John Hawkins is an angel investor based in Los Angeles, California, United States with 8 known investments: Gusto, DocuSign, Toast, Proterra, Remitly, SolarCity, Remox and Nest Labs.
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Investment focus
- Stage
- Pre-Seed
Contacts
John Hawkins portfolio companies (8)
- Gusto
- DocuSign
- Toast
- Proterra
- Remitly
- SolarCity
- Remox
- Nest Labs
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Generation Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 23 companies
- Levels
- Socure
- Prefix
- Helcim
- Cognota
- Leaf Group
- Unqork
- Uvaro
- Blackbird.AI
- Donuts
- Intuition
- Restream
- and 11 more
Investor Profile
The known portfolio sits in sectors AI and Consumer, and focus areas Big Data, Data Analytics, Entertainment and Media.
John Hawkins appears in Pre-Seed rounds across the known deals.
The portfolio and focus above give founders context on whether John Hawkins matches their raise.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is John Hawkins?
John Hawkins is an angel investor based in Los Angeles, California, United States with 8 known investments on file, among them Gusto, DocuSign and Toast. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.
What does John Hawkins invest in?
Listed sectors include AI and Consumer; listed focus areas include Big Data, Data Analytics, Entertainment and Media. 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 John Hawkins invest at?
The known deals of John Hawkins include Pre-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 John Hawkins listed at?
John Hawkins is listed as Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Generation Ventures. 3 other people in the database share a firm with John Hawkins.
How do I contact John Hawkins?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for John Hawkins. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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