About John Risley
John Risley is an angel investor and a board member based out of Canada. They did their education from Harvard. Their journey in the startup ecosystem started in 2015 through UXP Systems. John Risley has founded 1 company. As an angel investor, John Risley has a portfolio of 5 companies, focusing primarily on sectors like Enterprise Applications, FinTech and 3 more sectors. They invest in companies across Canada and United Kingdom. Their most notable investments include companies like ClearBank and Proposify. John Risley is currently serving as a board member at Mara.
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John Risley's Investments
John Risley has invested in 5 companies. Their most recent investment was in Proposify (Series A Round) on Oct 18, 2018. Their investments are primarily in Enterprise Applications, FinTech and 3 more sectors. Their investment portfolio include companies in Canada and United Kingdom.Here is the list of recent investments by John Risley:
Date | Company | Round | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 18, 2018 | Series A | $3M | - | |
Mar 14, 2018 | Seed | $1.75M | ||
Oct 24, 2016 | Series A | $10.7M | and 1 more | |
Aug 30, 2016 | Series B | $8M |
John Risley's Portfolio Exits
John Risley has 2 Portfolio Exits namely Kinduct and UXP Systems.
Here are the details of all portfolio exits by John Risley:
Company | Description | Location | Total Funding | Founded Year | Exit Type | Exit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Data analytics platform for Professional sports organisations | Halifax (Canada) | $11.8M | 2009 | Acquisition | Sep 21, 2020 | |
User lifecycle management solutions provider | Toronto (Canada) | $16M | 2011 | Acquisition | May 13, 2018 |
John Risley's Founded Companies
John Risley has founded Cormorant Utility Services.
Here is the detail of this founded company:
Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year | Current Stage | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Supplier of electricity | - | 2016 | Acquired | Cambridge |
John Risley's Board Memberships
John Risley has 1 current board membership in Mara.Here is the detail of this board membership:
Company | Description | Total Funding | Current Stage | Membership Status | Appointment Date | Cessation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Manufacturer & supplier of omega-3 fatty acids | $48.6M | Series C | CURRENT | Apr 09, 2015 | - |
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