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.
- Active Feb 2026
Nicholas PanagotacosSolo GP · Walnut Creek, CA
Named as the only individual (General Partner) on the Form D for G Ventures IX, LP, a $1.4M venture SPV (Feb 2026) (3 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 2 SPVs).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $25K–$100K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Jan 2026
Eva YazhariSolo GP · Dallas, TX
Named as the only individual (Managing Partner) on the Form D for Beyond Capital Ventures Clinikk SPV I LLC, a $350K venture SPV (Jan 2026) (3 vehicles on file: 2 funds, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $350K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Nov 2025
Gregory EatonSolo GP · Woodside, CA
Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the Manager) on the Form D for Cheyenne Signos Partners, LLC, a $2M venture SPV (Nov 2025) (7 vehicles on file: 6 funds, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K
Defense & Aerospace - Active Sep 2026
Drew Austin GreenfeldSolo GP · Warwick, NY
Named as the only individual (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for SU-0724 Fund I, a series of Red Beard Ventures Master Syndicate, LP, a $198K venture SPV (Sep 2026) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $200K
AI & MLDeep Tech - Active Aug 2026
Christopher McKelvySolo GP · Albany, NY
Named as the only individual (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for K Ventures Infrastructure I, a series of K Ventures Growth, LP, a $4M venture SPV (Aug 2026) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $75K–$250K
Developer Tools - Active Aug 2026
Benjamin A. LincolnSolo GP · Santa Monica, CA
Named as the only individual (Manager of Issuer.) on the Form D for Etched SPV, LLC, a $12.9M venture SPV (Aug 2026) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K
Healthcare - Active Aug 2026
Jenny RookeSolo GP · San Francisco, CA
Named as the only individual (Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Genoa Ventures Fund III, LP, a venture fund (Jun 2024) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.
Series A · checks $800K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Jun 2026
Himalaya Rao-PotlapallySolo GP · Hampton, VA
Named as the only individual (Manager of Manager, LDP Partners LLC) on the Form D for BFM Fund I LLC, a $10M venture fund (Oct 2024) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$300K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Jun 2026
Ricardo SchaeferSolo GP · New York, NY
Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the GPLLC) on the Form D for Zone 2 Ventures CIS SPV LP, a $11.5M venture SPV (Jun 2026) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $200K–$650K
AI & MLInsurtechDeveloper Tools - Active Mar 2026
Paul ArnoldSolo GP · San Francisco, CA
Named as the only individual (Managing Director of General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Switch Ventures Growth IV-A, LP, a $1.8M venture SPV (Mar 2026) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $500K–$1.5M
AI & ML - Active Feb 2026
Camilo AcostaSolo GP · Laguna Beach, CA
Named as the only individual (Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Perceptive Ventures NVG SPV 1, L.P., a $22.6M venture SPV (Feb 2026) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $300K–$900K
AI & ML - Active Feb 2026
Philip SwisherSolo GP · Weston, MA
Named as the only individual (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for YRE SPV 1, L.P., a venture SPV (Feb 2026) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $150K–$450K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Dec 2025
Allen GannettSolo GP · Brooklyn, NY
Named as the only individual (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for VI, a series of Sweet Spot Growth, LP, a $611K venture SPV (Dec 2025) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $75K–$250K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Mar 2026
Aaron SamuelsSolo GP · New York, NY
Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the Manager of the Issuer.) on the Form D for Collide Capital Slang SPV I LLC, a $3.1M venture SPV (Mar 2026) (3 vehicles on file: 2 funds, 1 SPV). Also a non-executive director at 3 startups that filed Form D.
Seed, Series A · checks $3.14M
AI & ML - Active Jan 2026
Andrew ArmourSolo GP · Santa Monica, CA
Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Chaac Sidecar LP Investment Series XXI, a $500K venture SPV (Jan 2026) (5 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 4 SPVs).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Jan 2026
Luke ArmourSolo GP · Santa Monica, CA
Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Chaac Sidecar LP Investment Series XXI, a $500K venture SPV (Jan 2026) (5 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 4 SPVs). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Jul 2026
Ben FisherSolo GP · New York, NY
Named as one of two individuals (Manager of Emphatic Partner Capital GP I LLC, General Partner) on the Form D for Emphatic Partner Capital Genesis L.P., a $2.5M venture SPV (Jul 2026) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $2.5M
Deep Tech - Active Jun 2026
Jason GodfreySolo GP · Pasadena, CA
Named as the only individual (executive officer) on the Form D for GC Wonder SPV LLC - GC PT Series 2, a $4.8M venture SPV (Jun 2026) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $4.8M
Sector focus not yet verified - Active May 2026
Matt RobinsonSolo GP · Palo Alto, CA
Named as the only individual (executive officer) on the Form D for Output Capital SPV Alpha, LLC, a venture SPV (May 2026) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $200K–$600K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Feb 2026
Jonathan HakakianSolo GP · Wayne, NJ
Named as the only individual (promoter) on the Form D for V360 Holdings LLC Series ENERTIV Aug 2025, a $50K venture SPV (Feb 2026) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $250K–$750K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Oct 2025
