Derek Asbun
InvestorHead of Portfolio Development at Salesforce Ventures · Head of Portfolio Development at Salesforce Japan Co.,Ltd.
New York, New York, United States
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Experience
- Salesforce VenturesHead of Portfolio Developmentcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Sapphire VenturesSenior Director of Business Development2024San Francisco Bay Area
- Sapphire VenturesDirector Of Business Development2022 — 2024
- ProxyHead of Channels and Alliances2021 — 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
- MuleSoftGSI Lead - East2020 — 2021
- MuleSoftStrategic Alliances2019 — 2020
- MuleSoftChannel and Alliances Manager2017 — 2019New York, New York
- MuleSoftAccount Development2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- SurePure, Inc.Operations and Sales Associate2014 — 2015Cape Town Area, South Africa
- USA RugbyMen's National Team Athlete2012 — 2014
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Languages English · French · Spanish
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Colleagues at Salesforce Ventures
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Principal at Salesforce Ventures
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Director, Legal at Salesforce Ventures
Alexandra Quie
Principal at Salesforce Ventures
Alyssa Janakus
Senior Manager, Finance at Salesforce Ventures
Brian James Murphy
Director, Data Science at Salesforce Ventures
Caroline Fiegel
Investor at Salesforce Ventures
Claudine Emeott
Partner, Impact Fund at Salesforce Ventures
Dan Shellard
Partner at Breega
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Derek Asbun?
- Head of Portfolio Development at Salesforce Ventures
- Where does Derek Asbun work?
- Derek Asbun is Head of Portfolio Development at Salesforce Ventures.
- Where did Derek Asbun go to school?
- Derek Asbun studied at University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor's degree, Advertising and Entrepreneurship); University of Oxford (Postgraduate Diploma in Historical Studies, History); University of Cape Town (Postgraduate Diploma in Management).
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Also attended University of Oxford1,559
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures
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Also attended University of Cape Town268
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesAvron MarcusInvestor at Index VenturesLaurel BowdenPartner at 83NorthAlan EzekowitzInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAndy VitusPartner at Scale Venture Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Sapphire Ventures83
John TorreyVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupNino MarakovicPartner, CEO at Sapphire VenturesJai DasPartner, President at Sapphire VenturesRajeev DhamPartner at Sapphire VenturesCathy GaoPartner at Sapphire VenturesAnders RanumPartner at Sapphire Ventures
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Also worked at Proxy5
Also worked at MuleSoft29
Karina El BazeInvestor at Khosla VenturesJules MaltzInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Gary LittleOperating Partner at Canvas VenturesRossInvestor at Dig Ventures Management LimitedAnn WinbladPartner Emeritus, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners at AspenwoodDenise TengPartner at Gradient Ventures
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