# Naval Ravikant: investor profile > Naval Ravikant, Founder, CEO, and Now Chairman at Vast (Acquired by Vroom Jan 2021). 105 investments on record. Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/naval-ravikant (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Palo Alto, US · Angel # Naval Ravikant Founder, CEO, and Now Chairman Latest rounds - **Generalist AI** Series B · $400M Jun 2026 - **HONK** Venture Apr 2026 - **OpenBB** Venture Apr 2026 Backs *AI* *Healthcare* *Wellness* *VR & AR* Profile summary - **Rounds named:** 105 last Jun 2026 - **Filings:** 5 with regulators - **Books:** 1 written What this record rests on - ✓ **Named in rounds** 105 rounds name them - ✓ **On filings** 5 filings with a regulator - ✓ **Own investor record** Their cheques, held under their name - **Claimed** Not claimed yet Titles come from filings their firm signed. [Correct or remove](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=naval-ravikant)[Is this you? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?person=naval-ravikant) ## Their investor record [**Naval Ravikant, investing** Every cheque we watched them write, on one record **8** cheques in 12 months **145** all time **0** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/naval-ravikant) ## Rounds they were named in - **Rounds:** 146 - **Led:** 0 - **Disclosed:** $1.3B - **Active:** 2007–26 2026 - [Generalist AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/generalist-ai) *Series B* **$400M** *US* Jun 2026 Joined · +13 investors - [HONK](https://millionrounds.com/company/honk) *Venture* *US* Apr 2026 Joined · +2 investors - [OpenBB](https://millionrounds.com/company/openbb) *Venture* *US* Apr 2026 Joined · +1 investor - [Quill Meetings](https://millionrounds.com/company/quill-meetings) *Seed* **$6.5M** *US* Feb 2026 Joined · +3 investors - [Darwinium](https://millionrounds.com/company/darwinium) *Venture* **$7M** *US* Feb 2026 Joined · +3 investors 2025 - [Thermopylae Aerospace](https://millionrounds.com/company/thermopylae-aerospace) *Pre-seed* **$1.6M** *US* Nov 2025 Joined - [Wabi](https://millionrounds.com/company/wabi) *Pre-seed* **$20M** *US* Nov 2025 Joined · +3 investors - [Mira](https://millionrounds.com/company/mira) *Seed* **$6.6M** *US* Nov 2025 Joined · +4 investors - [Blueprint](https://millionrounds.com/company/blueprint) *Pre-seed* **$60M** *US* Oct 2025 Joined · +1 investor - [Belfort](https://millionrounds.com/company/belfort) *Seed* **$6M** *US* Sept 2025 Joined · +2 investors - [MicroFactory](https://millionrounds.com/company/microfactory) *Pre-seed* **$1.5M** *US* Sept 2025 Joined - [Matic](https://millionrounds.com/company/matic) *Venture* **$77.3M** *US* Aug 2025 Joined By stage - Seed **73** - Series A **32** - Venture **12** - Pre-seed **7** - Series B **6** What they backed AI **6** Healthcare **2** Wellness **1** VR & AR **1** Big Data & Analytics **1** Robotics **1** Alongside - [500 Global *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) - [8VC *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) - [AME Cloud Ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ame-cloud-ventures) - [Accomplice *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accomplice) - [Airtree Ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airtree) - [Andreessen Horowitz *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) - [Balaji Srinivasan *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/balaji-srinivasan) - [Basis Set Ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/basis-set-ventures) The latest 12 of 146. 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 - [3Gear Systems](https://millionrounds.com/startup/3gear-systems) - [500friends](https://millionrounds.com/startup/500friends) - [9GAG](https://millionrounds.com/startup/9gag) - [Abacus](https://millionrounds.com/startup/abacus-13) - [Adku](https://millionrounds.com/startup/adku) - [AirHelp](https://millionrounds.com/company/airhelp) - [Alation](https://millionrounds.com/company/alation) - [Artsy](https://millionrounds.com/startup/artsy-2) - [Beautylish](https://millionrounds.com/startup/beautylish) - [Bitwise Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/startup/bitwise-asset-management) - [Blockstack](https://millionrounds.com/company/blockstack) - [Blowfish](https://millionrounds.com/startup/blowfish) - [Bonafide](https://millionrounds.com/startup/bonafide) - [Breezeworks](https://millionrounds.com/startup/breezeworks) - [Cambrian Genomics](https://millionrounds.com/startup/cambrian-genomics) - [Capsule Social](https://millionrounds.com/startup/capsule-social) - [Carbon](https://millionrounds.com/startup/carbon-11) - [Cardpool](https://millionrounds.com/startup/cardpool) - [Causal](https://millionrounds.com/startup/causal) - [Chai](https://millionrounds.com/startup/chai-3) - [Chia Network](https://millionrounds.com/startup/chia-network) - [ClearTax](https://millionrounds.com/company/cleartax) - [Clearbit](https://millionrounds.com/company/clearbit) - [Codecademy](https://millionrounds.com/company/codecademy) - [Color Genomics](https://millionrounds.com/company/color-genomics) - [Cover](https://millionrounds.com/startup/cover-co) - [Crew](https://millionrounds.com/company/crew) - [CryptoKitties](https://millionrounds.com/company/cryptokitties) - [Darwinium](https://millionrounds.com/startup/darwinium) - [Descomplica](https://millionrounds.com/startup/descomplica) - [Descript](https://millionrounds.com/company/descript) - [Disqus](https://millionrounds.com/startup/disqus) - [Emerging Travel Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/emerging-travel-group) - [Estately](https://millionrounds.com/startup/estately) - [Fairy](https://millionrounds.com/company/fairy) - [Famous](https://millionrounds.com/startup/famous) 36 of 116 companies. ## Where they are named on record Filings - SEC Form D · Company raising **VAST.COM INC.** Director since 2016 - SEC Form D · Company raising **SNAPLOGIC, INC.** Director since 2010 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Smart Balloon Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2010 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Fluther, Inc.** Director since 2009 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Mercantila Inc** Director on 2 filings · since 2009 Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date. ## Their book - HOW TO GET RICH: Naval Ravikant · 2020 4.55 from 749 ratings on Goodreads About the book Published with permission, but independently of the authors. Getting rich is not just about luck; happiness is not just a trait we are born with. These aspirations may seem out of reach, but building wealth and being happy are skills we can learn.So what are these skills, and… On AmazonListen on Audible - Find the books for what you are building, or how you invest. [Open the Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list) As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. ## Find people like Naval Filter every partner and angel by firm, kind, market and whether we watched them invest. Free with an account. Search people[How we know what we know](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)