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Oprah Winfrey

North America, California, United States, Los Angeles

Description

Oprah Winfrey is the Founder and Editorial Director of Oprah Daily.

Investor Profile

Oprah Winfrey has backed more than 6 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 17% of its total and boasts 2 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series D, Seed, Private Equity rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Sweden.
  • Strong thematic focus on Food and Beverage, Health Care, Nutrition.

Stage Focus

  • Series D (33%)
  • Seed (17%)
  • Private Equity (17%)
  • Series F (17%)
  • Series Unknown (17%)

Country Focus

  • United States (83%)
  • Sweden (17%)

Industry Focus

  • Food And Beverage
  • Health Care
  • Nutrition
  • News
  • Politics
  • Social Media
  • Wellness
  • Family
  • Mhealth
  • Women's
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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 Oprah Winfrey frequently co-invest with?

First Round Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Rabo Corporate Investments
Europe, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Utrecht
Co-Investments: 1
AFSquare
North America, California, United States, Culver City
Co-Investments: 1
JamJar Investments
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Coefficient Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
K2 Global
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 1
Orkila Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
LionTree
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Blackstone Group
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Innovation Endeavors
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Oprah Winfrey often collaborate with?

KP
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
JW
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Shared Deals: 1
TC
North America, California, United States, Culver City
Shared Deals: 1
NX
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
HS
North America, New York, United States, Brooklyn
Shared Deals: 1
NP
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Oprah Winfrey?

Guild

Denver, Colorado, United States

Guild is a learning platform that offers classes, programs, and degrees for working adults.

Career PlanningEdTechEducation
Series FJun 2, 2022
Amount Raised: $264,674,905
Maven Clinic

New York, New York, United States

Maven is a digital health platform that works with health plans and employers to offer virtual services for women’s and family health.

FamilyHealth CaremHealthWomen's
Series DAug 17, 2021
Amount Raised: $110,000,000
Oatly

Malmö, Skane Lan, Sweden

Oatly delivers products that have maximum nutritional value and minimal environmental impact.

Food and BeverageHealth CareNutritionWellness
Private EquityJul 15, 2020
Amount Raised: $200,000,000
Apeel Sciences

Goleta, California, United States

Apeel Sciences develops plant-derived shelf life extension technology for fresh produce that improves quality and reduces food waste.

AgricultureAgTechBiotechnologyFood and BeverageSustainability
Series DMay 26, 2020
Amount Raised: $250,000,000
True Food Kitchen

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

True Food Kitchen is a 42-unit restaurant and lifestyle brand serving foods crafted to nutritional standards.

Food and BeverageNutritionRestaurants
Series UnknownJul 12, 2018
Waywire

New York, New York, United States

Waywire is an online community focused on social inspiration, leading voices, and syndicated and community-created video content.

NewsPoliticsSocial Media
SeedJun 30, 2012
Amount Raised: $1,750,000