Investing Profile

Paul Buchheit

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Managing Partner at Y Combinator

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Current Investing Position

Y Combinator Managing Partner

Investment Range

$150K - $150K

Sweet Spot

$150K

Investments On Record

179

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Paul Buchheit's Investments On Record (166)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
SiPhox Health	SeedJul 2023$10M	$33M
Co-investors: Srini Ananth (Intel Capital), Chris Sklarin (Alumni Ventures ), Evan Cheng, Balaji Srinivasan, Vishal Rao, Bob Lee
Perplexity AI	Series AMar 2023$26M	$170M
Co-investors: Cack Wilhelm (IVP), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Pieter Abbeel (AIX Ventures), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Ana Levine (E1 Ventures), Peter Sonsini, Elad Gil, Bob Muglia, Yann LeCun, Tobias Lutke, Jeff Bezos, Balaji Srinivasan, Guillermo Rauch, Amjad Masad, Dylan Field
Character.ai	SeedJan 2023	$150M
Co-investors: Sarah Wang (Andreessen Horowitz), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Elad Gil
Cityfurnish	Series ANov 2022$3M Series AJun 2019$5M	$8.2M
Co-investors: Kenneth Ballenegger (Oyster Ventures), Steve Chen
Let’s Do This	Series BJun 2022$60M SeedSep 2019$5M	$81M
Co-investors: Pete Flint (NFX), Yuri Sagalov (10100), Serena Williams (Serena Ventures), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), Christian Leybold (Headline (formerly e.ventures)), Christopher North (L Catterton Growth), Ian Hogarth
dNovo Bio	SeedJan 2022$3M	$3M
Co-investors: Niki Pezeshki (Felicis Ventures), Joey Krug (Founders Fund), Max Kolysh (Alloy Fund), Nikhita Jaaswal (Soma Capital), Justin Mateen, Jean Pigozzi
Gotrade	SeedJun 2021$7M	$23M
Co-investors: Florian Reichert (Picus Capital), Remus Brett (LocalGlobe)
Titan	Series AFeb 2021$13M SeedOct 2018$3M	$110M
Co-investors: Irene Au (Khosla Ventures), Katherine Boyle (Andreessen Horowitz), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Anish Acharya (Andreessen Horowitz), Matt Mullenweg (Audrey Capital), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capitail)), Lee Fixel (Addition), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Kevin Durant (Thirty Five Ventures), Will Smith (Dreamers VC), Henri Deshays (NewFund), Joshua Reeves, Sam Altman, Jared Leto, Bradley Horowitz, Kevin Weil, Mike Krieger, Brad Bao, Adrian Aoun, Odell Beckham Jr.