# Brian Shin, Co-Founder

> Brian Shin, Co-Founder. 5 investments on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/brian-shin (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

San Francisco, US · Partner

# Brian Shin

Co-Founder at [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)

Latest rounds

- **Neurable** Seed · $2M Dec 2016 · led
- **Bedrock Data** Series A · $3.1M Apr 2015
- **Shareaholic** Seed · $355k Sept 2009

Backs *AI* *IT Services* *VR & AR*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 5 last Dec 2016
- **Filings:** 11 with regulators

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 5 rounds name them
- ✓ **On filings** 11 filings with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At General Catalyst
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**General Catalyst** VC firm · US **264** cheques in 12 months **1374** all time **90** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 5
- **Led:** 1
- **Disclosed:** $11.4M
- **Active:** 2007–16

2016

- [Neurable](https://millionrounds.com/company/neurable) *Seed* **$2M** *US* Dec 2016 Led

2015

- [Bedrock Data](https://millionrounds.com/company/bedrock-data) *Series A* **$3.1M** *US* Apr 2015 Joined · +3 investors · historical

2009

- [Shareaholic](https://millionrounds.com/company/shareaholic) *Seed* **$355k** *US* Sept 2009 Joined · +7 investors · historical

2008

- [Lookery](https://millionrounds.com/company/lookery) *Seed* **$900k** *US* Feb 2008 Joined · +20 investors · historical

2007

- [HubSpot](https://millionrounds.com/company/hubspot) *Series A* **$5M** *US* Sept 2007 Joined · +2 investors · historical

By stage

- Seed **3**
- Series A **2**

What they backed

AI **2** IT Services **1** VR & AR **1**

Alongside

- [Andy Payne *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andy-payne)
- [.406 Ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/406-ventures)
- [Allen Morgan *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/allen-morgan)
- [Boston Syndicates *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boston-syndicates)
- [Brian Balfour *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brian-balfour)
- [Charles River Ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crv)
- [David Cancel *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-cancel)
- [Dharmesh Shah *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hubspot-ventures)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[VitalStage Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vitalstage-ventures)** Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer since 2026
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[BeamSPV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beamspv)** Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer since 2025
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[VitalStage Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vitalstage-ventures)** Manager of the general partner of the Issuer on 2 filings · since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Intrepid Metals Corp.** Director since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Manning Ventures Inc.** CFO since 2023
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Beamable, Inc.** Director since 2022
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Arevo, Inc.** Director on 3 filings · since 2020
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Searchable AI Corp.** Executive Officer, Director on 4 filings · since 2020
- SEC Form D · Company raising **MustBin Inc.** Executive Officer, Director since 2012
- SEC Form D · Company raising **SHAREAHOLIC, INC.** Director on 2 filings · since 2011
- SEC Form D · Company raising **VISIBLE MEASURES CORP** Executive Officer, Director on 5 filings · since 2011

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at General Catalyst

- [**Deep Nishar** Managing Director and Member of the Management Committee *6 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/deep-nishar)
- [**Paul Sagan** Board Member *5 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/paul-sagan)
- [**Neeraj Arora** CEO India, MENA & Managing Director *4 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/neeraj-arora)
- [**John Kim** Chairman and Co-President *3 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/john-kim-3)
- [**Kenneth Chenault** Chairman and Managing Director *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/kenneth-chenault)
- [**Niko Bonatsos** Founder & Managing Director *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/niko-bonatsos)
- [**Yuchun Lee** Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/yuchun-lee)
- [**Gautam Gupta** Board of Overseers *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/gautam-gupta)

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