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Dana Oshiro

Investor

Partner at Heavybit

San Francisco, CA

Writes $500K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Part-time partner with 15+ years helping technical founders go to market. Featured in The New York Times, Forbes, and VentureBeat and a speaker at CES, TEDx, and SxSW; holds board positions with Yetto and Everfund.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Investments

Led

BeginLaunchDarklyMetristNetlifySnykTailscale

Investor

Partnerpage

Sources: the firm's website · curated public sources.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dana Oshiro?
Part-time partner with 15+ years helping technical founders go to market. Featured in The New York Times, Forbes, and VentureBeat and a speaker at CES, TEDx, and SxSW; holds board positions with Yetto and Everfund.
Where does Dana Oshiro work?
Dana Oshiro is Partner at Heavybit.
What does Dana Oshiro invest in?
Dana Oshiro invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What check size does Dana Oshiro write?
Dana Oshiro typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.
What companies has Dana Oshiro invested in?
Investments tracked here include Begin, LaunchDarkly, Metrist, Netlify, Snyk, Tailscale, Partnerpage.
Does Dana Oshiro lead rounds?
Yes — Dana Oshiro has led 6 tracked investments.

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