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1About Paul Allen
Paul Allen is an angel investor, philanthropist and entrepreneur who most notably co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates. He is one of the wealthiest people in the world.<br /><br />He is the founder and chairman of Vulcan Inc., a private asset management company, and is also the chairman of Charter Communications. He has investments in real estate, technology, media and content companies and also is the owner of three professional sports teams: the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League, the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association and and the Seattle Sounders FC franchise of Major League Soccer.<br /><br />Forbes has Allen in the top 40 richest people in the world with a net worth of between $35 and $40 billion.<br /><br />Many of Paul Allen's investments in companies will be visible in the investment profile of Vulcan Capital.

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Latest Paul Allen News
Sep 22, 2023
Curve, an app that combines all of an individual’s payment cards into a singular interface, has added £58m to its Series C fundraise. It brings Curve’s total Series C figure to more than £133m, with the latest round securing investment from the venture division of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s Cercano Management. Shachar Bialick, CEO and […] The post Payments fintech Curve adds £58m to Series C appeared first on UKTN | UK tech news.
Paul Allen Investments
4 Investments
Paul Allen has made 4 investments. Their latest investment was in Zipline as part of their Series A - II on April 4, 2016.

Paul Allen Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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4/4/2016 | Series A - II | Zipline | $13M | Yes | 2 | |
10/19/2010 | Angel | |||||
4/20/2006 | Series A | |||||
Other Investors |
Date | 4/4/2016 | 10/19/2010 | 4/20/2006 | |
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Round | Series A - II | Angel | Series A | Other Investors |
Company | Zipline | |||
Amount | $13M | |||
New? | Yes | |||
Co-Investors | ||||
Sources | 2 |
Paul Allen Portfolio Exits
1 Portfolio Exit
Paul Allen has 1 portfolio exit. Their latest portfolio exit was Radar Networks on March 13, 2010.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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3/13/2010 | Acquired |
Date | 3/13/2010 |
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Exit | Acquired |
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