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Rich Paul

North America, Ohio, United States

Description

Rich Paul

Investor Profile

Rich Paul has backed more than 5 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 20% of its total and boasts 2 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Post Ipo Secondary, Secondary Market rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Cannabis, Consumer Goods, Events.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (60%)
  • Post Ipo Secondary (20%)
  • Secondary Market (20%)

Country Focus

  • United States (80%)

Industry Focus

  • Cannabis
  • Consumer Goods
  • Events
  • Internet
  • Art
  • Collectibles
  • Toys
  • Apparel
  • Fashion
  • Retail
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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 Rich Paul frequently co-invest with?

OV
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 1
H
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 1
Matthew Pritzker Company
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1
Corazon Capital
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1
Freestyle Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
eBay
North America, California, United States, San Jose
Co-Investments: 1
TCG
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 1
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Rich Paul often collaborate with?

LL
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
ML
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Shared Deals: 1
AS
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
CA
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
KW
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
RI
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
YM
Europe, Portugal
Shared Deals: 1
KL
North America, Tennessee, United States, Nashville
Shared Deals: 1
ST
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
CZ
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Rich Paul?

Substack

San Francisco, California, United States

Substack is a subscription-based newsletter publishing platform for independent writers.

Content CreatorsMedia and EntertainmentNewsPublishingSubscription Service
Series CJul 17, 2025
Amount Raised: $100,000,000

Homecoming Network is a forward-thinking video podcast network designed specifically for culture and sports.

PodcastVideo
SeedMay 15, 2025
Mitchell & Ness

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Mitchell & Ness is a sports apparel company that produces premium apparel and headwear.

ApparelFashionRetailSporting Goods
Secondary MarketOct 25, 2022
Funko

Everett, Washington, United States

Funko provides branded pop culture products to a diverse range of consumers and retail channels.

ArtCollectiblesToys
Post Ipo SecondaryMay 5, 2022
Amount Raised: $263,000,000
Bach

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

BACH is a group travel app for bachelor/ette parties to plan and book incredible experiences

EventsInternet
SeedApr 20, 2022
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
LEUNE

Los Angeles, California, United States

LEUNE is a California born lifestyle brand forged on the principle of transcending the narrative of cannabis culture.

CannabisConsumer Goods
SeedApr 15, 2021
Amount Raised: $5,000,000