AngelList

AngelList

Venture fundraising platform with cap tables

Overview

AngelList provides fundraising tools for startups and investors by offering a platform that includes modern cap tables, syndicates, and investor portals. Startups can raise capital and manage investor relations, while venture capitalists and angel investors participate through the platform. The product works online: startups create fundraising rounds, investors join syndicates, and cap tables and ownership are tracked within the system; fees are charged for fundraising tools and services, and the company also engages in its own investment activities. AngelList differentiates itself through its integrated suite of fundraising features, large network of startups and investors, and significant assets under management (about $15 billion), operating across the U.S., UK, Canada, and India. Its goal is to accelerate innovation by increasing the number of successful startups globally.

About AngelList

Simplify's Rating
Why AngelList is rated
B
Rated A on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Venture Capital

Enterprise Software

Financial Services

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$124.1M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2010

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What believers are saying

  • Ark expands AngelList to 25,000 funds and syndicates, deepening switching costs.
  • AI-native reporting and document review reduce fund operations friction for customers.
  • ACH and wire rails remain live after crypto shutdown, preserving core transaction volume.

What critics are saying

  • AngelList ended crypto funding July 31, 2026, exposing dependence on third-party payment rails.
  • Carta and incumbent administrators can outspend AngelList if Ark integration slips through 2026.
  • Product Hunt and Talent face existential irrelevance if startups route launches and hiring elsewhere.

What makes AngelList unique

  • AngelList unifies fundraising, cap tables, fund administration, and banking for private markets.
  • Ark extends AngelList into 500-plus firms and $185B, beyond startup-facing tools.
  • Tome adds AI document review, speeding closings and back-office operations for funds.

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Funding

Total Funding

$124.1M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

3 Rounds

Notable Investors:
Series C funding is usually for startups that are doing well and are looking for more money to fuel major growth, such as acquiring other companies, expanding into global markets, or launching new product lines. Investors typically include larger venture capital firms and private equity.
Series C Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

$50M
$50M
Medium
$62M
SeatGeek
$100M
Oura
$100M
AngelList

Benefits

Remote Work Options

Hybrid Work Options

Company Equity

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
Associated Press
Jul 16th, 2026
AngelList acquires Ark to merge fund administration software with banking and AI for $185B in assets

AngelList has acquired Ark PES, a fund management software platform serving more than 500 general partners and fund administrators across venture capital and private equity. Ark supports more than $185 billion in assets. Transaction terms were not disclosed. The acquisition expands AngelList's financial system to all fund administrators in private markets. It combines Ark's fund administration software with AngelList's banking infrastructure, investor services, and AI capabilities. The combined platform will offer AI-native fund reporting and operations, a broader product suite across the fund lifecycle, and integrated banking that clears capital calls and distributions in minutes rather than days. AngelList supports over $170 billion in assets, more than 25,000 funds and syndicates, and 72,000 active investors.

Nestia
Mar 19th, 2026
SG deeptech startup Datakrew nets $2.6m pre-series A

, a Singapore-based deep-tech company that provides EV battery analytics, raised US$2.6 million in a pre-series A round led by to scale its OXRED MyFleet platform and expand across Asia, Europe, and

Medium
Jul 2nd, 2025
Clarity raises seed round via networking

A Jhansi startup, Clarity App, tackling loneliness, raised their seed round by connecting with Ankush Sachdeva, co-founder of ShareChat, through a close IIT Kanpur friend. Ankush introduced them to Madhukar Sinha, General Partner at a VC firm. The founders had a 90-minute WhatsApp audio call with Madhukar, discussing the problem and related businesses. Clarity App has an ARR of ₹80 crore.

AngelList
Apr 30th, 2025
AngelList Acquires Tome for AI Integration

AngelList has acquired Tome, an AI-powered software company that simplifies the review of dense legal documents for VCs and founders. This acquisition will integrate Tome's technology into AngelList's operations, enhancing the speed and accuracy of processing tax and legal documents for fund managers. This move aligns with AngelList's goal to innovate fund operations in private markets. Current Tome customers can contact [email protected] for inquiries.

Tech in Asia
Mar 28th, 2025
Indian fintech startup axiTrust nets $2.6m seed funding

AxiTrust Surety offers micro surety bonds for MSMEs, providing collateral-free alternatives to traditional bank guarantees.

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