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Robin Vasan

Investor

Founder & General Partner at Mango Capital · Founder of Mango Capital; early investor/adviser at Commerce Layer · Board director at HashiCorp · Board director at InfluxData

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $1M – $1.5M checks · typically $25K

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Robin Vasan is a solo general partner and repeat enterprise-software entrepreneur with 20+ years' experience, $1.5B+ distributions, a concentrated early-stage infrastructure/developer-tools focus, active board involvement, and recognized cloud thought leadership.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Founder of Mango Capital; early investor/adviser at Commerce Layer

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Co-founders at Commerce Layer

MSMassimo Scardellato
Massimo ScardellatoCo-founder and Chief Technology Officer / Co-CEO
FCFilippo Conforti
Filippo ConfortiCo-founder and Chief Executive Officer / Co-CEO

Board director at HashiCorp

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Co-founders at HashiCorp

MHMitchell Hashimoto
Mitchell HashimotoExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
ADArmon Dadgar
Armon DadgarExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Board director at InfluxDataYC W13

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YC

InfluxData went through Y Combinator (Winter 2013) — Robin sits on its board, so any YC alum in your network can reach them through the company's founders.

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Co-founders at InfluxData

PDPaul Dix
Paul DixFounder and Chief Technology Officer
TPTodd Persen
Todd PersenExecutive Officer, Promoter

Experience

  1. Mango CapitalFoundercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. HashiCorpEarly Investor and Board Advisorcurrent2014 — present
  3. InfluxDataSeed Investor and Board Advisorcurrent2014 — present
  4. BigPandaEarly Investor and Board Advisorcurrent2014 — present
  5. Dome SystemsInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  6. KeystoneInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  7. PerfloopInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  8. SerroSeed Investorcurrent2026 — present
  9. TrueCXSeed Investorcurrent2025 — present
  10. LaserDataSeed Investorcurrent2025 — present
  11. LakeSailSeed Investorcurrent2025 — present
  12. StealthiumSeed Investorcurrent2025 — present
  13. SpacialSeed Investorcurrent2025 — present
  14. zystem.ioSeed Investorcurrent2024 — present
  15. ModusSeed Investorcurrent2024 — present
  16. weav.ai | Enterprise AI CopilotsSeed Investorcurrent2024 — present
  17. VideoDBSeed Investorcurrent2024 — present
  18. Alguna (YC S23)Seed Investorcurrent2024 — present
  19. Heal.devSeed Investorcurrent2023 — present
  20. TinyFishSeed Investorcurrent2023 — present
  21. OdigosSeed Investorcurrent2023 — present
  22. QpointSeed Investorcurrent2023 — present
  23. NetBox LabsSeed Investorcurrent2023 — present
  24. Clerk.comEarly Investorcurrent2022 — present
  25. UnikraftSeed Investorcurrent2022 — present
  26. NovuSeed Investorcurrent2022 — present
  27. LegionSeed Investorcurrent2022 — present
  28. unstructured.ioSeed Investorcurrent2022 — present
  29. InfracostSeed Investorcurrent2022 — present
  30. SURF SECURITYSeed Investorcurrent2021 — present
  31. ClutchSeed Investorcurrent2021 — present
  32. TursoSeed Investorcurrent2021 — present
  33. ProjectDiscovery.ioSeed Investorcurrent2021 — present
  34. CloudQuerySeed Investorcurrent2021 — present
  35. MeiliSearchSeed Investorcurrent2020 — present
  36. UpstashSeed Investorcurrent2020 — present
  37. Moderne, Inc.Seed Investorcurrent2020 — present
  38. Commerce LayerSeed Investorcurrent2020 — present
  39. ChecklySeed Investorcurrent2020 — present
  40. OutsmartlySeed Investorcurrent2020 — present

Skills & more

Venture Capital28Product Strategy4SaaS32Enterprise Software30Open Source7Private Equity3Cloud Computing15Start-ups20Mobile Devices7Business Development8Product Management7Entrepreneurship7
+12 moreBig DataAnalyticsSecurityMiddlewareStrategic PartnershipsStrategyGo-to-market StrategySoftware as a Service (SaaS)Distributed SystemsFinTechSeed CapitalFront-end Development

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Investments

Investor

Akimbi SystemsAlfrescoArmoryBigPandaCensysCentrifyChecklyCloudPhysicsCommandkCouchbaseEdisonFarcastFINESSEG-LogGatsbyGradientGuruHashiCorpHygraphInfluxDataInfracostIsovalentJina AIKoyebMarketoMeilisearchModerneNetlifyNS1PrismaQpointRasaSerroShapedSURF SECURITYSymTesorioTipeTrigo TechnologiesUpstashVericaWebrootzymtrace

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Colleagues at Mango Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Robin Vasan?
Robin Vasan is a solo general partner and repeat enterprise-software entrepreneur with 20+ years' experience, $1.5B+ distributions, a concentrated early-stage infrastructure/developer-tools focus, active board involvement, and recognized cloud thought leadership.
Where does Robin Vasan work?
Robin Vasan is Founder & General Partner at Mango Capital and Founder of Mango Capital; early investor/adviser at Commerce Layer and Board director at HashiCorp and Board director at InfluxData.
What does Robin Vasan invest in?
Robin Vasan invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software.
What check size does Robin Vasan write?
Robin Vasan typically writes checks of $1M – $1.5M.
What companies has Robin Vasan invested in?
Investments tracked here include Akimbi Systems, Alfresco, Armory, BigPanda, Censys, Centrify, Checkly, CloudPhysics, Commandk, Couchbase, Edison, Farcast, and 31 more.
Where did Robin Vasan go to school?
Robin Vasan studied at Harvard Business School (MBA, 1999); Stanford University (BAS, 1988).

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