Nils Johnson Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Status
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Active
- Investments
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27
- Portfolio
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5
- Exits
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22
Nils Johnson General Information
Description
Mr. Nils Johnson is a Co-Founder of Good Molecules. Mr. Johnson also is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer, Chief Merchant, President, and Board Member at Beautylish. He serves as Advisor at ChatCenter iO (previously AppSocially). He started his career at Bergdorf Goodman, selling for Calvin Klein. From the world of fashion, he went on to finance at Deutsche Bank. From there, he went on to found an international telecom company, Gorilla Mobile.
Business Details
Investor Status
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- San Francisco, CA
- United States
Nils Johnson Investments (27)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowdbooster | 15-Mar-2018 | Seed Round | Business/Productivity Software | Out of Business | ||
| Thread (Clothing) | 23-Aug-2015 | Clothing | Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg | |||
| Color | 15-May-2015 | Diagnostic Equipment | Generating Revenue | |||
| mParticle Analytics | 15-Oct-2014 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| Fond | 21-Jan-2014 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| Comprehend | 10-Jul-2013 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| Optimizely (Acquired) | 10-Apr-2013 | Software Development Applications | Generating Revenue | |||
| Perceptual Networks | 18-Sep-2012 | Social/Platform Software | Out of Business | |||
| Hipset | 21-Aug-2012 | Early Stage VC | Social/Platform Software | Out of Business | ||
| Cantina | 11-Jun-2012 | Early Stage VC | Social/Platform Software | Generating Revenue |
Nils Johnson Exits (22)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearsay Systems | 01-Aug-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | |
| Fond | 16-Feb-2023 | ||
| Thread (Clothing) | 01-Nov-2022 | ||
| mParticle Analytics | 12-Jan-2022 | ||
| Warby Parker | 29-Sep-2021 | ||
| Everlane | 01-Aug-2021 | ||
| Wish US Holdings | 16-Dec-2020 | ||
| Optimizely (Acquired) | 21-Oct-2020 | ||
| Comprehend | 14-Aug-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | |
| Crowdbooster | 01-Oct-2018 | Out of Business |
Nils Johnson Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
Nils Johnson Team (1)
| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nils Johnson | Angel Investor | San Francisco, CA |
Nils Johnson FAQs
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Who is Nils Johnson?
Nils Johnson is an angel Investor who has made 27 investments.
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What kind of investor is Nils Johnson?
Nils Johnson is an angel investor.
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What does Nils Johnson do?
As an angel investor, Nils Johnson invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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What has Nils Johnson invested in?
Nils Johnson has made numerous investments in companies like Crowdbooster, Thread (Clothing), and Color within the Business/Productivity Software, Clothing, and Diagnostic Equipment industries.
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What has Nils Johnson invested in recently?
Nils Johnson's latest investment was on 15-Mar-2018 in Crowdbooster, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.
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