Investing Profile

Adam Nelson(272)

VCInvestor

Partner at Social Capital LP

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49 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), and 46 other investors on Signal.

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Current Investing Position

Social Capital LP Partner

Investment Range

$250K - $10.0M

Sweet Spot

$5.0M

Investments On Record

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Adam Nelson's Investments On Record (23)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Henry	Series AJul 2026$17M	$41M
Co-investors: Misha Gordon-Rowe (Susa Ventures), Yohei Sawayama (Coral Capital), Rami Essaid (Pioneer Fund), Yahya Mokhtarzada, David Lieb
Velocity	Series AJul 2026$38M	$130M
Co-investors: Lonne Jaffe (Insight Partners), Gigi Levy-Weiss (NFX), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Gbenga Ajayi (QED Investors), Nadir Izrael (Cyberstarts VC), Fabian Hansen (Presight Capital), Utsav Somani (AngelList), Andrew McCormack (Valar Ventures), Judah Taub (Hetz Ventures), John Elton (Greycroft), James Fitzgerald (Valar Ventures), Tom Stafford (DST Global), Shane Weissman (Mars Growth Capital), Shiv Patel (Fuel Ventures), Yevgeny Dibrov (Cyberstarts VC), Mato Peric, Abhinav Asthana, Ben Bernstein, Florian Prucker, Erik Podzuweit, Philippe Teixeira da Mota, Danny Hadar, Oliver Jung
Payy	SeedMar 2026$6M	$6M
Rain	Series CJan 2026$250M	$590M
Co-investors: Amber Atherton (Patron), Justin Overdorff (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Paul Veradittakit (Pantera Capital), Casey Caruso (Paradigm), Jai Das (Sapphire Ventures), Nigel Morris (QED Investors), Musaab Hakami (BECO Capital), Kumar Dandapani (Cadenza Ventures), Parker Barrile (Norwest Venture Partners), Mamoon Hamid (Kleiner Perkins), Amr Abdelaziz (A'Z Angels), Russell Cook (HC9 Ventures), Julian Roeoes (picus-capital), Fritz Lanman (ClassPass), Ravi Mhatre (Anthropic), Alex Macdonald (sequel), Apoorva Ruparel (venturerock), Balaji Srinivasan, Ansaf Kareem
Backflip	Series UnknownNov 2025$10M Series AApr 2024$15M	$33M
Co-investors: Brad Corona (Vertical Venture Partners), Krishna Srinivasan (LiveOak Venture Partners), Edward Lando (Biowear), Gregory Waldorf
Clerq	Series AOct 2025$12M SeedApr 2024$8M	$20M
Co-investors: Nnamdi Okike (645 Ventures)
Sonar	SeedJan 2025	$460M
Co-investors: Tim Young (ENIAC Ventures), Richard Wells (Insight Partners), Deep Nishar (General Catalyst), Matt Gatto (Insight Partners), Hadley Harris (ENIAC Ventures), Vic Singh (ENIAC Ventures), Nihal Mehta (ENIAC Ventures), William Lohse (Social Starts), Marta-Gaia Zanchi (Nina Capital)
Caramel	Series AJul 2024$21M	$21M