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Philip Kaplan

North America, New York, United States, New York

Description

Philip Kaplan is the Founder and CEO of DistroKid. He previously worked at TinyLetter as a Founder and CEO. Philip Kaplan attended Syracuse ...

Investor Profile

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

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Angel, Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Mobile, E-Commerce, Software.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (25%)
  • Angel (25%)
  • Seed (25%)
  • Series B (17%)
  • Series Unknown (8%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Mobile
  • E-commerce
  • Software
  • News
  • Apps
  • Social Media
  • Internet
  • Communities
  • Career Planning
  • Employment
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Who does Philip Kaplan frequently co-invest with?

Floodgate
Floodgate
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
Sequoia Capital
Sequoia Capital
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Lowercase Capital
Lowercase Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
LAUNCH
LAUNCH
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Google Ventures
Google Ventures
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 2
500 Global
500 Global
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Y Combinator
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 2
SV Angel
SV Angel
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 6
Audrey Capital
Audrey Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
Greylock
Greylock
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Philip Kaplan often collaborate with?

BP
Brian Pokorny
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
MM
Matt Mullenweg
North America, Texas, United States, Houston
Shared Deals: 3
GV
Gary Vaynerchuk
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
EW
Evan Williams
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
OL
Othman Laraki
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 2
CS
Chris Sacca
North America, California, United States, Truckee
Shared Deals: 2
JH
James Hong
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 3
MO
Matthew Ocko
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
Dave Morin
Dave Morin
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 3
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Joshua Schachter
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Philip Kaplan?

Upbeat

San Francisco, California, United States

Upbeat is a software-powered next-generation PR agency that focuses on media marketing for various companies.

Advertising PlatformsContent CreatorsIncubatorsPublic RelationsSmall and Medium BusinessesSoftware
Series UnknownJun 7, 2017
Amount Raised: $1,500,000
fitmob

San Francisco, California, United States

fitmob is a provider of an online fitness platform designed to empower global community through wellness.

CommunitiesFitnessHealth Care
Series BJan 6, 2015
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Reddit

San Francisco, California, United States

Reddit is an online platform that enables users to submit links, create content, and have discussions about the topics of their interest.

ContentNewsSocial MediaSocial Network
Series BSep 30, 2014
Amount Raised: $50,000,000
Nuzzel

San Francisco, California, United States

Nuzzel is a professional news discovery service used by many of the top influencers in media, technology, and finance

Digital MediaNewsSocial Media
SeedJun 12, 2014
Amount Raised: $1,700,000
Medium

San Francisco, California, United States

Medium is a social publishing network that connects ideas and perspectives on topics that matter.

InternetNewsPublishingTour OperatorTourism
Series AJan 28, 2014
Amount Raised: $25,000,000
Mouth Foods

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Mouth Foods is an online destination for small-batch foods.

E-CommerceFood and BeverageInternet
Series ANov 26, 2013
Amount Raised: $1,500,000
August Home

San Francisco, California, United States

August develops smarter home access products and services that allow physical environments to seamlessly respond to user behavior.

Consumer ElectronicsInternet of ThingsSmart Home
SeedMar 1, 2013
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
FOBO

San Francisco, California, United States

FOBO is a mobile app enabling users to sell goods using their mobile phones.

E-CommerceHardwareLocalMarketplaceMobileSoftware
SeedOct 18, 2012
Amount Raised: $1,600,000
Milk

San Francisco, California, United States

Milk is a mobile development lab that builds innovative mobile apps.

AppsMobileSoftware
AngelApr 1, 2011
Amount Raised: $1,500,000
Beautylish

San Francisco, California, United States

Beautylish is a social commerce website for the cosmetic industry that enables users to share beauty-related content with other users.

CommunitiesCosmeticsE-CommerceLifestyle
AngelNov 16, 2010
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
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