Craig Shapiro made early angel bets on Facebook and Kickstarter before founding Collaborative Fund in 2010, building it into a $1 billion-plus platform backing purpose-driven consumer companies including Lyft, Reddit, and Beyond Meat.
Education
Washington University in St. Louis, B.A. Political Science
Previous Experience
President, GOOD Worldwide
Early angel investor, Facebook and Kickstarter
Career Timeline
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Serves as President of GOOD Worldwide before founding his own fund.
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Makes early angel investments in Facebook and Kickstarter.
2010
Founds Collaborative Fund in New York City.
2026
Raises $250 million to launch Collab Holdings, a private equity fund for long-term consumer brands.