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paulgraham.com

Investments

30

Portfolio Exits

8

About Paul Graham

Paul Graham is an essayist, programmer, and programming language designer. In 1995 he developed with Robert Morris the first web-based application, Viaweb, which was acquired by Yahoo in 1998. In 2002 he described a simple statistical spam filter that inspired a new generation of filters. He's currently working on a new programming language called Arc, a new book on startups, and is one of the partners in Y Combinator. Paul is the author of On Lisp (Prentice Hall, 1993), ANSI Common Lisp (Prentice Hall, 1995), and Hackers & Painters (O'Reilly, 2004). He has an AB from Cornell and a PhD in Computer Science from Harvard, and studied painting at RISD and the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence.

Headquarters Location

California,

United States

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Paul Graham Investments

30 Investments

Paul Graham has made 30 investments. Their latest investment was in Novig as part of their Seed VC - III on August 8, 2023.

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Paul Graham Investments Activity

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Date

Round

Company

Amount

New?

Co-Investors

Sources

8/22/2023

Seed VC - III

Novig

$6.4M

Yes

2

8/1/2023

Seed VC

Automorphic

Yes

Quarry Ventures, SV Angel, Undisclosed Angel Investors, and Y Combinator

5/9/2022

Seed VC - II

Manara

$3M

Yes

9

12/9/2021

Series B

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$99M

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10

11/23/2021

Series C - III

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$99M

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10

Date

8/22/2023

8/1/2023

5/9/2022

12/9/2021

11/23/2021

Round

Seed VC - III

Seed VC

Seed VC - II

Series B

Series C - III

Company

Novig

Automorphic

Manara

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Amount

$6.4M

$3M

$99M

$99M

New?

Yes

Yes

Yes

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Co-Investors

Quarry Ventures, SV Angel, Undisclosed Angel Investors, and Y Combinator

Sources

2

9

10

10

Paul Graham Portfolio Exits

8 Portfolio Exits

Paul Graham has 8 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was TripleByte on March 16, 2023.

Date

Exit

Companies

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Acquirer

Sources

3/16/2023

Acquired

$99M

5

4/21/2022

Acquired

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$99M

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10

5/6/2021

Acquired

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$99M

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10

8/18/2020

Merger

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$99M

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10

6/30/2020

Acquired

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$99M

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10

Date

3/16/2023

4/21/2022

5/6/2021

8/18/2020

6/30/2020

Exit

Acquired

Acquired

Acquired

Merger

Acquired

Companies

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Valuation

$99M

$99M

$99M

$99M

$99M

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Sources

5

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