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John Johnson

North America, New York, United States, New York

Description

John S. Johnson is the Founder and Chairman of Harmony Institute. He previously worked at Johnson Research Labs as a Co-Founder. John S. Joh...

Investor Profile

John Johnson 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 2 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Spain.
  • Strong thematic focus on Advertising, Information Technology, Software.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (57%)
  • Series A (14%)
  • Series B (14%)
  • Pre Seed (14%)

Country Focus

  • United States (86%)
  • Spain (14%)

Industry Focus

  • Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Software
  • Digital Entertainment
  • Journalism
  • Publishing
  • Social News
  • Analytics
  • Big Data
  • File Sharing
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does John Johnson frequently co-invest with?

Lowercase Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
0x
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Hearst Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Dragonfly
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
S
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Audrey Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
HuffPost
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Initialized Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Lerer Hippeau
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
SoftBank Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does John Johnson often collaborate with?

MM
North America, Texas, United States, Houston
Shared Deals: 1
AB
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1
AO
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
JW
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
KC
North America, Maryland, United States, Burkittsville
Shared Deals: 1
CS
North America, California, United States, Truckee
Shared Deals: 1
NM
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
FA
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
NR
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
JP
North America, New York, United States, Brooklyn
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by John Johnson?

Blowfish

San Francisco, Islas Baleares, Spain

Blowfish detects and prevents fraud before any fraud occurs.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyCyber SecurityInformation TechnologySoftware
SeedSep 30, 2022
Amount Raised: $11,800,000
Origin

Palo Alto, California, United States

Origin provides the best-in-class personalized trips for luxury travel.

AppsInformation TechnologySoftware
SeedJan 14, 2022
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Swayable

San Francisco, California, United States

Swayable is a creative testing platform that measures persuasion.

AdvertisingAnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataBrand MarketingCause MarketingData VisualizationDigital MediaMachine LearningPredictive Analytics
SeedFeb 26, 2018
PredictWise

New York, New York, United States

SaaS providing rapid, comprehensive insights into public opinion

AnalyticsBig DataMarket ResearchSaaS
Pre SeedNov 1, 2017
Amount Raised: $250,000
VHX

Brooklyn, New York, United States

VHX is a video distribution platform built to share, discover, and watch videos for everyone.

File SharingInternetVideoVideo Streaming
SeedJun 19, 2012
Amount Raised: $1,250,000
BuzzFeed

New York, New York, United States

BuzzFeed is a cross-platform digital media company delivering news and entertainment content to a global audience.

AdvertisingDigital EntertainmentJournalismPublishingSocial News
Series BMay 12, 2010
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
BuzzFeed

New York, New York, United States

BuzzFeed is a cross-platform digital media company delivering news and entertainment content to a global audience.

AdvertisingDigital EntertainmentJournalismPublishingSocial News
Series AJul 9, 2008
Amount Raised: $3,500,000