John Collison

John Collison is an active angel investor who primarily targets early-stage (seed to Series A) technology startups. See portfolio and contact routes.

About John Collison

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[1][2]. 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[1][4][7]. 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[2][4][7].

John Collison at a glance

Role
President & Co-Founder
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Portfolio companies listed
31
Investments recorded
39

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