William Bryant Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Investments
  • 7

  • Portfolio
  • 4

  • Exits
  • 4

Exits

William Bryant General Information

Description

Dr. William Bryant serves as Partner at Threshold Ventures. He serves as Board Member at Remitly. He serves as a Board Member at Yellowbrick Data. He also served as a Board Member at LiquidPlanner. He serves as a Board Member at Xealth. He served as a Partner of the venture Team at Draper Fisher Jurvetson Management. He is a fixture in the Seattle tech circle and has held instrumental roles in more than 25 leading software, internet, mobile, and digital media companies as a founder, senior executive, investor, and board member. Today, he serves on the boards of Remitly (NASDAQ: RELY), Yellowbrick, Pro.com, and Xealth; with exits at AdXpose (Comscore), Chef (Progress), Ping Identity (Vista Equity), Reflect (Puppet), Varolii (Nuance), and Z2live (King). He was also an active angel investor in Socrata, Swype, Liquid Planner, Limeade, Sensors in Motion, and Winshuttle, as well as two companies that went public, Isilon Systems and Loudeye. Based in Seattle, he earned a degree in European history, an MBA, and a PhD candidacy in business strategy from the University of Washington. He focuses primarily on startups in the Pacific Northwest.

Business Details

Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • 1125 Merrill Street
  • Unit B, 3rd Floor
  • Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • United States
+1 (650)

William Bryant Investments (7)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Proxi 14-Feb-2022 Seed Round Multimedia and Design Software Generating Revenue
Pictory 04-Jan-2022 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Observa 31-Mar-2020 Media and Information Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
LiquidPlanner 08-May-2014 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
SteamFunk Labs 03-Jan-2012 Other Media Startup
Banyan Branch 03-Oct-2011 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Chef Software 27-Apr-2009 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue

William Bryant Exits (4)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
LiquidPlanner 28-Feb-2023 Buyout/LBO
Chef Software 05-Oct-2020
SteamFunk Labs 05-Mar-2014 Merger/Acquisition
Banyan Branch 20-Oct-2013 Merger/Acquisition

William Bryant Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

Investments by Industry

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William Bryant Co-Investors (17)

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William Bryant FAQs

  • Who is William Bryant?

    William Bryant is an angel Investor who has made 7 investments.

  • What kind of investor is William Bryant?

    William Bryant is an angel investor.

  • What does William Bryant do?

    As an angel investor, William Bryant invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • What has William Bryant invested in?

    William Bryant has made numerous investments in companies like Proxi, Pictory, and Observa within the Multimedia and Design Software, Business/Productivity Software, and Media and Information Services (B2B) industries.

  • What has William Bryant invested in recently?

    William Bryant's latest investment was on 14-Feb-2022 in Proxi, a company within the Multimedia and Design Software industry.

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