# Sean Parker: angel investments and portfolio

> Sean Parker is an angel. 12 investments on record, latest Oct 2018. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Sean Parker

Last cheque observed Oct 2018. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Angel

Series A Seed Series B

Cheques on record

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

Since the last cheque **2940** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$19M** Rounds led **0 of 12** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **3 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 92%**

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## Sean Parker highlights

- 01 12 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Seed: 55% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $10M
- 04 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 **12 appearances**

- **2018** 1 round
- **Oct** **[RevUp](https://millionrounds.com/company/revup)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$7.5M** With 11 others
- **2017** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Thrive Global](https://millionrounds.com/company/thrive-global)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$30M** With 12 others
- **2015** 1 round
- **Nov** **[University of California, San Francisco](https://millionrounds.com/company/university-of-california-san-francisco)** Grant · US **$10M** Sole investor
- **2014** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Brigade](https://millionrounds.com/company/brigade)** Series A · US **$9.0M** With 3 others
- **2013** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[Tilt](https://millionrounds.com/company/tilt)** Series B · US **$23M** With 13 others
- **Aug** **[WillCall](https://millionrounds.com/company/willcall)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.2M** With 11 others
- **Jun** **[NJOY](https://millionrounds.com/company/njoy)** Growth · US · finsmes.com **$75M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Tilt](https://millionrounds.com/company/tilt)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$12M** With 10 others
- **2012** 2 rounds
- **Mar** **[NationBuilder](https://millionrounds.com/company/nationbuilder)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$6.3M** With 8 others
- **Feb** **[Votizen](https://millionrounds.com/company/votizen)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$750K** With 5 others
- **2010** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Spotify](https://millionrounds.com/company/spotify)** Series C · LU · techcrunch.com **$16M** With 1 other
- **2009** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Asana](https://millionrounds.com/company/asana)** Seed · US · privco.com **$1.2M** 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 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 listed **3 in all**

**[WillCall](https://millionrounds.com/company/willcall)** Bought by Ticketfly **Undisclosed** Aug 2014

**[Votizen](https://millionrounds.com/company/votizen)** Bought by Brigade **Undisclosed** Jun 2014

**[Votizen](https://millionrounds.com/company/votizen)** Bought by [Causes](https://millionrounds.com/fund/causes) **Undisclosed** Jan 2013

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

## The cheque

Series A Seed Series B

Median round joined **$19M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$10M**

Led 0 of 12 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2018
- **Exits:** 3 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *4*
- Seed *2*
- Series B *2*
- Growth *1*
- Grant *1*
- Series C *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2009 2018

Often in the room with

- [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) 5
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) 3
- [DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures) 2
- [Dave Morin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dave-morin) 2
- [Matt Mullenweg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matt-mullenweg) 2
- [Naval Ravikant](https://millionrounds.com/fund/naval-ravikant) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**SV Angel** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[**Andreessen Horowitz** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[**DCM Ventures** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures)[**Dave Morin** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dave-morin)[**Matt Mullenweg** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/matt-mullenweg)[**Naval Ravikant** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/naval-ravikant)[**Oliver Jung** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oliver-jung)[**QueensBridge Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/queensbridge-venture-partners)[**Ron Conway** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ron-conway)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Sean Parker put money into.

[**RevUp** $7.5M · Oct 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/revup)[**Thrive Global** $30M · Nov 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/thrive-global)

## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Sean Parker in their description, not their title.

- [Sourcery](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/sourcery) 23 Jun 2026 · 1h 27m Mark Pincus: How to Build Billion-Dollar Products Mentions [Mark Pincus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-pincus)[Jeff Bezos](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jeff-bezos)[Mark Zuckerberg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-zuckerberg) *+3* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 31 Oct 2022 · 41 min 20VC: Founders Fund's Brian Singerman on The Price Mismatch Between Public vs Private, Why Now Is Not The Best Time To Be Investing, Why Brian Never Thinks About Reserves and Believes in Cross-Fund Investing & Writing a $400M Check Into Anduril Across Rou With [Brian Singerman](https://millionrounds.com/person/brian-singerman) Mentions [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)[Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Sean Parker](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sean-parker) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Official SaaStr Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/saastr) 7 Oct 2019 · 29 min SaaStr 272: Asana's Head of Marketing Dave King on How We Are Entering The Third Wave of SaaS Marketing, What That Means For SaaS Marketers and Companies Today & What B2B Marketing Can Learn From B2C With [Dave King](https://millionrounds.com/person/dave-king) Mentions [Ben Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ben-horowitz)[Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)[Mark Zuckerberg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-zuckerberg) *+3* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Acquired](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/acquired) 6 Apr 2018 · 1h 43m Spotify’s Direct Listing Mentions [Justin Timberlake](https://millionrounds.com/fund/justin-timberlake)[Sean Parker](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sean-parker)[Daniel Ek](https://millionrounds.com/person/daniel-ek) *+2* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 22 Jan 2016 · 23 min 20 VC FF 031: James Beshara @ Tilt on Crowdfunding For A Mobile World, Finding The Perfect Co-Founder & Beer Pong! Mentions [James Beshara](https://millionrounds.com/fund/james-beshara)[Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian)[Naval Ravikant](https://millionrounds.com/fund/naval-ravikant) *+2* Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Sean Parker

### What does Sean Parker invest in?

Sean Parker invests most often at Series A and Seed (55% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Sean Parker?

12 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2018.

### What has Sean Parker invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: RevUp (Series A, Oct 2018) and Thrive Global (Series B, Nov 2017).

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

The median round it joins is $19M.

### Does Sean Parker lead rounds?

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

### Where does Sean Parker invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (92%) and Luxembourg (8%).

### Is Sean Parker investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2018.

### Who does Sean Parker invest alongside?

Most often SV Angel (5 rounds together), Andreessen Horowitz (3 rounds together) and DCM Ventures (2 rounds together).

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