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Jake Kaldenbaugh

Investor

Managing Director at Accenture Ventures

Belmont, California, United States

Writes $500K – $1M checks

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About

Jake Kaldenbaugh is a Managing Director at Accenture Ventures, where he helps lead investing for the firm's Project Spotlight program, partnering with senior executives to build strategic relationships with startups whose offerings address Global 5000 enterprise needs. He brings more than 25 years of Silicon Valley experience with venture-backed technology startups as a founder, boutique investment banker, and corporate development executive, including roles at public companies such as CA Technologies, NEC, and Borland Software.

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Invests in

BiotechClimate TechCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHealthtechIoTMedical DevicesSaaS

Experience

  1. DoiT InternationalVP, Corporate Development and Investmentscurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. CloudStrategiesManaging Partner2023 — 2024San Mateo County, California, United States
  3. AccentureManaging Director, Global Palo Alto Networks Practice Lead2022 — 2023
  4. AccentureManaging Director, Global Venture Investments2020 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Various Accenture Ventures Portfolio CompaniesBoard Observer - Various Venture-Backed Portfolio Companies2020 — 2022
  6. GrowthPoint Technology PartnersTechnology M&A Banker2016 — 2019Menlo Park
  7. CA TechnologiesVice President, Corporate Development2013 — 2015Santa Clara, CA
  8. CA TechnologiesAdvisor, Corporate Development2011 — 2013Redwood City, California
  9. NEC Corporation of AmericaDirector, Strategy & New Business Development2006 — 2010Santa Clara, CA
  10. Light Reading, Inc.Sr. Analyst - Wireless2001 — 2002
  11. Prudential Volpe Technology GroupAssociate, Tech M&A2000 — 2001San Francisco Bay Area
  12. Arthur Andersen LLCSr. Consultant1997 — 2000Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Skills & more

SaaS62Enterprise Software29Software as a Service (SaaS)11Strategic Planning10Negotiation2Strategy52Management14Leadership10Board RelationsValue CreationInvestingFinance
+12 moreInvestmentsNew Business DevelopmentBusiness StrategyBusiness AnalysisFinancial AnalysisFinancial ModelingStart-upsCorporate DevelopmentMergersAcquisitionsMobile ApplicationsMergers & Acquisitions
  • Chartered Financial Analyst — CFA Institute

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Investments

Investor

Reactive TechnologiesSkyHiveSymmetry SystemsTripleBlind

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jake Kaldenbaugh?
Jake Kaldenbaugh is a Managing Director at Accenture Ventures, where he helps lead investing for the firm's Project Spotlight program, partnering with senior executives to build strategic relationships with startups whose offerings address Global 5000 enterprise needs. He brings more than 25 years of Silicon Valley experience with venture-backed technology startups as a founder, boutique investment banker, and corporate development executive, including roles at public companies such as CA Technologies, NEC, and Borland Software.
Where does Jake Kaldenbaugh work?
Jake Kaldenbaugh is Managing Director at Accenture Ventures.
What does Jake Kaldenbaugh invest in?
Jake Kaldenbaugh invests in Biotech, Climate Tech, Cloud Computing, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Future of Work, Healthtech, IoT, Medical Devices, SaaS.
What check size does Jake Kaldenbaugh write?
Jake Kaldenbaugh typically writes checks of $500K – $1M.
What companies has Jake Kaldenbaugh invested in?
Investments tracked here include Reactive Technologies, SkyHive, Symmetry Systems, TripleBlind.
Where did Jake Kaldenbaugh go to school?
Jake Kaldenbaugh studied at University of Arizona (B.Sci. Bus Admin, Finance & Marketing).

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