# Ron Conway: angel investments and portfolio

> Ron Conway is an angel. 138 investments on record, latest Feb 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Ron Conway

Last cheque observed Feb 2019. 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**, 138 on record

Since the last cheque **2804** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$40M** Rounds led **0 of 138** Sole investor **8 rounds** Exits **60 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 95%**

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## Ron Conway highlights

- 01 138 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 85% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 8 rounds, median $500K
- 04 60 exits from the portfolio

## 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 **138 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Armorblox](https://millionrounds.com/company/armorblox)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$17M** With 2 others
- **2018** 2 rounds
- **Jul** **[Even](https://millionrounds.com/company/even)** US · FinSMEs **$40M** With 5 others
- **Feb** **[Joby Aviation](https://millionrounds.com/company/joby-aviation)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$100M** With 8 others
- **2017** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[One Concern](https://millionrounds.com/company/one-concern)** US · VentureBeat **$20M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Reddit](https://millionrounds.com/company/reddit)** US · TechCrunch **$200M** With 7 others
- **2015** 4 rounds
- **Nov** **[Watsi](https://millionrounds.com/company/watsi)** Series A · US **$3.5M** With 5 others
- **Jul** **[Rescale](https://millionrounds.com/company/rescale)** Seed · US **$6.4M** With 6 others
- **May** **[PlanGrid](https://millionrounds.com/company/plangrid)** Series A · US **$18M** With 2 others
- **May** **[Memery](https://millionrounds.com/company/memery)** Seed · US **$1.5M** With 12 others
- **2014** 4 rounds
- **Sept** **[reddit](https://millionrounds.com/company/reddit)** Series B · US **$50M** With 15 others
- **Aug** **[Brigade](https://millionrounds.com/company/brigade)** Series A · US **$9.0M** With 3 others
- **May** **[Delectable](https://millionrounds.com/company/delectable)** Series A · US **$3.0M** With 11 others
- **Jan** **[Medium](https://millionrounds.com/company/medium)** Series A · US **$25M** With 16 others
- **2013** 6 rounds
- **Dec** **[Ozy Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/ozy-media)** Seed · US **$5.4M** With 4 others
- **Dec** **[Grokker](https://millionrounds.com/company/grokker)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$5.5M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Data Elite](https://millionrounds.com/company/data-elite)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **Undisclosed** With 5 others
- **Aug** **[Aisle50](https://millionrounds.com/company/aisle50)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$2.6M** With 5 others
- **Jul** **[Watsi](https://millionrounds.com/company/watsi)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.2M** With 8 others
- **May** **[Datahug](https://millionrounds.com/company/datahug)** Series A · IE · techcrunch.com **$4.0M** With 6 others
- **2012** 6 rounds
- **Aug** **[ClassDojo](https://millionrounds.com/company/classdojo)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.6M** With 9 others
- **Aug** **[Rewarder](https://millionrounds.com/company/rewarder)** Series A · US **$7.0M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[iCracked](https://millionrounds.com/company/icracked)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[ClassDojo](https://millionrounds.com/company/classdojo)** Seed · US **$1.6M** With 13 others
- **Jan** **[Aisle50](https://millionrounds.com/company/aisle50)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$2.6M** With 9 others
- **Jan** **[Wishbone.org](https://millionrounds.com/company/wishbone-org)** Grant · US · techcrunch.com **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **2011** 15 rounds
- **Nov** **[Ark](https://millionrounds.com/company/ark)** Seed · US **$250K** With 4 others
- **Oct** **[Datahug](https://millionrounds.com/company/datahug)** Seed · IE · techcrunch.com **$1.5M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[Stitcher](https://millionrounds.com/company/stitcher)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$10M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Beautylish](https://millionrounds.com/company/beautylish)** Seed · US **$1.0M** With 5 others
- **May** **[Domo](https://millionrounds.com/company/domo)** Seed · US · techrockies.com **$10M** With 15 others
- **May** **[AddThis](https://millionrounds.com/company/addthis)** Series D · US · techcrunch.com **$20M** With 8 others
- **May** **[Pinterest](https://millionrounds.com/company/pinterest)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$10M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[Flipboard](https://millionrounds.com/company/flipboard)** Series B · US · allthingsd.com **$50M** With 8 others
- **Mar** **[Offermatic](https://millionrounds.com/company/offermatic)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$4.5M** With 5 others
- **Mar** **[ContextLogic](https://millionrounds.com/company/contextlogic)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.7M** With 11 others
- **Feb** **[dotCloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/dotcloud)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$800K** With 10 others
- **Feb** **[1000memories](https://millionrounds.com/company/1000memories)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$2.5M** With 12 others
- **Jan** **[Chloe + Isabel](https://millionrounds.com/company/chloe-isabel)** Seed · US · xconomy.com **$3.3M** With 11 others
- **Jan** **[Circle Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/circle-inc)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.0M** With 13 others
- **Jan** **[Friend.ly](https://millionrounds.com/company/friend-ly)** Series A · US · insidefacebook.com **$5.0M** 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **60 in all**

**[TrialPay](https://millionrounds.com/company/trialpay)** Bought by [Visa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/visa) **Undisclosed** Feb 2015

**[Become, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/become-inc)** Bought by Connexity **Undisclosed** Dec 2014

**[Stitcher](https://millionrounds.com/company/stitcher)** Bought by [Deezer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deezer) **Undisclosed** Oct 2014

**[Luminate](https://millionrounds.com/company/luminate)** Bought by [Yahoo!](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yahoo) **Undisclosed** Sept 2014

**[Answers Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/answers-corporation)** Bought by [Apax Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apax-partners) **Undisclosed** Aug 2014

