Leigh Braswell
InvestorPartner at Kleiner Perkins
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $500K – $75M checks · typically $25M
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About
Leigh Marie Braswell is a Partner at Kleiner Perkins focused on AI and infrastructure companies. She began her career as a software engineer at Scale, where she was one of the first ten employees and became its first product manager, and has also worked in trading at Jane Street and on ML at Google, alongside angel investing. She competed in math olympiads and was ranked among the top competitive female mathematicians in the U.S. in high school.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtech
Beyond investing
- Awards
- In high school she was recognized as one of the top 10 competitive female mathematicians in the United States.
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Investments
Led
ChronosphereNeonPersona
Investor
AlliumApplied ComputeArena AIAvocaBunChronosphereCodeCraftersConvokeEngramExafunctionGritModalNeonNooksPersonaPoeticReevoRosebud AITacticTrovyWindsurf
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Colleagues at Kleiner Perkins
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Leigh Braswell?
- Leigh Marie Braswell is a Partner at Kleiner Perkins focused on AI and infrastructure companies. She began her career as a software engineer at Scale, where she was one of the first ten employees and became its first product manager, and has also worked in trading at Jane Street and on ML at Google, alongside angel investing. She competed in math olympiads and was ranked among the top competitive female mathematicians in the U.S. in high school.
- Where does Leigh Braswell work?
- Leigh Braswell is Partner at Kleiner Perkins.
- What does Leigh Braswell invest in?
- Leigh Braswell invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech.
- What check size does Leigh Braswell write?
- Leigh Braswell typically writes checks of $500K – $75M.
- What companies has Leigh Braswell invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Chronosphere, Neon, Persona, Allium, Applied Compute, Arena AI, Avoca, Bun, Chronosphere, CodeCrafters, Convoke, Engram, and 12 more.
- What awards has Leigh Braswell received?
- In high school she was recognized as one of the top 10 competitive female mathematicians in the United States.
- Does Leigh Braswell lead rounds?
- Yes — Leigh Braswell has led 3 tracked investments.
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