# Scott Belsky: angel investments and portfolio

> Scott Belsky is an angel. 62 investments on record, 9 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Scott Belsky

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 62 cheques on record.

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Seed Series A Pre-seed Artificial Intelligence Information Technology

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**75%** of best year **9** **cheques in 12 months**, 62 on record

Since the last cheque **2** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$5.0M** Rounds led **0 of 62** Sole investor **4 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 90%**

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## Scott Belsky highlights

- 01 9 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 69% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $312K
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Angel (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Artificial Intelligence Information Technology
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **62 appearances**

- **2026** 9 rounds
- **Oct** **[ShareWillow](https://millionrounds.com/company/sharewillow)** Seed · US · AlleyWatch **$8.5M** With 7 others
- **Oct** **[Mintive](https://millionrounds.com/company/mintive)** Seed · FR · Leap Ventures **$7.0M** With 10 others
- **Oct** **[Town](https://millionrounds.com/company/town)** Series B · US · Menlo Ventures **$108M** With 15 others
- **Oct** **[Meticulous](https://millionrounds.com/company/meticulous)** Series A · US · Pulse 2.0 **$15M** With 12 others
- **Sept** **[Sapien](https://millionrounds.com/company/sapien)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 5 others
- **Aug** **[Osmo Studio](https://millionrounds.com/company/osmo-studio)** Seed · US **$5.0M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Pomo](https://millionrounds.com/company/po-mo)** Seed · US **$4.5M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Littlebird](https://millionrounds.com/company/littlebird)** Seed · US · TechCrunch **$11M** With 6 others
- **Feb** **[Simile](https://millionrounds.com/company/simile)** Series A · US · TechCrunch **$100M** With 7 others
- **2025** 6 rounds
- **Oct** **[Benable](https://millionrounds.com/company/benable)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Waldo](https://millionrounds.com/company/waldo)** Series A · US **$10M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[The General Intelligence Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-general-intelligence-company)** Seed · US **$8.7M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Paradigm](https://millionrounds.com/company/paradigm)** Seed · US · TechStartups **$5.0M** With 5 others
- **Feb** **[Lightberry](https://millionrounds.com/company/lightberry)** Seed · US · Blitzscaling Ventures **$2.0M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Lemni](https://millionrounds.com/company/lemni)** Pre-seed · NL **$3.5M** With 2 others
- **2024** 10 rounds
- **Dec** **[Mainframe](https://millionrounds.com/company/mainframe)** Seed · US · AlleyWatch **$5.5M** With 5 others
- **Nov** **[Nodal](https://millionrounds.com/company/nodal)** Seed · US **$4.0M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Cove](https://millionrounds.com/company/cove)** Seed · US · TechCrunch **$6.0M** With 5 others
- **Oct** **[Globality](https://millionrounds.com/company/globality)** Venture · US **$47M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Cephable](https://millionrounds.com/company/cephable)** Seed · US **$4.6M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[Crosshatch](https://millionrounds.com/company/crosshatch)** Pre-seed · US **$2.7M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Particle.News](https://millionrounds.com/company/particle-news)** Series A · US **$11M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Anon](https://millionrounds.com/company/anon)** Seed · US **$4.5M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Paradigm](https://millionrounds.com/company/paradigm)** Pre-seed · US **$2.0M** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[The Browser Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-browser-company)** Series B · US **$50M** With 3 others
- **2023** 9 rounds
- **Dec** **[Respell](https://millionrounds.com/company/respell)** Seed · US **$4.8M** With 4 others
- **Dec** **[Lutra AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/lutra-ai)** Seed · US **$3.8M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Mentra](https://millionrounds.com/company/mentra)** Seed · US **$3.5M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Patented.ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/patented-ai)** Pre-seed · US **$4.5M** With 6 others
- **May** **[Dream Pops](https://millionrounds.com/company/dream-pops)** Grant · US **$20K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Videowise](https://millionrounds.com/company/videowise)** Seed · US **$3.0M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Meticulous](https://millionrounds.com/company/meticulous)** Seed · GB **$4.0M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Antimatter Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/antimatter-systems)** Seed · US **$1.2M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Zurp](https://millionrounds.com/company/zurp)** Pre-seed · US **$5.0M** With 1 other
- **2022** 15 rounds
- **Nov** **[circle labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/circle-labs)** Seed **$4.2M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Levity](https://millionrounds.com/company/levity)** Seed · US **$8.3M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Positive Food Co.](https://millionrounds.com/company/positive-food-co)** Venture · US **$7.0M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Goldcast](https://millionrounds.com/company/goldcast)** Series A · US **$28M** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[Studio](https://millionrounds.com/company/studio)** Seed · US **$3.3M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[STAGE](https://millionrounds.com/company/stage)** Seed · PT **$5.1M** With 2 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 **1 in all**

**[Revue](https://millionrounds.com/company/revue)** Bought by [Twitter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twitter) **Undisclosed** Jan 2021

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

## The cheque

Seed Series A Pre-seed

Median round joined **$5.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$312K**

Led 0 of 62 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 4 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *33*
- Series A *9*
- Pre-seed *7*
- Venture *6*
- Series B *5*
- Grant *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 5
- [BoxGroup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup) 4
- [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) 4
- [Founder Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective) 4
- [Arash Ferdowsi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arash-ferdowsi) 3
- [Gokul Rajaram](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gokul-rajaram) 3

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**BoxGroup** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup)[**Coatue** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management)[**Founder Collective** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective)[**Arash Ferdowsi** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arash-ferdowsi)[**Gokul Rajaram** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gokul-rajaram)[**Guillermo Rauch** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/guillermo-rauch)[**Abstract Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abstract)[**Andrej Karpathy** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andrej-karpathy)[**Bain Capital Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures)[**Balaji Srinivasan** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/balaji-srinivasan)[**Bossa Invest** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bossa-invest)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Scott Belsky put money into.

