Investing Profile

Aaron Batalion(2)

Investor

General Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

aaronbatalion.comSan Francisco Bay Area

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NewCo Network

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Top-Patents Network

1032 CONNECTIONS

University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory Network

837 CONNECTIONS

Microsoft Network

517 CONNECTIONS

BlueStone Capital Partners, L.P. Network

514 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position

Kamanu Ventures & Lightspeed Venture Partners Scout General Partner

Investment Range

$20K - $100K

Sweet Spot

$50K

Investments On Record

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Aaron Batalion's Investments On Record (7)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
XMTP	Series AAug 2021$20M	$45M
Co-investors: Diogo Monica (Haun Ventures), Ali Yahya (Andreessen Horowitz), Jason Warner (Redpoint Ventures), Paul Veradittakit (Pantera Capital), Fred Wilson (Union Square Ventures), Michael Mignano (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Sriram Krishnan (Andreessen Horowitz), Joseph Lau (Alchemy Ventures), Guy Oseary (Sound Ventures), Maaria Bajwa (Timespan Ventures), Joe Lallouz (Ambush Capital), Fernando Martinelli (Balancer Labs), Stani Kulechov (Aave Labs), Robert Leshner (Robot Ventures), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Scott Belsky (A24), Alexis Ohanian (Curated), Joe Gerber (IDEO CoLab Ventures), Fiona Kelly (Baseline Community + Fund), Paul Stamatiou (TCV), Linda Xie (Scalar Capital), Itamar Lesuisse (Ready (formerly Argent)), Eamon Leonard (Broadstone), William Boebel (Capital Factory), Ricky Engelberg (Maximum Effort), Joe Stump (Challenge Accepted, LLC), Nikil Viswanathan (The Alchemy Fund), Julia Lipton (Awesome People Ventures), Courtney Guertin (Ease), Packy McCormick (Not Boring Capital), Josh Williams (Form Capital), Chris Kurdziel (Samsung NEXT Ventures), Jess Sloss (Seed Club Ventures), Kneeland Youngblood (Pharos Capital Group), Martin Green (HawksHead Capital), Rahul Vohra (Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund), Michael Dunworth (Boost VC), Joshua Baer (iCiDIGITAL), Ethan Beard (Piazza Venture Labs), Narendra Rocherolle (The Start Project), Bobby Goodlatte (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Ben Huh (Y Combinator), Naval Ravikant (Sm4rt Predictive Systems), Anthony Pompliano, Balaji Srinivasan, Tegan Kline, Reggie James, Shishir Mehrotra
MovieBot	Convertible NoteAug 2017$100K	$2.3M
Co-investors: Leif Danielsen (Acequia Capital), Hank Vigil (Financial Services, Financial Technology, and Business Services), Marc Jalabert (Acequia Capital), Peter Rojas (Betaworks Ventures), Molly Fowler (Dorm Room Fund), Logan Lorenz
Back to the Roots	SeedJun 2015$2M	$27M
Co-investors: Lucas Mann (Acre Venture Partners), Kennie Blanco (L'ATTITUDE Ventures), Blake Mycoskie (Madefor), Carmelo Anthony (Beinsports), Gareth Asten (Acre Venture Partners), Jonathan Keidan (Torch Capital), Shamin Walsh (BAM VENTURES LLC), Gary Hirshberg
HONK	SeedNov 2014$2M	$32M
Co-investors: Mark Mullen (Bonfire Ventures), Clark Landry (CESPPA), Jillian Manus (Structure Capital), Ben Huh (Y Combinator), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Mike Walsh (Structure Capital), Paige Craig (Outlander VC), Naval Ravikant (Sm4rt Predictive Systems)
Teachable	SeedAug 2014$1M	$14M
Co-investors: Jeremy Levine (Bessemer Venture Partners), Talia Goldberg (Bessemer Venture Partners), Bill Liao (SOSV), Naval Ravikant (Sm4rt Predictive Systems), Sterling Witzke (Winklevoss Capital), Billy Draper (Path Ventures), Kamal Ravikant (Evolve VC), Matt Brezina, Adam Foroughi, Ding Zhou
Walker & Company Brands	SeedDec 2013$2M	$33M
Co-investors: Jeff Jordan (Andreessen Horowitz), Somesh Dash (IVP), Charles King (MaC Venture Capital), Scott Stanford (ACME Capital), Nasir Jones (QueensBridge Venture Partners), Anthony Saleh (Photo Workshop), Shervin Pishevar (ACME Capital), Andre Iguodala, John Legend
Shyp	SeedSep 2013$2M	$62M
Co-investors: Kevin Rose (True Ventures), Dan Rose (Coatue), Hunter Walk (Homebrew), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), Shervin Pishevar (ACME Capital), Naval Ravikant (Sm4rt Predictive Systems), Scott Stanford (ACME Capital), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), David Spector (ThirdLove), Daymond John (The Shark Group), Sterling Witzke (Winklevoss Capital), David Marcus (Lightspark), Kamal Ravikant (Evolve VC), Brian McClendon (UP.Partners), Pascal Levy-Garboua (Long Journey Ventures), Tim Ferriss (Angel investor), Scott Belsky (A24), Kintan Brahmbhatt, Joshua Schachter, Osama Bedier, Shri Ganeshram

Aaron Batalion's Experience

Angel Investor Office of US Senator Daniel Patrick MoynihanPresent

Angel Investor BlueStone Capital Partners, L.P.Present

Angel Investor Calling BrandsPresent

Angel Investor Silicon Valley (HBO)Present

Angel Investor Xtripe AngelsPresent

Angel Investor University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent

CEO Stealth Company (Aaron Batalion)Present

Software Developer Hewlett Packard EnterprisePresent

Technology Advisory Board Member Spencer StuartPresent

Angel Investor The Grameen Creative LabPresent

Angel Investor NewCoPresent

Angel Investor Top-PatentsPresent

Founding Member South Park CommonsPresent

Software Developer Hewlett PackardPresent

Co-Founder & CTO LivingSocialPresent

Advisory Board Member Pencils of PromisePresent

Angel Investor Batalion CapitalPresent

Venture Partner Lightspeed Venture PartnersPresent

Software Developer HPPresent

.NET Evangelist Microsoft CorporationPresent

Software Architect Andersen ConsultingPresent

General Partner Lightspeed Venture PartnersPresent

Software Developer Hewlett-PackardPresent

Partner Lightspeed Venture Partners2015 - 2019

Co-Founder, 1st CTO Living Social2007 - 2013

Architect Revolution Health Group2006 - 2007

Software Architect Accenture2003 - 2005

.NET Evangelist Microsoft2002 - 2003

Aaron Batalion's Education

Lehigh University BS / BA Computer Science, Asian Studies

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