Investing Profile

Stu Smith(590)

VCAngelInvestor

Investor @ Coughdrop Capital

coughdropcapital.comLos Angeles, California

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41 Investors

Connected to Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Bill Trenchard (First Round Capital), and 38 other investors on Signal.

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Current Investing Position

Coughdrop Capital Managing Partner

Investment Range

$50K - $150K

Sweet Spot

$50K

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$650K

Stu Smith is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

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Stu Smith's Investments On Record (13)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
howie	SeedSep 2025$6M	$6M
Co-investors: Sheel Mohnot (Better Tomorrow Ventures), Lindel Eakman (Foundry Group), Julian Weisser (Kepler Operator’s Fund), Nick Davidov (Davidovs VC), Rahul Vohra (Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund), Turner Novak (Banana Capital), Nitesh Banta (Stellar Capital), Raanan Bar-Cohen (Resolute Ventures), Sarah Smith (Sarah Smith Fund), Jason Calacanis (LAUNCH), Sophia Amoruso (Trust Fund), Nate DaPore (Roo Partners), Diego Oppenheimer, David J. Phillips, Roger Dickey, Bobby Goodlatte
Ware	SeedNov 2024$25K	$3M
Co-investors: Ben Marcus (UP.Partners), Tom McInerney
Ever Loved	SeedOct 2024$25K	$2M
Co-investors: Igor Ryabenkiy (Altair Capital Management), Itamar Novick (Recursive Ventures), Christer Andersson (Sommet AB)
Dreamship	SeedSep 2024$25K	$50K
Co-investors: Ankur Nagpal (Vibe Capital), Alex MacCaw (Earl Grey Capital)
Animation Inc.	Funding RoundJun 2024
Hello Patient	Funding RoundJun 2024	$29M
Co-investors: Sebastian Caliri (8VC), Jeremy Kaufmann (Scale Venture Partners), David Beazley (Alumni Ventures ), Auren Hoffman (Flex Capital), Ryan Darnell (Max Ventures), Russell Fradin, Russ Fradin, Andrew Berman
Kobalt Labs	SeedSep 2023	$11M
Co-investors: Ali Rowghani (Y Combinator), Aaron Epstein (Y Combinator)
Racket	Pre SeedJan 2021	$3M
Co-investors: Jackson Moses (Afore Capital), Christian Gammill (Industrious Ventures), Jason Calacanis (LAUNCH), Alex MacCaw (Earl Grey Capital), Chris Messina (Ride Home Fund), Alan Patricof (Primetime Partners), Immad Akhund, Narendra Rocherolle, Dharmesh Shah, Rob May