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Murat Bicer

Investor

General Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures) · Board director at Datadog

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $500K – $20M checks · typically $13M

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Shardul ShahunlockedMurat: together at Datadog (2012–2015)
×2Murat: together at Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business
×6Murat: together at CRV (Charles River Ventures)
Murat: together at Datadog

About

Murat Bicer, Turkish-born five-time Forbes Midas List honoree, backs earliest-stage B2B software founders (early investor in Datadog, Iterable) and champions Boston and New York as Bay Area alternatives.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechConsumerEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Beyond investing

Education
Studied at F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business (MBA, Finance and Entrepreneurship) Studied at Northeastern University (MSEE) Studied at Middle East Technical University (BSEE)

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Board director at Datadog

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Co-founders at Datadog

OPOlivier Pomel
Olivier PomelCo-founder & CEO
ALAlexis Le-Quoc
Alexis Le-QuocCo-founder & CTO

Experience

  1. CRV (Charles River Ventures)General Partnercurrent2015 — present
  2. RTP VenturesGeneral Partner2012 — 2015Greater Boston Area
  3. DatadogMember, Board of Directors2012 — 2015
  4. Battery VenturesVice President2010 — 2012
  5. Battery VenturesSenior Associate2007 — 2010
  6. Mercury Computer SystemsMarket Development Manager2007
  7. Mercury Computer SystemsProduct Marketing Manager2005 — 2007
  8. Mercury Computer SystemsSystems Engineer2002 — 2005
  9. Intra Information TechnologiesSoftware Engineer1999 — 2000

Skills & more

Venture Capital41Start-ups48

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Deals · 1

317 Labs, Inc.Board seat

via CRV (Charles River Ventures) · filed Feb 2021 · $51.5M raise

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Colleagues at CRV (Charles River Ventures)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Murat Bicer?
Murat Bicer, Turkish-born five-time Forbes Midas List honoree, backs earliest-stage B2B software founders (early investor in Datadog, Iterable) and champions Boston and New York as Bay Area alternatives.
Where does Murat Bicer work?
Murat Bicer is General Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures) and Board director at Datadog.
What does Murat Bicer invest in?
Murat Bicer invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What check size does Murat Bicer write?
Murat Bicer typically writes checks of $500K – $20M.
What boards does Murat Bicer sit on?
Murat Bicer holds tracked board seats at 317 Labs, Inc..
Where did Murat Bicer go to school?
Murat Bicer studied at Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business (MBA, Finance, Entrepreneurship); Northeastern University (MSEE, Electrical and Computer Engineering); Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University (BSEE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering).

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