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Paul Buchheit

Angel · Mountain View, United States

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123 portfolio companies Angel · $524M invested · 132 investments · Investor rank #5,046 · Last investment 4/2026
Portfolio companies 123 ↑ 3% 5y
Decacorns 3 ↑ 50% 5y
Thoroughbreds 19 ↑ 6% 5y
Power Law #73Investor Ranking · Global · 2026 · Top 0.5%
Exits

Paul Buchheit’s biggest exits.

Portfolio companies that IPO’d or were acquired at $1B+, with the valuation recorded at exit and — for those still public — their value today. Exit events come from each company’s funding-round history; entry stage from Paul Buchheit’s transaction record.

DoorDash
$39B IPO · 2020
Entered SeedNow $84BFood
Reddit
$6.4B IPO · 2024
Entered Series B+Now $32BMedia
Instacart
$9.9B IPO · 2023
Entered Series ANow $9.9BFood
EquipmentShare
$7.2B IPO · 2026
Entered SeedNow $7.2BReal Estate
Brex
$5.2B acquisition · 2026
Entered Series AFintech
Rigetti Computing
$1.5B IPO · 2021
Entered SeedNow $4.5BSemiconductors
Portfolio analysis

Where Paul Buchheit’s portfolio is concentrated.

Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 123 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.

By countryCount
  1. USA103
  2. Canada5
  3. India3
  4. Mexico3
  5. UK2
  6. Australia1
  7. Egypt1
  8. Estonia1
  9. Latvia1
  10. Singapore1
  11. Sweden1
  12. UAE1
By sectorCount
  1. Enterprise Software26
  2. Fintech17
  3. Health15
  4. Marketing15
  5. Media13
  6. Food9
  7. Transportation8
  8. Education7
  9. Jobs Recruitment7
  10. Telecom6
  11. Gaming5
  12. Home Living5
By stage enteredCount
  1. Seed97
  2. Series A23
  3. Series B+3
By growth stageCount
  1. Early Growth53
  2. Breakout Stage40
  3. Late Growth30
Portfolio market map

Inside Paul Buchheit’s portfolio.

The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 123 tracked.

Instacart
Food · Unicorn
$9.9B
DoorDash
Food · Decacorn
$84B
Perplexity
Enterprise Software · Decacorn
$20B
Reddit
Media · Decacorn
$32B
Brex
Fintech · Unicorn
$5.2B
Replit
Education · Unicorn
$9.0B
EquipmentShare
Real Estate · Unicorn
$7.2B
Gusto
Fintech
$9K
Checkr
Legal · Unicorn
$4.6B
SingleStore
Enterprise Software · Unicorn
$1.3B
Gecko Robotics
Robotics · Unicorn
$1.3B
Rigetti Computing
Semiconductors · Unicorn
$4.5B
LE TOTE
Fashion
$140M
Nowports
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.1B
Front
Marketing · Unicorn
$1.7B
Optimizely
Marketing
$200M
Veriff
Security · Unicorn
$1.5B
Titan
Fintech
$400M
Fazz
Fintech
$300M
Lively
Health
$320M
Bloom Institute of Technology
Education
$296M
Aerones
Energy
$248M
PicnicHealth
Health
$240M
CoinTracker
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.3B
Panorama Education
Education
$300M
Breadfast
Food
$382M
Abacus.AI
Enterprise Software
$200M
Let’s Do This
Sports
$240M
Lob
Enterprise Software
$200M
Path
Media
$100M
Vidyard
Media
$175M
Validere
Energy
$172M
Pebble
Sports
$23M
PlanGrid
Real Estate
$875M
Casetext
Legal
$650M
Pachyderm
Enterprise Software
$230M
Hipmunk
Travel
$58M
Comprehend
Health
$60M
Starcity
Real Estate
$120M
Quartzy
Marketing
$68M
TripleByte
Telecom
$140M
Clever
Telecom
$468M
Twitch
Gaming
$970M
Playground
Media
$163M
ZeroCater
Food
$60M
Nabis
Marketing
$92M
Drivezy (formerly JustRide)
Travel
$80M
drchrono
Health
$48M
Tenderd
Real Estate
$120M
Weebly
Marketing
$365M
Superside
Jobs Recruitment
$120M
Iris Automation
Robotics
$52M
Rocketrip
Travel
$60M
Custora
Marketing
$55M
Transcriptic
Health
$54M
Zesty
Food
$70M
Virool
Media
$48M
Swiftype
Enterprise Software
$52M
Cleanly
Home Living
$25M
Caviar
Food
$410M
Portfolio founders

Where Paul Buchheit’s portfolio founders come from.

158 founders across the 100 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.

LocationCount
  1. United States105
  2. United Kingdom7
  3. Canada6
  4. Egypt4
  5. India4
  6. Argentina3
  7. Mexico3
  8. Norway3
  9. China2
  10. Indonesia2
UniversityCount
  1. Stanford University12
  2. Harvard University7
  3. University of Waterloo7
  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Madras4
  5. Stanford University Graduate School of Business4
  6. University of California, Berkeley4
  7. Yale University4
  8. Carnegie Mellon University3
  9. Babson College2
  10. Cornell University2
Previous companyCount
  1. Alphabet | Google9
  2. Microsoft6
  3. Meta5
  4. Amazon3
  5. Climate Pledge Fund3
  6. Encription3
  7. McKinsey & Company3
  8. Pinterest3
  9. Quora3
  10. The Thiel Foundation3
How Paul Buchheit stacks up

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Figures on this page are sourced live from the Dealroom next-gen API, joined with Dealroom’s cap-table dataset (estimated holdings) and the Power Law Investor Ranking. News in “Featured in” is drawn from Dealroom’s own coverage — the stories that name this investor, not only those it is the subject of. Market sentiment is omitted until the API exposes it.