Invests in
Sectors:
Min Investment:
$3,000,000.00Max Investment:
$20,000,000.00Target Investment:
$15,000,000.00
Skills
Education
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- PU
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Investments
Work Experience
Partner
2019
I'm a Partner on the early-stage team (primarily Seed, Series A, B), focused on enterprise/B2B companies. Companies I'm currently involved with include: • Grafana Labs (www.grafana.com) - Led Series A and Series B, Board Director • Panther (www.runpanther.io) - Led Series A, Board Director • Hasura (www.hasura.io) - Led Series B, Board Director • ClickHouse (www.clickhouse.com) - Participated in Series B, Board Observer • Polar Signals (www.polarsignals.com) - Co-led Seed round • Ponder (www.ponder.io) - Led Seed round • Stability AI (www.stability.ai) - Investor
2019
Board Director
2019
Grafana Labs’ vision is to become the first, true open and composable observability platform that combines metrics, logs, and tracing.
2020
Board Director
2020
Panther Labs is a cloud-first, open-source security platform designed as an alternative to legacy SIEMs.
2020
Board Director
2020
Hasura, the data access infrastructure company, helps organizations accelerate product delivery by instantly connecting databases and services to applications via GraphQL.
2021
Board Observer
2021
ClickHouse is an open-source, high performance columnar OLAP database for real-time analytics.
2021
Seed Investor
2021
Ponder provides tools for rapid, flexible experimentation with data at scale, and commercializes open-source projects, Modin and Lux.
2021
Seed Investor
2021
Polar Signals is a continuous profiling project for applications and infrastructure. It helps you save money, improve performance and understand incidents better.
2024
Board Director
2024
GRAMMY Award-winning Ragazzi Boys Chorus, provides outstanding musical education and performance opportunities for boys and young men ages 5 to 18.
2018 - 2019
Advisor & Investor
2018 - 2019
Involved as an advisor/investor to a number of companies including Resilience (cyberinsurance), BigPanda (AIOps), Blameless (platform for SREs), Cribl (observability data pipeline), Exabeam (next-gen SIEM), Pinecone (Vector database for ML), Ikigai Labs (stealth), Impira (AI-charged spreadsheet), Rockset (real-time analytics DB), Timescale (open source time-series DB), Antara Health (healthcare in Africa)
2014 - 2018
VP Product
2014 - 2018
Elastic (fka "Elasticsearch") is an open source company that is building the future of search and analytics. I was the first product hire and built the Product team from 1 to 45 people, part of the exec team, and was responsible for a range of functions including product management, product/technical marketing, developer relations, and pricing. My team was responsible for all things across open source, commercial, and cloud products/services. During my tenure the company grew to ~900 people and over $150M in revenue. The company went public in Oct 2018 (NYSE: ESTC) https://www.elastic.co/blog/joined-elasticsearch