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 investorsYM
Yusuke Murata
Tokyo, Japan81 investments
Pre-seedSeed
TA
Tohru Akaura
Tokyo, Japan81 investments
Pre-seedSeed
AP
Ariel Poler
San Francisco, United States81 investments11 exits
SeedPre-seed
GS
Golden Seeds
New York, United States81 investments7 exits
Pre-seedSeed
OS
Ornit Shinar
Israel, Israel80 investments
Series A
OH
Omar Hamoui
San Francisco, United States80 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
RR
Rayk Reitenbach
Berlin, Germany80 investments
Seed
EC
Eric Chen
San Francisco, United States80 investments1 exits
SeedPre-seed
AK
Atul Kamra
Saint Louis, United States80 investments
Seed
MZ
Marco Zeller
Berlin, Germany80 investments
Seed
JW
Joan Wang
Beijing, China80 investments
Pre-seedSeed
TG
Ting Gootee
Indianapolis, United States80 investments
Seed
MW
Merav Weinryb
Netanya, Israel80 investments
Pre-seedSeed
SR
Shantanu Rastogi
Mumbai, India79 investments
Pre-seedSeed
MM
Mark McDowell
San Diego, United States79 investments
Pre-seedSeed
GA
Gaurav Aggarwal
United States79 investments
Pre-seedSeed
DE
Deric Emry
Baltimore, United States79 investments
Pre-seedSeed
GR
Geoff Ralston
San Francisco, United States79 investments13 exits
SeedPre-seed
RK
Rene Kern
United States79 investments
Pre-seedSeed
PF
Paul Fauset
Sheffield, United Kingdom79 investments
Pre-seedSeed
SN
Sandeep Naik
Mumbai, India79 investments
Pre-seedSeed
EZ
Eugene Zhang
Los Altos, United States79 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
HL
Howard Lindzon
United States79 investments
Seed
RT
Raymond Tonsing
San Francisco, United States79 investments18 exits
SeedPre-seedSeries A
VT
Varsha Tagare
San Diego, United States79 investments
Seed
JB
Janet Bannister
Toronto, Canada79 investments
Pre-seedSeed
CK
Carlos Kokron
Sao Paulo, Brazil79 investments
Pre-seedSeed
ME
Martin Escobari
Sao Paulo, Brazil79 investments
Pre-seedSeed
AS
Arjun Sethi
San Francisco, United States79 investments19 exits
SeedSeries ASeries C+
SD
Steven Denning
New York, United States79 investments
Pre-seedSeed
JA
John Avirett
Baltimore, United States79 investments
Pre-seedSeed
CY
Chen Yu
Beijing, China79 investments
Pre-seedSeed
MF
Michael Flannery
United States78 investments
Pre-seedSeed
AF
Adam Fisher
Herzliya, Israel78 investments
Pre-seedSeed
ZX
Zhijin Xia
Beijing, China78 investments
Pre-seedSeed
VG
Victor Gutwein
Chicago, United States78 investments
SeedPre-seed
CC
Choon Chong TAY
Beijing, China78 investments
Pre-seedSeed
CB
Croom Beatty
Philadelphia, United States78 investments
Series B
CS
Charlie Songhurst
Greater Seattle Area, United States78 investments10 exits
Seed
PM
Paul Madera
United States78 investments
Series B
SK
Samir Kumar
Singapore, Singapore78 investments
Pre-seedSeed
TD
Tomer Diari
Israel, Israel78 investments
Series A
BL
Ben Lin
United States78 investments
Pre-seedSeed
JC
Josh Cohen
New York, United States77 investments
SeedSeries A
EO
Eric Ong
Chicago, United States77 investments
Seed
CS
Chris Sang
United States77 investments
Pre-seedSeed
YO
Yoram Oron
Tel Aviv, Israel77 investments
SeedPre-seed
JW
Josh Wolfe
New York, United States77 investments
Pre-seedSeed
TG
Tom Groos
Chicago, United States77 investments
Seed
CY
Carmen Yuen
Singapore, Singapore77 investments
Pre-seedSeed
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