Craig Shapiro 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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27
- Portfolio
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10
- Exits
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16
Craig Shapiro General Information
Description
Mr. Craig Shapiro is a Co-Founder & serves as Managing Partner at Collaborative Fund. He serves as a Board Member at Elevate and Holey Grail Donuts. He is an entrepreneur and investor at Collaborative Fund. He serves as a Board Observer at Quaise Energy. He serves as a Board Member at Kula Bio, Just Ice Tea, MeliBio, and Cloud to Street, He also serves as a Board Observer at Dandelion Energy. He served as a Board Member at Spruce. He helped pioneer several US mobile and interactive television initiatives, including the first multi-carrier live voting in Super Bowl XXXVI. He is currently the Chairman of the Board at CreativeMornings and is on the Board of Directors of Yup, Monotony.ai. He served as a Board Member at Getable, Lavva, Simply Gum, Mobile Marketing Association, and Quarterly. Previously, he was President of GOOD Magazine. He received his B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Washington University in St. Louis.
Business Details
Website
www.cshapiro.comInvestor Status
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- New York, NY
- United States
Craig Shapiro Investments (27)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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| Bitwise | 25-Feb-2025 | Later Stage VC | Asset Management | Profitable | ||
| Neutral | 31-Aug-2022 | Other Commercial Products | Generating Revenue | |||
| Street FC | 28-Jul-2022 | Leisure Facilities | Generating Revenue | |||
| Bright Exchange | 15-Jul-2021 | Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) | Generating Revenue | |||
| Soft Services | 20-May-2021 | Personal Products | Generating Revenue | |||
| Goop (Personal Products) | 01-Jan-2020 | Personal Products | Generating Revenue | |||
| Science Exchange | 16-Oct-2019 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |||
| ML Genius Holdings | 04-Nov-2015 | Information Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue | |||
| Hopscotch (Educational Software) | 01-Apr-2015 | Early Stage VC | Educational Software | Generating Revenue | ||
| Crowdrise | 21-Apr-2014 | Early Stage VC | Social/Platform Software | Profitable |
Craig Shapiro Exits (16)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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| Science Exchange | 18-Sep-2024 | Buyout/LBO | |
| Gobble | 07-Dec-2022 | ||
| Noun Project | 01-Jun-2022 | ||
| MakeSpace | 18-Feb-2022 | ||
| ML Genius Holdings | 16-Sep-2021 | ||
| Blue Bottle Coffee | 14-Sep-2017 | ||
| Crowdrise | 10-Jan-2017 | ||
| Maker Studios | 25-Mar-2014 | ||
| Simple Finance Technology | 20-Feb-2014 | Merger/Acquisition | |
| Wander (New York) | 11-Feb-2014 | Merger/Acquisition |
Craig Shapiro Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
Craig Shapiro Co-Investors (67)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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| E8 (Seattle) | 1 |
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| Highland Capital Management |
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| Inter-American Development Bank |
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| Khosla Ventures |
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Craig Shapiro FAQs
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Who is Craig Shapiro?
Craig Shapiro is an angel Investor who has made 27 investments.
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What kind of investor is Craig Shapiro?
Craig Shapiro is an angel investor.
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What does Craig Shapiro do?
As an angel investor, Craig Shapiro invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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What has Craig Shapiro invested in?
Craig Shapiro has made numerous investments in companies like Bitwise, Neutral, and Street FC within the Asset Management, Commercial Products, and Leisure Facilities industries.
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What has Craig Shapiro invested in recently?
Craig Shapiro's latest investment was on 25-Feb-2025 in Bitwise, a company within the Asset Management industry.
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