Investing Profile

Shawn Carolan(1)

VCInvestorAngel

Partner at Menlo Ventures

menlovc.com/shawn-carolanPalo Alto, California

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Networks Shawn is a member of

Stanford University Graduate School of Business Network

297 CONNECTIONS

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Network

61 CONNECTIONS

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Network

61 CONNECTIONS

Uber Network

50 CONNECTIONS

Booz Allen Hamilton Network

17 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position

Menlo Ventures Partner

Investment Range

$8.0M - $15.0M

Sweet Spot

$12.0M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$500M

Shawn Carolan is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Media/Content (Seed)Social Networks (Seed)Consumer Internet (Seed)Enterprise (Seed)FinTech (Seed)Media/Content (Series A)Social Networks (Series A)FinTech (Series A)Consumer Internet (Series A)Enterprise (Series A)Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists San Francisco Bay Area

Shawn Carolan's Investments On Record (21)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Kinetic Automation	Series BJun 2024$21M	$31M
Co-investors: Bilal Zuberi (Lux Capital), Aashay Sanghvi (Haystack), Rachel Holt (Construct Capital), Keval Desai (InterWest), Semil Shah (Haystack), Gokul Rajaram, Rick Wagoner
Kabata	SeedMay 2024$5M	$7M
Co-investors: Deepen Parikh (Courtside Ventures), Andy Dunn (Red Swan Ventures), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Sam Parr
Arc Boats	Series BSep 2023$70M	$100M
Co-investors: Chris Sacca (Lowercarbon Capital), Lior Susan (Eclipse Ventures), Greg Reichow (Eclipse Ventures), Ramtin Naimi (Abstract Ventures), Kevin Durant (Thirty Five Ventures)
Unagi Scooters	Series BApr 2023$17M Series AMar 2021$11M SeedOct 2019$3M	$31M
Co-investors: Brian Wayne (Aegon Asset Management)
Monarch Money	Series AFeb 2022$15M	$20M
Co-investors: Daniel Levine (Accel), Lars Fjeldsoe-Nielsen (2xN), Tom Williams, Adam Marchick
ShipBob	Series EJun 2021$200M Series DSep 2020$68M Series CSep 2018$40M	$330M
Co-investors: Fabrice Grinda (FJ Labs), Ajay Agarwal (Bain Capital Ventures), Brendan Wallace (Fifth Wall), Dan Bragiel (i/o Ventures), Ira Weiss (Hyde Park Venture Partners), Daniel Curran (Curran Rosschou Venture Capital), Adeyemi Ajao (Base10 (Base10 Partners) ), Kevin Moore (KRM Interests LLC)
OpenSpace	Series CApr 2021$55M Series BJul 2020$16M	$190M
Co-investors: Bilal Zuberi (Lux Capital), Mark McLaughlin (Alkeon Capital), Ryan Shmeizer (GreenPoint Partners), Penny Pritzker (Inspired Capital)
Chime	Series EDec 2019$700M Series DMar 2019$200M Series CMay 2018$70M	$1.5B
Co-investors: Kirsten Green (Forerunner Ventures), Andy Chen (Coatue), Satya Patel (Homebrew), Lauren Kolodny (aCrew Capital), Denis Barrier (Cathay Innovation), Mark Batsiyan (Inspired Capital), Benjamin Savage (Clocktower Technology Ventures), Miles Dowling (Clocktower Technology Ventures), Saurabh Gupta (DST Global), Gale Wilkinson (Vitalize Venture Group), Huican Zhu (AMINO Capital), Qiang "Larry" Li (AMINO Capital), Lauren DeLuca (Motivate Ventures), Sue Xu, Zander Lurie, Kevin Colas