Jason McCabe Calacanis – Startup Investor Profile

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Jason McCabe Calacanis is an angel investor known for founding the Open Angel Forum to connect startups with investors without payment. He invests in companies like Robinhood, Uber, and Thumbtack, aiming to fund 5-10 startups annually with $25,000 to $100,000 each from a $10 million fund. Calacanis has a track record of over 200 tech investments, including SignPost and Calm, with a net worth of $60 million. His career includes Weblogs, Inc., Mahalo.com, and hosting This Week in Startups podcast. Calacanis considers larger funds and focuses on early-stage startups. His check size is flexible, such as the $10 million fund deployment, and he has a collaborative style seen in the Launch Incubator and Angel List Syndicate.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States of America
Industries:
Investment Regions: EU, LATAM, NA, SA, SEA
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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EU, LATAM, NA, SA, SEA

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Status: very-active

AI Reasoning: Search found multiple news reports of Jason Calacanis participating in investments in 2024 and 2025, including a TechCrunch report (Jun 25, 2024) listing him as an investor in a round for Created By Humans and TechCrunch Feb 16, 2024 noting his seed investment in Atlas. The most recent activity is within 12 months from the reference date (investments in 2024 and public mentions in 2025), and an investment was in the startup Atlas (seed, Feb 16, 2024). Time since last known investment is less than 6 months, classifying as very-active.

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Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.

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