Michael Moritz Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Investments
  • 9

  • Portfolio
  • 7

  • Exits
  • 1

Exits

Michael Moritz General Information

Description

Mr. Michael Moritz serves as a Board Member at Instacart. He serves as a Board Member at PhenomeX. He served as a Partner & Board Member at Sequoia Capital. He served as a Board Member at Stripe and PopSugar. He serves as a Board Member at WireScreen. He serves as President and Chairman at Klarna. He is a Co-Founder and serves as President & Chair at Crankstart Foundation. He serves as a Board Member at Pocket Outdoor Media. He was a Board Member at Flipagram. He served as Board Member at LinkedIn. He currently serves on the board of directors for a number of public and private companies, including Stripe, Green Dot Corporation, Sugar, and [24]7.ai Customer. Previously, he was a member of the board of directors at various public companies, including Google, PayPal, Red Envelope, Saba Software, Flextronics, Yahoo!, and Zappos. He is a venture capitalist at Sequoia Capital focusing on software and services investments. Prior to joining Sequoia Capital in 1986, he served on the boards of Flextronics International, Google, Yahoo!, and PayPal. He is the co-founder of Technologic Partners, a publications and events firm that was acquired by Dow Jones & Company. He was also the former Bureau Chief of Times, San Francisco. He also serves as a board member at Luxim Corporation, Magic. He holds an M.A. in Modern History from the University of Oxford. He is an Angel Investor. He holds other degrees from Wharton School and the University of Oxford. He also served as a Board Member at Charlotte Tilbury Beauty. He serves as Secretary & Treasurer at Kelson Foundation.

Business Details

Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • San Francisco, CA
  • United States
+1 (415)

Michael Moritz Investments (9)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Sola 08-Jul-2024 Seed Round Other Commercial Services Stealth
Getir 08-Sep-2023 Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) Generating Revenue
OYESS 03-Apr-2023 Personal Products Generating Revenue
Mottu 05-Mar-2021 Automotive Generating Revenue
Getir 19-Jan-2021 Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) Generating Revenue
Geneva 06-Jan-2021 Communication Software Generating Revenue
Formation Bio 15-Oct-2018 Drug Discovery Generating Revenue
Duffel 31-Aug-2018 Seed Round Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure Generating Revenue
Monzo 08-Nov-2017 Later Stage VC Financial Software Profitable

Michael Moritz Exits (1)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Geneva 01-Jul-2024

Michael Moritz Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Michael Moritz Co-Investors (32)

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Michael Moritz FAQs

  • Who is Michael Moritz?

    Michael Moritz is an angel Investor who has made 9 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Michael Moritz?

    Michael Moritz is an angel investor.

  • What does Michael Moritz do?

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

  • How many board seats does Michael Moritz hold?

    Michael Moritz holds 3 board seats including Strava, Instacart, and Klarna.

  • What has Michael Moritz invested in?

    Michael Moritz has made numerous investments in companies like Sola, Getir, and OYESS within the Commercial Services, Services (B2C Non-Financial), and Personal Products industries.

  • What has Michael Moritz invested in recently?

    Michael Moritz's latest investment was on 08-Jul-2024 in Sola, a company within the Commercial Services industry.

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