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Jai Das

Investor

Partner, President at Sapphire Ventures

Palo Alto, California

Writes $10M – $100M checks · typically $25M

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About

Jai Das is President, Partner and Co-Founder at Sapphire Ventures with over 15 years of investment experience, joining the firm in 2006 after roles at Oracle, Intel Capital, Agilent Ventures, and MVC Capital. He focuses on enterprise software including AI/ML, data analytics, security, open source, DevOps, and crypto, and holds a B.Sc. from Brown University and an MBA from University of Chicago Booth.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Beyond investing

Founded
Jai Das co-founded Sapphire Ventures, which was spun out of SAP.
Education
Studied at Brown University (B.Sc., Electrical Engineering) Studied at University of Chicago's Booth School of Business (MBA)
Communities
He is a frequent conference speaker, having spoken at WSJ Tech Live, Fortune Brainstorm Tech, and TechCrunch Disrupt.
Family
He was born in Kolkata, India.

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Investments

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jai Das?
Jai Das is President, Partner and Co-Founder at Sapphire Ventures with over 15 years of investment experience, joining the firm in 2006 after roles at Oracle, Intel Capital, Agilent Ventures, and MVC Capital. He focuses on enterprise software including AI/ML, data analytics, security, open source, DevOps, and crypto, and holds a B.Sc. from Brown University and an MBA from University of Chicago Booth.
Where does Jai Das work?
Jai Das is Partner, President at Sapphire Ventures.
What does Jai Das invest in?
Jai Das invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools.
What check size does Jai Das write?
Jai Das typically writes checks of $10M – $100M.
What companies has Jai Das invested in?
Investments tracked here include Alfresco, AllyO, alteryx, Apigee, Ask Sage, Block, Block Inc, Blockdaemon, Box, Box, Catchpoint, Circleci, and 57 more.

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