United States · Investor

Shervin Pishevar

Last cheque observed Aug 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietAngel

Seed

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 38 on record
Since the last cheque2629days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$16MRounds led0 of 38Sole investor2 roundsExits14 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 97%
Pitch Shervin Pishevar

Shervin Pishevar highlights

  1. 01

    38 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 81% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $90K

  4. 04

    14 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Angel (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Seed
Based in
United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first38 appearances

  1. 2019

    1 round

  2. Aug
    CoinmineSeed · US · FinSMEs$2.5MWith 7 others
  3. 2016

    1 round

  4. Mar
    Apartment List$30MWith 19 others
  5. 2015

    3 rounds

  6. Nov
    HoodlineSeed · US$1.6MWith 9 others
  7. Oct
    Stem DisintermediaSeedUndisclosedWith 15 others
  8. Apr
    shots :)Series A · US$8.5MWith 11 others
  9. 2014

    4 rounds

  10. Oct
    BeepiSeries B · US$60MWith 9 others
  11. Sept
    OmniSeed · USUndisclosedWith 23 others
  12. Jul
    ShypSeries A · US$10MWith 1 other
  13. Feb
    Apartment ListSecondary · US$6.0MWith 12 others
  14. 2013

    2 rounds

  15. Dec
    HeydaySeed · US · pehub.com$2.0MWith 19 others
  16. Nov
    shots :)Seed · US$2.7MWith 8 others
  17. 2012

    6 rounds

  18. Oct
    BlackJetVenture · US · techcrunch.com$2.1MWith 32 others
  19. Aug
    RockLiveSeed · US$1.6MWith 4 others
  20. Jul
    TaskRabbitSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$13MWith 5 others
  21. Apr
    SocialcamSeed · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 38 others
  22. Apr
    Brit + CoSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.3MWith 10 others
  23. Apr
    CherrySeries A · US · techcrunch.com$4.5MWith 4 others
  24. 2011

    5 rounds

  25. Apr
    MilkSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 24 others
  26. Mar
    YobongoSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.4MWith 9 others
  27. Mar
    GreenGoose!Seed · US$1.1MWith 2 others
  28. Feb
    GreenGoose!Seed · US · venturebeat.com$100KWith 2 others
  29. Jan
    Circle IncSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 13 others
  30. 2010

    10 rounds

  31. Sept
    VotizenVenture · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 11 others
  32. Aug
    RapportiveSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 16 others
  33. Jul
    TelloSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 11 others
  34. Jul
    QwikiSeed · US · partnerconnectevents.com$1.5MWith 11 others
  35. May
    inEarthSeed · SV$50KSole investor
  36. May
  37. May
    NOWBOXSeed · USUndisclosedWith 11 others
  38. Mar
    Worldly DevelopmentsSeed · US · techcrunch.com$800KWith 13 others
  39. Jan
    Space PencilVenture · US · sec.gov$130KSole investor
  40. Jan
    HitpostDebt · US · markets.dispatch.comUndisclosedWith 8 others
  41. 2009

    5 rounds

  42. Dec
    GowallaSeries B · US · crunchbase.com$8.3MWith 9 others
  43. Oct
    TaskRabbitSeed · US · xconomy.com$1.0MWith 2 others
  44. Oct
    Solve Media (An Adiant Company)Seed · US$1.5MWith 8 others
  45. Sept
    Sofa LabsSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$1.2MWith 10 others
  46. Aug
    FotomotoSeries A · US$323KWith 3 others
  47. 2008

    1 round

  48. Oct
    AardvarkSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$5.3MWith 8 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 listed14 in all

VotizenBought by BrigadeUndisclosedJun 2014
HitpostBought by Yahoo!UndisclosedOct 2013
QwikiBought by Yahoo!$50MJul 2013
FotomotoBought by Bay PhotoUndisclosedJul 2013
CherryBought by LyftUndisclosedMar 2013
VotizenBought by CausesUndisclosedJan 2013
FotomotoBought by liveBooksUndisclosedDec 2012
TelloBought by Urban AirshipUndisclosedDec 2012
SocialcamBought by Autodesk$60MJul 2012
MilkBought by GoogleUndisclosedMar 2012
YobongoBought by MixbookUndisclosedMar 2012
RapportiveBought by LinkedIn$15MFeb 2012
GowallaBought by FacebookUndisclosedDec 2011
AardvarkBought by Google$50MFeb 2010

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

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Shervin Pishevar put money into.

On podcasts

3 episodes naming Shervin Pishevar in the title, and 1 more that mention it.

Mentioned in

Quick answers about Shervin Pishevar

What does Shervin Pishevar invest in?

Shervin Pishevar invests most often at Seed and Series A (81% of the rounds on record).

How active is Shervin Pishevar?

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

What has Shervin Pishevar invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Coinmine (Seed, Aug 2019) and Apartment List (Mar 2016).

How big are Shervin Pishevar's cheques?

The median round it joins is $16M.

Does Shervin Pishevar lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 38 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Shervin Pishevar invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (97%).

Is Shervin Pishevar investing now?

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

Who does Shervin Pishevar invest alongside?

Most often SV Angel (9 rounds together), Founders Fund (6 rounds together) and Keith Rabois (6 rounds together).

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