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Larry Augustin

Investor

Investor at EPIC VENTURES · Venture Partner at Tau Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

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About

Larry Augustin is CEO and co-founder of Brief - Executive Intelligence. Previously, he served as VP of Applications at AWS overseeing services including Contact Center, Marketing Automation, and Productivity applications, and as CEO of SugarCRM, where he grew the company from $10M to $100M in revenue before its 2018 acquisition by Accel-KKR. He has invested in and served on boards of multiple technology companies including GitLab, JBoss, XenSource, and VA Linux, which he founded in 1993 and took public in 1999; he holds degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University and the University of Notre Dame.

Deals · 2

LalithaBoard seat

via Tau Ventures · filed Dec 2025 · $16.6M raise

AppceleratorBoard seat

via Tau Ventures · filed Aug 2015 · $10M raise

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

Other disclosed investments

Investor

Gitlab

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Larry Augustin?
Larry Augustin is CEO and co-founder of Brief - Executive Intelligence. Previously, he served as VP of Applications at AWS overseeing services including Contact Center, Marketing Automation, and Productivity applications, and as CEO of SugarCRM, where he grew the company from $10M to $100M in revenue before its 2018 acquisition by Accel-KKR. He has invested in and served on boards of multiple technology companies including GitLab, JBoss, XenSource, and VA Linux, which he founded in 1993 and took public in 1999; he holds degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University and the University of Notre Dame.
Where does Larry Augustin work?
Larry Augustin is at EPIC VENTURES and Venture Partner at Tau Ventures.
What boards does Larry Augustin sit on?
Larry Augustin holds tracked board seats at Appcelerator, Lalitha.
What companies has Larry Augustin invested in?
Investments tracked here include Gitlab.

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