Investing Profile

Nat Friedman

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Investor, entrepreneur
San Francisco, California
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Stripe Network
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C2 Investment Investor
$1M - $100.0M
$10.0M
134
$1B
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
NewLimit
Series CJun 2026$440M
Series BMay 2025$130M
$640M
Co-investors: Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Joe Lonsdale (8VC), Joshua Kushner (Thrive Capital), Elad Gil (Think Colorado), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Patrick Collison, John Collison
Viktor
Series AMay 2026$75M
$75M
Co-investors: Zhenya Loginov (Accel), Alex Bouaziz (Sarona Ventures), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Shaan Puri (Shaan's All Access Fund), Lenny Rachitsky (Self-employed), Harry Stebbings (Stride.VC), Guillermo Rauch, Max Mullen, Charlie Songhurst, Koen Bok, Nico Rosberg, Stewart Butterfield
Granola
Series CMar 2026$130M
Series BMay 2025$43M
Series AAug 2024$20M
$190M
Co-investors: Michael Mignano (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Faraz Fatemi (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Nabeel Hyatt (Spark Capital), Danny Rimer (Index Ventures), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Lenny Rachitsky (Self-employed), Mamoon Hamid (Kleiner Perkins), Andrew Parker (Spero Ventures), Hunter Walk (Homebrew (Seed Stage Venture Capital)), Terrence Rohan (Otherwise Fund), Charlie Songhurst, Karim Atiyeh, Guillermo Rauch, Tobias Lutke, Amjad Masad, Mike Hudack, Mike Krieger, David Lieb
Shellworks
Series AMar 2026$15M
$22M
Co-investors: Eric Paley (Founder Collective), Deepali Nangia (Speedinvest), Jonathan Lenson (LocalGlobe), Julien Callede, Bryan Meehan, Grant Aarons
Sumble
Series AOct 2025$30M
$30M
Co-investors: Anthony Goldbloom (AIX Ventures), Marc Benioff
Composite
SeedSep 2025$6M
$6M
Co-investors: Daniel Gross (C2 Investment)
Medra AI
Pre SeedSep 2025$11M
$11M
Co-investors: Mei Z.
Julius AI
SeedJul 2025$10M
$15M
Co-investors: Sandhya Venkatachalam (Khosla Ventures), Brad Flora (Y Combinator), Edward Lando (Biowear), Sandy Kory (HorizonVC), Eoghan McCabe (Spark-Local, Inc), Gokul Rajaram (gokulrajaram.com), Arash Ferdowsi, Amjad Masad, Guillermo Rauch, Akshay Kothari, Balaji Srinivasan, David Petersen
Board Member Arc Institute2021 - Present
Investor Self-employed2021 - Present
Cofounder, Chairman California YIMBY2017 - Present
Founder AI Grant2017 - Present
Advisor Stripe2011 - Present
Chairman Emeritus GitHub2021 - 2022
CEO GitHub2018 - 2021
Corporate Vice President, Developer Services Microsoft2016 - 2018
CEO and Cofounder Xamarin2011 - 2016
Chief Technology Officer, Open Source Novell2003 - 2009
Cofounder, Chairman GNOME Foundation2000 - 2003
Cofounder, CEO Ximian1999 - 2003
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science Mathematics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science Computer Science