Justin Waldron

Investment Partner , Angel

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Investment Partner,Angel
Investor Stage
Convertible Note,Seed

Justin Waldron is Co-Founder & President of Playco, and previously Co-Founder / EVP of Product of Zynga, the world's largest mobile game company. Zynga IPO'd in 2011 with a $10 billion valuation and over $1b in annual revenue. Justin is an angel investor in Lambda School, Substack, and 60+ other companies. He mentors young entrepreneurs at The Thiel Foundation's Thiel Fellowship program.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments
9
Justin Waldron has made 9 investments. Their most recent investment was on Apr 13, 2022, when Tippsy raised $1.60M.
Date Company Name Round Money Raised Industry
Apr 13, 2022 Tippsy Seed $1.60M E-Commerce Detail
Apr 30, 2018 Substack Seed $2M Content Creators Detail
Sep 1, 2017 Fluidity Seed Blockchain Detail
Jul 1, 2017 Rare Bits Seed Blockchain Detail
Aug 23, 2016 Joy Seed Apps Detail
Mar 23, 2015 Luka (dba Replika) Seed Artificial Intelligence Detail
May 7, 2014 Delectable Seed $7M Mobile Detail
Apr 1, 2012 Ridecell Seed $5.50M Automotive Detail
Feb 1, 2012 Delectable Seed Mobile Detail

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs
3
Justin Waldron has 3 current jobs including Co-Founder, SVP Product at Zynga , Advisor at Decentraland and Advisor at Dapper Labs .
Organization Name Title At Company Start Date End Date
Zynga Co-Founder, SVP Product Jan 1, 2007 Detail
Decentraland Advisor Detail
Dapper Labs Advisor Detail