Sapphire Ventures was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, US
Key People at Sapphire Ventures
Nino Marakovic
CEO & Managing Director
Jai Das
Managing Director
Andreas Weiskam
Managing Director
David Hartwig
Managing Director
Doug Higgins
Managing Director
Elizabeth Clarkson
Managing Director
Anders Ranum
Venture Partner
Eugene Chou
Associate
Kevin Diestel
Principal
Lulu Peng
Associate
Dongwon Lee
Associate
Phil Orr
Associate
Rajeev Dham
VP
Winter Mead
VP
Sapphire Ventures Office Locations
Sapphire Ventures has an office in Palo Alto
Palo Alto, US (HQ)
3408 Hillview Ave
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Sapphire Ventures News and Updates
April 18, 2017
Enterprise data management platform Reltio raises $40 million
Reltio, a company that specializes in giving enterprises data, insights, and recommendations through its cloud-based data management platform as a service (PaaS), has raised $40 million in a Series C round of funding led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Sapphire Ventures, with participation fr…
April 16, 2017
The winner of the meal kit market won’t be a meal kit company at all
Now, meal kit companies are facing an onslaught of competition from newcomers and big food brands alike. Turning a profit has proven elusive. And somewhat embarrassingly, it looks like meal kit companies need to emulate the brick-and-mortar groceries and online retailers they once criticized for ov…
April 05, 2017
Unicorn Outcomes: Sequoia Capital Sees The Most $1B+ Exits And Tends To Get In Early
There have been 141 exits of private companies globally valued at $1B+ from 2009 through 3/27/2017. We define a “unicorn exit” as a merger, acquisition, or IPO of a VC-backed company in which the valuation at exit is $1B+, regardless … Continued
April 04, 2017
The Top 100 Venture Capitalists
For the second year in a row, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals using the CB Insights Investor Mosaic algorithm. In a purely data-driven / algorithmic ranking, we used CB Insights data, gathered via … Continued
March 30, 2017
Looker catches the fancy of CapitalG, Goldman and Geodesic with $81.5M Series D
Business intelligence platform Looker is announcing a wholesome $81.5 million Series D today led by CapitalG, Alphabet’s cleverly named growth investment arm. Goldman Sachs and Geodesic Capital helped fill out the round, joining existing investors, KPCB, Meritech Capital Partners, Redpoint and Sapp…
March 30, 2017
Data analytics startup Looker raises $81.5 million led by Alphabet’s CapitalG
Looker, which provides software for businesses to sort through their endless streams of data, announced today new funding of $81.5 million. The round was led by CapitalG (formerly Google Capital). Looker’s subscription service offers companies a wide range of options, from visual dashboards to the a…