Akshay Kothari

Angel

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Angel
Investor Stage
Seed

Akshay Kothari is the co-founder of Pulse, a mobile application that allows you to read all your favorite content in one place. Pulse began as a class project in the Launchpad class at Stanford University, and has grown to over 30 million users today. It won the coveted Apple Design Award in 2011 and was inducted into the App Store Hall of Fame. Pulse was recently acquired by Linkedin for $90 million.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments
5
Akshay Kothari has made 5 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 10, 2020, when Sprig raised $16M.
Date Company Name Round Money Raised Industry
Mar 29, 2022 OSlash - Text Expander and Keyboard Shortcuts Seed $5M Information Technology Detail
Oct 27, 2021 OSlash - Text Expander and Keyboard Shortcuts Seed $2.50M Information Technology Detail
Dec 10, 2020 Sprig Series A $16M Big Data Detail
Jul 15, 2020 The Browser Company Seed $5M Information Technology Detail
Apr 16, 2019 CRED Series A ₹1.77B Credit Cards Detail