Investing Profile

John Borthwick

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Entrepreneur and investor

betaworksventures.com/johnbor...New York, New York

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Current Investing Position

Betaworks Ventures Investor

Investment Range

$100K - $500K

Sweet Spot

$350K

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$50M

John Borthwick is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Media/Content (Seed)Media/Content (Series A)AI (Seed)AI (Series A)New York City Consumer Internet (Seed)Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists Consumer Internet (Series A)

John Borthwick's Investments On Record (64)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Camera Intelligence	SeedSep 2025$2M	$2M
Co-investors: Andrew J Scott (7percent Ventures)
Hugging Face	Series CMay 2022$100M	$170M
Co-investors: Patrick Grady (Sequoia Capital), Brandon Reeves (Lux Capital), Ronny Conway (A Capital), Terrence Rohan (Otherwise Fund), Richard Socher (AIX Ventures), Matthew Hartman (Factorial), Kevin Durant (Thirty Five Ventures), Lee Fixel (Addition), Rich Kleiman (Thirty Five Ventures), Walter Kortschak (Summit Partners), Ana Levine (E1 Ventures), Ronny Conway, Augusto Marietti, Clement Benoit, Thibaud Elziere, Brad Bitler, Florian Douetteau, Charles Zedlewski, Greg Brockman
blockchain.art	Pre SeedMay 2021$300K	$300K
Momentum	Pre SeedJan 2019	$18M
Co-investors: Amish Jani (FirstMark Capital), Elizabeth Yin (Hustle Fund), Paul Grossinger (Gaingels), Ali Rosenthal (Leadout Capital), Jay Love (Round One Capital), Tihan Seale (Splash Capital), Nico Wittenborn (Adjacent), Eric Tarczynski (Contrary Capital), Clint Korver (Ulu Ventures), Miriam Rivera (Ulu Ventures), Rauno Miljand (Metaplanet), Niv Dror (Shrug Capital), Matthew Hartman (Factorial), Derrick Li, Karen King, Joe Greenstein, Jaan Tallinn, Matthew Dellavedova, Eric Ries, Ron Pragides, Tim Kendall, Sheila Vashee, Mark Pincus, Mark Cuban
Vizual.ai	SeedMar 2017
Co-investors: Alan Hudson (Mercuri)
Giphy	Series CFeb 2016$55M Series BJan 2015$22M Series AMay 2014$2M	$79M
Co-investors: Jeremy Liew (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Paul Murphy (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Stuart Ellman (RRE Ventures)
Dasher	SeedJun 2015$840K	$1.8M
Co-investors: David Tisch (BoxGroup), Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), Nick Beim (Venrock), Keith Nilsson (Visionaire Ventures)
Dots	Series ADec 2014$10M	$13M
Co-investors: Marc Bhargava (General Catalyst), Preetha Parthasarathy