Ted Leonsis
Investing Profile
About Ted Leonsis
We are a venture capital firm that makes seed, early-stage, and growth equity investments.
Revolution thesis
When I launched AOL more than three decades ago, the idea that people could use technology to connect and build community—regardless of where they lived—felt like a radical bet. But it was a bet on the future, and what I called the killer app: people. At its peak, half of all U.S. internet traffic ran through AOL, and more than half of that usage was via community-related features: email, message boards, chat rooms, and instant messaging (AIM name: Steve—it pays to get in early). That same belief in the power of community drives everything we do at Revolution. We started this firm with a simpl
Sector and stage focus
- Seed: Payments, MarketingTech, Gaming/eSports, Cloud Infrastructure, E-commerce, Consumer Internet, FinTech
- Series A: Cloud Infrastructure, E-commerce, Gaming/eSports, MarketingTech, Payments, Consumer Internet, FinTech
- general: Washington, D.C., Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists
Recent investments by Ted Leonsis
Ted Leonsis has 1 named past investments in the public record. The most recent:
| Company | Stage | Date | Round size |
|---|---|---|---|
| StockX | Series B | Sep 2018 | $44M |
Frequent co-investors
Ted Leonsis has co-invested with: David Krane, Joe Kraus, Ron Conway, Shana Fisher, Scooter Braun, Ronald Conway Sr..
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