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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.

  • Guangyan ZhuSolo GP · Avon, CT

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Partner of the Manager of the General Partner of the Fund) on the Form D for Zenture Capital Fund I, LP, a $10M venture fund (Jan 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Kevin M. WebbSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Director of the Manager of the Issuer) on the Form D for Superorganism Fund I, L.P., a $25M venture fund (Jan 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Thomas M. QuigleySolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Director of the Manager of the Issuer) on the Form D for Superorganism Fund I, L.P., a $25M venture fund (Jan 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Ram SundaramSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of Escape Velocity Capital LLC, General Partner) on the Form D for EVL I LP, a $5.8M venture fund (Jan 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Srujan LingaSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of Escape Velocity Capital LLC, General Partner) on the Form D for EVL I LP, a $5.8M venture fund (Jan 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Michael Vergura, Jr.Solo GP · Windermere, FL

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner) on the Form D for Backswing Ventures Fund III, LP, a venture fund (Jan 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Ziad EssaSolo GP · Santa Monica, CA

    Named as the only individual (executive officer) on the Form D for Sihtech Diagnostics LLC, a $17M venture fund (Jan 2025). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.

    Pre-seed to Series A · checks $175K–$500K

    Biotech & PharmaHealthcare
  • Per-Christian BrevigSolo GP · Sparta, NJ

    Named as the only individual (executive officer/promoter) on the Form D for AJAX Tempo Partners LLC, a $10M venture fund (Jan 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Sean O'BrienSolo GP · Alpharetta, GA

    Named as the only individual (executive officer/promoter) on the Form D for Overline Seed Fund II, LP, a $21M venture fund (Mar 2024). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $200K–$650K

    B2B Software
  • Curtis ChengSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner) on the Form D for Rubik Ventures Fund I LP, a $20M venture fund (Dec 2024).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Nu DaoSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner) on the Form D for Rubik Ventures Fund I LP, a $20M venture fund (Dec 2024).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Daniella KranjacSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as the only individual (director) on the Form D for Avant Bio Fund II LP, a $57.5M venture fund (Dec 2024). Also a non-executive director at 3 startups that filed Form D.

    Pre-seed to Series B · checks $575K–$1.7M

    Biotech & Pharma
  • Gil DemeterSolo GP · Beverly Hills, CA

    Named as the only individual (executive officer) on the Form D for Blue Sands Investments LP, a venture fund (Dec 2024).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Manuel IribarrenSolo GP · Palo Alto, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for West Acre Capital Fund I, L.P., a $70M venture fund (Dec 2024).

    Seed, Series A · checks $700K–$2.1M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Nikolay KoshikovSolo GP · Palo Alto, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for West Acre Capital Fund I, L.P., a $70M venture fund (Dec 2024).

    Seed, Series A · checks $700K–$2.1M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Chad BaileySolo GP · Palo Alto, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner) on the Form D for NewBuild VC Fund I, L.P., a $35M venture fund (Dec 2024).

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

    AI & ML
  • Rohini ChakravarthySolo GP · Palo Alto, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner) on the Form D for NewBuild VC Fund I, L.P., a $35M venture fund (Dec 2024).

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

    AI & ML
  • Joel CarterSolo GP · Houston, TX

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Supernova Fund I, LP, a venture fund (Dec 2024).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • William GrandySolo GP · Houston, TX

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Supernova Fund I, LP, a venture fund (Dec 2024).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Drew LanzaSolo GP · Cupertino, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Berkeley Catalyst Fund II LP, a $50M venture fund (Feb 2023). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.

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

    Biotech & Pharma
  • Judd K. OlanoffSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Director of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for K. Ventures Fund I, L.P., a $7.7M venture fund (Dec 2024).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Brian RequarthSolo GP · Santa Rosa, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Chairman of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Latitud Ventures Fund II, L.P., a $40M venture fund (Dec 2024) (2 vehicles on file).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Tomas RoggioSolo GP · Santa Rosa, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Chief Executive Officer of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Latitud Ventures Fund II, L.P., a $40M venture fund (Dec 2024) (2 vehicles on file).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Jake FisherSolo GP · Boulder, CO

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Director of the Investment Manager) on the Form D for MonCap Fertility Fund, L.P., a $75M venture fund (Dec 2024).

    Seed, Series A · checks $750K–$2.25M

    Healthcare
  • Jesse MauckSolo GP · Smyrna, DE

    Named as the only individual (executive officer) on the Form D for Govfund US LP, a $50M venture fund (Dec 2024).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Charles H. FinnieSolo GP · Westport, MA

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of Awareness Capital GP I LLC, General Partner) on the Form D for Awareness Venture Fund I LP, a venture fund (Nov 2024).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Biotech & Pharma
  • Gwill E. YorkSolo GP · Westport, MA

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of Awareness Capital GP I LLC, General Partner) on the Form D for Awareness Venture Fund I LP, a venture fund (Nov 2024). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.

    Series B

    Biotech & Pharma
  • maya suresh kannan BalabiseganSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as the only individual (executive officer/director) on the Form D for Valiant Telos Capsule Fund USA, LP, a $12M venture fund (Nov 2024).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Caroline B. SomersSolo GP · Covina, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of Rodeo Growth Partners GP, LLC, its General Partner) on the Form D for Rodeo Growth Partners LP, a $10M venture fund (Oct 2024).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Christine SilverSolo GP · Covina, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of Rodeo Growth Partners GP, LLC, its General Partner) on the Form D for Rodeo Growth Partners LP, a $10M venture fund (Oct 2024).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Angela JacksonSolo GP · Lake Oswego, OR

    Named as one of two individuals (MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE GENERAL PARTNER) on the Form D for Intrepid Oregon Fund I, LP, a $10M venture fund (Oct 2024) (2 vehicles on file).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Eric SchlidtSolo GP · Casper, WY

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner) on the Form D for Breakthrough Ventures Fund 1, Limited Partnership, a $15M venture fund (Oct 2024).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Garrett GoostreeSolo GP · Casper, WY

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner) on the Form D for Breakthrough Ventures Fund 1, Limited Partnership, a $15M venture fund (Oct 2024).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Stephen EichenlaubSolo GP · Lake Oswego, OR

    Named as one of two individuals (MANAGING DIRECTOR OF GENERAL PARTNER) on the Form D for Intrepid Oregon Fund I, LP, a $10M venture fund (Oct 2024) (2 vehicles on file).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Milind MehereSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (executive officer/promoter) on the Form D for Ys VC TPQF II LLC, a $15M venture fund (Oct 2024).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • David HalliwillSolo GP · Houston, TX

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of General Partner) on the Form D for Tomahawke II Capital Partners, L.P., a $50M venture fund (Oct 2024). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Gator GreenwillSolo GP · Houston, TX

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of General Partner) on the Form D for Tomahawke II Capital Partners, L.P., a $50M venture fund (Oct 2024). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Prasanth ChilukuriSolo GP · Houston, TX

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the Ultimate GP) on the Form D for Soul Venture Partners Fund I, L.P., a $30M venture fund (Jun 2024). Also a non-executive director at 3 startups that filed Form D.

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

    B2B Software
  • Carl Austin RosenSolo GP · Miami, FL

    Named as the only individual (executive officer) on the Form D for Electric Feel Ventures Fund I LP, a $30.2M venture fund (Oct 2024).

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

    Climate & Energy
  • Joanna Lee ShevelenkoSolo GP · Tiburon, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner and Investment Manager) on the Form D for Perplexity F7 Fund I LP, a $50M venture fund (Oct 2024). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.

    Pre-seed to Series A · checks $500K–$1.5M

    HealthcareB2B Software

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