Brad Garlinghouse Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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1

- Investments
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39
- Portfolio
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13
- Exits
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26

Brad Garlinghouse General Information
Description
Mr. Brad Garlinghouse serves as Chief Executive Officer & Board Member at Ripple. Mr. Garlinghouse is an Angel Investor. He served as a Board Member at Bitnomial and Raised In Space. He served as an Advisor at Handle. Prior to Ripple, he served as the CEO of file collaboration service Hightail. From 2009 to 2012 he was President of Consumer Applications at AOL and prior to that he held various executive positions at Yahoo! from 2003 to 2009, including Senior Vice President. Earlier in his career, he helped to pioneer the VoIP industry as CEO of Dialpad Communications. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of OutMatch and has held board positions at Ancestry.com and Tonic Health. He is also an angel investor. He holds a BA in economics from the University of Kansas and an MBA from Harvard. He serves as an Advisor at Linguastat.
Business Details
Investor Status
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- San Francisco, CA
- United States
Brad Garlinghouse Investments (39)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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SipMargs | 11-Mar-2025 | Early Stage VC | Beverages | Generating Revenue | ||
Palm Tree Crew | 17-Jan-2024 | Clothing | Generating Revenue | |||
Vylo | 11-Jan-2023 | Social/Platform Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Zamp | 01-Jan-2023 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Articulate | 01-Jul-2021 | Educational Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Cointopia | 27-Jul-2018 | Other Financial Services | Out of Business | |||
SafeGraph | 19-Apr-2017 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |||
ToothPic | 01-Jan-2017 | Other Healthcare Technology Systems | Generating Revenue | |||
Inpher | 27-Dec-2016 | Seed Round | Network Management Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Cola | 12-Nov-2015 | Seed Round | Communication Software | Startup |
Brad Garlinghouse Exits (26)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Inpher | 05-Nov-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | |
ToothPic | 20-Apr-2022 | ||
Bandcamp | 02-Mar-2022 | ||
Satellogic | 24-Jan-2022 | ||
Harver | 03-Mar-2020 | ||
Tonic Health | 10-Jan-2020 | ||
Cointopia | 01-Aug-2019 | ||
Root3 (Business/Productivity Software) | 01-Mar-2019 | ||
Red Clay | 01-Sep-2018 | Out of Business | |
Liveli | 01-Aug-2017 | Out of Business |
Brad Garlinghouse Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Brad Garlinghouse Co-Investors (32)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Blackstone | 1 |
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Day One Ventures |
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General Atlantic |
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Kleiner Perkins |
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Valor Equity Partners |
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Brad Garlinghouse FAQs
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Who is Brad Garlinghouse?
Brad Garlinghouse is an angel Investor who has made 39 investments.
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What kind of investor is Brad Garlinghouse?
Brad Garlinghouse is an angel investor.
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What does Brad Garlinghouse do?
As an angel investor, Brad Garlinghouse invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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What has Brad Garlinghouse invested in?
Brad Garlinghouse has made numerous investments in companies like SipMargs, Palm Tree Crew, and Vylo within the Beverages, Clothing, and Social/Platform Software industries.
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What has Brad Garlinghouse invested in recently?
Brad Garlinghouse's latest investment was on 11-Mar-2025 in SipMargs, a company within the Beverages industry.
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