What companies has Philip Kaplan founded?

Philip Kaplan has founded DistroKid, AdBrite and 4 more ventures.

What companies are in Philip Kaplan's investment portfolio?

Philip Kaplan's investment portfolio includes Nuzzel.

In which sectors does Philip Kaplan primarily invest?

Philip Kaplan's top investment sector is Media & Entertainment.

Where are Philip Kaplan's top investment locations?

Philip Kaplan primarily invests in United States.

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Philip Kaplan is an entrepreneur and an angel investor based out of San Francisco, United States. Their journey in the startup ecosystem started in 2000 through fuckedcompany.com. Philip Kaplan has founded 6 companies. They are currently acting as the founder of Faqme. Prior to this, Philip Kaplan founded DistroKid. As an angel investor, Philip Kaplan has a portfolio of 1 company, focusing primarily on sectors like Media & Entertainment. They invest in companies across United States. Their most notable investment is Nuzzel.

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Location

San Francisco, United States

Founded

DistroKid, AdBrite and 4 more

Investment Portfolio

Nuzzel

Top sectors of Investment

Media & Entertainment

Top locations of Investment

United States

Contact Details

1 email

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Philip Kaplan has invested in 1 company, which was in Nuzzel (Seed Round) on Nov 08, 2012. Their investment portfolio companies are located in United States.

Here is the detail of this recent investment:

Date	Company	Round	Round Amount	Co-Investors
Nov 08, 2012	Nuzzel	Seed	$1.7M	Zachary Bogue, Stan Chudnovsky ... and 18 more

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Philip Kaplan has 1 Portfolio Exit which is Nuzzel.

Here is the detail of this portfolio exit:

Company	Description	Location	Total Funding	Founded Year	Exit Type	Exit Date
Nuzzel	News aggregator from social networking sites	San Francisco (United States)	$5.1M	2010	Acquisition	Feb 14, 2019

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Philip Kaplan has founded 6 companies including DistroKid, AdBrite and Mobog.

Here is the list of top founded companies by Philip Kaplan:

Company	Short Description	Total Funding	Founded Year	Current Stage	Location
DistroKid	Online independent music distribution platform	$22.5M	2013	Series C	New York City
AdBrite	Independent online ad exchange	$35M	2003	Acqui-Hired	San Francisco
Mobog	Social feed aggregator	-	2003	Unfunded	New York City