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Dharmesh Shah

Angel investor · Active in 2026

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10 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #389 · Global · 10 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 29% 5y
9
Decacorns → 0% 5y
3
Thoroughbreds ↑ 40% 5y
8

Dharmesh Shah is an angel investor based in UK. The page below shows 10 Power Law outcomes from Dharmesh Shah's portfolio — 9 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 1 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Cybersecurity · Marketing · Edtech; top portfolio geographies are USA. Dharmesh Shah ranks #389 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

Portfolio analysis

The 10 Dharmesh Shah Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. USA10
By sectorCount
  1. Cybersecurity3
  2. Marketing3
  3. Edtech2
  4. Other B2B Software1
  5. Fintech1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+4
  2. Series A3
  3. Seed3
01 · Portfolio market map

Dharmesh Shah's 10 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
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10 of 10 Power Law outcomes
02 · Founder talent

Where Dharmesh Shah's founders come from — and where they study.

12 founders across the 10 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Harvard University and Duo Security are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States10
United Kingdom1
France1
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UniversityCount
Harvard University2
Massachusetts Institute of Technology2
Stanford University2
University of Cambridge1
University of Oxford1
MIT Sloan School of Management1
Brown University1
Harvard Business School Online1
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Origin companyCount
Duo Security1
Airbnb1
Meta1
Getty Images1
Amazon1
Alphabet | Google1
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Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.
03 · Key people

Key people at Dharmesh Shah.

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04 · Compare with peers

How does Dharmesh Shah stack up?

Dharmesh Shah in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

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Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns

Stage focus

Companies by entry stage and outcome tier

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.

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