Niv Dror
InvestorGeneral Partner at Shrug Natural Capital · General Partner at S Squared HAD · Co-Founder & General Partner at Shrug Capital · General Partner at S Squared ANT · General Partner at S Squared NGT · +2 more
Sunnyvale, California
Writes $100K – $3M checks · typically $200K
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About
Niv Dror leveraged detailed summaries of startup talks and an online following to build a $3M fund, using Product Hunt social media and AngelList marketing know-how to grow distribution, community.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerCrypto & Web3FintechSaaS
Experience
- Shrug CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2018 — present
- AngelListMarketing2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Product HuntMarketing2015 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Life on AirCommunity Manager2015San Francisco Bay Area
- DataFox IncAnalyst2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
Deals · 63
Summer HealthSolo GP
via Shrug Capital · filed Apr 2024
Mona LeeSolo GP
via Shrug Capital · filed Apr 2023
PogoSolo GP
via Shrug Capital · filed Jul 2022
SupergreatSolo GP
via Shrug Capital · filed Dec 2021
MemSolo GP
via Shrug Capital · filed Apr 2021
SesoSolo GP
via Shrug Capital · filed Feb 2020
Sandbox VRSolo GP
via Shrug Capital · filed Jan 2019
KapwingSolo GP
via Shrug Capital · filed Jun 2018
818Solo GP
via Shrug Capital
Aidaly WellnessSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
AntaresSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
AtomsSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
BetterleapSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Blank StreetSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
CabalSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
CameoSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
CanalSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
CharthopSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
CommunitySolo GP
via Shrug Capital
CopilotSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Crossmint, Inc.Solo GP
via Shrug Capital
DoNotPaySolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Earth FuneralSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Fourth WallSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
GalvanickSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
GeniesSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
GhstSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Giraffe 360Solo GP
via Shrug Capital
HangSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Hype and ViceSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Layer2Solo GP
via Shrug Capital
Liquid DeathSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Lower Carbon CapitalSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
LoyalSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
LuminaiSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Memora HealthSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Merlin LabsSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
MoonpaySolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Opal CameraSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
OvertimeSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
PipeSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
PlaygroundSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Portal FantasySolo GP
via Shrug Capital
PrimerSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Rob'sSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
SeatedSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
SeisSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Senra SystemsSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
SnackpassSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
SnapprSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
The NetworkSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
ThirdwebSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
VoiceflowSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
BezelSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
BloxSnacksSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
CFO.aiSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
DiagramSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
HomemadeSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
MainStreet: TheSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Once UponSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
OncyberSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
Sundays for DogsSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
TomeSolo GP
via Shrug Capital
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Other disclosed investments
Investor
1v1MeAirhouseAtmosCommand EDaisieEight SleepHausLevelslockrLovd.comMainStreetMapifyMaudeMega ParticleMomentumPostmodaWindsor.io
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Colleagues at Shrug Natural Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Niv Dror?
- Niv Dror leveraged detailed summaries of startup talks and an online following to build a $3M fund, using Product Hunt social media and AngelList marketing know-how to grow distribution, community.
- Where does Niv Dror work?
- Niv Dror is General Partner at Shrug Natural Capital.
- What does Niv Dror invest in?
- Niv Dror invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, SaaS.
- What check size does Niv Dror write?
- Niv Dror typically writes checks of $100K – $3M.
- What companies has Niv Dror invested in?
- Investments tracked here include 1v1Me, Airhouse, Atmos, Command E, Daisie, Eight Sleep, Haus, Levels, lockr, Lovd.com, MainStreet, Mapify, and 6 more.
Shared employers
Also worked at AngelList83
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Also worked at Product Hunt11
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Also worked at Life on Air11
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