# Jawed Karim (slim)

> Jawed Karim's investments in AI tools on Anchor Terminal, Gusto, Inc. and Rocket Money, Inc., with each listing's grade and the founders behind it.

- Full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/jawed-karim/index.md (~650 tokens) · this version ~530 tokens · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/jawed-karim/index.json · canonical https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/jawed-karim/
- Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · MCP: https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp · Updated: 2026-10-28
- Licence: CC BY 4.0, credit Anchor Terminal and link this page (https://www.anchorterminal.com/terms/#data)

Angel investor.

## Companies on Anchor Terminal

- **Gusto, Inc.**, Seed, 2012
  - [Gusto](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/gusto.md), graded B, 63.4/100
  - Source: https://techcrunch.com/2012/12/11/zenpayroll-launches-cloud-based-payroll-service-with-6-1m-in-seed-funding-from-the-ceos-at-yammer-box-yelp-and-dropbox/
- **Rocket Money, Inc.**, Series B, October 2019
  - [Rocket Money](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/rocket-money.md), graded F, 17.4/100
  - Source: https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/23/truebill-series-b/

## Where they invest

- Payroll infrastructure, 1
- Subscriptions, bills & personal finance, 1

## Founders they backed

- [Josh Reeves](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/josh-reeves/), Gusto, Inc.
- [Edward Kim](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/edward-kim/), Gusto, Inc.
- [Tomer London](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/tomer-london/), Gusto, Inc.
- [Haroon Mokhtarzada](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/haroon-mokhtarzada/), Rocket Money, Inc.
- [Idris Mokhtarzada](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/idris-mokhtarzada/), Rocket Money, Inc.
- [Yahya Mokhtarzada](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/yahya-mokhtarzada/), Rocket Money, Inc.

## Questions

### Which AI tools has Jawed Karim invested in?

Anchor Terminal lists Gusto, Inc.

### How are Jawed Karim's companies graded?

On Anchor Terminal's benchmark, Gusto (B, 63.4) and Rocket Money (F, 17.4).

Investors are named from the companies' own announcements, the investors' own pages, Y Combinator's company pages, public filings and news reports of a round, each with its source.