Ricky Engelberg is an angel investor and operator angel based in New York, United States. The known portfolio counts 9 companies: XMTP, Zeel, Dwell, Chroma, The Picks Shovels Co, Ping, Upstream App, Sawyer and Notation.
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Investment focus
- Stage
- Series A
- Sector
- ConsumerHealthcare
Contacts
Ricky Engelberg portfolio companies (9)
- XMTP
- Zeel
- Dwell
- Chroma
- The Picks Shovels Co
- Ping
- Upstream App
- Sawyer
- Notation
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Partner at Maximum Effort, whose known portfolio counts 2 companies
- Alpine
- Phyla
Investor Profile
The listing covers sectors Consumer and Healthcare, and focus areas Content, D2C, Fashion and Media. Startups operating in these areas may find Ricky Engelberg relevant.
Ricky Engelberg appears in Series A rounds across the known deals.
The portfolio and focus above give founders context on whether Ricky Engelberg matches their raise.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Ricky Engelberg?
Ricky Engelberg is an angel investor and operator angel based in New York, United States with 9 known investments on file, among them XMTP, Zeel and Dwell. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.
What does Ricky Engelberg invest in?
Listed sectors include Consumer and Healthcare; listed focus areas include Content, D2C, Fashion 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 Ricky Engelberg invest at?
The known deals of Ricky Engelberg include Series A 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 Ricky Engelberg listed at?
Ricky Engelberg is listed as Partner at Maximum Effort. One other person in the database shares a firm with Ricky Engelberg.
How do I contact Ricky Engelberg?
An email address and a LinkedIn page are on file for Ricky Engelberg. 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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