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Solo angels backing Hardware & Electronics

Updated 7 November 2026

Solo angels we have observed in a hardware & Electronics round in the last two years.

See all 48 →The top 25
48investors on the list+1 this week
185cheques in 12 months-24% against the market
$24Mmedian round they joined+203% against the market median
85%wrote a cheque in 12 months
13%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (23)

  1. 1500 GlobalDeploying nowAngel · United States2,140$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Edward LandoDeploying nowAngel · United States179$3.5Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  3. 3Kunal ShahDeploying nowAngel104$2.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4Peter ThielDeploying nowAngel · United States93$50Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5Jeff DeanDeploying nowAngel · United States65$9.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6Jeff BezosDeploying nowAngel · United States33$490Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  7. 7Tikhon BernstamDeploying nowAngel · United States20$27Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  8. 8Patrick CollisonDeploying nowAngel · United States17$60Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9Adrian AounDeploying nowAngel12$60Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10Biz StoneDeploying nowAngel · United States9$15Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  11. 11John CollisonDeploying nowAngel6$37Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12Dylan FieldDeploying nowAngel5$125Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13Pierre LamondDeploying nowAngel5$10Mmedian roundFeb 2026last seen
  14. 14Trevor BlackwellquietAngel5$4.1Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen
  15. 15Jim ClarkDeploying nowAngel4$875Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  16. 16Micky MalkaDeploying nowAngel4$15Mmedian roundJan 2026last seen
  17. 17Ben PorterfieldDeploying nowAngel3$3.2Mmedian roundNov 2025last seen
  18. 18Lance ArmstrongquietAngel3$4.8Mmedian roundMay 2025last seen
  19. 19Reed HastingsDeploying nowAngel3$312Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  20. 20Anatoly YakovenkoDeploying nowAngel · United States2$6.6Mmedian roundMar 2026last seen
  21. 21Roelof BothaDeploying nowAngel2$53Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22Scott WuDeploying nowAngel2$180Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23Yann LeCunDeploying nowAngel2$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24Ameet PatelDeploying nowAngel1$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25Angélique GérardDeploying nowAngel1$1.1Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
23 more on this list

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Quick answers about solo angels backing Hardware & Electronics

Who are the most active solo angels backing Hardware & Electronics?

By cheques observed, the most active are 500 Global, Edward Lando, Kunal Shah, Peter Thiel and Jeff Dean.

How many solo angels backing Hardware & Electronics are there?

48 are on record. 85% made an investment in the last 12 months and 13% have led a round.

Which stages do solo angels backing Hardware & Electronics back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (42%) and Series A (19%).

How big are the rounds solo angels backing Hardware & Electronics join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $27M.

Which sectors do solo angels backing Hardware & Electronics back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Hardware & Electronics and Fintech.

Which solo angels backing Hardware & Electronics lead the most rounds?

500 Global (5 led), Peter Thiel (2 led) and Jeff Bezos (2 led).

Where are solo angels backing Hardware & Electronics based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (9).

What have solo angels backing Hardware & Electronics invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Potential Sciences (Seed, Nov 2026, with Patrick Collison), Ozlo (Series B, Nov 2026, with Melissa Urban) and Mintive (Seed, Oct 2026, with Jeff Dean).

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