Richard Garriott is an angel investor based in Austin, Texas, United States with 3 known investments: Avathon, SparkCognition and Planetary Power, Inc.
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Investment focus
- Stage
- Seed
- Sector
- AIHardwareReal Estate
Contacts
Richard Garriott portfolio companies (3)
- Avathon
- SparkCognition
- Planetary Power, Inc.
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Member Board of Trustees at Xprize, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies
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Investor Profile
The listing covers sectors AI, Hardware and Real Estate, and focus areas Analytics, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and Machine Learning. Startups operating in these areas may find Richard Garriott relevant.
Richard Garriott appears in Seed rounds across the known deals.
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Colleagues at Xprize
Eric Anderson
Director
Bellevue, United States
Jack Hidary
Board Member
Palo Alto, United States
Peter H. Diamandis
Founder & Executive Chairman
Santa Monica, United States
Nabyl Charania
Vision Circle
Miami, United States
Fabricio Bloisi
Member of the Innovation Board
Netherlands
Dave B. Blundin
Board Member
Boston, United States
Andrea Turner Moffitt
Executive Growth Advisor to CEO & Board
United States
Vincent Fung
Affiliated
Boston, United States
Raven Gomez
Investor
Washington, United States
Sergey Young
Innovation Board member
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Richard Garriott?
Richard Garriott is an angel investor based in Austin, Texas, United States with 3 known investments on file, among them Avathon, SparkCognition and Planetary Power, Inc. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.
What does Richard Garriott invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Hardware and Real Estate; listed focus areas include Analytics, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and Machine Learning. 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 Richard Garriott invest at?
The known deals of Richard Garriott 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 Richard Garriott listed at?
Richard Garriott is listed as Member Board of Trustees at Xprize. 10 other people in the database share a firm with Richard Garriott.
How do I contact Richard Garriott?
An email address and a LinkedIn page are on file for Richard Garriott. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no phone number for this profile.
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