Chad Herrin
InvestorVenture Partner at Aspect Ventures
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K β $10M checks Β· typically $5M
About
Technology investor and software executive with 20+ years in cloud software. Previously VP at SuccessFactors and later SAP, and an investment professional at TPG and Austin Ventures.
Experience
- Integral Development Corp.CFOcurrent2024 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- FLI MDFractional CFO2023 β 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- Stella & DotFractional CFO2022 β 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Integral Development Corp.Corporate Development Consultant2022 β 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Aspect VenturesVenture Partner2018 β 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- SuccessFactors, an SAP companyVice President Corporate Development2013 β 2015
- SuccessFactors, an SAP companyVice President Strategic Initiatives2010 β 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- TPGPrincipal2005 β 2010
- Austin VenturesSenior Associate2001 β 2005Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Release SoftwareDirector Project Management1996 β 1999San Francisco Bay Area
- Trilogy Development GroupProfessional Services Engineer1995 β 1996Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMBA1999 β 2001
- Stanford UniversityBS, Industrial Engineering1991 β 1995
Skills & more
Strategic Partnerships14Start-ups7Product Management1Mergers & Acquisitions11Cloud Computing13Go-to-market Strategy2Business Strategy3Business Development3Corporate Development11Entrepreneurship2Management ConsultingAnalytics5
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Business AlliancesProfessional ServicesExecutive ManagementAcquisition IntegrationCompetitive AnalysisCross-functional Team LeadershipSoftwareVenture CapitalSaaSEnterprise SoftwareSoftware as a Service (SaaS)StrategyFrom Chad's professional profile.
Colleagues at Aspect Ventures
Asad Khaliq
Investor at Aspect Ventures
Jennifer Scott Fonstad
Co-founder at Aspect Ventures
Kamil Saeid
Investor at Aspect Ventures
Lauren Kolodny
Investor at Aspect Ventures
Mark Kraynak
Investor at Aspect Ventures
Rebecca Hu
Investor at Aspect Ventures
Theresia Gouw
Founding Partner at Acrew Capital
Vishal Lugani
Investor at Aspect Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chad Herrin?
- Technology investor and software executive with 20+ years in cloud software. Previously VP at SuccessFactors and later SAP, and an investment professional at TPG and Austin Ventures.
- Where does Chad Herrin work?
- Chad Herrin is Venture Partner at Aspect Ventures.
- What check size does Chad Herrin write?
- Chad Herrin typically writes checks of $100K β $10M.
- Where did Chad Herrin go to school?
- Chad Herrin studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA); Stanford University (BS, Industrial Engineering).
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,299
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Integral Development Corp.4
Also worked at Aspect Ventures7
Theresia GouwFounding Partner at Acrew CapitalJennifer Scott FonstadCo-founder at Aspect VenturesLauren KolodnyInvestor at Aspect VenturesMark KraynakInvestor at Aspect VenturesAsad KhaliqFounding Partner at Acrew CapitalVishal LuganiFounding Partner at Acrew Capital
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Also worked at SuccessFactors, an SAP company13
Andy LeaverOperating Partner at Notion CapitalThomasGeneral Partner at Acadian Ventures Management, LlcKirsten Allegri WilliamsChief Marketing Officer, Infor at Gaia VenturesLauren DupontSVP of Operations at Collide CapitalAndy CohenSVP of Sales at Bill.com at PICUS CAPITALJason GreenFounder and General Partner (Emeritus) at Emergence Capital Partners
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