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Ran Ding

Investor

Partner at Norwest Venture Partners

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $1M – $30M checks Β· typically $12.5M

About

Ran Ding co-leads B2B growth equity investments at Norwest Venture Partners, focusing on the software, data, and business services sectors. Before Norwest, he worked as an analyst at technology investment bank Union Square Advisors and in the Asset Backed Securities group at Citigroup. He holds a BS in electrical and computer engineering from Cornell University and is a CFA charterholder.

Invests in

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Experience

  1. NorwestGeneral Partnercurrent2011 β€” presentMenlo Park, California, United States
  2. Ennoble CareInvestorcurrent2026 β€” present
  3. PSD CitywideBoard Membercurrent2025 β€” present
  4. Vertical Software CoBoard Membercurrent2024 β€” present
  5. Elite Business Ventures IncBoard Membercurrent2024 β€” present
  6. Banyan SoftwareBoard Membercurrent2023 β€” present
  7. SpryPointBoard Membercurrent2023 β€” present
  8. GeoComplyInvestorcurrent2023 β€” present
  9. PeblBoard Membercurrent2022 β€” present
  10. supplier.ioBoard Membercurrent2021 β€” present
  11. Vector SolutionsBoard Observercurrent2021 β€” present
  12. YipitDataBoard Membercurrent2019 β€” present
  13. CorityBoard Membercurrent2016 β€” present
  14. VariousInvestorcurrent2024 β€” present
  15. AbsenceSoftBoard Member2021 β€” 2024
  16. Infutor Consumer Identity Management ExpertsBoard Member2016 β€” 2022
  17. Envisage Technologies LLCBoard Member2020 β€” 2021
  18. GalvanizeInvestor2017 β€” 2021
  19. The Rainmaker GroupInvestor2012 β€” 2019
  20. AvettaBoard Member2015 β€” 2018

Education

  1. Cornell UniversityBS, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Skills & more

Venture CapitalPrivate EquityFixed IncomeFinancial StructuringFinancial ModelingIPOStart-upsAnalyticsValuationCorporate Development

Languages Chinese

From Ran's professional profile.

Investments

Board seats

Banyan SoftwareCorityDatacorElite Business VenturesPeblPSD CitywideSpryPointSupplier.ioVector SolutionsYipitData

Investor

AbsenceSoftAvettaGalvanizeInfutorKendra ScottRainmakerThe Retail Equation

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Norwest Venture Partners

Frequently asked questions

Where does Ran Ding work?
Ran Ding is Partner at Norwest Venture Partners.
What does Ran Ding invest in?
Ran Ding invests in Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What check size does Ran Ding write?
Ran Ding typically writes checks of $1M – $30M.

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