[**ShareWillow** $8.5M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/sharewillow)[**Town** $108M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/town)[**Meticulous** $15M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/meticulous)[**Sapien** Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/sapien)[**Osmo Studio** $5.0M · Aug 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/osmo-studio)[**Littlebird** $11M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/littlebird)

## Books by the people here

2 books written by people at Scott Belsky: [Scott Belsky](https://millionrounds.com/person/scott-belsky-3).

- Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality [Scott Belsky](https://millionrounds.com/person/scott-belsky-3) · 2010 4.12 from 31,053 ratings on Goodreads About the book How the world's leading innovators push their ideas to fruition again and again Edison famously said that genius is 1 percent inspiration, 99 percent perspiration. Ideas for new businesses, solutions to the world's problems, and artistic breakthroughs are common, but great… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The messy middle [Scott Belsky](https://millionrounds.com/person/scott-belsky-3) · 2018 On 4 reading lists at Open Library On AmazonListen on AudibleOn Open Library

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## On podcasts

6 episodes naming Scott Belsky in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

- [Generative Now](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/generative-now) 17 Jul 2025 · 46 min Scott Belsky & Steve Jang: From AI Chatbots to Copilots Mentions [Scott Belsky](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-belsky)[Steve Jang](https://millionrounds.com/fund/steve-jang)[Kindred Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kindred-ventures) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 9 Jul 2025 · 3h 15m Linda Yaccarino Steps Down as CEO of X, F1's Red Bull Fires Christian Horner | Ben Thompson, Scott Belsky, David Marcus, Nathan Lambert, Richard Socher, Naeem Talukdar With [Ben Thompson](https://millionrounds.com/person/ben-thompson) Mentions [David Marcus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-marcus)[Richard Socher](https://millionrounds.com/fund/richard-socher)[Scott Belsky](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-belsky) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 10 Jun 2025 · 3h 49m Apple's iOS 26 Review, Meta to Pay $15B for Scale AI Stake | Andrew Huberman, Scott Belsky, Sai Senthilkumar, Karri Saarinen, Roy Bahat, Alex Israel With [Karri Saarinen](https://millionrounds.com/person/karri-saarinen-2)[Roy Bahat](https://millionrounds.com/person/roy-bahat)[Sai Senthilkumar](https://millionrounds.com/person/sai-senthilkumar) Mentions [Scott Belsky](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-belsky)[Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)[Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Generative Now](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/generative-now) 3 Apr 2025 · 32 min Scott Belsky: Content Creators, Creativity, and Marketing in the AI Landscape (Encore) Mentions [Scott Belsky](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-belsky) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Turpentine VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/turpentine-vc) 26 Mar 2024 · 48 min E32: Scott Belsky’s Angel Investing Lessons and Requests For Startups Mentions [Scott Belsky](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-belsky) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Generative Now](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/generative-now) 21 Mar 2024 · 33 min Scott Belsky: Content Creators, Creativity, and Marketing in the AI Landscape Mentions [Scott Belsky](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-belsky) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 5 Jan 2026 · 2h 58m Dan Wang's Annual Letter, Meta Acquires Manus, Nvidia's $20B Groq Deal | Justin Mares Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The a16z Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/a16z) 25 Feb 2025 · 42 min Creativity vs Control: Where AI Fits in the Creative Toolbox Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 24 Jun 2024 · 56 min 20VC: Why Foundation Model Performance is Not Diminishing But Models Are Commoditising, Why Nvidia Will Enter the Model Space and Models Will Enter the Chip Space & The Right Business Model for AI Software with David Luan, Co-Founder @ Adept Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Peel](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/the-peel) 11 Jan 2024 · 2h 3m Immigrant to $250M CEO: How Circle Powers the Creator Economy with Co-founder and CEO Sid Yadav Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Scott Belsky

### What does Scott Belsky invest in?

Scott Belsky invests most often at Seed and Series A (69% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology.

### How active is Scott Belsky?

62 investments on record, 9 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Scott Belsky invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: ShareWillow (Seed, Oct 2026), Mintive (Seed, Oct 2026) and Town (Series B, Oct 2026).

### How big are Scott Belsky's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.0M.

### Does Scott Belsky lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 62 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Scott Belsky invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (90%).

### Is Scott Belsky investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 9 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Scott Belsky invest alongside?

Most often Y Combinator (5 rounds together), BoxGroup (4 rounds together) and Coatue (4 rounds together).

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