Derek Collison is an angel investor and operator angel based in Miami, Florida, United States with 4 known investments: Xperiel, TigerBeetle, 360ofme and Vicarious AI.
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Investment focus
- Stage
- Seed
- Focus
- Cloud InfrastructureCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsDistributed SystemsEnterprise SaaSIoTMessagingMessaging InfrastructureOpen Source
Contacts
Derek Collison portfolio companies (4)
- Xperiel
- TigerBeetle
- 360ofme
- Vicarious AI
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Investor at Heavybit, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies
- Sanity
- Reo.Dev
- Unikraft
- Duckbill
- Milestone
- Recce
- Musical AI
- Bronto
- Groundcover
- Revinu IO
Investor Profile
The known portfolio sits in sectors AI, FinTech, Hardware and SaaS, and focus areas Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools and Distributed Systems.
Derek Collison appears in Seed rounds across the known deals.
The portfolio and focus above give founders context on whether Derek Collison matches their raise.
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Amir Zohrenejad
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Jade Wang
Program Advisor
Austin, United States
Joseph Ruscio
General Partner
Portland, United States
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Derek Collison?
Derek Collison is an angel investor and operator angel based in Miami, Florida, United States with 4 known investments on file, among them Xperiel, TigerBeetle and 360ofme. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.
What does Derek Collison invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, FinTech, Hardware and SaaS; listed focus areas include Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools and Distributed Systems. Those tags come from the companies attached to this profile, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Derek Collison invest at?
The known deals of Derek Collison include Seed rounds. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Derek Collison listed at?
Derek Collison is listed as Investor at Heavybit. 7 other people in the database share a firm with Derek Collison.
How do I contact Derek Collison?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Derek Collison. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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