MWith 14 others
  3. Jan
    NaritivSeed · US$1.2MWith 18 others
  4. 2014

    1 round

  5. Jul
    DealflicksSeed · US$1.7MWith 17 others
  6. 2013

    1 round

  7. Feb
    Tuition.ioSeed · US · finsmes.com$1.0MWith 10 others
  8. 2012

    1 round

  9. Aug
    PlaydekSeed · US · sec.gov$1.3MWith 4 others
  10. 2009

    1 round

  11. Nov
    EVO Media GroupVenture · US · digital.venturebeat.com$1.5MWith 3 others
  12. 2008

    2 rounds

  13. Mar
    Mob.lySeed · US$1.1MWith 8 others
  14. Feb
    IntentSeed · US$250KSole investor
  15. 2007

    3 rounds

  16. Oct
    GameLayersSeed · US · thealarmclock.com$500KWith 2 others
  17. Aug
    KongregateSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$5.0MWith 3 others
  18. Mar
    KongregateSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 3 others
  19. 2006

    1 round

  20. Oct
    OGPlanetVenture · US · paidcontent.org$1.5MWith 5 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 listed2 in all

KongregateBought by GameStopUndisclosedJul 2010
Mob.lyBought by GrouponUndisclosedMay 2010

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

Who they invest alongside

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

GreylockVC firm2rounds togetherJoe KrausAngel2rounds togetherReid HoffmanVC firm2rounds togetherSofttech VCVC firm2rounds togetherWavemaker PartnersVC firm2rounds together

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Richard Wolpert in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Richard Wolpert

What does Richard Wolpert invest in?

Richard Wolpert invests most often at Seed and Venture (83% of the rounds on record).

How active is Richard Wolpert?

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

How big are Richard Wolpert's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.2M.

Does Richard Wolpert lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 12 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Richard Wolpert invest?

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

Is Richard Wolpert investing now?

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

Who does Richard Wolpert invest alongside?

Most often Greylock (2 rounds together), Joe Kraus (2 rounds together) and Reid Hoffman (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Richard Wolpert?

Richard Wolpert is an angel based in United States.

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