Where does John Walecka work?

John Walecka is Co-Founder, Partner Emeritus at Redpoint Ventures and Board director at Lastline and Board director at Moogsoft and Board director at Datameer.

What check size does John Walecka write?

John Walecka typically writes checks of $100K – $50M.

What boards does John Walecka sit on?

John Walecka holds tracked board seats at Avnera, Datameer, Lastline, Lastline, Moogsoft, QUANTIFIND INC, Quantifind, Inc., Truera.

Where did John Walecka go to school?

John Walecka studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Stanford University (BS, MS).

John Walecka

Investor

Co-Founder, Partner Emeritus at Redpoint Ventures · Board director at Lastline · Board director at Moogsoft · Board director at Datameer

Atherton

Writes $100K – $50M checks · typically $25M

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About

John Walecka is a partner at Redpoint Ventures. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Golden State Warriors in 2015 and 2022.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

j•••@redpoint.comreveal

Beyond investing

Founded: Walecka co-founded Redpoint Ventures in 1999. Walecka recently founded a startup in the music learning space.
Education: Studied at Stanford University (B.S., Engineering)
Boards: Walecka is a trustee of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
Communities: Walecka works as an advisor to the Dean of Engineering at Stanford University. In 2010 Walecka joined the new ownership group of the Golden State Warriors and was on the Board of Directors in 2015.
Hobbies: Walecka plays piano, is learning guitar, and works on a mobile music app for aspiring musicians. Walecka serves as a product contributor to a mobile sports app currently in stealth.

From published sources — common ground for a warm intro.

Board director at Lastline

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Lastline's investors · 6

Ballistic VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checks · since 2017 eVenturesSan Francisco NTT Finance Presidio VenturesSilicon Valley · $500K – $5M checks Redpoint VenturesWoodside · $100K – $10M checks · since 2017 Thomvest VenturesSan Francisco · $2M – $5M checks

Co-founders at Lastline

Giovanni VignaExecutive Officer, Director

Engin KirdaExecutive Officer

Christopher KruegelExecutive Officer

Board director at Moogsoft

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Moogsoft's investors · 4

Cisco InvestmentsSan Jose Redpoint VenturesWoodside · $100K – $10M checks · since 2016 WingPalo Alto · $200K – $20M checks Wipro VenturesBengaluru · $1M – $10M checks

Co-founders at Moogsoft

Philip TeeExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Datameer

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Datameer's investors · 2

Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checks Redpoint VenturesWoodside · $100K – $10M checks · since 2015

Experience

Redpoint VenturesPartnercurrent1999 — present
Redpoint VenturesPartnercurrent1999 — present
Stanford University School of EngineeringAdvisorcurrent2014 — presentUnited States
sfmomaBoard Membercurrent2009 — present
Golden State WarriorsBoard Membercurrent2011 — presentOakland
Snowflake ComputingBoard Member2014 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
QuantifindInvestor2011 — 2021Palo Alto, Ca
Last Line SecurityBoard Member2013 — 2020Santa Barbara
MoogsoftInvestor2013 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
Avnera CorporationBoard Member2003 — 2018
IntermolecularBoard Member2005 — 2015
FortinetBoard Member2004 — 2012
Entropic CommunicationsBoard Member2001 — 2010
Meritech CapitalFounding Board Member1999 — 2007
InfineraInvestor2001 — 2007
Multilink Technologies, Inc.Board Member1998 — 2003
promatory communicationsInvestor1998 — 2000
Vitria Technology, Inc.Board Member1996 — 2000
Transmedia CommunicationsInvestor1998 — 1999
DocumentumBoard Member1992 — 1999
XylanBoard Member1992 — 1998
PolycomInvestor1989 — 1996
Wellfleet CommunicationsInvestor1987 — 1991
Sybase SoftwareInvestor1986 — 1991
Network Equipment TechnologiesInvestor1985 — 1987
Synernetics CorporationInvestor1983 — 1987

Skills & more

Strategy3Strategic Planning3Leadership4Software6Start-ups17Venture Capital18Product Marketing1Mergers1Strategic Partnerships7Entrepreneurship24SecurityCorporate Development2

+6 more

Business IntelligenceBusiness StrategyAngel InvestingExecutive ManagementCloud ComputingGo-to-market Strategy

From John's professional profile.

Deals · 4

LastlineBoard seat

via Redpoint Ventures · filed Aug 2017 · $28.5M raise

TrueraBoard seat

via Redpoint Ventures · filed Apr 2017 · $105M raise

QUANTIFIND INCBoard seat

via Redpoint Ventures · filed Feb 2016 · $30M raise

DatameerBoard seat

via Redpoint Ventures · filed Aug 2015 · $40M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

AvneraMoogsoftQuantifind, Inc.

Investor

Agile NetworksDocumentumFortinetLighteraMoogsoftSnowflake ComputingSybaseSynerneticsWellfleet CommunicationsXylan

Sources: curated public sources · SEC Form D filings.

Colleagues at Redpoint Ventures

Adil Bhatia

Principal at Redpoint Ventures

Alex Bard

Managing Director at Redpoint Ventures

Allen Beasley

Partner at Redpoint Ventures

Andie Paredes

Talent Network at Redpoint Ventures

Andy Zhou

Fund Accountant at Redpoint Ventures

Ann Maris Walton

Content at Redpoint Ventures

Annie Kadavy

Venture Partner at Redpoint Ventures

Ashley Law

Senior Director of Events at Redpoint Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is John Walecka?: John Walecka is a partner at Redpoint Ventures. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Golden State Warriors in 2015 and 2022.
Where does John Walecka work?: John Walecka is Co-Founder, Partner Emeritus at Redpoint Ventures and Board director at Lastline and Board director at Moogsoft and Board director at Datameer.
What check size does John Walecka write?: John Walecka typically writes checks of $100K – $50M.
What boards does John Walecka sit on?: John Walecka holds tracked board seats at Avnera, Datameer, Lastline, Lastline, Moogsoft, QUANTIFIND INC, Quantifind, Inc., Truera.
What companies has John Walecka invested in?: Investments tracked here include Agile Networks, Documentum, Fortinet, Lightera, Moogsoft, Snowflake Computing, Sybase, Synernetics, Wellfleet Communications, Xylan.
Where did John Walecka go to school?: John Walecka studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Stanford University (BS, MS).