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John Donovan

North America, Texas, United States, Dallas

Description

John Donovan is the CEO of Qudit Investments. John Donovan attended University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business.

Investor Profile

John Donovan has backed more than 7 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 14% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Angel rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Israel.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (57%)
  • Series A (29%)
  • Angel (14%)

Country Focus

  • United States (71%)
  • Israel (14%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Cyber Security
  • Information Technology
  • Analytics
  • Advertising Platforms
  • Content
  • Data Integration
  • Graphic Design
  • Intelligent Systems
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Who does John Donovan frequently co-invest with?

FAST — by GETTYLAB
FAST — by GETTYLAB
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Kohlmann & Co
Kohlmann & Co
Europe, Zurich, Switzerland, Zürich
Co-Investments: 1
CV
Carya Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Hyphen Capital
Hyphen Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Sierra Ventures
Sierra Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Co-Investments: 1
Deepcore
Deepcore
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
Cadron Capital Partners
Cadron Capital Partners
North America, Arkansas, United States, Conway
Co-Investments: 1
Ballistic Ventures
Ballistic Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Co-Investments: 2
Village Global
Village Global
North America, California, United States, Covina
Co-Investments: 1
Cervin Ventures
Cervin Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does John Donovan often collaborate with?

JJ
John Jack
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
GR
Gokul Rajaram
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
BK
Brianne Kimmel
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Binny Bansal
Binny Bansal
Asia, Karnataka, India, Bengaluru
Shared Deals: 1
AF
Avi Flombaum
North America, New York, United States, Brooklyn
Shared Deals: 1
AS
Amit Singh
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
SK
Sharath Keshava Narayana
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
TR
Tom Reilly
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Shared Deals: 1
OF
Oliver Friedrichs
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
BH
Bradley Horowitz
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by John Donovan?

Outtake

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Outtake is a digital trust platform automating threat classification, detection, and response to enhance enterprise cybersecurity measures.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityMachine Learning
Series BJan 28, 2026
Amount Raised: $40,000,000
Milestone

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Boost ROI On Your GenAI Investment. Milestone gives you the tools to measure GenAI impact

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Developer PlatformSaaSSoftwareSoftware Engineering
SeedNov 13, 2025
Amount Raised: $10,000,000

Haiket is pioneering the next advancement in human-technology interaction—from screens to speech.

Information TechnologyMessagingMobile Apps
AngelNov 11, 2025
Valar Atomics

El Segundo, California, United States

Valar Atomics is a company focused on scaling nuclear energy beyond the traditional electricity grid.

EnergyNuclearOil and GasPower Grid
Series ANov 10, 2025
Amount Raised: $105,000,000
ArmorCode

Palo Alto, California, United States

ArmorCode offers an AppSecOps platform that reduces application exposure and risk for customers.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyNetwork SecuritySoftware
Series ANov 16, 2022
Amount Raised: $14,000,000
Omneky

San Francisco, California, United States

Omneky generates personalized ads at scale.

Advertising PlatformsArtificial Intelligence (AI)ContentData IntegrationGraphic DesignIntelligent SystemsMachine LearningMobile AdvertisingPersonalizationVideo Advertising
SeedNov 15, 2022
Amount Raised: $10,000,000

Perygee is an integration and automation platform that connects that dots between your existing software and people systems

Information TechnologySoftware
SeedOct 25, 2022
Amount Raised: $4,750,000
Sunday Security

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Sunday is a personal cybersecurity platform, built to protect executive teams beyond the enterprise perimeter.

Cyber Security
SeedMay 11, 2022
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Humantic AI

Palo Alto, California, United States

Humantic AI is an artificial intelligence platform for talent acquisition and analytics.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Human ResourcesSoftware
AngelApr 24, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,500,000
Omneky

San Francisco, California, United States

Omneky generates personalized ads at scale.

Advertising PlatformsArtificial Intelligence (AI)ContentData IntegrationGraphic DesignIntelligent SystemsMachine LearningMobile AdvertisingPersonalizationVideo Advertising
SeedSep 13, 2021
Amount Raised: $3,000,000

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