General Info
Russell Simmons is a Co-Founder & serves as Chairman at All Def Digital. He is an Angel Investor. His previous investments include Celsius. He has a net worth estimated at $340 million. Simmons has collaborations with industry professionals like Che Pope from Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music. His investment check size was $5,000 to start Def Jam. Although facing allegations, Simmons has denied all claims against him.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States of America
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Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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🤖 AI Activity Report
Status: low-active
AI Reasoning: Search results show Russell Simmons invested in Celsius in April-June 2015 (e.g., April 21, 2015 press reports; an Inc. piece June 29, 2015). No evidence of more recent investments was found in searches. From that 2015 investment to the reference date is over 10 years, which is more than 12 months, so classify as low-active. The startup invested: Celsius.
Angel activity thresholds:
Low Activity – Only known angel investments more than 12 months ago.
Active – Known angel investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.
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