George Zachary
InvestorFounderGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures) · Board director at Crushpath Systems
Redwood City, California
Writes $500K – $20M checks · typically $13M
FoundedCrushpath Systems
Midas 2017 · #62Midas 2016 · #51Midas 2015 · #72Midas 2014 · #40Midas 2013 · #40Midas 2012 · #29Midas 2011
About
George Zachary prioritizes founders' emotional resilience and childhood-driven ambition, brings product experience from Netscape, shifted into healthcare after a health scare, offering hands-on coaching on fundraising and platform risks.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechConsumerEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Board director at Crushpath Systems
Intro paths
In turn, George can intro founders to Crushpath Systems's investors below.
Crushpath Systems's investors · 2
Co-founders at Crushpath Systems
Experience
- CRVGeneral Partner2004 — 2024
- StartX.Director2008 — 2017Palo Alto, California
- Mohr Davidow VenturesGeneral Partner1995 — 2002Menlo Park
- Silicon GraphicsNintendo 641992 — 1995Mountain View, California
- VPL ResearchDirector, Sales, Marketing, Product1989 — 1992Redwood City
- C*ATS SoftwareEverything from Q&A to Sales1988 — 1989Palo Alto and Tokyo, Japan
- Strategic Planning AssociatesAnalyst1987 — 1988Washington D.C. Metro Area, Chicago, Calgary
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBachelor’s Degree, Computer Science / Management Science (combo degree)1983 — 1987
Skills & more
From George's professional profile.
Deals · 2
PillPackBoard seat
via CRV (Charles River Ventures) · filed Sep 2016 · $40M raise
Crushpath SystemsBoard seat
via CRV (Charles River Ventures) · filed Feb 2015 · $4M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at CRV (Charles River Ventures)
Network12
Investors connected to George in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does George Zachary work?
- George Zachary is General Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures) and Founder at Crushpath Systems.
- What does George Zachary invest in?
- George Zachary invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- What check size does George Zachary write?
- George Zachary typically writes checks of $500K – $20M.
- What companies did George Zachary found?
- George Zachary founded Crushpath Systems.
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,280
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Shared employers
Also worked at CRV56
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Also worked at StartX.60
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Also worked at Mohr Davidow Ventures24
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Also worked at Silicon Graphics41
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