Sapphire Ventures

Sapphire Ventures

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Investment Firm

Overview

Sapphire is a global software venture capital firm with more than $11 billion in AUM and team members across Austin, London, Menlo Park and San Francisco. For over a decade, Sapphire has partnered with visionary management teams and venture funds to back companies of consequence. Since its founding, Sapphire has invested in more than 170 companies globally resulting in more than 30 Public Listings and 45 acquisitions. The firm’s investment strategies — Sapphire Ventures, Sapphire Partners and Sapphire Sport — are focused on scaling companies and venture funds, elevating them to become category leaders. Sapphire’s Portfolio Growth team of experienced operators delivers a strategic blend of value-add services, tools and resources designed to support portfolio company leaders as they scale.

Highlights

Founded

2011

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

51-100

Investment

339

Lead Investment

125

Exits

96

Stages

Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity, Seed

Investor Type

Fund Of Funds, Venture Capital

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

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Profile Resume

Sapphire Ventures, established in 2011 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity, Seed investments across Software, Internet, Web Development, Apps, PaaS, Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Collaboration, Developer Tools. The organization boasts a portfolio of 337 investments, with an average round size of $79.3M and 96 successful exits. Their recent investments include Coghead, American Capital, El Dorado Ventures, Socialtext, PayScale. The highest investment round they participated in was $2560.2B. Among their most notable exits are Coghead and American Capital. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Jai Das

Co-Founder, President & Partner

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Nino Marakovic

CEO & Partner

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Paul Levine

Partner

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Doug Higgins

Co-Founder & Partner

imagePlace Andreas Weiskam

Andreas Weiskam

Co-Founder & Partner

imagePlace David Hartwig

David Hartwig

Co-Founder & Partner

Investment portfolio

Sapphire Ventures has made 339 investments. Their most recent investment was on Aug 07, 2024, when Rewst raised $45.0M.

Sapphire Ventures has made 46 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Jun 26, 2024, when Creatio raised $200.0M.

investments

339

Diversity investments

46

Lead investments

125

Number of exits

96

Investments

339

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Jun 18, 2024--150.0M
Jun 26, 2024
Creatio Creatio
Developer Tools200.0M
Jul 31, 2024
Layer2 Financial Layer2 Financial
Financial Services7.7M
Aug 07, 2024
Rewst Rewst
Information Technology45.0M

Exits

96

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

339

Investors

0

Funds

14

Funding Rounds

339

Sapphire Ventures has raised 339 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Aug 07, 2024 from a Venture Round - Rewst round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Jun 18, 2024
Series D - Huntress Series D - Huntress
-150.0M-
Jun 26, 2024
Private Equity Round - Creatio Private Equity Round - Creatio
-200.0M-
Jul 31, 2024
Series A - Layer2 Financial Series A - Layer2 Financial
-7.7M-
Aug 07, 2024
Venture Round - Rewst Venture Round - Rewst
-45.0M-

Investors

1

Investor NameLead InvestorFunding RoundMoney Raised
-No
Funding Round - Sapphire Ventures
0

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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