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Chamath Palihapitiya

North America, California, United States

Description

Chamath Palihapitiya is the Founder and Managing Partner of Social Capital. He previously worked at BMO Nesbitt Burns as an Associate of the...

Investor Profile

Chamath Palihapitiya has made 28 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 11% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (43%)
  • Post Ipo Equity (21%)
  • Series A (14%)
  • Series Unknown (11%)
  • Angel (7%)
  • Series B (4%)

Country Focus

  • United States (82%)
  • Russian Federation (11%)
  • Canada (4%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)

Industry Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Mobile Apps
  • Travel
  • Software
  • Social Media
  • E-commerce
  • Marketplace
  • Mobile
  • Finance
  • Fintech
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Who does Chamath Palihapitiya frequently co-invest with?

Mayfield Fund
Mayfield Fund
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Signia Venture Partners
Signia Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, Redwood City
Co-Investments: 2
DCM Ventures
DCM Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
BlackRock
BlackRock
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 4
Franklin Templeton
Franklin Templeton
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Co-Investments: 2
Uncork Capital
Uncork Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
Costanoa Ventures
Costanoa Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Lightspeed Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Neuberger Berman
Neuberger Berman
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Fidelity
Fidelity
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Chamath Palihapitiya often collaborate with?

FG
Fabrice Grinda
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 3
TL
Thomas Lehrman
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
MB
Marc Benioff
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
AO
Alexis Ohanian
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
RT
Rick Thompson
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
MV
Michael van Swaaij
Europe, Ticino, Switzerland
Shared Deals: 3
MG
Mark Gerson
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
NR
Naval Ravikant
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
TG
Thomas Glocer
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
LL
Lee Linden
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Chamath Palihapitiya?

Berkshire Grey

Bedford, Massachusetts, United States

Berkshire Grey develops a materials handling system intended to automate omnichannel fulfillment.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Industrial AutomationRoboticsSoftware
Post Ipo EquityJul 22, 2021
Amount Raised: $165,000,000
Sunlight Financial

New York, New York, United States

Sunlight Financial is a premier, technology-enabled point-of-sale financing company.

Financial ServicesRenewable EnergySolar
Post Ipo EquityJul 12, 2021
Amount Raised: $250,000,000
Proterra

Burlingame, California, United States

Proterra develops battery-electric buses that help eliminate fossil fuel dependency and reduce costs.

AutomotiveBatteryEnergy StorageManufacturing
Post Ipo EquityJun 15, 2021
Amount Raised: $415,000,000
Latch

New York, New York, United States

Latch provides integrated hardware and software solutions.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Smart HomeSoftware
Post Ipo EquityJun 7, 2021
Amount Raised: $190,000,000
SuperRare

Newark, Delaware, United States

SuperRare is one of the marketplaces for non-fungible tokens.

BitcoinBlockchainE-CommerceMarketplaceNon-Fungible Token (NFT)
Series AMar 30, 2021
Amount Raised: $9,000,000
On Deck

San Francisco, California, United States

On Deck is a community platform designed to develop different ideas and build companies.

Angel InvestmentFinanceFinancial ServicesInnovation ManagementInternetOnline ForumsProfessional NetworkingProfessional ServicesPublishingVenture Capital
Series AMar 25, 2021
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
Pipe

Miami, Florida, United States

Pipe is a global trading platform for recurring revenue streams.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechTrading Platform
Series UnknownMar 9, 2021
Amount Raised: $50,000,000
Desktop Metal

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

Desktop Metal is a provider of metal and carbon fiber 3D printing accessible to all engineers, designers, and manufacturers.

3D Printing3D TechnologyPrecious MetalsRobotics
Post Ipo EquityDec 10, 2020
Amount Raised: $280,000,000
MP Materials

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

MP Materials provides a sustainable, low-cost supply chain of coveted materials that help power the modern economy.

IndustrialMiningSustainability
Post Ipo EquityNov 17, 2020
Amount Raised: $200,000,000
Cloud9

Los Angeles, California, United States

Cloud9 is a professional multi-game esports organization that is based in the Los Angeles, California area.

eSportsGamingOnline GamesSports
SeedMar 21, 2017
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
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