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), Richard Socher (AIX Ventures), Rich Kleiman (Thirty Five Ventures), Matthew Hartman (Factorial), Kevin Durant (Thirty Five Ventures), Lee Fixel (Addition), Walter Kortschak (Summit Partners), Terrence Rohan (Otherwise Fund), Ronny Conway (A Capital), Ana Levine (E1 Ventures), Thibaud Elziere, Clement Benoit, Ronny Conway, Greg Brockman, Charles Zedlewski, Augusto Marietti, Florian Douetteau, Brad Bitler
blockchain.art	Pre SeedMay 2021$300K	$300K
Momentum	Pre SeedJan 2019	$18M
Co-investors: Amish Jani (FirstMark Capital), Paul Grossinger (Gaingels), Elizabeth Yin (Hustle Fund), Tihan Seale (Splash Capital), Nico Wittenborn (Adjacent), Ali Rosenthal (Leadout Capital), Eric Tarczynski (Contrary Capital), Clint Korver (Ulu Ventures), Miriam Rivera (Ulu Ventures), Rauno Miljand (Metaplanet), Jay Love (Round One Capital), Niv Dror (Shrug Capital), Matthew Hartman (Factorial), Tim Kendall, Sheila Vashee, Ron Pragides, Joe Greenstein, Eric Ries, Derrick Li, Mark Pincus, Mark Cuban, Karen King, Jaan Tallinn, Matthew Dellavedova
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: Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), David Tisch (BoxGroup), Keith Nilsson (Visionaire Ventures), Nick Beim (Venrock)
Dots	Series ADec 2014$10M	$13M
Co-investors: Marc Bhargava (General Catalyst), Preetha Parthasarathy