About Jason Robins
Jason Robins is an entrepreneur and an angel investor. They did their Bachelors from Duke in 1970. Their journey in the startup ecosystem started in 2012 through DraftKings. Jason Robins has founded 2 companies. They are currently acting as the, and as the co-founder of DraftKings and Pillar VC. As an angel investor, Jason Robins has a portfolio of 17 companies, focusing primarily on sectors like Consumer, Enterprise Applications and 7 more sectors. They invest in companies across United States, Italy and 2 more. Their most notable investments include companies like Digits and Extend.
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Jason Robins' Investments
Jason Robins has invested in 17 companies. Their most recent investment was in Kidsy (Seed Round) on Mar 29, 2024. Their investments are primarily in Consumer, Enterprise Applications and 7 more sectors. Their investment portfolio include companies in United States, Italy and 2 more.Here is the list of recent investments by Jason Robins:
Date | Company | Round | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Mar 29, 2024 | Seed | $1M | ||
Jun 22, 2022 | Series A | $35M | ||
May 26, 2022 | Seed | $10M | ||
Apr 12, 2022 | Series A | $3.5M |
Jason Robins' Portfolio Exits
Here are the details of all portfolio exits by Jason Robins:
Company | Description | Location | Total Funding | Founded Year | Exit Type | Exit Date |
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SMS based customer authentication and verification service | San Francisco (United States) | $97.5M | 1995 | Acquisition | Jan 18, 2017 | |
Sports data analysis and advisory solutions provider | Boston (United States) | $5.8M | 2017 | Acquisition | Sep 18, 2025 | |
Provider of group photo messaging app | $1.2M | 2014 | Acquisition | Aug 29, 2016 |
Jason Robins' Portfolio Unicorns
Jason Robins has 1 unicorn in the portfolio which is Extend.
Here is the detail of this portfolio unicorn:
Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year | Current Stage | Location |
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Provider of warranty solution for merchants and customers | $386M | 2019 | Series C | San Francisco |
Jason Robins' Founded Companies
Jason Robins has founded 2 companies namely DraftKings and Pillar VC.
Here are the details of all founded companies by Jason Robins:
Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year | Current Stage | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Platform providing online solutions for fantasy sports and sports betting | $719M | 2012 | Public | Boston | |
Investing in scientific breakthroughs and founders at the inception stage | - | 2016 | Unfunded | Boston |
Jason Robins' Top News
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RotoQL raises additional $3m for sports bettingiGaming Business•Apr 05, 2018•RotoQL, Karlani Capital, Boston Seed Capital, Velo Partners and 7 others
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Lovepop Announces An Investment Of $12.5 Mln Led By Highland Capital PartnersReuters•Jan 03, 2018•LovePop Cards, Highland Capital Partners, Accomplice, Blossom Street Ventures and 5 others
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RotoQL Raises $1.2M in Seed FundingFinSMEs•Apr 24, 2017•RotoQL, Boston Seed Capital, Jason Robins, Saahil Sud and 2 others
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