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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.

  • Cory MoelisSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as the only individual (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Ground Up Ventures Opportunity Fund, LP, a $3M venture fund (Mar 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $25K–$100K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Jacob Sasha KaletskySolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Creator Ventures Fund II LP, a venture fund (Mar 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Media, Gaming & Creator
  • Terri BurnsSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as the only individual (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Type Capital Fund I LP, a venture fund (Mar 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Benjamin SternSolo GP · Columbia, SC

    Named as the only individual (Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Stratus Ventures Fund 1, LP, a $10M venture fund (Mar 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Alyse KilleenSolo GP · Los Angeles, CA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Stillmark II LP, a $36.1M venture fund (Mar 2025). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $350K–$1.1M

    Climate & Energy
  • Ali RowghaniSolo GP · San Francisco, CA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner) on the Form D for First Harmonic Affiliates Fund I LP, a venture fund (Mar 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Alexander BenikSolo GP · Lincoln, MA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner) on the Form D for Encoded Ventures Fund I, L.P., a $30M venture fund (Mar 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $300K–$900K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Michele ColucciSolo GP · Menlo Park, CA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for DigitalDx Ventures II, L.P., a $3.7M venture fund (Mar 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $25K–$100K

    AI & MLHealthcareBiotech & Pharma
  • Zachary KushelSolo GP · Corte Madera, CA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for MSIV Fund II, L.P., a $15M venture fund (Mar 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • "Ariana ""Ari""" Amina QayumiSolo GP · Menlo Park, CA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Director of the Manager of the Issuer) on the Form D for Mindful Venture Capital I Side Fund, LLC, a $10M venture fund (Mar 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Manoj RamachandranSolo GP · San Francisco, CA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the Managing Member of the Issuer) on the Form D for Sprout & Oak Fund I, L.L.C., a venture fund (Mar 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Tom (Liang-Yu) ChiSolo GP · Menlo Park, CA

    Named as the only individual (MANAGING MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER) on the Form D for At One Leaders I, LP, a $39.3M venture fund (Mar 2025) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $400K–$1.2M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Andrew AppelbaumSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as the only individual (Managing Partner of the Issuer's Managing Member) on the Form D for RiverPark Ventures Spindrift Invest LLC, a $11.9M venture fund (Mar 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • David ForsbergSolo GP · Denver, CO

    Named as the only individual (Manager of Ascent Energy Ventures II GP, LLC, Issuer's General Partner) on the Form D for Ascent Energy Ventures II, LP, a $50M venture fund (Mar 2025).

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

    Climate & Energy
  • Leslie FeinzaigSolo GP · Seattle, WA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Director of the General Partner) on the Form D for Graham & Walker Venture Fund II, LP, a $15M venture fund (Mar 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Paul PalmieriSolo GP · Mount Washington, MD

    Named as the only individual (Manager of the Manager of the Issuer) on the Form D for Grit Capital Seed 2, LLC, a $9.7M venture fund (Mar 2025) (2 vehicles on file). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.

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

    AI & ML
  • Ali JamalSolo GP · San Juan, PR

    Named as the only individual (Managing Partner of the Manager of the General Partner of the Fund) on the Form D for First Check Ventures LatAm Fund I, LP, a $10M venture fund (Mar 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Eric Falleiros MouraSolo GP · Orlando, FL

    Named as the only individual (Principal of the Manager) on the Form D for SF Venture Capture Fund LP, a $10M venture fund (Mar 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Saul RichterSolo GP · Wayne, PA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner and Management Company) on the Form D for Rittenhouse Ventures III, L.P., a $14M venture fund (Mar 2025). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.

    Pre-seed to Series A · checks $150K–$400K

    Healthcare
  • Fred ToneySolo GP · San Francisco, CA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for 9.58 Venture Partners, LP, a $7.8M venture fund (Feb 2025). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.

