Investing Profile

April Underwood(260)

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Managing Director and Co-founder at Adverb Ventures
adverb.vc/the-teamUnited States
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48 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Satya Patel (Homebrew), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), and 45 other investors on Signal.

Networks April is a member of
Google Network
307 CONNECTIONS
The University of Texas at Austin Network
61 CONNECTIONS
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business Network
54 CONNECTIONS
Intel Corporation Network
44 CONNECTIONS
Deloitte Network
43 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Adverb Ventures Managing Director
Investment Range
$100K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$1.5M
Investments On Record
36
Current Fund Size
$75M

April Underwood is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

April Underwood's Investments On Record (31)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Outset
SeedOct 2023$4M
$4.5M
Co-investors: Liz Wessel (First Round Capital), Jake Jolis (Matrix), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Ben Taft (Ben Taft's Genius Ventures), Ryan Hoover (Weekend Fund), Harj Taggar (Y Combinator), Jack Altman (Alt Capital), Chris Howard (Fuel Capital), Jessica Verrilli (Adverb Ventures), J Zac Stein (Craft Ventures), Lachy Groom (LGF), Guillaume Luccisano, Daniel Kan, Nate Matherson
Panobi
SeedAug 2023$5M
$5M
Co-investors: Nina Achadjian (Index Ventures), Lenny Rachitsky (AirAngels), Jana Messerschmidt (#ANGELS (Hashtag ANGELS)), Stewart Butterfield, Fareed Mosavat
Ambient
SeedAug 2023
$7M
Co-investors: Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Julian Koh
Equals
Series ANov 2022$16M
$23M
Co-investors: Jack Altman (Alt Capital), David Sacks (Craft Ventures), Christina Cacioppo, Mathilde Collin
Humaans
Series AOct 2022$15M
$20M
Co-investors: Jeff Weiner (Next Play Ventures), David Clarke (Frontline Ventures), Lachy Groom (LGF), Jay Simons (Bond), Megan Quinn, Dylan Field, Akshay Kothari, Scott Belsky, Phillip Chambers, Tobias Lutke, Shane Curran, Emre Baran, Claire Hughes Johnson, Stewart Butterfield
Indent
Pre SeedDec 2021$6M
$6M
Co-investors: Shardul Shah (Index Ventures), Kevin Mahaffey (SNR)
Valora
Series AJul 2021$20M
$20M
Co-investors: Arianna Simpson (Andreessen Horowitz), Morgan Beller (NFX), Nitesh Banta (Stellar Capital), Cristian Raygoza (Iluminar Ventures)
Kudos
SeedJun 2021$2M
$19M
Co-investors: Jason Yeh (Patron), Amias Gerety (QED Investors), Christian Limon (QED Investors), Phil Bronner (Ardent Venture Partners)

April Underwood's Experience

Texas McCombs Advisory Council The University of Texas at Austin2020 - Present
Founder and CEO Local Laboratory Corp2020 - Present
Board Director Zillow Group2017 - Present
Co-Founder #ANGELS2015 - Present
Venture Partner Obvious Ventures2020 - 2022
Chief Product Officer Slack2015 - 2019
Director of Product Twitter2010 - 2015
Product Manager, Travel Weatherbill2009 - 2010
Senior Partner Technology Manager Google2007 - 2009
MBA Intern Apple Computer2006 - 2006
Product Manager & Software Engineer Travelocity2002 - 2005
Enterprise Applications Developer Intel Corporation2002 - 2002
Summer Analyst Deloitte2001 - 2001
Software Development Intern 3M2000 - 2000
ISP Technical Support teleNetwork1999 - 2000

April Underwood's Education

University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business MBA
The University of Texas at Austin BBA Management Information Systems, Business Honors Program