Derek KessenSolo GP · Chicago, IL
Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Legacy Ventures Kingdom Capital Fund, LP, a $2.9M venture SPV (Oct 2025) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Oct 2025
Jansen HeinSolo GP · Chicago, IL
Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Legacy Ventures Kingdom Capital Fund, LP, a $2.9M venture SPV (Oct 2025) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$150K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Sep 2026
Katherine CaldwellSolo GP · Palo Alto, CA
Named as the only individual (Manager of General Partner of Issuer) on the Form D for Twenty Two Ventures Fund VIII, LP, a venture fund (Sep 2026) (3 vehicles on file).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $250K–$750K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Sep 2026
Takuya MiyataSolo GP · San Francisco, CA
Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for SCRUM Ventures FUND V, LP, a venture fund (Sep 2026) (3 vehicles on file: 2 funds, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed
Media, Gaming & CreatorDeep TechAI & ML - Active Sep 2026
Jie ZhaoSolo GP · San Francisco, CA
Named as the only individual (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Leonis Capital FUND III, LP, a venture fund (Sep 2026) (5 vehicles on file: 2 funds, 3 SPVs).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $200K–$735K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Aug 2026
Jan HaasSolo GP · Burlington, MA
Named as the only individual (President of BlueIO Management, LLC, the Series Manager) on the Form D for Series Lumicell 5, a separate series of BlueIO Growth LLC, a venture fund (Aug 2026) (5 vehicles on file: 4 funds, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$200K
Biotech & PharmaCybersecurity - Active Aug 2026
Casey CarusoSolo GP · Miami Beach, FL
Named as the only individual (Managing Director of General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Topology Ventures Fund II LP, a venture fund (Aug 2026) (3 vehicles on file).
Pre-seed, Seed
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Aug 2026
Blake ByersSolo GP · Menlo Park, CA
Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Curiosity Group Opportunity Three, LP, a venture fund (Aug 2026) (4 vehicles on file: 3 funds, 1 SPV). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.
Growth
Biotech & Pharma - Active Jul 2026
Nathaniel Farber LoewentheilSolo GP · New York, NY
Named as the only individual (Manager of the General Partner) on the Form D for Commonweal NYS Fund II, LP, a $3M venture fund (Jul 2026) (3 vehicles on file).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $500K–$1.5M
GovTech & Public SectorClimate & EnergyDefense & AerospaceCybersecurity - Active Jun 2026
David FleckSolo GP · Berkeley, CA
Named as the only individual (MANAGING MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER) on the Form D for Freeflow Three, L.P., a venture fund (Jun 2026) (6 vehicles on file).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $225K–$650K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active May 2026
Ziqiang TangSolo GP · Berkeley, CA
Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for BSF III Advisor, LP, a venture fund (May 2026) (3 vehicles on file).
Pre-seed, Seed
Media, Gaming & CreatorSpaceBiotech & Pharma - Active May 2026
Jenna BryantSolo GP · Calabasas, CA
Named as the only individual (Member of the issuer.) on the Form D for Embedded Ventures 2023-II LLC, a $3M venture fund (Apr 2024) (6 vehicles on file: 3 funds, 3 SPVs). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.
Pre-seed to Series A · checks $100K–$300K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Apr 2026
Aaron EdelheitSolo GP · Santa Barbara, CA
Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the Managing Member) on the Form D for Mindset LEEF LLC, a venture fund (Apr 2026) (4 vehicles on file: 3 funds, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $2.5M
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Mar 2026
Brandon SchramSolo GP · Farmington Hills, MI
Named as the only individual (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for 640 Oxford Fund II, LP, a venture fund (Mar 2026) (3 vehicles on file: 2 funds, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $125K–$350K
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Feb 2026
Chengming RenSolo GP · Campbell, CA
Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Fellows Fund III, L.P., a venture fund (Feb 2026) (3 vehicles on file).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $525K–$1.55M
AI & ML - Active Dec 2025
Pano AnthosSolo GP · Aiken, SC
Named as the only individual (Managing member of the general partner of the issuer) on the Form D for XRC Opportunity Fund II, L.P., a venture fund (Dec 2025) (3 vehicles on file: 2 funds, 1 SPV).
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$250K
Consumer - Active Sep 2026
Madin Akpo-EsambeSolo GP · Boston, MA
Named as the only individual (Manager of General Partner of Issuer) on the Form D for Kindi Ventures Fund I, L.P., a venture fund (Sep 2026).
Pre-seed, Seed
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Sep 2026
Jacob ZionceSolo GP · Washington, DC
Named as the only individual (Manager of the Management Company of the Issuer) on the Form D for Outcurve Fund I, LP, a venture fund (Sep 2026).
Pre-seed, Seed
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Sep 2026
Navin ChaddaSolo GP · Menlo Park, CA
Named as the only individual (Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for MFO Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, a venture fund (Sep 2026).
Pre-seed, Seed
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Sep 2026
Anujeshwar TotapudiSolo GP · San Francisco, CA
Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for n2 Venture Capital Fund I, LP, a venture fund (Sep 2026).
Pre-seed, Seed
Sector focus not yet verified
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