Investing Profile

Nat Friedman

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Investor, entrepreneur
San Francisco, California
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network
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Microsoft Network
152 CONNECTIONS
Self-employed Network
45 CONNECTIONS
Stripe Network
17 CONNECTIONS
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C2 Investment Investor
$1M - $100.0M
$10.0M
109
$1B
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Granola
Series BMay 2025$43M
Series AAug 2024$20M
$67M
Co-investors: Michael Mignano (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Nabeel Hyatt (Spark Capital), Hunter Walk (Homebrew), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Andrew Parker (Spero Ventures), Terrence Rohan (Otherwise Fund), Tobias Lutke, Guillermo Rauch, Karim Atiyeh, Mike Hudack, Mike Krieger, David Lieb
NewLimit
Series BMay 2025$130M
$240M
Co-investors: Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Joe Lonsdale (8VC), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Patrick Collison, Elad Gil, John Collison
Recraft
Series BMay 2025$30M
Series AJan 2024$12M
$42M
Co-investors: Zhenya Loginov (Accel), Nikita Shamgunov (Khosla Ventures), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Elad Gil, Akshay Kothari, Dharmesh Shah
Distributed Spectrum
Series AMar 2025
Co-investors: Arash Ferdowsi, Matt Macinnis
Pulse
SeedFeb 2025$4M
$31M
Co-investors: Puneet Agarwal (True Ventures), Wei Guo (UpHonest Capital), Alireza Masrour (Plug & Play Ventures), Dana Settle (Greycroft), Jared Friedman (Y Combinator), Simon Chan (FirstHand Alliance), Baris Aksoy (AV8 Ventures), Sergio Romo (Investo), Shruti Gandhi (Array Ventures), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Michael Dearing (Harrison Metal), Patrick Chung (Xfund), Patrick S. Chung, Steve Norall
Strange Loop Labs
SeedJan 2025$2M
$3M
Co-investors: Jag Singh (Angel Invest)
Basis
Series ADec 2024$34M
$170M
Co-investors: Sheel Mohnot (Better Tomorrow Ventures), Guimar Vaca Sittic (FJ Labs), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Lenny Rachitsky (AirAngels), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Jack Altman (Alt Capital), Chris Sang (CP Ventures), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Sophie Liao (Oyster Ventures), Azeem Azhar, Amjad Masad, Adam D'Angelo, Aaron Levie, Kyle Vogt, Mark Gillespie, Claire Hughes Johnson, Larry Summers
MatX
Series ANov 2024$100M
SeedMar 2024$25M
$130M
Co-investors: Yasmin Razavi (Spark Capital), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Jeff Huber (Triatomic Capital), Adam D'Angelo
Investor Self-employed2021 - Present
Board Member Arc Institute2021 - Present
Founder AI Grant2017 - Present
Cofounder, Chairman California YIMBY2017 - Present
Advisor Stripe2011 - Present
Chairman Emeritus GitHub2021 - 2022
CEO GitHub2018 - 2021
Corporate Vice President, Developer Services Microsoft2016 - 2018
CEO and Cofounder Xamarin2011 - 2016
Chief Technology Officer, Open Source Novell2003 - 2009
Cofounder, Chairman GNOME Foundation2000 - 2003
Cofounder, CEO Ximian1999 - 2003
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science Mathematics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science Computer Science