Leonid Igolnik
InvestorGeneral Partner at IA Seed Ventures
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Leonid Igolnik is an investor at Salesbricks and enterprise software executive with experience across multiple SaaS companies including Taleo, CA Technologies, SignalFx, Splunk, and Clari. Most recently serving as CTO at Clari, he led engineering through product-to-platform transformation, suite expansion, and the development of LLM-powered revenue workflows. He is an active investor and advisor focused on developer tooling, AI, synthetic data, legal tech, security, and enterprise SaaS.
Experience
- salesbricksInvestorcurrent2021 β present
- Arkose LabsAdvisorcurrent2021 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- IA Seed VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2021 β present
- SynthesizedAdvisorcurrent2020 β present
- SpeedscaleInvestor and Advisorcurrent2020 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- ClearlawFounding Investor and Advisorcurrent2018 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- ClariChief Technology Officer2022 β 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- The BatcheryFounding Investor & Advisor2015 β 2024Berkley
- Sand Hill AngelsMember, Angel Investor2013 β 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- AtomicJar, Inc.Investor (acquired by Docker)2021 β 2023
- VivunAdvisor2022
- CoreInvestor2016 β 2021
- SplunkHead of Engineering SignalFx2019 β 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Alchemist AcceleratorMentor2017 β 2020
- SignalFxExecutive Vice President of Engineering (acquired by Splunk)2018 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Lomics Inc.Advisor2016 β 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- CA TechnologiesVice President Of Engineering, Security Business Unit2015 β 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- CA TechnologiesVice President of Engineering, Application Performance Management2014 β 2015
- OracleVice President of Product Development2012 β 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- TaleoVice President of Eng. - Taleo Business Edition, Taleo Learn, Taleo Mobile (acquired by Oracle)2011 β 2012San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- Technion - Israel Institute of Technology1996 β 2000
- Bosmat1993 β 1996
Skills & more
SaaS99Enterprise Software99Java34XML37Unix36Linux19Perl12Tomcat11SQL16REST9JavaScript10JSP7
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AntHibernateSOAPSpringMySQLHTMLSubversionApacheCloud ComputingSoftware DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringWeb ApplicationsLanguages English Β· Hebrew Β· Russian
- Instrument Rating β Federal Aviation Administration
- Private Aircraft Pilot β Federal Aviation Administration
From Leonid's professional profile.
Colleagues at IA Seed Ventures
Akash Jain
Venture Partner at IA Seed Ventures
Earl Rennison
Venture Partner at IA Seed Ventures
Ed Dua
General Partner at IA Seed Ventures
Garrett Koehn
Venture Partner at IA Seed Ventures
Gary Gitelson
Venture Partner at IA Seed Ventures
Mark Thaler
General Partner at IA Seed Ventures
Marlene Grenon
Advisor at IA Seed Ventures
Mike Duggan
Venture Partner at IA Seed Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Leonid Igolnik work?
- Leonid Igolnik is General Partner at IA Seed Ventures.
- What check size does Leonid Igolnik write?
- Leonid Igolnik typically writes checks of $100K β $5M.
Same school
Also attended Technion - Israel Institute of Technology151
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Shared employers
Also worked at Synthesized2
Also worked at Vivun1
Also worked at CA Technologies46
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