# Niv Dror, Managing Member at Shrug Capital

> Niv Dror, Managing Member at Shrug Capital. 2 investments on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

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

San Francisco, US · Partner

# Niv Dror

Managing Member i at [Shrug Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shrug-capital)

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Stages *Seed*

Backs *Healthcare* *Consumer Apps* *Internet*

Latest rounds

- **Daisies** Seed · $2.5M May 2019
- **Mapify** Seed · $1M Oct 2018

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Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 2 last May 2019
- **Filings:** 8 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 1 +1 mentions

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 2 rounds name them
- ✓ **On filings** 8 filings with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Shrug Capital
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**Shrug Capital** VC firm · US **6** cheques in 12 months **68** all time **1** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shrug-capital)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 2
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $3.5M
- **Active:** 2018–19

2019

- [Daisies](https://millionrounds.com/company/daisies) *Seed* **$2.5M** *GB* May 2019 Joined · +4 investors

2018

- [Mapify](https://millionrounds.com/company/mapify) *Seed* **$1M** *DE* Oct 2018 Joined · +5 investors

By stage

- Seed **2**

What they backed

Healthcare **1** Consumer Apps **1** Internet **1**

Alongside

- [8VC *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc)
- Ennea VC *1*
- [Founders Fund *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)
- [Kleiner Perkins *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins)
- LayJax *1*
- [Lucas von Cranach *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lucas-von-cranach)
- Navid Hadzaad Javaherian *1*
- Roland Grenke *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

- [Airhouse](https://millionrounds.com/startup/airhouse)
- [Daisie](https://millionrounds.com/startup/daisie)
- [Eight Sleep](https://millionrounds.com/company/eight-sleep)
- [Haus](https://millionrounds.com/startup/haus-2)
- [Mapify](https://millionrounds.com/company/mapify)
- [Maude](https://millionrounds.com/startup/maude)
- Command E

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[Shrug Opportunities & Natural Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shrug-opportunities-and-amp-natural-capital)** Managing Director of the General Partner since 2026
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[S Squared - HAD](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s-squared-had)** Managing Director of the General Partner since 2026
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[S Squared - ANT](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s-squared-ant)** Managing Director of the General Partner since 2025
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[S Squared - END](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s-squared-end)** Managing Director of the General Partner since 2025
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[S Squared - NGT](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s-squared-ngt)** Managing Director of the General Partner since 2025
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[Shrug Squared](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shrug-squared)** Managing Director of the General Partner since 2024
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[Shrug](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shrug)** Manager of the general partner of the Issuer on 2 filings · since 2023
- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[Shrug](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shrug)** Managing Director of the General Partner on 3 filings · since 2019

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

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [Village Global Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/village-global) · 10 Mar 2019 · 56 min Consumer Social, The Future of VC and How To Start An Early Stage Fund with Cyan Banister and Niv Dror With [Cyan Banister](https://millionrounds.com/person/cyan-banister)[Niv Dror](https://millionrounds.com/person/niv-dror) Mentions [Chris Sacca](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chris-sacca)[Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)[Keith Rabois](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keith-rabois)[Shrug Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shrug-capital)[Travis Kalanick](https://millionrounds.com/fund/travis-kalanick) About this episode Erik is joined on this episode by Cyan Banister (@cyantist), partner at Founders Fund, and Niv Dror (@Nivo0o0), founder of Shrug Capital. They start out talking about why they’ve each been successful investors and what their respective “superpowers” are. Cyan tells a story about hearing Chris Sacca… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Niv Dror in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 27 Sept 2019 · 34 min 20VC: Kapwing Founder Julia Enthoven on Why Marketing Innovation Is As Important As Product Innovation, Why Every Company Is Becoming A Media Company & The Benefits Of Not Raising Money Too Early With [Julia Enthoven](https://millionrounds.com/person/julia-enthoven) Mentions [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins)[Mamoon Hamid](https://millionrounds.com/person/mamoon-hamid)[Nikhil Basu Trivedi](https://millionrounds.com/person/nikhil-basu-trivedi)[Niv Dror](https://millionrounds.com/person/niv-dror) About this episode Julia Enthoven is the Founder & CEO @ Kapwing, the startup that provides a new, collaborative platform for creating images, videos, and GIFs. To date they have raised $13m from some dear friends of the show including Saar Guur @ CRV, Mamoon Hamid @ Kleiner Perkins, Niv Dror @ Shrug and Nikhil… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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