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Solo angels

Updated 31 October 2026

Solo angels, ordered by what we have observed them do. Type is read from the firm's own website wherever we could reach it.

6,513investors on the list+55 this week
816cheques in 12 months+11% against the market
$2.1Mmedian round they joined-73% against the market median
8%wrote a cheque in 12 months
1%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (12)

  1. 1500 GlobalDeploying nowAngel · United States2,140$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Fabrice GrindaquietAngel · United States202$24Mmedian roundFeb 2018last seen
  3. 3Edward LandoDeploying nowAngel · United States179$3.5Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  4. 4Mark CubanDeploying nowAngel · United States154$2.9Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  5. 5Ron ConwayquietAngel138$40Mmedian roundFeb 2019last seen
  6. 6Alexis OhanianDeploying nowAngel · United States132$39Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  7. 7David CohenquietAngel · United States115$25Mmedian roundSept 2016last seen
  8. 8Paul BuchheitquietAngel · United States112$5.1Mmedian roundOct 2019last seen
  9. 9Kunal ShahDeploying nowAngel104$2.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10Scott BanisterquietAngel · United States103$29Mmedian roundFeb 2025last seen
  11. 11Gokul RajaramDeploying nowAngel · United States99$8Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  12. 12Peter ThielDeploying nowAngel · United States93$50Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13Sam AltmanDeploying nowAngel · United States82$15Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  14. 14Jeff DeanDeploying nowAngel · United States64$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Garry TanDeploying nowAngel · United States62$38Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  16. 16Scott BelskyDeploying nowAngel62$5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17Joanne WilsonquietAngel · United States54$7Mmedian roundJan 2019last seen
  18. 18Sahin BoydasDeploying nowAngel53$2.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  19. 19Brendan WallacequietAngel · United States49$3.5Mmedian roundNov 2015last seen
  20. 20Mitch KaporquietAngel49$1.2Mmedian roundFeb 2015last seen
  21. 21Chris SaccaquietAngel · United States47$1.3Mmedian roundOct 2015last seen
  22. 22Paige CraigquietAngel · United States47$24Mmedian roundNov 2016last seen
  23. 23Jason FingerquietAngel · United States45$15Mmedian roundMay 2018last seen
  24. 24Timothy DraperquietAngel43$3.3Mmedian roundOct 2013last seen
  25. 25Simon MurdochquietAngel · United Kingdom41$22Mmedian roundMay 2025last seen
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Quick answers about solo angels

Who are the most active solo angels?

By cheques observed, the most active are 500 Global, Fabrice Grinda, Edward Lando, Mark Cuban and Ron Conway.

How many solo angels are there?

6,513 are on record. 8% made an investment in the last 12 months and 1% have led a round.

Which stages do solo angels back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (35%) and Series A (24%).

How big are the rounds solo angels join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $8M.

Which sectors do solo angels back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Healthcare.

Which solo angels lead the most rounds?

500 Global (5 led), Mark Cuban (2 led) and Peter Thiel (2 led).

Where are solo angels based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (18) and the United Kingdom (1).

What have solo angels invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Wabi (Other, Oct 2026, with Tobi Lütke), KineDB (Pre-seed, Oct 2026, with Jakob Lilholm) and Mintive (Seed, Oct 2026, with Jeff Dean).

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