John Dougery
InvestorManaging Partner at Inventus Capital Partners · Board director at Asimily · Board director at Credit Sesame · Board director at Resilinc
Menlo Park, California
Writes $250K – $2M checks · typically $1M
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About
John Dougery is Co-Founder and Managing Director at Inventus Capital Partners, a seed-stage venture firm. The firm invests in early-stage founders building automated digital consumer services and enterprise software, with a track record of backing over 100 entrepreneurs.
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Board director at Asimily
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Asimily's investors · 4
Co-founders at Asimily
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Shankar SomasundaramFounder & CEO
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Hithesh NamaCo-founder
Board director at Credit Sesame
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Credit Sesame's investors · 7
Camp One VenturesSilicon ValleyGlobespan Capital PartnersPalo Alto · $250K – $15M checksIA Capital GroupNew YorkInventus Capital PartnersSilicon Valley · $3M – $4M checks · since 2017Menlo VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $20M checks · since 2017Multiplier CapitalWashington · $3M – $15M checksRunway Growth CapitalMenlo Park · $10M – $150M checks
Co-founders at Credit Sesame
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Adrian NazariFounder
Board director at Resilinc
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Resilinc's investors · 7
Escalate Capital PartnersAustin · since 2017First Star VenturesCambridge · $100K – $1M checks · since 2017Inventus Capital PartnersSilicon Valley · $3M – $4M checks · since 2017Salesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checks · since 2017Shasta VenturesMenlo Park · $250K – $6M checks · since 2017Streamlined VenturesPalo Alto · $100K – $1M checks · since 2017Vista Equity PartnersNew York · since 2017
Co-founders at Resilinc
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Sumit VakilExecutive Officer
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Bindiya VakilExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- Inventus Capital PartnersCo-Founder & Managing Directorcurrent2005 — presentSilicon Valley
- Silicon Valley Quad (SVQ)Advisorcurrent2021 — present
- Daxa, IncBoard Directorcurrent2022 — present
- DresmaBoard Directorcurrent2021 — present
- ASIMILYBoard Directorcurrent2020 — presentSilicon Valley
- Motivo.aiBoard Directorcurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- SysCloudBoard Directorcurrent2014 — present
- Credit SesameBoard Directorcurrent2010 — presentSilicon Valley
- InspectHOA (Acquired)Board Director2021 — 2025
- Resilinc Corporation (Acquired)Board Director2013 — 2023Silicon Valley & India
- GENWI, Inc. (ACQ: Persistent Systems)Board Observer2010 — 2016Silicon Valley & India
- SpotZot (ACQ: Valassis)Board Director2011 — 2015Silicon Valley & India
- Sokrati (ACQ: Dentsu USA)Board Director2011 — 2015India
- ViVu (ACQ: Polycom)Board Director2009 — 2011Silicon Valley & India
- Instantis (ACQ: Oracle)Investor2007 — 2011Silicon Valley & India
- Kaboodle (ACQ: Hearst Media)Board Observer2005 — 2007Silicon Valley & India
- Scale Venture Partners (fka BA Venture Partners)Managing Director1997 — 2005Silicon Valley
- RedEnvelope (IPO: REDE)Investor1998 — 2004Silicon Valley
- PlaceWare (ACQ: Microsoft)Investor1998 — 2003Silicon Valley
- IC Works (ACQ: Cypress)Board Observer1997 — 2000Silicon Valley
- Silicon GraphicsProduct Marketing1991 — 1997Silicon Valley
- Sun MicrosystemsProduct Management1991Silicon Valley
Skills & more
Start-ups50Venture Capital27Leadership8Investments7Entrepreneurship31Marketing5Management9Corporate Development5PPC3Product Management6Enterprise Software11Mobile Devices15
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Social Media MarketingStrategic PlanningStrategic PartnershipsWirelessStrategyMarketing StrategyMobile TechnologyBusiness StrategyProduct MarketingBusiness DevelopmentCloud ComputingMergers & AcquisitionsFrom John's professional profile.
Deals · 4
AsimilyBoard seat
via Inventus Capital Partners · filed Apr 2020 · $3.3M raise
Credit SesameBoard seat
via Inventus Capital Partners · filed Sep 2019 · $47M raise
ResilincBoard seat
via Inventus Capital Partners · filed Nov 2017 · $15M raise
MOTIVO, INC.Board seat
via Inventus Capital Partners · filed Apr 2017 · $3M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Inventus Capital Partners
B.V. Jagadeesh
Venture Partner at Inventus Capital Partners
BV Jagadeesh
Venture Partner at Inventus Capital Partners
John R. Dougery, Jr.
Promoter at Inventus Capital Partners
Kanwal Rekhi
Managing Director at Inventus Capital Partners
Manu Rekhi
Managing Director at Inventus Capital Partners
Ricardo Araujo
Partner, Data Science & AI at Inventus Capital Partners
Shikhin Garg
Senior Associate at Inventus Capital Partners
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B.V. Jagadeesh
Venture Partner at Inventus Capital Partners
Daniel V. Leff
Managing Partner at Waverley Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Dougery?
- John Dougery is Co-Founder and Managing Director at Inventus Capital Partners, a seed-stage venture firm. The firm invests in early-stage founders building automated digital consumer services and enterprise software, with a track record of backing over 100 entrepreneurs.
- Where does John Dougery work?
- John Dougery is Managing Partner at Inventus Capital Partners and Board director at Asimily and Board director at Credit Sesame and Board director at Resilinc.
- What check size does John Dougery write?
- John Dougery typically writes checks of $250K – $2M.
- What boards does John Dougery sit on?
- John Dougery holds tracked board seats at Asimily, Credit Sesame, MOTIVO, INC., Resilinc.
- Where did John Dougery go to school?
- John Dougery studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (MBA, Entrepreneurial Marketing and Finance); University of California, Berkeley (BA).
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Shared employers
Also worked at ASIMILY9
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Also worked at Credit Sesame7
John JarvePartner Emeritus at Menlo VenturesDaniel V. LeffManaging Partner at Waverley CapitalManu RekhiManaging Director at Inventus Capital PartnersSteve WoodInvestor at Venture Guides Management, L.P.Adrian NazariFounder at Credit SesameIan FoleyFounder at acuteIQ
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