Investing Profile

Paul Sims(80)

AngelFounderGrowth OperatorStrategy Operator
B2B, Marketplaces, SaaS, Insurtech, Fintech, Automotive
Atlanta, Georgia
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7 Investors

Connected to Paige Craig (Outlander Labs), David Beisel (NextView Ventures), Fabrice Grinda (FJ Labs), and 4 other investors on Signal.

Networks Paul is a member of
Harvard Business School Network
423 CONNECTIONS
Brigham Young University Network
22 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Angel
Investment Range
$5K - $100K
Sweet Spot
$25K
Investments On Record
10

Paul Sims is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Paul Sims's Investments On Record (7)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Deeded
SeedApr 2022$4M
$4M
Tovala
Series C follow-onOct 2021$5M
Series AMay 2019$7M
$90M
Co-investors: Sundeep Ahuja (Climate Capital), Jason Heltzer (Origin Ventures), Karl Kerksiek (Endeavor8), Arjun Kapur (Comcast Ventures), Baris Ozaydinli (Ascension Ventures), Jason Fiedler (Left Lane Capital), Ron Stern (OurCrowd), Chris Sang (CP Ventures), Grant Newlin (Newlin), Gordon Segal, Grant Newlin
Cloud Dentistry
SeedOct 2020$1.5M
SeedJan 2019$760K
$2.3M
Co-investors: Mike Millard (Ecliptic Capital)
Privacy4Cars
Pre-SeedAug 2020$500K
$500K
Co-investors: Jack Greco (Cupule Ventures)
Spire Global
Series DSep 2019$40M
$230M
Co-investors: Will Porteous (RRE Ventures), Michael McMahon (Jump Capital), Jag Singh (Angel Invest), Alain Rodermann (Expon Capital), Marc Gendebien (Expon Capital), Jerome Wittamer (Expon Capital), Chris Fisher (GPO Fund), Rodrigo Sepulveda (Expon Capital), Helen Zelman Boniske (Lemnos Labs), Lewis Jones (Seraphim Space), Key Compton
SoFi
Secondary MarketNov 2017
Series CApr 2014$80M
$3B
Co-investors: David Chao (DCM), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Steve Anderson (Baseline Ventures), Sandy Miller (IVP), Hany Nada (ACME Capital), Manu Gupta (Lakestar), Miriam Rivera (Ulu Ventures), Clint Korver (Ulu Ventures), Matthew Murphy (Montage Ventures), Rashaun Williams, Jihan Bowes-Little, Wayne Chang, Jeff Seibert, Ron Suber
Bridge US
Pre-SeedN/A$1.8M
$1.8M

most interested in

Marketplaces. Fintech. Insurtech. Automotive-software. SaaS Prefer B2B to B2C.

not interested in

1st time founders that know everything. People that can't discuss a topic they disagree on without becoming disagreeable. Biotech/Clinical healthcare Hardware

Paul Sims's Experience

EVP, Digital Automotive/National Accounts The Warranty Group (TPG Capital Portfolio Company)2017 - 2019
COO Kredible2014 - 2016
Co-Founder/Customer Strategy Officer DealerMatch2011 - 2014
Co-Founder/Product Online Vehicle Exchange (Ove.com)2005 - 2007
GM, Head of Bus. Dev. Autotrader1998 - 2001

Paul Sims's Education

Brigham Young University Bachelor Science Economics
Harvard Business School MBA