Joe Floyd
InvestorGeneral Partner at Emergence Capital Partners
Nevada
Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $1M
About
Joe Floyd, author of the graphic novel Silicon Heroes, specializes in enterprise cloud—deskless workers, industry cloud, and coaching networks—and assesses founders with a codified five‑quality framework linking character to success.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkSaaSSales Tech
Experience
- Emergence CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2012 — presentIncline Village, Nevada, United States
- Periodic LabsInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- Saronic TechnologiesInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- GensparkBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
- StackBlitzBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- Arcee.aiBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- Together AIBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
- SaleoBoard Member2023 — 2026
- Coalesce.ioBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Hubble NetworkInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- ThreeFlowBoard Directorcurrent2020 — present
- MezmoBoard Directorcurrent2018 — present
- Total ExpertBoard Directorcurrent2018 — present
- project44 - Freight APIsBoard Directorcurrent2016 — presentGreater Chicago Area
- SalesLoftBoard Observer2015 — 2021
- Bill.comBoard Observer2013 — 2015
- Kauffman Fellows ProgramKauffman Fellow2013 — 2015
- McKinsey & CompanyAssociate2011Singapore
- SmithStreetSolutionsDirector2009 — 2010Shanghai
- American CapitalSenior Associate2008 — 2009
Education
- The Wharton SchoolMBA
- University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessBS, Business Administration
- University of California, BerkeleyBA, Economics
Skills & more
Mergers4Private Equity28Business Strategy15Investment Banking11Investments25
From Joe's professional profile.
Deals · 3
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Emergence Capital Partners
Brian Jacobs
Venture Capitalist Emergence, Moai Capital at AIF
Brie Bastidas
Director of Talent at Emergence Capital Partners
Bruno Snow
Investor at Emergence Capital Partners
David Dworsky
Principal at Emergence Capital Partners
Everett Cox
Venture Partner at Emergence Capital Partners
George Kunthara
Investor at Emergence Capital Partners
Gordon Ritter
Founder and General Partner at Emergence Capital Partners
Jake Saper
General Partner at Emergence Capital Partners
Network4
Brian Jacobs
Venture Capitalist Emergence, Moai Capital at AIF
Bruno Snow
Investor at Emergence Capital Partners
Everett Cox
Venture Partner at Emergence Capital Partners
Lotti Siniscalco
Partner at Emergence Capital Partners
Investors connected to Joe in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Joe Floyd work?
- Joe Floyd is General Partner at Emergence Capital Partners.
- What does Joe Floyd invest in?
- Joe Floyd invests in AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Future of Work, SaaS, Sales Tech.
- What check size does Joe Floyd write?
- Joe Floyd typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
- Does Joe Floyd lead rounds?
- Yes — Joe Floyd has led 5 tracked investments.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Periodic Labs9
James DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesElizabeth WeilFounder & Partner at Scribble VenturesMark KimInvestor at Samsung NextDilek DayinlarliGeneral Partner at ScaleX VenturesAlex BangashManaging Director and General Partner at Transpose Platform ManagementAndrei KozyrevPartner at Abstract Ventures
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Also worked at Kauffman Fellows Program366
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