# Ed Roman, Special Advisor at Hack VC > Ed Roman, Special Advisor at Hack VC. 7 investments on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/ed-roman-2 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) San Francisco, US · Partner # Ed Roman Special Advisor at [Hack VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hack-vc) Email Stages *Seed* Backs *Consumer Services* *IT Services* *Cybersecurity* *Advertising & Adtech* Latest rounds - **Archipelo** Seed · $8M Feb 2025 - **Luxe** Round · $50M Jul 2016 - **Holidog** Seed · $108k May 2014 Follow Ed Roman and see their new rounds in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Fperson%2Fed-roman-2) Profile summary - **Rounds named:** 7 last Feb 2025 - **Filings:** 1 with regulators What this record rests on - ✓ **Named in rounds** 7 rounds name them - ✓ **On filings** 1 filing with a regulator - ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Hack VC - **Claimed** Not claimed yet Titles come from filings their firm signed. [Correct or remove](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=ed-roman-2)[Is this you? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?person=ed-roman-2) ## The firm [**Hack VC** VC firm · US **21** cheques in 12 months **179** all time **3** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hack-vc) ## Rounds they were named in - **Rounds:** 7 - **Led:** 0 - **Disclosed:** $60.9M - **Active:** 2011–25 2025 - [Archipelo](https://millionrounds.com/company/archipelo) *Seed* **$8M** *US* Feb 2025 Joined · +9 investors 2016 - [Luxe](https://millionrounds.com/company/luxe) *Round* **$50M** Jul 2016 Joined · +38 investors 2014 - [Holidog](https://millionrounds.com/company/holidog) *Seed* **$108k** *US* May 2014 Joined · +1 investor · historical 2011 - [Precog](https://millionrounds.com/company/precog) *Seed* **$750k** *US* Oct 2011 Joined · +4 investors · historical - [OwnLocal](https://millionrounds.com/company/ownlocal) *Seed* **$1M** *US* Sept 2011 Joined · +2 investors · historical - [aDealio](https://millionrounds.com/company/adealio) *Venture* **$1M** *US* Aug 2011 Joined · +5 investors · historical - [SimpleHoney](https://millionrounds.com/company/simplehoney) *Seed* *US* Feb 2011 Joined · +7 investors · historical By stage - Seed **5** - Venture **1** - Round **1** What they backed Consumer Services **2** IT Services **2** Cybersecurity **1** Advertising & Adtech **1** AI **1** Developer Tools **1** Alongside - Amitt Mahajan *1* - [Andy Bechtolsheim *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andy-bechtolsheim) - [Angus Davis *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angus-davis) - [Anima Anandkumar *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anima-anandkumar) - [Baseline Ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baseline-ventures) - [Ben Ling *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ben-ling) - [Bill Tai *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-tai) - Bob Ippolito *1* 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. ## Companies they are listed as backing Portfolio - [Alpine](https://millionrounds.com/startup/alpine) - [Armory](https://millionrounds.com/startup/armory-2) - [Boon + Gable](https://millionrounds.com/company/boon-gable) - [Boundary Layer Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/startup/boundary-layer-technologies) - [Earthly Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/startup/earthly-technologies) - [FOSSA](https://millionrounds.com/company/fossa) - [Hashnode](https://millionrounds.com/startup/hashnode) - [Holidog](https://millionrounds.com/startup/holidog) - [Kinside](https://millionrounds.com/company/kinside) - [Lyte](https://millionrounds.com/company/lyte) - [Molekule](https://millionrounds.com/company/molekule) - [Numetric](https://millionrounds.com/company/numetric) - [Peer5](https://millionrounds.com/startup/peer5) - [SILQ](https://millionrounds.com/startup/silq) - [Swivel](https://millionrounds.com/company/swivel) - [uMake](https://millionrounds.com/startup/umake-2) - O(1) Labs - TenureX ## Where they are named on record Filings - SEC Form D · Company raising **HackHands, Inc.** Executive Officer, Director since 2014 Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date. ## Also at Hack VC - [**Borna Shoa** Partner, Trader *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/borna-shoa) - [**Caitlin Coyne** Vice President, Investor Relations *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/caitlin-coyne) - [**Daniel Bulaevsky** Partner, GC, COO *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/daniel-bulaevsky-hack-vc) - [**Hannah Nixon** Operations Manager *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/hannah-nixon) - [**Harrison Dahme** Partner, CTO *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/harrison-dahme) - [**Hsin-Ju Chuang** Partner & Head of Platform *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/hsin-ju-chuang) - [**Ian Masters** Partner, Trader *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/ian-masters) - [**Kevin Rowney** Venture Partner at Hack VC *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/kevin-rowney) ## Find people like Ed Filter every partner and angel by firm, kind, market and whether we watched them invest. 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