# Solo angels backing Cloud (2026 list)

> 26 solo angels backing Cloud, 88% active in the last 12 months. Led by 500 Global, Edward Lando, Scott Banister. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/solo-angels-cloud (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Solo angels backing Cloud

Updated 7 November 2026

Solo angels we have observed in a cloud round in the last two years.

[See all 26 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fsolo-angels-cloud)The top 25

**26** investors on the list No change this week

**167** cheques in 12 months *-27%* against the market

**$20M** median round they joined *+144%* against the market median

**88%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**23%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (22)

- 1 [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **2,140** **$3.6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [Edward Lando](https://millionrounds.com/fund/edward-lando) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **179** **$3.5M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 3 [Scott Banister](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-banister) quiet Angel · United States **103** **$29M** median round **Feb 2025** last seen
- 4 [Gokul Rajaram](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gokul-rajaram) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **100** **$8M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 5 [Peter Thiel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peter-thiel) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **93** **$50M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 6 [Lachy Groom](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lachy-groom) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **37** **$12M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [Georges Harik](https://millionrounds.com/fund/georges-harik) *Deploying now* Angel **36** **$15M** median round **May 2026** last seen
- 8 [Adam D'Angelo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adam-d-angelo) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **24** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 9 [Patrick Collison](https://millionrounds.com/fund/patrick-collison) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **17** **$60M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 10 [Eric Yuan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eric-yuan) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **7** **$19M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [John Collison](https://millionrounds.com/fund/john-collison) *Deploying now* Angel **6** **$37M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Michael Dell](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-dell) *Deploying now* Angel **6** **$160M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 13 [Ott Kaukver](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ott-kaukver) quiet Angel **6** **$5.4M** median round **Sept 2025** last seen
- 14 [Tobi Lütke](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tobi-lutke) *Deploying now* Angel **6** **$58M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 15 [Dylan Field](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dylan-field) *Deploying now* Angel **5** **$125M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [Rakesh Agrawal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rakesh-agrawal) *Deploying now* Angel **4** **$33M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 17 [Shyam Sankar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shyam-sankar) *Deploying now* Angel **4** **$85M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 18 [Palmer Luckey](https://millionrounds.com/fund/palmer-luckey) *Deploying now* Angel **3** **$130M** median round **Apr 2026** last seen
- 19 [Michael Grinich](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-grinich) *Deploying now* Angel **2** **$12M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 20 [Calvin French-Owen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/calvin-french-owen) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **2** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [Quinn Slack](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quinn-slack) quiet Angel **2** **$11M** median round **Dec 2024** last seen
- 22 [Jeremy Palmer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jeremy-palmer) *Deploying now* Angel **1** **$4M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 23 [Cameron Hepburn](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cameron-hepburn) *Deploying now* Angel · United Kingdom **1** **$4M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 24 [David Phelps](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-phelps) *Deploying now* Angel **1** **$17M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 25 [Kevin Chin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-chin) *Deploying now* Angel **1** **$30M** median round **Feb 2026** last seen

**1 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **5** Nov **[Siggy](https://millionrounds.com/company/siggy)** Pre-seed · $6M *With* [Gokul Rajaram](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gokul-rajaram)
- **5** Nov **[Potential Sciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/potential-sciences)** Seed *With* [Patrick Collison](https://millionrounds.com/fund/patrick-collison)
- **30** Oct **[Wabi](https://millionrounds.com/company/wabi)** Other · $55M *With* [Tobi Lütke](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tobi-lutke)
- **29** Oct **[Mintive](https://millionrounds.com/company/mintive)** Seed · $7M *With* [Michael Grinich](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-grinich)
- **23** Oct **[BOB AI Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/company/bob-ai-holdings)** Seed · $5.5M *With* [Peter Thiel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peter-thiel)
- **23** Oct **[Warp Sciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/warp-sciences)** Series A · $215M *With* [Dylan Field](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dylan-field)

## Stages This Year

153 rounds

- Seed **26%**
- Series A **20%**
- Venture **12%**
- Series B **10%**
- Pre-seed **8%**
- Other **24%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **78**
- Fintech **17**
- Cloud **12**
- Big Data & Analytics **11**
- Healthcare **10**
- Financial Services **9**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

65 Q1 25

59 Q2 25

61 Q3 25

54 Q4 25

58 Q1 26

42 Q2 26

32 Q3 26

17 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Reading for founders in b2b software and saas

- Lean B2B: Build Products Businesses Want Étienne Garbugli · 2014 4.16 from 249 ratings on Goodreads B2B software and SaaS About the book www.leanb2bbook.com « This is a must read for every B2B entrepreneur, SaaS creator or consultant and business school student. It's the kind of book you don't read once, you go back to it on a regular basis. » - Carmen Gerea, CEO & Co-founder, UsabilityChefs Lean B2B helps… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Pricing Roadmap: How to Design B2B SaaS Pricing Models That Your Customers Will Love Ulrik Lehrskov-Schmidt · 2023 4.43 from 207 ratings on Goodreads B2B software and SaaS About the book "The definitive resource on SaaS pricing, I absolutely can not recommend this book enough." Viktor Heide, COO of Contractbook.com, Forbes "30 under 30" A foolproof method to achieve skyrocketing sales, growth, and profits for your software as a service (SaaS) product starts… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Integrity: The Courage to Meet the Demands of Reality Henry Cloud · 2006 4.22 from 3,393 ratings on Goodreads B2B software and SaaS About the book Integrity. It is more than simple honesty. It's the key to success. A person with integrity has the -- often rare -- ability to pull everything together, to make it all happen no matter how challenging the circumstances. Drawing on experiences from his work with Fortune 500… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Blueprints for a SaaS Sales Organization by Jacco vanderKooij Jacco van der Kooij · 2015 4.33 from 324 ratings on Goodreads B2B software and SaaS About the book Because of their very nature, SaaS companies live and die on revenue growth. And once the service is ready there is a very small window in which to scale. Missing that window is the difference between massive success and mediocrity. With such high stakes, it is crucial to get a… On AmazonListen on Audible

More books for founders and investors on the [Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list?role=founder&model=b2b_software).

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## Quick answers about solo angels backing Cloud

### Who are the most active solo angels backing Cloud?

By cheques observed, the most active are 500 Global, Edward Lando, Scott Banister, Gokul Rajaram and Peter Thiel.

### How many solo angels backing Cloud are there?

26 are on record. 88% made an investment in the last 12 months and 23% have led a round.

### Which stages do solo angels backing Cloud back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (33%) and Series A (25%).

### How big are the rounds solo angels backing Cloud join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $19M.

### Which sectors do solo angels backing Cloud back most?

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

### Which solo angels backing Cloud lead the most rounds?

500 Global (5 led), Lachy Groom (5 led) and Peter Thiel (2 led).

### Where are solo angels backing Cloud based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (10) and the United Kingdom (1).

### What have solo angels backing Cloud invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Siggy (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with Gokul Rajaram), Potential Sciences (Seed, Nov 2026, with Patrick Collison) and Wabi (Other, Oct 2026, with Tobi Lütke).

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