Investing Profile

Jana Messerschmidt

AngelAdvisorOperatorVC
Founding Partner at #ANGELS (Hashtag ANGELS)
hashtagangels.comSan Francisco, California
Photo of Jana Messerschmidt, Angel at #ANGELS (Hashtag ANGELS)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Network
60 CONNECTIONS
Twitter Network
41 CONNECTIONS
Lightspeed Venture Partners Network
33 CONNECTIONS
Netflix Network
15 CONNECTIONS
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$25K - $2.5M
$50K
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CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Roam
SeedSep 2023$1M
$61M
Co-investors: Jules Maltz (IVP), Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Morgan DeFoort (Factor[e] Ventures), Howard Lerman (Yext), Eric Wu, Dylan Field, Gokul Rajaram, Tony Xu
Panobi
SeedAug 2023$5M
$5M
Co-investors: Nina Achadjian (Index Ventures), Lenny Rachitsky (AirAngels), April Underwood (Adverb Ventures), Fareed Mosavat, Stewart Butterfield
Magic
Series AJul 2021$27M
$500M
Co-investors: Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Jason Warner (Redpoint Ventures), Miyuki Matsumoto (Aglae Ventures), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Shahed Khan (Hyper), Soona Amhaz (Volt Capital), Joel Monegro (Placeholder), Alex MacCaw (Earl Grey Capital), Ryan Hoover (Weekend Fund), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Dalton Caldwell (Y Combinator), Kevin Moore (KRM Interests LLC), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Wendy Xiao (Northzone), Alex Bouaziz (Sarona Ventures), Elad Gil, Sahil Lavingia, Varsha Rao, Balaji Srinivasan, Scott Belsky, Ben Porterfield, Guillermo Rauch, Casey Neistat, DROdio - Daniel R. Odio, Ben Davenport, Sahin Boydas, Florian Huber, Fredrik Hjelm, Paul Yacoubian
Level
Series AApr 2021$27M
$59M
Co-investors: Tim Young (ENIAC Ventures), Samir Kaul (Khosla Ventures), Vic Singh (ENIAC Ventures), Nihal Mehta (ENIAC Ventures), Hadley Harris (ENIAC Ventures), Hans Morris (Nyca Partners), Tom Schmidt (Dragonfly Capital Partners), Kevin Moore (KRM Interests LLC), Chris DeVore (Founders' Co-op), Bill Pescatello (Lightbank), Sandy Cass (Red Swan Ventures), Renata Quintini (Renegade Partners), Balaji Srinivasan, Louis Beryl, Julian Koh
Betty Labs
SeedOct 2020$9M
$9M
Co-investors: Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Kevin Durant (Thirty Five Ventures), Brendan O'Driscoll, Baron Davis, Andre Iguodala
TeamBridge
SeedOct 2020$3M
$31M
Co-investors: Joe Montana (Liquid 2 Ventures), Sri Pangulur (Tribe Capital), Lee Fixel (Addition), Jeff Seibert, Wayne Chang, Daniel Graf
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Series AOct 2020$30M
Seed RoundJul 2020$4.5M
SeedJul 2020$5M
$140M
Co-investors: Roelof Botha (Sequoia Capital), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Naomi Pilosof Ionita (Menlo Ventures), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Tony Fadell (Future Shape), Deborah Quazzo (GSV Acceleration), Taizo Son (Visionaire Ventures), Brianne Kimmel (WorkLife Ventures), Armaan Ali (Human Capital), Eric Pérez-Grovas (Wollef Ventures), Nate Dalton (Daybreak Partners), Lydia Jett (SoftBank Vision Fund), Mike Krieger, Biz Stone, Julia Hartz, Phil Libin
Compaas
SeedAug 2020$4M
SeedJun 2018$1M
$5.1M
Co-investors: Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Katie Stanton (Moxxie Ventures), James Cham (Bloomberg BETA), Vijaya Gadde (#ANGELS (Hashtag ANGELS)), April Underwood (Adverb Ventures), Alexsis de Raadt St. James (Merian Ventures), Michael Cardamone (Forum Ventures), Ellen Pao
Senior Manager, Global Accounts DivX, Inc.Present
Director of Strategic Accounts SmartDrive SystemsPresent
Vice President, Global Business Development & Platform TwitterPresent
Founding Partner #ANGELS2015 - Present
Partner Lightspeed Venture Partners2018 - 2021
Director, Business Development Netflix2009 - 2010
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Engineering Computer Engineering