Anders Ranum
InvestorPartner at Sapphire Ventures
San Carlos, California
Writes $10M – $100M checks · typically $25M
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About
Anders Ranum is a Partner at Sapphire Ventures who has invested in over two dozen B2B software companies since 2012, focusing on AI, data & analytics, cybersecurity, software infrastructure, and supply chain/manufacturing. He previously spent 12 years as a product management and strategy executive at SAP and holds an MBA and bachelor's from the University of South Dakota.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Beyond investing
- Education
- Studied at University of South Dakota (MBA)
- Family
- Anders Ranum was born in Trondheim, Norway.
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Deals · 1
InfluxDataBoard seat
via Sapphire Ventures · filed Feb 2023 · $75M raise
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Other disclosed investments
Board seats
Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Anders Ranum?
- Anders Ranum is a Partner at Sapphire Ventures who has invested in over two dozen B2B software companies since 2012, focusing on AI, data & analytics, cybersecurity, software infrastructure, and supply chain/manufacturing. He previously spent 12 years as a product management and strategy executive at SAP and holds an MBA and bachelor's from the University of South Dakota.
- Where does Anders Ranum work?
- Anders Ranum is Partner at Sapphire Ventures.
- What does Anders Ranum invest in?
- Anders Ranum invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Logistics & Supply Chain, SaaS.
- What check size does Anders Ranum write?
- Anders Ranum typically writes checks of $10M – $100M.
- What boards does Anders Ranum sit on?
- Anders Ranum holds tracked board seats at Auth0, InfluxData.
- What companies has Anders Ranum invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Alation, Auth0, Baseten, Contentful, Cyphort, Dremio, Exabeam, Feedzai, InfluxData, Iron.io, JFrog, Jupiter One enterprise-saas, and 6 more.
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