Brian Sharples

North America, Texas, United States, Austin

Description

Sharples co-founded HomeAway (formerly WVR Group) with Carl Shepherd in February 2005. In less than two years, he raised more than $200 mill...

Investor Profile

Brian Sharples has made 6 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 0% as lead.

Stage Focus

Seed (50%)
Series A (33%)
Series B (17%)

Country Focus

United States (100%)

Industry Focus

Internet
E-commerce
Marketplace
Automotive
Peer To Peer
Food And Beverage
Hospitality
Furniture
Home Decor
Interior Design

FAQ

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

Who does Brian Sharples frequently co-invest with?

ACME Capital

North America, Florida, United States, Boca Raton

Co-Investments: 1

Silicon Valley Bank

North America, California, United States, Santa Clara

Co-Investments: 2

Brandless

North America, Utah, United States, Lindon

Co-Investments: 2

Founder Collective

North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge

Co-Investments: 1

Foundation Capital

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Co-Investments: 1

Thinktiv

North America, Texas, United States, Austin

Co-Investments: 1

General Atlantic

North America, New York, United States, New York

Co-Investments: 1

SV Angel

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 1

BoxGroup

North America, New York, United States, New York

Co-Investments: 1

Redpoint

North America, California, United States, Menlo Park

Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Brian Sharples often collaborate with?

Daniel Curran

North America, California, United States, Santa Monica

Shared Deals: 1

Cotter Cunningham

North America, Texas, United States, Austin

Shared Deals: 2

Fabrice Grinda

North America, New York, United States, New York

Shared Deals: 2

David Tisch

North America, New York, United States, New York

Shared Deals: 1

Joanne Wilson

North America, New York, United States, New York

Shared Deals: 1

Richard Boyle

North America, California, United States, Menlo Park

Shared Deals: 1

David Barber

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Shared Deals: 1

Chris Dixon

North America, New York, United States, New York

Shared Deals: 1

Shervin Pishevar

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

David Karp

North America, New York, United States, New York

Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Brian Sharples?

101 Commerce

Austin, Texas, United States

101 Commerce is an e-commerce platform for microbrands.

ConsumerConsumer GoodsE-CommerceInternet

Series AJun 7, 2018

Amount Raised: $12,700,000

ZenBusiness

Austin, Texas, United States

Small business simplified. One easy platform, everything you need to launch, run, and grow a successful business. #ownwhatsyours

Business DevelopmentBusiness Information SystemsInternet

SeedFeb 15, 2018

Amount Raised: $4,500,000

Beepi

Mountain View, California, United States

Beepi is a p2p used car marketplace where customers can buy or sell cars online.

AutomotiveE-CommerceInternetMarketplacePeer to Peer

Series BOct 6, 2014

Amount Raised: $60,000,000

Beepi

Mountain View, California, United States

Beepi is a p2p used car marketplace where customers can buy or sell cars online.

AutomotiveE-CommerceInternetMarketplacePeer to Peer

Series AApr 15, 2014

Amount Raised: $5,000,000

LookNook

Austin, Texas, United States

LookNook brings great design into every home by being a fun and affordable way to give peoples’ home that perfect look - all without having

FurnitureHome DecorInterior Design

SeedJun 1, 2013

Amount Raised: $1,000,000

Kitchensurfing

New York, New York, United States

Kitchensurfing enables people to eat together and to eat purposefully by sending private chefs into their home kitchens.

Food and BeverageHospitalityMarketplace

SeedFeb 14, 2013

Amount Raised: $1,000,000

Brian Sharples

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