# Solo angels backing Creator Economy (2026 list)

> 13 solo angels backing Creator Economy, 62% active in the last 12 months. Led by 500 Global, Mark Cuban, Daniel Gutenberg. Ranked by what they funded.

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

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# Solo angels backing Creator Economy

Updated 7 November 2026

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

[See all 13 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fsolo-angels-creator-economy)The top 13

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

**88** cheques in 12 months *-52%* against the market

**$21M** median round they joined *+161%* against the market median

**62%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**15%** have led a round

## The Top 13

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (8)

- 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 [Mark Cuban](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mark-cuban) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **154** **$2.9M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 3 [Daniel Gutenberg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/daniel-gutenberg) *Deploying now* Angel **9** **$3M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 4 [Bryan Johnson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bryan-johnson) quiet Angel **7** **$23M** median round **Oct 2025** last seen
- 5 [Codie Sanchez](https://millionrounds.com/fund/codie-sanchez) *Deploying now* Angel **3** **$19M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 6 [Scott Adelson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-adelson) *Deploying now* Angel **2** **$27M** median round **Apr 2026** last seen
- 7 [Philipp Freise](https://millionrounds.com/fund/philipp-freise) *Deploying now* Angel **2** **$170M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 8 [Sofia Vergara](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sofia-vergara) quiet Angel **2** **$61M** median round **Nov 2024** last seen
- 9 [Will Ahmed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/will-ahmed) quiet Angel **2** **-** median round **Oct 2025** last seen
- 10 [Alex Hormozi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alex-hormozi) quiet Angel **1** **-** median round **Oct 2025** last seen
- 11 [Christian Arnstedt](https://millionrounds.com/fund/christian-arnstedt) *Deploying now* Angel **1** **$2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Stanley Tang](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stanley-tang) *Deploying now* Angel **1** **$27M** median round **Apr 2026** last seen
- 13 [Tom Profumo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tom-profumo) quiet Angel **1** **-** median round **Oct 2025** last seen

## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **23** Oct **[BOB AI Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/company/bob-ai-holdings)** Seed · $5.5M *With* [Codie Sanchez](https://millionrounds.com/fund/codie-sanchez)
- **14** Oct **[Affinity Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/affinity-labs)** Pre-seed · $2M *With* [Christian Arnstedt](https://millionrounds.com/fund/christian-arnstedt)
- **14** Oct **[Dapta](https://millionrounds.com/company/dapta)** Seed · $6M *With* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)
- **28** Sept **[erad](https://millionrounds.com/company/erad)** Series A · $22M *With* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)
- **16** Sept **[Scaffold](https://millionrounds.com/company/scaffold)** Seed · $15M *With* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)
- **14** Sept **[BRKZ](https://millionrounds.com/company/brkz)** Series B · $31M *Led by* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)

## Stages This Year

86 rounds

- Seed **30%**
- Venture **15%**
- Series A **14%**
- Debt **9%**
- Pre-seed **8%**
- Other **23%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **36**
- Fintech **14**
- Financial Services **8**
- Healthcare **5**
- Big Data & Analytics **4**
- Construction **4**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

53 Q1 25

42 Q2 25

45 Q3 25

48 Q4 25

35 Q1 26

25 Q2 26

14 Q3 26

3 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about solo angels backing Creator Economy

### Who are the most active solo angels backing Creator Economy?

By cheques observed, the most active are 500 Global, Mark Cuban, Daniel Gutenberg, Bryan Johnson and Codie Sanchez.

### How many solo angels backing Creator Economy are there?

13 are on record. 62% made an investment in the last 12 months and 15% have led a round.

### Which stages do solo angels backing Creator Economy back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (39%) and Series A (18%).

### How big are the rounds solo angels backing Creator Economy join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $23M.

### Which sectors do solo angels backing Creator Economy back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Financial Services.

### Which solo angels backing Creator Economy lead the most rounds?

500 Global (5 led) and Mark Cuban (2 led).

### Where are solo angels backing Creator Economy based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (2).

### What have solo angels backing Creator Economy invested in recently?

Recent rounds include BOB AI Holdings (Seed, Oct 2026, with Codie Sanchez), Affinity Labs (Pre-seed, Oct 2026, with Christian Arnstedt) and Dapta (Seed, Oct 2026, with 500 Global).

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