Paul Drews
InvestorManaging Partner at Salesforce Ventures Β· Managing Partner at Salesforce Japan Co.,Ltd.
San Francisco Bay Area
About
Paul Drews is a Managing Partner at Salesforce Ventures, a venture fund with $6 billion in assets under management that invests in enterprise technology companies from seed stage through IPO. The fund makes investments ranging from $10 million to over $100 million, with holdings that include Anthropic, Box, Databricks, DocuSign, Snowflake, Twilio, Wiz, and Zoom.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Salesforce VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2023 β present
- Salesforce VenturesPartner, Head of US Investmentscurrent2021 β present
- Salesforce VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2020 β present
- Tenaya CapitalPartner2016 β 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Battery VenturesVice President2014 β 2016Greater Boston
- First Round CapitalPortfolio Consultant2013 β 2014
- Foundation CapitalYoung Entrepreneur Program2013 β 2014Philadelphia / SF
- Greycroft PartnersSummer Associate2013New York City Metropolitan Area
- Tenaya CapitalSenior Associate2010 β 2012
- Tenaya CapitalAssociate2007 β 2010
- Lehman BrothersSummer Analyst2006
Deals Β· 1
Concord WorldwideBoard seat
via Salesforce Ventures Β· filed Nov 2018 Β· $30M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Salesforce Ventures
Adrianna Alterman
Principal at Salesforce Ventures
Alex Haskell
Director, Legal at Salesforce Ventures
Alexandra Quie
Principal at Salesforce Ventures
Alyssa Janakus
Senior Manager, Finance at Salesforce Ventures
Brian James Murphy
Director, Data Science at Salesforce Ventures
Caroline Fiegel
Investor at Salesforce Ventures
Claudine Emeott
Partner, Impact Fund at Salesforce Ventures
Dan Shellard
Partner at Breega
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Paul Drews?
- Paul Drews is a Managing Partner at Salesforce Ventures, a venture fund with $6 billion in assets under management that invests in enterprise technology companies from seed stage through IPO. The fund makes investments ranging from $10 million to over $100 million, with holdings that include Anthropic, Box, Databricks, DocuSign, Snowflake, Twilio, Wiz, and Zoom.
- Where does Paul Drews work?
- Paul Drews is Managing Partner at Salesforce Ventures.
- What boards does Paul Drews sit on?
- Paul Drews holds tracked board seats at Concord Worldwide.
- Where did Paul Drews go to school?
- Paul Drews studied at The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Duke University (BS, Economics).
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