Investing Profile

Nitesh Banta

AngelFounderInvestorVC

Co-Founder & CEO at B12. Angel investor, Co-founder & Advisor at Rough Draft Ventures

stellar.capitalNew York, New York

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Current Investing Position

Stellar Capital Angel

Investment Range

$25K - $250K

Sweet Spot

$100K

Investments On Record

100

Nitesh Banta's Investments On Record (91)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Self Protocol	SeedNov 2025$9M	$9M
Co-investors: Sandeep Nailwal (Polygon), Hart Lambur (Robot Ventures), Casey Neistat
howie	SeedSep 2025$6M	$6M
Co-investors: Lindel Eakman (Foundry Group), Sheel Mohnot (Better Tomorrow Ventures), Julian Weisser (Kepler Operator’s Fund), Nick Davidov (Davidovs VC), Turner Novak (Banana Capital), Rahul Vohra (Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund), Raanan Bar-Cohen (Resolute Ventures), Sarah Smith (Sarah Smith Fund), Jason Calacanis (LAUNCH), Sophia Amoruso (Trust Fund), Nate DaPore (Roo Partners), Roger Dickey, Bobby Goodlatte, David J. Phillips, Diego Oppenheimer
Mem0	Pre SeedSep 2024$500K	$21M
Co-investors: Lan Xuezhao (Basis Set Ventures), Nicolas Dessaigne (Y Combinator), Brian Balfour (Long Journey Ventures), Dharmesh Shah, Scott Belsky, Thomas Dohmke, Lukas Biewald, Charles Zedlewski
Protege	SeedSep 2024$10M	$35M
Co-investors: Saar Gur (CRV), Auren Hoffman (Flex Capital), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), Adam D'Angelo, Travis May
Chai Discovery	SeedSep 2024$30M	$100M
Co-investors: Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Greg Yap (Menlo Ventures), Lachy Groom (LGF)
Vybe	SeedAug 2024$5M	$8.5M
Co-investors: Ali Partovi (Neo), Sylvain Zimmer (50 Partners), Ankur Nagpal (Vibe Capital), Chris Adelsbach (Outrun Ventures), Peter Boyce II (Stellation Capital), Nicolas Dessaigne (Y Combinator), Kelvin Beachum Jr., Kevin Weil, Thibaud Elziere, William Levy, Ron Pragides
Cognition	Series AApr 2024$180M	$900M
Co-investors: Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Keith Bender (Pear VC), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Sarah Guo (Conviction Partners), Karim Atiyeh, Tony Xu, John Collison, Elad Gil, bill weathersby
Draftboard	SeedApr 2024$4M	$4M
Co-investors: Amanda Herson (Founder Collective), David Stark (Ground Up Ventures), Nico Berardi (Animo Ventures), Antonio Osio (Animo Ventures), Taylor Greene (Twelve Below)