# Sean Black: angel investments and portfolio

> Sean Black is an angel. 7 investments on record, latest May 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Sean Black

Last cheque observed May 2015. 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**, 7 on record

Since the last cheque **4186** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$18M** Rounds led **0 of 7** Sole investor **1 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Sean Black highlights

- 01 7 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 57% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $1.6M

## 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 **7 appearances**

- **2015** 2 rounds
- **May** **[NerdWallet](https://millionrounds.com/company/nerdwallet)** Series A · US **$64M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[SeatGeek](https://millionrounds.com/company/seatgeek)** Series C · US **$62M** With 7 others
- **2014** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Paintzen](https://millionrounds.com/company/paintzen)** Seed · US **$1.8M** With 14 others
- **Aug** **[SeatGeek](https://millionrounds.com/company/seatgeek)** Series B · US **$35M** With 14 others
- **Jan** **[Peach](https://millionrounds.com/company/peach)** Venture · US **$1.6M** Sole investor
- **2013** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Smith](https://millionrounds.com/company/smith)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 18 others
- **2012** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Zeel](https://millionrounds.com/company/zeel)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.5M** With 13 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 cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$18M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.6M**

Led 0 of 7 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** May 2015

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *3*
- Series A *1*
- Series B *1*
- Series C *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2012 2015

Often in the room with

- [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) 2
- [Causeway Media Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/causeway) 2
- [Mousse Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mousse-partners) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Accel** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)[**Causeway Media Partners** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/causeway)[**Mousse Partners** Family office **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mousse-partners)

## On podcasts

1 episode naming Sean Black in the title.

- [Angel Insights](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/angel-insights) 18 Feb 2016 · 24 min How Investors Should Approach Accelerator Alumni With Sean Black, Founding Team @ Trulia Mentions [Sean Black](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sean-black)[Correlation Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/correlation-ventures)[Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Sean Black

### What does Sean Black invest in?

Sean Black invests most often at Seed and Series A (57% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Sean Black?

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

### How big are Sean Black's cheques?

The median round it joins is $18M.

### Does Sean Black lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Sean Black invest?

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

### Is Sean Black investing now?

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

### Who does Sean Black invest alongside?

Most often Accel (2 rounds together), Causeway Media Partners (2 rounds together) and Mousse Partners (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Sean Black?

Sean Black is an angel.

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