John Collison is an active angel investor who primarily targets early-stage (seed to Series A) technology startups. See portfolio and contact routes.
John Collison is an active angel investor who primarily targets early-stage (seed to Series A) technology startups in fintech, developer tools, and infrastructure, with a distinctive thesis focused on building foundational technology that other businesses depend on. His known checks range significantly, including a $21M investment in Cognition and an average round size of approximately $25.38M, with a total known investment of $28.46M. Notable portfolio companies include Cognition (AI infrastructure), AssemblyAI, Retool, Synthesia, and Rivan Industries (nuclear fusion), reflecting his focus on AI, financial infrastructure, and scientific progress.
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