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Solo angels backing Engineering

Updated 7 November 2026

Solo angels we have observed in an engineering round in the last two years.

12investors on the listNo change this week
38cheques in 12 months+5% against the market
$9.7Mmedian round they joined+21% against the market median
58%wrote a cheque in 12 months
17%have led a round

The Top 12

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (7)

  1. 1Jeff DeanDeploying nowAngel · United States65$9.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Scott BelskyDeploying nowAngel63$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3Trevor BlackwellquietAngel5$4.1Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen
  4. 4Ian LivingstonequietAngel3$8.5Mmedian roundJun 2025last seen
  5. 5Idris MokhtarzadaquietAngel2$19Mmedian roundJun 2025last seen
  6. 6Roelof BothaDeploying nowAngel2$53Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  7. 7Antonio GraciasDeploying nowAngel1$50Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  8. 8Bertrand SicotquietAngel1$9.7Mmedian roundSept 2025last seen
  9. 9Ershad JamilDeploying nowAngel1$3Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  10. 10Gavin BakerDeploying nowAngel1$50Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  11. 11Tristan HandyDeploying nowAngel1$40Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  12. 12Yossi MatiasquietAngel1$9.7Mmedian roundSept 2025last seen

Quick answers about solo angels backing Engineering

Who are the most active solo angels backing Engineering?

By cheques observed, the most active are Jeff Dean, Scott Belsky, Trevor Blackwell, Ian Livingstone and Idris Mokhtarzada.

How many solo angels backing Engineering are there?

12 are on record. 58% made an investment in the last 12 months and 17% have led a round.

Which stages do solo angels backing Engineering back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (62%) and Series A (21%).

How big are the rounds solo angels backing Engineering join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $9.7M.

Which sectors do solo angels backing Engineering back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Engineering and Cybersecurity.

Which solo angels backing Engineering lead the most rounds?

Antonio Gracias (1 led) and Gavin Baker (1 led).

Where are solo angels backing Engineering based?

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

What have solo angels backing Engineering invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Archiboost AI (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with Scott Belsky), Mintive (Seed, Oct 2026, with Jeff Dean) and ShareWillow (Seed, Oct 2026, with Scott Belsky).

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