Investor Type35,074 profiles
Angel Investors
Angel investors are high-net-worth individuals who invest their personal capital into early-stage startups. They often bring industry expertise, mentorship, and valuable connections alongside their investment, making them ideal first-check writers for pre-seed and seed stage founders.
Total Investors
35.1K
in database
Combined Investments
145.8K
portfolio companies
Avg. Exit Rate
11.0%
9.1K total exits
Avg. Check Size
$25K – $250K
typical range
Stage Focus
Investment stages preferred by angel investors
Activity Status
How actively angel investors are deploying capital
9%active
Active
3,186(9%)
Moderate
2,340(7%)
Quiet
29,548(84%)
Most recent deal: February 2026
Top Industries
Most common sectors among angel investors
Enterprise13,008 investors
SaaS11,355 investors
Consumer Internet10,329 investors
Fintech9,379 investors
E-commerce3,832 investors
Marketplaces2,830 investors
Media/Content2,394 investors
Healthcare2,135 investors
Impact Investing1,873 investors
Biotech1,207 investors
AI/ML1,201 investors
Robotics/Hardware1,076 investors
Check Size Distribution
Typical investment sizes for angel investors
< $500K35,074 (100%)
$500K – $1M0 (0%)
$1M – $5M0 (0%)
$5M – $25M0 (0%)
$25M+0 (0%)
Top Locations
Where angel investors are headquartered
San Francisco2,443 investors
New York1,943 investors
London1,331 investors
Los Angeles676 investors
Mumbai476 investors
Singapore476 investors
Boston449 investors
Berlin436 investors
Tokyo401 investors
Paris395 investors
Top Angel Investors by Deal Count
The most active angel investors ranked by total investments
| # | Investor | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tech Coast Angels | 538 |
| 2 | David Tisch | 237 |
| 3 | Ontario Centres of Excellence | 202 |
| 4 | Alexis Ohanian | 188 |
| 5 | VA Angels | 183 |
| 6 | Houston Angel Network | 182 |
| 7 | Alliance of Angels | 180 |
| 8 | GoBeyond | 175 |
| 9 | Jason Calacanis | 164 |
| 10 | New York Angels | 150 |
| 11 | Adam Rothenberg | 144 |
| 12 | Mumbai Angels | 142 |
| 13 | Fabrice Grinda | 140 |
| 14 | Esther Dyson | 137 |
| 15 | Daniel Curran | 135 |
| 16 | Ullas Naik | 131 |
| 17 | Alex Iskold | 131 |
| 18 | Anges Quebec | 127 |
| 19 | Zillionize Angel | 126 |
| 20 | Nisa Leung | 124 |
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All Angel Investors
35,074 investorsMW
Mike Walsh
San Francisco, United States67 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
WB
Will Brooks
London, United Kingdom67 investments
Pre-seedSeed
LA
Lars Andersen
Copenhagen, Denmark67 investments
Pre-seedSeed
TK
Tuomas Kosonen
Helsinki, Finland67 investments
Seed
NV
Niels Vejrup Carlsen
Copenhagen, Denmark67 investments
Pre-seedSeed
GK
Gareth Keane
United States67 investments
Pre-seedSeed
RG
Robin Godenrath
Munich, Germany67 investments
SeedPre-seed
PE
Peter Egehoved
Copenhagen, Denmark67 investments
Pre-seedSeed
MC
Mike Collett
United States67 investments
Pre-seedSeed
MM
Matt Mullenweg
Houston, United States67 investments16 exits
Pre-seedSeed
SD
Shreyas Doshi
United States67 investments
Pre-seedSeed
EK
Eric Kwan
San Francisco, United States67 investments4 exits
Pre-seedSeed
DC
David Campbell
United States67 investments
Pre-seedSeed
EG
Ekaterina Gianelli
Helsinki, Finland67 investments
Seed
JR
Joachim Rothe
Munich, Germany67 investments
Series B
PC
Phil Clough
Baltimore, United States66 investments
Pre-seedSeed
JS
John Stobo
Baltimore, United States66 investments
Pre-seedSeed
KQ
Kun Qian
Beijing, China66 investments
Pre-seedSeed
LD
Linus Dahg
Stockholm, Sweden66 investments
Seed
BH
Brian Halak
Philadelphia, United States66 investments
Seed
TT
Timo Tirkkonen
Helsinki, Finland66 investments
Seed
WH
Will Herman
Boston, United States66 investments18 exits
SeedSeries A
MT
Marko Tulonen
Helsinki, Finland66 investments
Pre-seedSeed
SV
Sherpalo Ventures
Menlo Park, United States66 investments20 exits
Pre-seedSeed
DH
Don Hebb
Baltimore, United States66 investments
Pre-seedSeed
DA
David Anderson
Greater Boston Area, United States66 investments
Seed
RL
Rick Lewis
United States66 investments
Pre-seedSeed
CW
Cal Wheaton
Baltimore, United States66 investments
Pre-seedSeed
LM
Loretta McCarthy
New York, United States66 investments
SeedPre-seed
HA
Hasan Aslanoba
Istanbul, Turkey66 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
GB
Greg Barnes
Chicago, United States66 investments
Seed
CD
Cankut Durgun
Istanbul, Turkey65 investments
Pre-seedSeed
ME
Mike Edelhart
New York, United States65 investments
SeedPre-seed
MS
Mika Salmi
Zurich, Switzerland65 investments
Pre-seedSeed
LL
Laura Lenz
Toronto, Canada65 investments
Series B
JD
Jeffrey Diehl
Chicago, United States65 investments
Pre-seedSeed
BD
Ben Davenport
Palo Alto, United States65 investments6 exits
SeedPre-seedSeries A
PC
Pawan Chaturvedi
Mumbai, India64 investments
Pre-seedSeed
JH
Jeremias Heinrich
Berlin, Germany64 investments
SeedPre-seed
HG
Henry Gladwyn
London, United Kingdom64 investments
Series B
AC
Adam Cragg
Calgary, Canada64 investments
SeedPre-seed
CS
Conner Searcy
Dallas, United States64 investments
Pre-seedSeed
EL
Ellen Levy
San Francisco, United States64 investments4 exits
SeedPre-seed
JB
Jan Bouten
United States64 investments
SeedPre-seed
BS
Boston Seed Capital
Boston, United States64 investments13 exits
Pre-seedSeed
FG
Frank Glover
Baltimore, United States64 investments
Pre-seedSeed
AS
Aydin Senkut
Menlo Park, United States64 investments2 exits
SeedSeries A
DS
David Stinnett
Dallas, United States64 investments
Pre-seedSeed
PF
Patrick Fallon
Ireland, Ireland63 investments
Pre-seedSeed
AE
Ayelet Edrey
Tel Aviv, Israel63 investments
Pre-seedSeed
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