Top 15 Angel Investors in Houston (2026)
Houston is home to 459 angel investors and VCs in the AngelBacked database. The most active — ranked below by number of disclosed portfolio investments — include Diego Fernandez, Colton Braud and Charles D. Jennings III. Their portfolios concentrate in Health Care, Hospitals and Customer Service.
- 1View profileDiego FernandezManaging Director at N/A74 portfolio investments
Notable investments: Daseke, Drillinginfo, Lighting Unlimited, Camping World
AdvertisingAdviceHealth Care - 2View profileColton BraudManaging Director at N/A74 portfolio investments
Notable investments: Daseke, Drillinginfo, Lighting Unlimited, Camping World
AdvertisingAdviceHealth Care - 3View profileCharles D. Jennings IIIDirector at N/A74 portfolio investments
Notable investments: Daseke, Drillinginfo, Lighting Unlimited, Camping World
AdvertisingAdviceHealth Care - 4View profileDavid MagdolPresident & Chief Investment Officer at N/A74 portfolio investments
Notable investments: Daseke, Drillinginfo, Lighting Unlimited, Camping World
AdvertisingAdviceHealth Care - 5View profileNick MeserveManaging Director at N/A74 portfolio investments
Notable investments: Daseke, Drillinginfo, Lighting Unlimited, Camping World
AdvertisingAdviceHealth Care - 6View profileVince FosterChairman at N/A74 portfolio investments
Notable investments: Daseke, Drillinginfo, Lighting Unlimited, Camping World
AdvertisingAdviceHealth Care - 7View profilePatrick MorrisDirector at N/A74 portfolio investments
Notable investments: Daseke, Drillinginfo, Lighting Unlimited, Camping World
AdvertisingAdviceHealth Care - 8View profileMichael ParentAssociate at N/A74 portfolio investments
Notable investments: Daseke, Drillinginfo, Lighting Unlimited, Camping World
AdvertisingAdviceHealth Care - 9View profileDamian BurkeManaging Director at N/A74 portfolio investments
Notable investments: Daseke, Drillinginfo, Lighting Unlimited, Camping World
AdvertisingAdviceHealth Care - 10View profileDwayne HyzakCEO at N/A74 portfolio investments
Notable investments: Daseke, Drillinginfo, Lighting Unlimited, Camping World
AdvertisingAdviceHealth Care - 11View profileJoey CrawfordDirector at N/A74 portfolio investments
Notable investments: Daseke, Drillinginfo, Lighting Unlimited, Camping World
AdvertisingAdviceHealth Care - 12View profileMatt MullenwegCEO at WordPress67 portfolio investments
Notable investments: Conversio, AngelList, BitPay, Drync
E-commerceMusicMarketplace - 13View profileBrinkley MorsePartner at N/A55 portfolio investments
Notable investments: mascotsecret, Catavolt, Dataguise, Stratos
Health CareHospitalsMarketing Automation - 14View profileDavid PesikoffFounding Partner at N/A45 portfolio investments
Notable investments: Machinima, Guardian Analytics, LookingGlass Cyber Solutions, OpenHouse
Customer ServiceDatabasesWomen Founded - 15View profileCasey CunninghamChief Scientific Officer at N/A35 portfolio investments
Notable investments: HNI Healthcare, Ketra, Healthcare Highways, Nirogy Therapeutics
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Methodology
Investors are ranked by the number of disclosed portfolio investments recorded in the AngelBacked database of Houston-based angels, VCs, and family offices. Rankings refresh as new investments are disclosed. Portfolio counts reflect publicly known deals and may understate an investor's full activity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the most active angel investor in Houston?
Based on disclosed portfolio investments, Diego Fernandez (N/A) is the most active angel investor in Houston in our database, with 74 portfolio investments.
How many angel investors are in Houston?
AngelBacked's database includes 459 angel investors and VCs based in Houston. This page ranks the 15 most active by portfolio size.
What sectors do Houston angel investors fund?
The most common sectors among Houston's top angel investors are Health Care, Hospitals, Customer Service, Women Founded and E-commerce.
How do I contact angel investors in Houston?
Each investor profile on AngelBacked includes verified contact details, portfolio companies, and sector focus. Warm introductions convert best, but a concise cold email referencing a relevant portfolio company also works — mention why your startup fits their investment pattern.
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