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Bucky Moore

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Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners · Partner at Kleiner Perkins · Board director at Opstrace

US

Writes $500K – $75M checks

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About

Bucky Moore is a partner at Kleiner Perkins, where he invests in software and infrastructure companies at the early stage. He has backed and serves or has served on the boards of companies including Netlify, Materialize, Labelbox, Teleport, Rudderstack, Open Raven, Prisma, Calixa, and Codesandbox. Before moving into venture capital in 2014, he worked on Cisco's Corporate Development team handling M&A, investments, and partnerships for its Data Center and Cloud business units, and he earned a B.S. in Business Administration and Finance from the University of Southern California.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingConsumerCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkGamingHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Board director at Opstrace

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Opstrace's investors · 1

Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checks · since 2020

Co-founders at Opstrace

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Sebastien PahlExecutive Officer, Director
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Mathew AppelmanDirector

Experience

  1. LightspeedPartnercurrent2025 — present
  2. AnderaInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  3. Temporal TechnologiesInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  4. InferactInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  5. ReactorInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  6. RaindropInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  7. Unconventional AIInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  8. SphinxInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  9. ArenaInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  10. Nexthop AIInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  11. TraversalInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  12. CartesiaInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  13. BrowserbaseInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  14. Together AIInvestorcurrent2023 — present
  15. AlliumInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  16. ModalInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  17. PlanetScaleInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  18. WindsurfInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  19. MaterializeInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  20. TeleportInvestorcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Venture CapitalEnterprise SoftwareGo-to-market StrategyStrategyStart-ups

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Investments

Board seats

CalixaCodesandboxLabelboxMaterializeNetlifyOpen RavenPrismaRudderstackTeleport

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Colleagues at Lightspeed Venture Partners

Aaron Frank
Venture Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Alex Taussig
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Alexa Boghosian
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Alexander Schmitt
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Alyssa Walker
Vice President, Investor Relations at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Amanda Frink
Vice President, HR at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Amber Yang
Investor at Bloomberg Beta
Amish Desai
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners

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Arif JanmohamedScout
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Brian HollinsScout
Founder at Collide Capital
Chase Ross EmanuelScout
Investor at Expa
Mark AndersonScout
Venture Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Adam Goldberg
Investments at Standard Crypto
Adrian Radu
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Alana Goyal
Managing Partner at Base Case Capital
Alex Taussig
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Alexander Schmitt
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Amit Mukherjee
Managing Partner at Chainforest

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bucky Moore?
Bucky Moore is a partner at Kleiner Perkins, where he invests in software and infrastructure companies at the early stage. He has backed and serves or has served on the boards of companies including Netlify, Materialize, Labelbox, Teleport, Rudderstack, Open Raven, Prisma, Calixa, and Codesandbox. Before moving into venture capital in 2014, he worked on Cisco's Corporate Development team handling M&A, investments, and partnerships for its Data Center and Cloud business units, and he earned a B.S. in Business Administration and Finance from the University of Southern California.
Where does Bucky Moore work?
Bucky Moore is Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners and Board director at Opstrace.
What does Bucky Moore invest in?
Bucky Moore invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Future of Work, Gaming, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, SaaS.
What check size does Bucky Moore write?
Bucky Moore typically writes checks of $500K – $75M.
What boards does Bucky Moore sit on?
Bucky Moore holds tracked board seats at Calixa, Codesandbox, Labelbox, Materialize, Netlify, Open Raven, Prisma, Rudderstack, Teleport.
What companies has Bucky Moore invested in?
Investments tracked here include Allium, Aquabyte, Arena, Beeps, Bugcrowd, Bun, Calixa, CodeSandbox, Directly, effx, Encore, Inferact, and 26 more.
Where did Bucky Moore go to school?
Bucky Moore studied at University of Southern California (Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration).

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