Scott Banister – Startup Investor Profile

General Info

Scott Banister is a California-based angel investor with a focus on the consumer internet sector, making investments ranging from $25-50k. His investment check size averages $3-10M. With a track record of over 125 investments and 48 portfolio exits, his partnership and collaboration styles involve serving on the boards of various companies such as Memyard, Da Vinci Schools, Postmates, Ekso Bionics, Topsy, Slide, Powerset, and IronPort Systems. He has held roles as Co-Founder & CTO at IronPort Systems and VP of Ideas at Idealab.
Location: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States of America
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Investment Regions: EU, NA
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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🤖 AI Activity Report

Status: very-active

AI Reasoning: Tracxn lists Scott Banister’s most recent investment as Valid (Seed) on Feb 18, 2025. Calculating from that date to November 1, 2025 is less than 6 months, so classify accordingly. The invested startup found: Valid.

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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