Investing Profile

Paul Buchheit

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Managing Partner at Y Combinator

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Current Investing Position

Y Combinator Managing Partner

Investment Range

$150K - $150K

Sweet Spot

$150K

Investments On Record

180

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Paul Buchheit's Investments On Record (167)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
SiPhox Health	SeedJul 2023$10M	$33M
Co-investors: Srini Ananth (Intel Capital), Chris Sklarin (Alumni Ventures ), Evan Cheng, Bob Lee, Vishal Rao, Balaji Srinivasan
Perplexity	Series AMar 2023$26M	$670M
Co-investors: Cack Wilhelm (IVP), Sara Thomas Deshpande (Maven Ventures), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Pieter Abbeel (AIX Ventures), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Bob Muglia, Yann LeCun, Tobias Lutke, Elad Gil, Peter Sonsini, Dylan Field, Shane Neman, Guillermo Rauch, Balaji Srinivasan, Jeff Bezos, Amjad Masad, Stanley Druckenmiller
Character.ai	SeedJan 2023$80K	$150M
Co-investors: Sarah Wang (Andreessen Horowitz), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Elad Gil
Cityfurnish	Series ANov 2022$3M Series AJun 2019$5M	$8.2M
Co-investors: Kenneth Ballenegger (Oyster Ventures), Steve Chen
Let’s Do This	Series BJun 2022$60M SeedSep 2019$5M	$81M
Co-investors: Pete Flint (NFX), Christian Leybold (Headline (formerly e.ventures)), Christopher North (L Catterton Growth), Yuri Sagalov (10100), Serena Williams (Serena Ventures), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), Ian Hogarth
dNovo Bio	SeedJan 2022$3M	$3M
Co-investors: Joey Krug (Founders Fund), Niki Pezeshki (Felicis Ventures), Nikhita Jaaswal (Soma Capital), Max Kolysh (Alloy Fund), Jean Pigozzi, Justin Mateen
Gotrade	SeedJun 2021$7M	$23M
Co-investors: Florian Reichert (Picus Capital), Remus Brett (LocalGlobe)
Titan	Series AFeb 2021$13M SeedOct 2018$3M	$110M
Co-investors: Katherine Boyle (Andreessen Horowitz), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Anish Acharya (Andreessen Horowitz), Irene Au (Khosla Ventures), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Kevin Durant (Thirty Five Ventures), Matt Mullenweg (Audrey Capital), Henri Deshays (NewFund), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Carl Sparks (Interlock Partners), Lee Fixel (Addition), Will Smith (Dreamers VC), Kevin Weil, Odell Beckham Jr., Sam Altman, Joshua Reeves, Jared Leto, Bradley Horowitz, Brad Bao, Adrian Aoun, Mike Krieger