Danny Rimer
Partner at Index Ventures
London, UK
Writes $500K – $50M checks · typically $15M
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About
Danny Rimer opened Index Ventures' London office in 2002 and its San Francisco office a decade later, becoming known for consumer and design-led investments including Figma, Discord, Etsy, and Glossier. Figma's 2025 IPO helped propel him back up the Midas List in 2026.
danny rimer @dannyrimer
Complete honor to be added to the team @cjpedregal and @samstphenson https://t.co/UPOQfHtIV1
Mar 25, 2026 · ♥ 38 · ⇄ 2
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RIP Genius. https://t.co/eaAFBEMR0f
Jun 10, 2025 · ♥ 10
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A hero passes. Paramount contribution to expanding horizons. https://t.co/GRoZPAHSBf
Aug 11, 2023 · ♥ 12
Invests in
ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Deals · 5
DiscordBoard seat
via Index Ventures · filed Mar 2023 · $15.7M raise
FigmaBoard seat
via Index Ventures · filed Feb 2019 · $40M raise
AnkiBoard seat
via Index Ventures · filed Mar 2017 · $81M raise
Good EggsBoard seat
via Index Ventures · filed Aug 2016 · $15M raise
Zesty, Inc.Board seat
via Index Ventures · filed Jul 2015 · $20.4M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Podcasts & interviews
featuring Danny RimerIndex Ventures' Danny Rimer Talks Figma's IPO and VC Bets - YouTube
Newcomer
People People: Leading People Functions - Nadia Singer (Figma) & Danny Rimer (Index Ventures) - YouTube
Slush
Danny Rimer, Partner, Index Ventures - YouTube
Shoptalk
Index Ventures' Danny Rimer on how to spot tech trends - YouTube
The Guardian
Colleagues at Index Ventures
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Investors connected to Danny in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.