# Scott Kurnit: angel investments and portfolio

> Scott Kurnit is an angel. 15 investments on record, latest Nov 2014. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Scott Kurnit

Last cheque observed Nov 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Angel

Series A Seed

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 15 on record

Since the last cheque **4377** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$1.5M** Rounds led **0 of 15** Exits **3 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Scott Kurnit highlights

- 01 15 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Seed: 100% of its rounds
- 03 3 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 **15 appearances**

- **2014** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Bezar](https://millionrounds.com/company/bezar)** Seed · US **$2.3M** With 20 others
- **Jul** **[Button](https://millionrounds.com/company/button)** Seed · US **$2.3M** With 15 others
- **2013** 1 round
- **Aug** **[ShopPad](https://millionrounds.com/company/shoppad)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$500K** With 14 others
- **2011** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Smarterer](https://millionrounds.com/company/smarterer)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.3M** With 7 others
- **2010** 3 rounds
- **Sept** **[AdKeeper](https://millionrounds.com/company/adkeeper)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$8.0M** With 9 others
- **Sept** **[Keep Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/company/keep-holdings)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$8.0M** With 9 others
- **Feb** **[Factual](https://millionrounds.com/company/factual)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.0M** With 13 others
- **2009** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[Hot Potato](https://millionrounds.com/company/hot-potato)** Series A · US · thealarmclock.com **$1.4M** With 15 others
- **Jun** **[ChallengePost](https://millionrounds.com/company/challengepost)** Seed · US · venturebeat.com **$500K** With 9 others
- **Jun** **[Britely](https://millionrounds.com/company/britely)** Seed · US **$500K** With 3 others
- **2008** 1 round
- **Oct** **[appssavvy](https://millionrounds.com/company/appssavvy)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$3.1M** With 2 others
- **2006** 1 round
- **Jun** **[SendMe](https://millionrounds.com/company/sendme)** Series A · US · sendmemobile.com **$1.5M** With 2 others
- **2005** 2 rounds
- **Jun** **[Feedster](https://millionrounds.com/company/feedster)** Series A · US **Undisclosed** With 7 others
- **Apr** **[Surphace](https://millionrounds.com/company/surphace)** Series A · US · startupsearch.org **$500K** With 8 others
- **2004** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Critical Mention](https://millionrounds.com/company/critical-mention)** Series A · US **$2.0M** 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **3 in all**

**[Smarterer](https://millionrounds.com/company/smarterer)** Bought by [Pluralsight](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pluralsight) **$75M** Nov 2014

**[Hot Potato](https://millionrounds.com/company/hot-potato)** Bought by [Facebook](https://millionrounds.com/fund/facebook) **$10M** Jul 2010

**[Surphace](https://millionrounds.com/company/surphace)** Bought by [AOL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aol) **$25M** Apr 2008

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

## The cheque

Series A Seed

Median round joined **$1.5M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 15 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Nov 2014
- **Exits:** 3 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *8*
- Seed *7*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2004 2014

Often in the room with

- [Betaworks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks) 4
- [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) 4
- [True Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-ventures) 4
- [The New York Times](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-new-york-times) 3
- [Allen Morgan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/allen-morgan) 2
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Betaworks** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks)[**First Round Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)[**True Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-ventures)[**The New York Times** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-new-york-times)[**Allen Morgan** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/allen-morgan)[**Bessemer Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)[**Dixon Doll** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dixon-doll)[**Esther Dyson** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/esther-dyson)[**Founder Collective** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective)[**Jon Callaghan** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jon-callaghan)[**Lerer Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-ventures)[**MESA+** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mesa)

## Quick answers about Scott Kurnit

### What does Scott Kurnit invest in?

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

### How active is Scott Kurnit?

15 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2014.

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

The median round it joins is $1.5M.

### Does Scott Kurnit lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 15 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Scott Kurnit invest?

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

### Is Scott Kurnit investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2014.

### Who does Scott Kurnit invest alongside?

Most often Betaworks (4 rounds together), First Round Capital (4 rounds together) and True Ventures (4 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Scott Kurnit?

Scott Kurnit is an angel.

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