About Dick Costolo
Dick Costolo is an entrepreneur and an angel investor based out of United States. They did their Bachelors from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Their journey in the startup ecosystem started in 2004 through FeedBurner. Dick Costolo has founded 2 companies. They are currently acting as the, and as the co-founder of 01 Advisors. Prior to this, Dick Costolo co-founded FeedBurner. As an angel investor, Dick Costolo has a portfolio of 26 companies, focusing primarily on sectors like Enterprise Applications, Consumer and 16 more sectors. They invest in companies across United States, Canada and 1 more. Their most notable investments include companies like Hipcamp and X.
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Dick Costolo's Investments
Dick Costolo has invested in 26 companies. Their most recent investment was in Baseten Technologies (Series C Round) on Feb 19, 2025. Their investments are primarily in Enterprise Applications, Consumer and 16 more sectors. Their investment portfolio include companies in United States, Canada and 1 more.Here is the list of recent investments by Dick Costolo:
Date | Company | Round | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 19, 2025 | Series C | $75M | and 8 more | |
Sep 14, 2023 | Series B | $35M | ||
Aug 23, 2022 | Series A | $20M | ||
Oct 20, 2021 | Series A | $20.2M |
Dick Costolo's Portfolio Exits
Here is the list of top portfolio exits by Dick Costolo:
Company | Description | Location | Total Funding | Founded Year | Exit Type | Exit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Platform that aggregates and curates a wide range of content, including news, entertainment, and opinions | Bastrop (United States) | $1.14B | 1999 | IPO | Nov 07, 2013 | |
Platform for restaurant table reservation management | Chicago (United States) | $31.5M | 2014 | Acquisition | Jun 21, 2024 | |
Provider of subscription-based educational books for kids | Del Valle (United States) | $64.2M | 2016 | Acquisition | Apr 23, 2026 | |
SMS based customer authentication and verification service | San Francisco (United States) | $97.5M | 1995 | Acquisition | Jan 18, 2017 |
Dick Costolo's Portfolio Unicorns
Dick Costolo has 2 unicorns in the portfolio namely Baseten Technologies and Linear.
Here are the details of all portfolio unicorns by Dick Costolo:
Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year | Current Stage | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Platform offering low code based ML powered application development software | $2.08B | 2019 | Series F | San Francisco | |
Provider of a system to streamline issues, projects, and product roadmaps | $134M | 2019 | Series C | San Francisco |
Dick Costolo's Founded Companies
Dick Costolo has founded 2 companies namely 01 Advisors and FeedBurner.
Here are the details of all founded companies by Dick Costolo:
Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year | Current Stage | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Venture advisory firm | - | 2018 | Unfunded | San Francisco | |
Online platform offering management solutions | $8M | 2004 | Acquired | Chicago |
Dick Costolo's Top News
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Lyric raises $160 million in debt and equity to power the next generation of hospitalityTechCrunch+•Apr 17, 2019•Lyric, Airbnb, RXR Realty, Tishman Speyer and 10 others
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Visla Raises Funding to Accelerate AI In DiagnosticsPR Newswire•Oct 30, 2018•Visla Labs, Lux Capital, Adam Bain, Adam Bain
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