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Semil Shah

Angel investor · Active in 2026

Semil Shah is an angel investor based in USA. The page below shows 6 Power Law outcomes from Semil Shah's portfolio — 6 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 0 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in eCommerce & Marketplaces · Cybersecurity · Transportation; top portfolio geographies are USA. Semil Shah ranks #300 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

6 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #300 · Global · 6 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 50% 5y
6
Decacorns → 0% 5y
3
Thoroughbreds ↑ 67% 5y
6
01 · Exits

Semil Shah’s biggest exits.

Semil Shah portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.

$39.0B IPO · 2020
Entered SeedNow $67.6B
$14.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series ANow $7.1B
$9.9B IPO · 2023
Entered SeedNow $9.0B
03 · Portfolio analysis

The 6 Semil Shah Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. USA6
By sectorCount
  1. eCommerce & Marketplaces2
  2. Cybersecurity1
  3. Transportation1
  4. Other B2B Software1
  5. AI1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series A2
  2. Seed4
04 · Portfolio market map

Semil Shah's 6 Power Law outcomes.

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05 · Power Law comparison

How does Semil Shah stack up?

Semil Shah in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 609 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

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Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns
Performance window All-time → 2026

Stage focus

Companies by selected outcome stage

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors

Beyond Unicorns — how the portfolio compounds

% of each investor's unicorn portfolio that later crossed $10B, $25B and $50B. Pick a sort tier and entry stage.
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Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.
06 · Portfolio founders

Where Semil Shah's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.

24 founders across the 6 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. University of Cambridge and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States14
Pakistan4
China2
Brazil1
Hong Kong1
Romania1
India1
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UniversityCount
University of Cambridge2
Stanford University Graduate School of Business2
Massachusetts Institute of Technology2
University of Michigan2
Kettering University2
Carleton University1
University of Waterloo1
Nottingham Trent University1
Berkeley1
Harvard University1
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Origin companyCount
Alphabet | Google3
Meta2
X.2
Nvidia1
Shopify1
AngelList1
Palantir1
Amazon1
Microsoft1
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Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.
07 · Key people

Key people at Semil Shah.

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Semil Shah

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Semil Shah on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

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