In Sik Rhee
InvestorGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures Β· Board director at Experify Β· Board director at Upsolver Data
Los Altos, California, United States
Writes $100K β $15M checks
About
Sik Rhee, who co-founded two companies that sold for a combined $1.8B, offers founder-investor perspective and focuses on enterprise infrastructure and data platforms, backing developer-driven founders who've lived the problem.
ContactΒ· published on In's own website
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Board director at Experify
Intro paths
In turn, In can intro founders to Experify's investors below.
Board director at Upsolver Data
Intro paths
In turn, In can intro founders to Upsolver Data's investors below.
Upsolver Data's investors Β· 3
Co-founders at Upsolver Data
Experience
- NorthflankBoard Membercurrent2026 β present
- SPRXBoard Membercurrent2026 β present
- PromptQLBoard Membercurrent2026 β present
- Smithsonian Asian Pacific American CenterAdvisory Board Membercurrent2023 β presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
- Vertex Ventures USGeneral Partnercurrent2015 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- CosmonicBoard Membercurrent2022 β present
- CyberhavenBoard Membercurrent2019 β present
- TestlioBoard Membercurrent2016 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- UC BerkeleyAdvisory Board Member, College of Engineeringcurrent2007 β present
- Rembrandt Venture PartnersGeneral Partner2009 β 2014
- Accel PartnersVenture Partner2006 β 2008
- Opsware IncFounder, Chief Tactician2002 β 2006
- LoudcloudFounder, Chief Tactician1999 β 2002
- AOLCTO, E-Commerce1999
- Kiva SoftwareFounder, Architect1996 β 1997
Skills & more
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Competitive AnalysisGo-to-market StrategyVirtualizationBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentBig DataMobile DevicesManagementStrategyMobile ApplicationsDistributed SystemsProduct MarketingFrom In's professional profile.
Deals Β· 2
ExperifyBoard seat
via Rembrandt Venture Partners Β· filed Jan 2022 Β· $4M raise
Evisort Inc.Board seat
via Vertex Ventures Β· filed Mar 2021 Β· $35M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
Per SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at Vertex Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is In Sik Rhee?
- Sik Rhee, who co-founded two companies that sold for a combined $1.8B, offers founder-investor perspective and focuses on enterprise infrastructure and data platforms, backing developer-driven founders who've lived the problem.
- Where does In Sik Rhee work?
- In Sik Rhee is General Partner at Vertex Ventures and Board director at Experify and Board director at Upsolver Data.
- What does In Sik Rhee invest in?
- In Sik Rhee invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, SaaS.
- What check size does In Sik Rhee write?
- In Sik Rhee typically writes checks of $100K β $15M.
- What boards does In Sik Rhee sit on?
- In Sik Rhee holds tracked board seats at Evisort Inc., Experify, Upsolver Data.
- Where did In Sik Rhee go to school?
- In Sik Rhee studied at University of California, Berkeley (EECS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science).
Founder mafias
University of California, Berkeley mafia538
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Rembrandt Venture Partners mafia3
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Testlio mafia3
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Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,454
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