Naval Ravikant - Founder @ AngelList - Crunchbase Person Profile

Overview

Number of Portfolio Companies

248

Number of Exits

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Primary Job Title Founder
Primary Organization
AngelList

Location Palo Alto, California, United States
Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast
Gender Male

Investor Type
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Website nav.al
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Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur and investor. He is the co-founder and chairman of AngelList. He previously served as the CEO of AngelList. He attended Dartmouth College.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments

294

Naval Ravikant

has made

294

investments. Their latest investment was

Series B - Generalist AI

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, when

Generalist AI

raised

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Generalist AI	—	Series B - Generalist AI	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Blackstar Computers	—	Seed Round - Blackstar Computers	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Quill Meetings	—	Seed Round - Quill Meetings	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Quanta	—	Series A - Quanta	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Thermopylae Aerospace	Yes	Pre Seed Round - Thermopylae Aerospace	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Mira	—	Seed Round - Mira	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Wabi	—	Pre Seed Round - Wabi	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Blueprint Bryan Johnson	—	Angel Round - Blueprint Bryan Johnson	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Moonlake AI	—	Seed Round - Moonlake AI	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Belfort	—	Seed Round - Belfort	obfuscated obfuscation

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Reflect	Naval Ravikant	—	Seed Round - Reflect	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Upstash	AngelList	—	Seed Round - Upstash	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Nova Benefits	AngelList	Yes	Angel Round - Nova Benefits	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Prologue	AngelList	—	Series A - Prologue	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Capsule Social	Naval Ravikant	—	Seed Round - Capsule Social	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Iron Fish	MetaStable Capital	—	Seed Round - Iron Fish	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Pipe	Naval Ravikant	No	Seed Round - Pipe	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Wanelo	Naval Ravikant	No	Venture Round - Wanelo	obfuscated obfuscation

Exits

Number of Exits

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Naval Ravikant

has

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exit -

Zaarly

Naval Ravikant

has

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exits. Their most notable exits are

Zaarly

X (formerly Twitter)

, and

Wheels

Zaarly Zaarly is an American private company focused on developing a proximity-based, real-time, buyer-powered market platform.
X (formerly Twitter) X is a social networking platform that allows its users to send and read microblogs.
Wheels Wheels is a shared electric mobility platform that provides transportation services to the masses.
Vurb Vurb is a local app helping consumers find local things to do and letting them save their ideas.
Visually Visually is the content creation platform that enables businesses to connect with their audiences through premium visual content
Unsplash Unsplash is a platform dedicated to sharing copyright-free photography under the Unsplash license.
Udemy Udemy is an online learning platform that helps students, companies, and governments gain the skills they need to reach their goals.
Uber Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.
Trusted Child care providers when and where you need them.
Topguest Topguest provides social loyalty and infrastructure solutions for global loyalty programs.

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs

Number of Past Jobs

Naval Ravikant

has

current jobs including

Founder, CEO, and now Chairman

Vast

Co-Founder

Venture Hacks

, and

Founder & Managing Partner

The Hit Forge

. Additionally,

Naval Ravikant

has had

past jobs including

Founder and CEO

Epinions

Vast Founder, CEO, and now ChairmanApr 2005
Venture Hacks Co-Founder
The Hit Forge Founder & Managing Partner
AngelList Founder
SnapLogic Investor
Applied Intuition Investor

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Epinions	Founder and CEO	1999	2000
Genoa	Co - Founder	—	—

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles

Naval Ravikant

holds

board and advisor roles including

Advisor

Republic

Board Member

Vault12

, and

Board Member

Wordfence

Republic Advisor2016
Vault12 Board Member2014
Wordfence Board MemberFeb 2008
Stellar Development Foundation Member of the Board of Advisors
Dishcare Investor
DocVerse Investor
X (formerly Twitter) Investor
i/o Ventures Mentor
Heyzap Investor
The Hit Forge Chairman of the Board of Directors

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Uber	Investor	—	—
Disqus	Investor	—	—
DotSpots	Member of the Board of Advisors	—	—

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