Roger Krakoff
InvestorFounderGeneral Partner at Monta Vista Capital · Board director at BosonQ Psi
Boston, Massachusetts
Writes $100K – $1M checks · typically $1M
About
Roger is an early-stage enterprise venture capitalist with over two decades of experience. He has seed-funded or helped start more than 30 enterprise computing companies, including DocuSign and Acquia.
Invests in
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Board director at BosonQ Psi
Intro paths
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BosonQ Psi's investors · 2
Co-founders at BosonQ Psi
AC
Abhishek ChopraExecutive Officer, Director
RL
Rut LineswalaExecutive Officer, Director
JK
Jash Kumar MinochaExecutive Officer
Experience
- Monta Vista CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2018 — presentBoston, MA
- Cloud Capital PartnersManaging Partner2010 — 2021Boston, MA
- Sigma PartnerVenture Partner2004 — 2010Boston, MA
- JEGI CapitalPartner2001 — 2004New York, NY
- Veronis Suhler StevensonManaging Director1999 — 2001
- WebLine CommunicationsVice President - Marketing and Business Development1997 — 1998
- Stream InternationalVice President of Corporate Development and Strategic Marketing1995 — 1997
- Dun & BradstreetSVP Marketing1990 — 1995
- IBMFinancial Program Admistrator1983 — 1990
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA, General1988 — 1990
- The Fletcher School at Tufts UniversityMALD, International Business1981 — 1983
- Tufts UniversityBA, International Relations1979 — 1981
Skills & more
Venture Capital47Cloud Computing37Entrepreneur1Mergers4Start-ups70Strategic Planning16SaaS12Business Strategy22Private Equity9New Business Development11E-commerce4Marketing Strategy13
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EntrepreneurshipEnterprise SoftwareCorporate DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentGo-to-market StrategyMarketingStrategic PartnershipsExecutive ManagementManagementStrategyMergersMobile DevicesFrom Roger's professional profile.
Deals · 1
CausemoBoard seat
via Monta Vista Capital · filed Oct 2018 · $1.8M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
AcquiaCloud Technology PartnersDocuSign
Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website.
Colleagues at Monta Vista Capital
Glen Anderson
Partner at Monta Vista Capital
Job Simon
Venture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista Capital
Kaz Terada
Venture Advisor at Monta Vista Capital
Matt Cherian
Venture Partner at Monta Vista Capital
Prashant Shah
Partner at Monta Vista Capital
Venktesh Shukla
Founder & General Partner at Monta Vista Capital
Viswa Sankaranarayanan
Venture Partner at Monta Vista Capital
Network2
Investors connected to Roger in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Roger Krakoff?
- Roger is an early-stage enterprise venture capitalist with over two decades of experience. He has seed-funded or helped start more than 30 enterprise computing companies, including DocuSign and Acquia.
- Where does Roger Krakoff work?
- Roger Krakoff is General Partner at Monta Vista Capital and Board director at BosonQ Psi.
- What does Roger Krakoff invest in?
- Roger Krakoff invests in Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- What check size does Roger Krakoff write?
- Roger Krakoff typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- What boards does Roger Krakoff sit on?
- Roger Krakoff holds tracked board seats at Causemo.
- What companies has Roger Krakoff invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Acquia, Cloud Technology Partners, DocuSign.
- Where did Roger Krakoff go to school?
- Roger Krakoff studied at Harvard Business School (MBA, General); The Fletcher School at Tufts University (MALD, International Business); Tufts University (BA, International Relations).
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