Last updated 2026-07-20
Portfolio
1
in our dataset
Rounds participated
2
Rounds led
0
Rounds' value
$4.0M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
—
About
Esther Dyson is a Swiss-born American investor, journalist, author, commentator, and philanthropist. She is the chairman of EDventure Holdings, a company that previously published the influential Release 1.0 newsletter and ran the PC Forum conference. Dyson is a prolific angel investor with a focus on health tech, emerging markets, and space travel. She has served on numerous boards, including as the founding chairman of ICANN, and is the executive founder of Wellville, a nonprofit project focused on improving community wellbeing. She is also the author of "Release 2.0: A Design for Living in the Digital Age" and the upcoming "Term Limits: Time and scale in the age of AI."
Portfolio · 1
Investment activity
1 portfolio exit on record.
Portfolio by sector
Business Software1
Health Tech & Life Sciences1
Q&A
- What is Esther Dyson's most recent investment activity?
- Esther Dyson's most recent recorded investment round was in February 2019.
- Which sectors does Esther Dyson primarily invest in?
- Esther Dyson has invested in Health Tech & Life Sciences and Business Software sectors, with one portfolio company in each.
- Can you name some of Esther Dyson's portfolio companies?
- Esther Dyson's portfolio includes Bioz, an AI-based search engine for scientific experimentation, and Robin Labs, an artificial intelligence voice assistant.
- What is Esther Dyson's typical investment stage?
- Esther Dyson has participated in two Seed rounds and one A Round.
- Has Esther Dyson had any notable exits?
- Yes, Esther Dyson saw an exit with Robin Labs, which was acquired by Audioburst in May 2017.
- What is the typical check size for Esther Dyson?
- Esther Dyson's investment range is typically between $700K and $2M.
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Identifiers & details
| Founded | 1983 |
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