**[Ooyala](https://millionrounds.com/company/ooyala)** Bought by [Telstra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/telstra) **$270M** Aug 2014

**[dotCloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/dotcloud)** Bought by cloudControl **Undisclosed** Aug 2014

**[SodaHead](https://millionrounds.com/company/sodahead)** Bought by Prodege, LLC **Undisclosed** Jul 2014

**[BookFresh](https://millionrounds.com/company/bookfresh)** Bought by Square **Undisclosed** Feb 2014

**[Bump Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/bump-technologies)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **$30M** Dec 2013

**[Kno](https://millionrounds.com/company/kno)** Bought by [Intel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel) **Undisclosed** Nov 2013

**[Twitter](https://millionrounds.com/company/twitter)** Listed **$1.8B** Nov 2013

**[Rapleaf](https://millionrounds.com/company/rapleaf)** Bought by TowerData **Undisclosed** Oct 2013

**[Bump Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/bump-technologies)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **$30M** Sept 2013

**[Rockmelt](https://millionrounds.com/company/rockmelt)** Bought by [Yahoo!](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yahoo) **$65M** Aug 2013

**[Weplay](https://millionrounds.com/company/weplay)** Bought by TeamSnap **Undisclosed** May 2013

**[1000memories](https://millionrounds.com/company/1000memories)** Bought by Ancestry **Undisclosed** Oct 2012

**[EQAL](https://millionrounds.com/company/eqal)** Bought by Everyday Health **Undisclosed** Sept 2012

**[Svpply](https://millionrounds.com/company/svpply)** Bought by [eBay](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ebay) **Undisclosed** Sept 2012

**[Seesmic](https://millionrounds.com/company/seesmic)** Bought by Hootsuite **Undisclosed** Sept 2012

The latest 20 here. 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 **$40M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$500K**

Led 0 of 138 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 8 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Feb 2019
- **Exits:** 60 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *57*
- Series A *55*
- Series B *12*
- Venture *5*
- Series C *3*

Cheques by year Led Joined

1999 2019

Often in the room with

- [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) 38
- [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) 18
- [Felicis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures) 13
- [Floodgate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/floodgate) 12
- [Softtech VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softtech-vc) 12
- [Chris Sacca](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-sacca) 10

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**SV Angel** VC firm **38** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[**First Round Capital** VC firm **18** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)[**Felicis** VC firm **13** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures)[**Floodgate** VC firm **12** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/floodgate)[**Softtech VC** VC firm **12** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softtech-vc)[**Chris Sacca** Angel **10** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-sacca)[**Founder Collective** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective)[**Marc Andreessen** Angel **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marc-andreessen)[**Baseline Ventures** VC firm **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baseline-ventures)[**Naval Ravikant** VC firm **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/naval-ravikant)[**Paul Buchheit** Angel **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit)[**Michael Parekh** Angel **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-parekh)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Ron Conway put money into.

[**Joby Aviation** $100M · Feb 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/joby-aviation)[**One Concern** $20M · Dec 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/one-concern)[**Reddit** $200M · Jul 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/reddit)

## On podcasts

3 episodes naming Ron Conway in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

- [Uncapped](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/uncapped) 25 Mar 2026 · 41 min Uncapped #45 | Ron Conway from SV Angel Mentions [Ron Conway](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ron-conway)[SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 30 Sept 2022 · 34 min 20VC: Lessons from Alfred Lin and Ron Conway | Why the World Does Not Want Your Startup To Exist and How the Best Founders Fight It | How To Build Moats and Defensibility Against Large Incumbents with Tarek Mansour, Founder & CEO @ Kalshi With [Alfred Lin](https://millionrounds.com/person/alfred-lin) Mentions [Ron Conway](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ron-conway)[Ali Partovi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ali-partovi)[Charles Schwab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/charles-schwab) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Upfront Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/upfront-ventures) 16 Mar 2022 · 33 min Learnings of Being an OG Angel Investor: Ron Conway and Topher Conway | Upfront Summit 2022 With [Topher Conway](https://millionrounds.com/person/topher-conway) Mentions [Ron Conway](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ron-conway)[SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 2 Apr 2026 · 1h 10m 20VC: Anthropic's $6BN Revenue Month | OpenAI Kills Sora & Hits $100M ARR on Ads | Oura Going Public & Whoop Raises at $10BN | Manus Founders Trapped in China & The Billionaire Tax: Anyone Left in California? Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) 28 Mar 2022 · 42 min 326. FoodTech's Female Founders, Crossing the Chasm for Alt Proteins, and Why the Psychedelics Market isn't like Cannabis (Jenny Stojkovic) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Venture Unlocked](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/venture-unlocked) 12 Nov 2020 · 41 min Sahil Lavingia's learnings as a VC backed founder and running a Rolling Fund - Venture Unlocked 007 Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 21 Sept 2020 · 29 min 20VC: The Chainsmokers on Raising Their First $35M Fund and Entering The World of Venture, Dealing with Vulnerability and Insecurity Today & How Music and Venture Compare; The Similarities and Differences Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Ron Conway

### What does Ron Conway invest in?

Ron Conway invests most often at Seed and Series A (85% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Ron Conway?

138 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2019.

### What has Ron Conway invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Armorblox (Series A, Feb 2019), Even (Undisclosed round, Jul 2018) and Joby Aviation (Series B, Feb 2018).

### How big are Ron Conway's cheques?

The median round it joins is $40M.

### Does Ron Conway lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 138 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Ron Conway invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (95%) and Ireland (5%).

### Is Ron Conway investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2019.

### Who does Ron Conway invest alongside?

Most often SV Angel (38 rounds together), First Round Capital (18 rounds together) and Felicis (13 rounds together).

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