Michael Ovitz

Angel · Los Angeles, United States

#424 Investor Ranking 2026 Top 3% of investors worldwide

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47 Portfolio companies+52% in 5 years

8 Unicorns

1 Decacorns

48 Investments

Feb 2026 Last investment

01 · Biggest holdings

Michael Ovitz’s biggest current holdings.

The most valuable companies Michael Ovitz still holds, ordered by Dealroom’s latest valuation. Companies that have been acquired or gone public are in Exits instead. Dealroom has no parsed shareholder register for Michael Ovitz, so the size of each stake isn’t shown.

#CompanyValuation

1 OpenSeaDecacorn · Fintech · USA $13.3B
2 Black Forest LabsUnicorn · Media · Germany $3.3B
3 KaratUnicorn · Jobs Recruitment · USA $1.1B
4 ViseUnicorn · Fintech · USA $1.0B
5 SocketUnicorn · Security · USA $1.0B
6 WrapbookFintech · Canada $750M

Unicorns and thoroughbreds Michael Ovitz has backed and still holds, at Dealroom’s latest valuation. See the underlying shareholder registers on Dealroom →

02 · Portfolio analysis

Where Michael Ovitz’s portfolio is concentrated.

Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 47 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.

By countryCount

USA45
Canada1
Germany1
UK1

By sectorCount

Media12
Fintech10
Enterprise Software8
Marketing4
Security4
Gaming3
Health3
Wellness Beauty3
Food2
Real Estate2
Transportation2
Education1

By stage enteredCount

Series A19
Seed14
Series B+14

By growth stageCount

Breakout Stage26
Late Growth16
Early Growth6

03 · Portfolio market map

Inside Michael Ovitz’s portfolio.

The 48 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 47 tracked.

Jobs Recruitment · Unicorn

Socket

Security · Unicorn

$1.0B

Factual

Marketing

$168M

Snackpass

Food

$400M

Glorify

Media

$160M

Nearside

Fintech

$232M

Clockwise

Enterprise Software

$180M

Vapi

Enterprise Software

$500M

Stairwell

Security

$180M

Passes

Media

$160M

GoodRx

Health · Unicorn

$1.5B

Salient

Fintech

$240M

doubleTwist

Music

$20M

Ethyca

Security

$68M

Oliver Space

Home Living

$144M

Karat

Fintech

$160M

Jinx

Food

$140M

Wonderschool

Education

$100M

Irreverent Labs

Media

$160M

Kumo

Enterprise Software

$400M

Echo AI

Enterprise Software

$100M

Lotus Health AI

Health

$140M

Pietra

Marketing

$64M

Tenet

Fintech

$90M

Popshop Live

Media

$100M

Roam Analytics

Health

$38M

GameSpy

Gaming

$28M

CreatorDAO

Fintech

$80M

Launch House

USA

$48M

Playbook

Wellness Beauty

$37M

Intro

Wellness Beauty

Bezel

USA

$32M

MOLTEN

Media

$28M

Kangaroo

Media

$13M

Snipfeed

Media

$22M

Method Security

Security

$18M

Brewster

Marketing

04 · Portfolio founders

Where Michael Ovitz’s portfolio founders come from.

77 founders across the 48 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.

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