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Russell Simmons

Angel Investor · Los Angeles

About Russell Simmons

Angel investor (Co-Founder and Chairman) based in Los Angeles, California. Focus areas include Advertising, Mobile, Consumer Internet. Invests at seed stage. Past investments include Gushcloud International, Flyp, Global Grind.

Investment focus

Stages
Seed
Sectors
AdvertisingMobileConsumer Internet

Portfolio

No portfolio companies recorded yet; Russell Simmons reports 5 investments overall.

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