John Blumenthal
InvestorInvestor at DCVC (Data Collective)
San Francisco, California
Writes $5M – $25M checks · typically $15M
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218 people in our graph share verified history with John — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Javier SolterounlockedJohn: together at VMware (2009–2011)
×7John: together at VMware
John: together at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
×2John: together at VERITAS/Symantec
Experience
- Stealth StartupCo-Founder, Investorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- DCVC (Data Collective)Equity Partnercurrent2012 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Numenos AIAdvisorcurrent2023 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- AttributeAdvisorcurrent2023 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- SwarmOneAdvisorcurrent2023 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- WandAdvisorcurrent2022 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- VolumezChief Product Officer2023 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- Hewlett Packard EnterpriseVice President Data Services2021 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- VdooAdvisor2018 — 2023Tel Aviv District, Israel
- CloudPhysicsCo-Founder/CEO2012 — 2021Mountain View, CA
- VMwareDirector, Product Management2006 — 2011
- VERITAS/SymantecDirector, Product Management2002 — 2006
- @stake, Inc.General Manager/Products1999 — 2001
Skills & more
Storage Management6Secure Messaging4
Languages English · German
From John's professional profile.
Colleagues at DCVC (Data Collective)
Alan Cohen
General Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)
Ali Tamaseb
General Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)
Allyson Kaufman
Investor Relations Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)
Anna Fokina
Investment Director DCVC Bio at DCVC (Data Collective)
Cara Yesko
Associate at DCVC (Data Collective)
Chris Boshuizen
Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)
Christopher Meldrum
Entrepreneur In Residence, DCVC Bio at DCVC Bio
Clay Hutmacher
Operating Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Blumenthal?
- Investor at DCVC (Data Collective)
- Where does John Blumenthal work?
- John Blumenthal is Investor at DCVC (Data Collective).
- What check size does John Blumenthal write?
- John Blumenthal typically writes checks of $5M – $25M.
- Where did John Blumenthal go to school?
- John Blumenthal studied at Columbia University (BA, Mathematics, History).
Founder mafias
Columbia University mafia454
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ben HorowitzBAFounded OpswareChris DixonMaster of Arts - MAFounded Founder CollectiveKai-Fu LeeA.B.Founded 01Kevin M. SlawinB.A.Founded Phoenix SENOLYTIX +4Paul GrossingerMaster of Science; M.SFounded Gaingels +3Robin ChanB.A.Founded Goat Capital +2
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DCVC (Data Collective) mafia9
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Matt OckoFounder and Managing PartnerFounded DcvcJason PontinGeneral PartnerFounded Totus MedicinesDr. Gloria LauEquity PartnerFounded AlphaIrfan AhmadInvestorFounded CloudPhysicsChris BoshuizenPartnerFounded Planet LabsMichael DriscollPartnerFounded Rill Data
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Volumez mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Columbia University1,123
Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDoug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIGabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
+ 1,117 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Stealth Startup4
Also worked at Numenos AI2
Also worked at Attribute2
Also worked at Hewlett Packard Enterprise460
Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzBill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesAna AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalAyshaAdvisor at Clear Ventures
+ 454 more