Investing Profile

Ev Williams

VCCEOFounderInvestor
CEO at Medium | Investor at Obvious Ventures
ev.medium.comSan Francisco Bay Area
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$250K - $4.0M
$1.5M
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$272M
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Sanity
Series AOct 2020$9.3M
$62M
Co-investors: Joseph Ruscio (Heavybit), Ben Metcalfe (Monochrome Capital), Jesse Robbins (Heavybit), Josh Stein (Threshold Ventures), Peter Secor (Three Bridges), Doug Pepper (ICONIQ Capital), Christian Bach, Mathias Biilmann Christensen, Edvard Engesæth, Adam Gross, Guillermo Rauch, Evan Williams
Coda
Series CJul 2020$5M
$250M
Co-investors: Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Reid Hoffman (Greylock), Michael Mignano (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Meka Asonye (First Round Capital), Roseanne Wincek (Renegade Partners), Mamoon Hamid (Kleiner Perkins), Jordan Fliegel (Techstars), Bradley Horowitz, Evan Williams
Highly
SeedJul 2017
Co-investors: Raanan Bar-Cohen (Resolute Ventures), Evan Williams
AngelList
Funding RoundN/A
$70M
Co-investors: Marc Andreessen (Andreessen Horowitz), Mitchell Kapor (Kapor Capital), Cyril Ebersweiler (SOSV), Haley Bryant (Hustle Fund), Jonathan Golden (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Kevin Colleran (Slow Ventures), Ed Roman (Hack VC), Jeff Fagnan (Accomplice VC), Wesley Chan (FPV Fund), Philipp Stauffer (Fyrefly VC), Safa Rashtchy (Think + Ventures), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc), Michael Tanne (End Partners), Peter Boboff (Transmedia Capital), Nicolai Wadstrom (BootstrapLabs), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Drew Austin (Red Beard Ventures), Brian Bell (Team Ignite Ventures), Ben Levy (BootstrapLabs), Jonathan Abrams (8-Bit Capital), Chris Arsenault (iNovia Capital), Kyle Tibbitts (Paradox Capital), Greg Kidd, DROdio - Daniel R. Odio, Vishal Rao, Clark Landry, James Hong, Erik Moore
Artform
Funding RoundN/A
Beyond Meat
Funding RoundN/A
$210M
Co-investors: Jungju (Jay) Kim (Collaborative Fund), Don Thompson (Cleveland Avenue), Gregg Smith (Evolution VC Partners), Bill Gates, Seth Goldman, Biz Stone, Ning Sung, Kai Tse
Blippy
Funding RoundN/A
AirHelp
Funding RoundN/A
$18M
Co-investors: Nordic Eye (Nordic Eye), Rouven Dresselhaus (Cavalry Ventures), Marco Valta (Ambridge Capital), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Badr Al-Rumaih, Martin Ott, Wayne Chang, Saad AlSogair, Greg Kidd
CEO MediumPresent
Co-Founder Obvious Ventures2014 - Present
Board Member Twitter2007 - Present
Founder Obvious2006 - Present
Co-Founder & CEO Twitter2007 - 2010
CEO Odeo2005 - 2006
Program Manager, Blogger Google2003 - 2004
Co-Founder, CEO Pyra Labs1999 - 2003
Marketing Coordinator O'Reilly Media1997 - 1997
University of Nebraska-Lincoln