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Solo GPs in the US

Solo GPs: individual investors who run their own venture fund, with the fund's SEC Form D filing. 1,540 US solo GPs, each listed with the evidence and sources behind it: SEC Form D filings, the investor's own site or a public announcement. 768 of them have a dated filing or deal in the last 12 months. Most are based in California (541), New York (241) and Texas (120). The median stated or estimated check is $200K–$600K.

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How many solo GPs are there?

1,540 on file, 768 with a dated filing or deal in the last 12 months. Angels writing personal checks rarely file anything with the SEC, so no list of angels is complete.

How much do solo GPs invest?

The median check is $200K–$600K, across 1,259 angels with a stated or estimated range. Angel groups often pool members' checks into a larger round.

Where are solo GPs based?

Most are in California (541), New York (241) and Texas (120).

What do solo GPs invest in?

AI & ML (113), Healthcare (95) and B2B Software (84) lead, by angels focused on each.

  • Rinki SethiSolo GP · Palo Alto, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner) on the Form D for Lockstep Partners Fund I, L.P., a $13M venture fund (Apr 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $125K–$400K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • David GritzSolo GP · Yardley, PA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Partner of the Manager of the General Partner of the Fund) on the Form D for InsurTech Fund II L.P., a $15M venture fund (Mar 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $150K–$450K

    Insurtech
  • Sankwon Tony LewSolo GP · Yardley, PA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Partner of the Manager of the General Partner of the Fund) on the Form D for InsurTech Fund II L.P., a $15M venture fund (Mar 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $150K–$450K

    Insurtech
  • Jere DoyleSolo GP · Delray Beach, FL

    Named as the only individual (executive officer) on the Form D for Oyster Angel Fund II, LP, a $27.1M venture fund (Mar 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $275K–$800K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Joshua Michael BloomSolo GP · Palo Alto, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for 49 Palms Ventures Fund 1, LP, a $33.7M venture fund (Mar 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $325K–$1M

    AI & MLDeveloper Tools
  • Madhavan Michael RamanujamSolo GP · Palo Alto, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for 49 Palms Ventures Fund 1, LP, a $33.7M venture fund (Mar 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $325K–$1M

    AI & MLDeveloper Tools
  • Anupam AgarwalSolo GP · Nichol Hills, OK

    Named as one of two individuals (Related Person and General Partner) on the Form D for VIKASA Clean Energy I, LP, a $52.5M venture fund (Mar 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $525K–$1.6M

    Climate & Energy
  • John N. LillySolo GP · Sarasota, FL

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner and Management Company) on the Form D for Lateral Capital Opportunity Fund, L.P., a $10M venture fund (Mar 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$300K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Timothy J. KostSolo GP · Sarasota, FL

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Director of the Management Company) on the Form D for Lateral Capital Opportunity Fund, L.P., a $10M venture fund (Mar 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$300K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Avi YaronSolo GP · Fair Lawn, NJ

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Partner of the Manager of the General Partner of the Fund) on the Form D for Serendipity Impact VC Fund I, LP, a $50M venture fund (Mar 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $500K–$1.5M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Maria BlekherSolo GP · Fair Lawn, NJ

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Partner of the Manager of the General Partner of the Fund) on the Form D for Serendipity Impact VC Fund I, LP, a $50M venture fund (Mar 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $500K–$1.5M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Jake PaulSolo GP · San Juan, PR

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Anti Fund One, LP, a $35M venture fund (Feb 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $350K–$1.05M

    AI & ML
  • Shamin Rostami WalshSolo GP · Los Angeles, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuers) on the Form D for BAM Ventures Partners IV, L.P., a $56.6M venture fund (Feb 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $575K–$1.7M

    ConsumerB2B Software
  • Claire LeeSolo GP · Hollywood, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Partner of the Manager of the General Partner of the Fund) on the Form D for Hallstone Ventures Fund 1, LP, a $10M venture fund (Feb 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$300K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Seth HallenSolo GP · Hollywood, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Partner of the Manager of the General Partner of the Fund) on the Form D for Hallstone Ventures Fund 1, LP, a $10M venture fund (Feb 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$300K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Edward M. DuaSolo GP · Berkeley, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Partner of the Manager of the General Partner of the Fund) on the Form D for IASV Seed Ventures Fund II, LP, a $10M venture fund (Feb 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$300K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Mark M. ThalerSolo GP · Berkeley, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Partner of the Manager of the General Partner of the Fund) on the Form D for IASV Seed Ventures Fund II, LP, a $10M venture fund (Feb 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$300K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Ray TabibiazarSolo GP · Chattanooga, TN

    Named as the only individual (executive officer) on the Form D for Genesis BioCapital Fund I, LP, a $18.5M venture fund (Jan 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $175K–$550K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Jaclyn BaumgartenSolo GP · Coconut Grove, FL

