# Top 50 Publishing Angel Investors in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sven Fund | 5 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Publishing, Information Technology, Digital Media |
| Miles Morland | 5 | Mozambique | Pre-Seed | Internet, Education, Publishing |
| Ali Omar | 5 | Finland, United States, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence |
| Joanne Wilson | 5 | United States, Poland, Germany | Seed, Series A, Angel | E-Commerce, Mobile, Retail |
| Mitchell Kapor | 4 | United States, Japan, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Angel | Mobile, Software, Education |
| Tim O'Reilly | 4 | United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Publishing, Digital Media, Social Media |
| William Lohse | 4 | United States, Japan, Canada | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Social Media, Advertising |
| Thomas Glocer | 4 | United States, United Kingdom, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series C | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Simon Franks | 3 | United Kingdom, Australia, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Payments, Health Care |
| Avichal Garg | 3 | United States, Canada, Mexico | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Blockchain, Financial Services |
| Brian S. Cohen | 3 | United States, Israel | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Mobile |
| David Tisch | 3 | United States, France, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Internet, E-Commerce |
| Dharmesh Shah | 3 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software |
| Alain Bankier | 3 | United States, Israel | Seed | Publishing, SaaS, Video |
| Balaji Srinivasan | 3 | United States, India, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software |
| Alexander Edward Chesterman | 3 | United Kingdom, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Michael Lazerow | 3 | United States, Israel | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Advertising, Mobile |
| Gary Vaynerchuk | 3 | United States, Australia, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, Internet |
| Paul Forster | 3 | United Kingdom, Germany, Spain | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Andrew Anker | 3 | United States | Seed, Series A | Content, Publishing, Digital Media |
| Thomas Lehrman | 3 | United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Education, Internet |
| Dave McClure | 3 | United States, Canada, Japan | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software |
| Hesham Zreik | 3 | United States, India, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Internet |
| Michael Leeman | 3 | United States, South Africa | Angel, Seed | Apps, Publishing, Software |
| Alexis Ohanian | 2 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, E-Commerce |
| Auren Hoffman | 2 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Analytics, Internet |
| Giora Kaplan | 2 | United States, Israel | Series A, Seed | Video, Internet, Software |
| Mike Verdu | 2 | United States | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Software, Video Games |
| Klaas Kersting | 2 | Germany, United States, Finland | Seed, Angel | Gaming, Mobile, E-Commerce |
| Aayush Phumbhra | 2 | United States, India, Australia | Seed, Debt Financing, Angel | Mobile, Software, Education |
| Karl Jacob | 2 | United States | Seed, Angel, Series A | Mobile, E-Commerce, Software |
| Kass Lazerow | 2 | United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Social Network, Publishing, Apps |
| Dr Ritesh Malik | 2 | India, United States, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Education |
| Cyan Banister | 2 | United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Internet, Social Media |
| Oscar Pierre | 2 | Spain, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Apps, SaaS |
| Damien Guermonprez | 2 | France, India, Cameroon | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Internet, Software |
| Pete Flint | 2 | United States, Israel, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Marketplace, E-Commerce |
| Geoff Ralston | 2 | United States, India, Senegal | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Education, Social Media |
| Joao Kepler Braga | 2 | Brazil, United States | Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Financial Services, SaaS |
| Chloe Steinberg | 2 | United States, Canada, Australia | Series A, Seed | Health Care, Fitness, Wellness |
| Peter Hinssen | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Apps, SaaS, EBooks |
| Lukasz Gadowski | 2 | Germany, United States, Sweden | Series A, Seed, Angel | Internet, E-Commerce, Software |
| Brad Flora | 2 | United States, Mexico, India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Baris Gultekin | 2 | United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Travel, Internet |
| David Kalt | 2 | United States | Seed, Angel, Series A | E-Commerce, Marketplace, Music |
| Ratan Tata | 2 | India, United States, Singapore | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Internet, Health Care |
| Scott Banister | 2 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Internet, Mobile |
| Matt Rolandson | 2 | United States | Seed, Angel, Convertible Note | Internet, Social Media, Events |
| Bashar Hamood | 2 | United States, India, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Information Technology, Software, Mobile Apps |
| Elio Leoni Sceti | 2 | United Kingdom, United States, Chile | Series B, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Lifestyle |

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