    Pre-seed to Series A · checks $75K–$250K

    Healthcare
  • Kevin MooreSolo GP · Oklahoma City, OK

    Named as the only individual (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Serac Ventures I, LP, a $9.7M venture fund (Feb 2025).

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

    Food & Agriculture
  • Immad AkhundSolo GP · San Francisco, CA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Immad Akhund Ventures, L.P., a $26M venture fund (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $250K–$800K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Michael NareaSolo GP · Parkland, FL

    Named as the only individual (Manager of General Partner of Issuer) on the Form D for Transcend Fund I, a series of Transcend Network Fund LP, a $1.3M venture SPV (May 2023) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $1.26M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Ash EganSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as the only individual (Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Archetype Crypto III LP, a venture fund (Sep 2024). Also a non-executive director at 2 startups that filed Form D.

    Seed, Series A

    Crypto & Web3Deep Tech
  • Sydney ThomasSolo GP · Solana Beach, CA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Director of General Partner of Issuer) on the Form D for Impressionism Capital Fund I, L.P., a $60M venture fund (Feb 2025) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).

    Seed, Series A · checks $600K–$1.8M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Tejinder GillSolo GP · Franklin Square, NY

    Named as the only individual (Sole Member of the General Partner of Issuer) on the Form D for Dream Capital Fund I LP, a $15M venture fund (Feb 2025). Also a non-executive director at 2 startups that filed Form D.

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Alexander Samuel EdelsonSolo GP · Bethesda, MD

    Named as the only individual (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Slipstream Investors II, LP, a $20M venture fund (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $200K–$600K

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Charles M. LaFolletteSolo GP · Armonk, NY

    Named as the only individual (General Partner Member) on the Form D for GC AVANTech III LP, a venture fund (Feb 2025) (2 vehicles on file).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Keval DesaiSolo GP · San Francisco, CA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Shakti Venture Capital II, L.P., a $40.5M venture fund (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $400K–$1.2M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Paul AndersonSolo GP · Minneapolis, MN

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Parceiro Ventures II, L.P., a $40M venture fund (Feb 2025) (2 vehicles on file).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $400K–$1.2M

    B2B Software
  • Sumeet SinghSolo GP · Brooklyn, NY

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Worldbuild Ventures I, LP, a venture fund (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Developer Tools
  • Vinay IyengarSolo GP · San Francisco, CO

    Named as the only individual (MANAGING MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER) on the Form D for Anansi Capital FUND I LP, a venture fund (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Hank J. HollandSolo GP · Paradise Valley, AZ

    Named as the only individual (MANAGING MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER) on the Form D for Pegasus Growth Capital FUND I, L.P., a $41.9M venture fund (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $425K–$1.25M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Rachel HirschSolo GP · Los Angeles, CA

    Named as the only individual (Manager of the General Partner) on the Form D for Wellness Growth Ventures I LP, a $15M venture fund (Feb 2025).

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

    Healthcare
  • Ryan HelonSolo GP · Columbus, OH

    Named as the only individual (Corporate Secretary of the Sole Member of the Issuer's Managing Member) on the Form D for 71/70 Angel Fund I, LLC, a $6M venture fund (Feb 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • James RollerSolo GP · Cashion, OK

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Victorum Fund II LP, a venture fund (Jan 2025) (2 vehicles on file).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Morgan DzwonkowskiSolo GP · Doral, FL

    Named as the only individual (Manager of the Manager) on the Form D for JMA Venture Fund Series of Divergent Series LLC, a venture fund (Jan 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Sean KohliSolo GP · North Hills, CA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for WYSJ Fund I LP, a venture fund (Jan 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Kartheepan MadasamySolo GP · Palo Alto, CA

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the LLC Manager of the Issuer) on the Form D for MFVP Opportunity Fund IC, LLC, a $1.4M venture SPV (Jan 2025) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $1.4M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Neil KaySolo GP · Austin, TX

    Named as the only individual (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Old Vine Capital Venture Allocation Fund, LP, a venture fund (Jan 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified

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