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Partner of the Investment Manager of the Issuer.) on the Form D for US VC Fund II LLC, a $7.5M venture fund (Jan 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $75K–$200K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Melissa RamirezSolo GP · Coconut Grove, FL

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Partner of the Investment Manager of the Issuer.) on the Form D for US VC Fund II LLC, a $7.5M venture fund (Jan 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $75K–$200K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Chris CacchiolaSolo GP · Hackensack, NJ

    Named as the only individual (executive officer) on the Form D for Crescita Ventures LP, a $19.2M venture fund (Jan 2026).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $200K–$550K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Gregory RaizSolo GP · Needham, MA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner) on the Form D for FoundersEdge Fund I, L.P., a $15M venture fund (Dec 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $150K–$450K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Jessica LynchSolo GP · Needham, MA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner) on the Form D for FoundersEdge Fund I, L.P., a $15M venture fund (Dec 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $150K–$450K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Marcus BartramSolo GP · San Francisco, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Director of the Manager) on the Form D for Capra Ventures H1 LLC, a $9.2M venture fund (Dec 2025). Also a non-executive director at 2 startups that filed Form D.

    Pre-seed to Series B · checks $100K–$300K

    Cybersecurity
  • Yash PatelSolo GP · San Francisco, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Director of the Manager) on the Form D for Capra Ventures H1 LLC, a $9.2M venture fund (Dec 2025). Also a non-executive director at 2 startups that filed Form D.

    Pre-seed to Series B · checks $100K–$300K

    B2B Software
  • David CunninghamSolo GP · Morrisville, NC

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer.) on the Form D for Cunning Capital Ventures, LP, a $15M venture fund (Dec 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $150K–$450K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Elizabeth ForemanSolo GP · Morrisville, NC

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer.) on the Form D for Cunning Capital Ventures, LP, a $15M venture fund (Dec 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $150K–$450K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Antonio Carlos Ochoa AlvarezSolo GP · Austin, TX

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for 8F Fund, LP, a $50M venture fund (Dec 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $500K–$1.5M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Dion Carlos DeLoofSolo GP · Austin, TX

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for 8F Fund, LP, a $50M venture fund (Dec 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $500K–$1.5M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Mason CookSolo GP · Beloit, WI

    Named as the only individual (executive officer/promoter) on the Form D for Mastercraft Ventures Fund I, LP, a $11.5M venture fund (Dec 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $125K–$350K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Frank Ikard IiiSolo GP · Austin, TX

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Partner of the Manager of the General Partner of the Fund) on the Form D for WIV Ventures Fund I, LP, a $6M venture fund (Dec 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$200K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Kevin SharpSolo GP · Austin, TX

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Partner of the Manager of the General Partner of the Fund) on the Form D for WIV Ventures Fund I, LP, a $6M venture fund (Dec 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$200K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Benjamin Xavier OrthliebSolo GP · Tiburon, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Blue Moon Fund II, L.P., a $35M venture fund (Nov 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $350K–$1.05M

    AI & ML
  • Romain Xavier SermanSolo GP · Tiburon, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Blue Moon Fund II, L.P., a $35M venture fund (Nov 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $350K–$1.05M

    AI & ML
  • Jeff ChapmanSolo GP · Lansdowne, VA

    Named as the only individual (executive officer/director) on the Form D for Waypoint 1, LP, a $25M venture fund (Nov 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $250K–$750K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Patricia CostelloSolo GP · San Mateo, CA

    Named as the only individual (Director of Managing Member of the Issuer) on the Form D for Portfolia 2026 SPV 5 LLC, a $983K venture SPV (Sep 2026) (28 vehicles on file: 4 funds, 24 SPVs).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K

    HealthcareClimate & EnergyFood & Agriculture
  • Mohamed SolimanSolo GP · Houston, TX

    Named as the only individual (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Rep-IV, a series of Ventioneers Advised Funds, LP, a $1.7M venture SPV (Sep 2026) (34 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 33 SPVs).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $150K–$450K

    AI & ML
  • Justin CummingsSolo GP · San Antonio, TX

    Named as one of two individuals (OFFICER OF THE MANAGER.) on the Form D for Apex Z SPV Series of Ehrenberg Chesler Capital Partners, LLC, a $2.7M venture SPV (Jun 2026) (12 vehicles on file: 2 funds, 10 SPVs).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $75K–$250K

    Climate & Energy
  • Sahirzeeshan Nizar AliSolo GP · Sugar Land, TX

    Named as the only individual (executive officer) on the Form D for MODI Ventures IX SPV LLC, a $16.2M venture SPV (Sep 2026) (11 vehicles on file: 2 funds, 9 SPVs).

    Seed, Series A · checks $850K–$2.55M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Jonathan EsquibelSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as the only individual (MANAGING PARTNER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER) on the Form D for Hydra I Feeder, LP, a venture fund (Sep 2026) (3 vehicles on file: 2 funds, 1 SPV).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $3.17M

    Sector focus not yet verified

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