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Angel investors in the US

2,468 US angel investors, solo GPs, syndicate leads and angel groups, each listed with the evidence and sources behind it: SEC Form D filings, the investor's own site or a public announcement. 1,165 of them have a dated filing or deal in the last 12 months. That is 19 individual angels, 1,540 solo GPs, 808 syndicate leads and 101 angel groups. Most are based in California (744), New York (380) and Texas (204). The median stated or estimated check is $300K–$750K.

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How many angel investors are there?

2,468 on file, 1,165 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 angel investors invest?

The median check is $300K–$750K, across 2,041 angels with a stated or estimated range. Angel groups often pool members' checks into a larger round.

Where are angel investors based?

Most are in California (744), New York (380) and Texas (204).

What do angel investors invest in?

AI & ML (167), Healthcare (150) and B2B Software (122) lead, by angels focused on each.

  • Eric Sven HellmanSyndicate lead · Montclair, NJ

    Named as the only individual (promoter) on the Form D for Egal PADS a Series of Paa Master FUND LLC, a $265K venture SPV (Mar 2025).

    Seed · checks $265K

    Industrial & Manufacturing
  • Matthew KoprowskiSolo GP · Hauppauge, NY

    Named as the only individual (promoter) on the Form D for HLV Space Exploration Fund LLC, a $4.8M venture fund (Mar 2025) (2 vehicles on file).

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

    AI & MLSpace
  • Dustin D. TrammellSolo GP · Austin, TX

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for TVP Bitcoin Venture Fund II, L.P., a $40M venture fund (Mar 2025).

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

    Crypto & Web3
  • Cynthia EnglefieldSolo GP · Dublin, OH

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager) on the Form D for Accelerating Angels Fund I, LLC, a $3M venture fund (Mar 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Mary McCarthySolo GP · Dublin, OH

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager) on the Form D for Accelerating Angels Fund I, LLC, a $3M venture fund (Mar 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Masami TakahashiSolo GP · San Francisco, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Scrum Hokkaido Fund I, LP, a venture fund (Mar 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Media, Gaming & CreatorDeep TechAI & ML
  • Matt PaulsonSolo GP · Brookings, SD

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of its General Partner) on the Form D for Homegrown Capital Fund II, LP, a $30M venture fund (Mar 2025).

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

    Food & Agriculture
  • Leonard Orion MillsSolo GP · Brookeville, MD

    Named as the only individual (executive officer) on the Form D for Verte Opportunity Fund, a $10M venture fund (Mar 2025).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Theodore CitrinSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Definition II LP, a venture fund (Mar 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Weston ReynoldsSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Definition II LP, a venture fund (Mar 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Abbeygale AndersonSyndicate lead · Boston, MA

    Named as the only individual (executive officer) on the Form D for Cross Impact Capital, LP, a $1.4M venture SPV (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $1.45M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Michael WystrachSolo GP · Charlestown, MA

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for CHVC Fund I LP, a $50M venture fund (Feb 2025) (2 vehicles on file: 1 fund, 1 SPV).

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

    E-commerce & RetailConsumer
  • Alberto ArenazaSolo GP · Parkland, FL

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Transcend Network Fund I, LP, a venture fund (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Minda BrusseSyndicate lead · Seattle, WA

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for First Row Partners Fund II, LP, a $1.9M venture SPV (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $1.9M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Yoko OkanoSyndicate lead · Seattle, WA

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for First Row Partners Fund II, LP, a $1.9M venture SPV (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $1.9M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Haider AkmalSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of its General Partner) on the Form D for Inning One Ventures II, L.P., a $35.5M venture fund (Feb 2025).

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

    Biotech & Pharma
  • Martin VogelbaumSolo GP · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of its General Partner) on the Form D for Inning One Ventures II, L.P., a $35.5M venture fund (Feb 2025).

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

    Biotech & Pharma
  • Alec ProstokSyndicate lead · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of Issuer's Investment Manager and General Partner) on the Form D for Katla Venture, LP, a $2M venture SPV (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $2M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Anne KennedySyndicate lead · Seattle, WA

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Sybilla Masters Fund II, LP, a $2.4M venture SPV (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $2.4M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Annie LuchsingerSolo GP · Austin, TX

    Named as the only individual (executive officer/promoter) on the Form D for Breakers Venture Capital Fund I, LP, a $20M venture fund (Feb 2025) (2 vehicles on file).

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Gillian MuessigSyndicate lead · Seattle, WA

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer) on the Form D for Sybilla Masters Fund II, LP, a $2.4M venture SPV (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $2.4M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Steven SchwartzSyndicate lead · New York, NY

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of Issuer's Investment Manager and General Partner) on the Form D for Katla Venture, LP, a $2M venture SPV (Feb 2025). Also a non-executive director at 3 startups that filed Form D.

    Series B · checks $2M

    HealthcareFintech
  • Steve KishiSolo GP · San Francisco, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Director of the General Partner) on the Form D for Aspenwood II, L.P., a $75M venture fund (Nov 2024). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.

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

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Antonio GamboaSyndicate lead · Austin, TX

    Named as one of two individuals (Dr. Gamboa is one of two Managers of the Issuer) on the Form D for Strategic Healthcare Advisers LLC, a $1.5M venture SPV (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $800K

    Healthcare
  • Savannah Louise GuiangSyndicate lead · Minneapolis, MN

    Named as the only individual (executive officer) on the Form D for Atland Fund II, LLC, a $1M venture SPV (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $1.03M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Saad ZariffSyndicate lead · Walnut, CA

    Named as the only individual (promoter) on the Form D for V360 Holdings LLC Series Healthcare Series A, a $1M venture SPV (Feb 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $1M

    Healthcare
  • Robert ChicoskiSyndicate lead · Wellesley, MA

    Named as the only individual (executive officer/director) on the Form D for Tech Pioneers FUND SPV VIII LLC, a $5.4M venture SPV (Jan 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $5.41M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Ryan Pbc General PartnerSyndicate lead · Fort Worth, TX

    Named as the only individual (director) on the Form D for Star Castle Ventures VC, LP - Wilder Systems Convert, a $1.6M venture SPV (Jan 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $1.6M

    B2B Software
  • 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
  • Carolyn CassinSyndicate lead · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of Managing Member) on the Form D for BELLE Michigan Impact Fund - Investor Side Fund, LLC, a $1.3M venture SPV (Jan 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $1.35M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • Nancy PhilippartSyndicate lead · Troy, MI

    Named as one of two individuals (Manager of Managing Member) on the Form D for BELLE Michigan Impact Fund - Investor Side Fund, LLC, a $1.3M venture SPV (Jan 2025).

    Pre-seed, Seed · checks $1.35M

    Sector focus not yet verified
  • 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
  • Justin AshtonSyndicate lead · Menlo Park, CA

    Named as one of two individuals (Managing Member of the General Partner of the issuer) on the Form D for T1E SPV, a series of Redwoods Climate Capital Co- Investment, LP, a $3.5M venture SPV (Jul 2024). Also a non-executive director at 1 startup that filed Form D.

    Series A · checks $3.4M

    Climate & EnergyDeep Tech
  • 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

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