Investing Profile

Philip Kaplan

Angel
Founder and CEO at DistroKid
San Francisco, California

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University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory Network
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Sm4rt Predictive Systems Network
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Booz Allen Hamilton Network
35 CONNECTIONS
CRV Network
29 CONNECTIONS
Charles River Ventures Network
24 CONNECTIONS
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DistroKid President
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CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Upbeat
Series UnknownJun 2017$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Wei Guo (UpHonest Capital), Esther Dyson (HealthWorldWeb LLC)
fitmob
Series BJan 2015$5M
$15M
Co-investors: Mark Britto (Paypal), Tim Chang (Mayfield Fund), Narendra Rocherolle (The Start Project), Paige Craig (Outlander VC), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Clark Landry (CESPPA)
Reddit
Series BSep 2014$50M
$1.3B
Co-investors: Marc Andreessen (Andreessen Horowitz), Joshua Kushner (Thrive Capital), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Alfred Lin (Sequoia Capital), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Michael Abramson (Newlands), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Ryan Merket (Jude AI), Judd Morgenstern (Partners Resolute), Scott Belsky (A24), David Sacks (Craft Ventures), Vic Koch (Hai Robotics), Yishan Wong, Jacob Kerzner
Nuzzel
SeedJun 2014$2M
$6M
Co-investors: George Zachary (CRV), Jeff Clavier (Uncork Capital), Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), Zachary Bogue (DCVC (Data Collective)), Alex Rosen (Ridge Ventures (Formerly known as IDG Ventures USA)), Anthony Soohoo (AI Fund), Ronny Conway (A Capital), James Hong (Center for Rural Health Leadership), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Eric Ries (Long-Term Stock Exchange), Dave McClure (Practical Venture Capital), Matt Mazzeo (Coatue Management), Narendra Rocherolle (The Start Project), Ryan Spoon (ESPN), Othman Laraki, Marc Benioff, Matt Cutts, Russ Fradin, Russell Fradin, Dharmesh Shah
Medium
Series AJan 2014$25M
$190M
Co-investors: Ron Conway (SV Angel), MG Siegler (GV (Google Ventures)), Jason Calacanis (Sequoia Capital), Chris Sacca (Lowercarbon Capital), M.G. Siegler (GV (Google Ventures)), Ben Horowitz (Andreessen Horowitz), Rick Johanson (In/Visible Ventures), Matt Mazzeo (Coatue Management), Josh Elman (Greylock Partners), David Sze (Greylock Partners), Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures), Gary Vaynerchuk (VCR Group), James Hong (Center for Rural Health Leadership)
Mouth Foods
Series ANov 2013$2M
$9.1M
Co-investors: Jason Calacanis (Sequoia Capital)
August Home
SeedMar 2013$2M
$73M
Co-investors: Rob Stavis (Bessemer Venture Partners), Jeff Clavier (Uncork Capital), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Tony Conrad (True Ventures), Matt Ocko (DCVC (Data Collective)), Sterling Witzke (Winklevoss Capital), David Wu (Maveron LLC), Jay Adelson (Center Electric), William Guttman (Saturn Partners), Michael Marquez (Morado Venture Partners), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Matt Mullenweg (Audrey Capital)
FOBO
SeedOct 2012$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Kevin Rose (True Ventures), Chris Sacca (Lowercarbon Capital), Christina Brodbeck (Rivet Ventures), Dave Morin (Offline Ventures), Arjun Sethi (Kraken Digital Asset Exchange), Tim Ferriss (Angel investor), Karl Jacob (Loansnap), Bobby Goodlatte (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Joshua Schachter
Founder & CEO Negative AudioPresent
Entrepreneur in Residence CRVPresent
Founder and CEO LeadDynoPresent
Founder and CEO Sm4rt Predictive SystemsPresent
Senior Consultant Booz Allen HamiltonPresent
Founder and CEO Negative HeadphonesPresent
Chairman DistroKidPresent
Founder and CEO AdbritePresent
Founder and CEO University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Founder and CEO DistroKid2012 - 2024
Founder and CEO TinyLetter2010 - 2011
Co-founder and President Blippy2009 - 2010
Entrepreneur in Residence Charles River Ventures2009 - 2009
Founder and CEO AdBrite2003 - 2008
Founder and CEO Fuckedcompany.com2000 - 2004
Founder and CEO PK Interactive1999 - 2004
Technical Project Manager THINK New Ideas1998 - 1999
Senior Consultant Booz Allen & Hamilton1997 - 1998
Syracuse University BS Information Management and Technology