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James DetweilerunlockedSanjay: together at Dartmouth College
Sanjay: together at VMware
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Sanjay: together at Dartmouth College
About
He spent eight years at VMware, most recently as chief operating officer, and has served on the boards of Dell Boomi, Infor, and DocuSign as an advisor and investor. He currently sits on the supervisory board of Philips and the board of Snyk, and is an investor affiliate at Webb Investment Network.
CEO and President at Cohesity
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Cohesity's investors · 27
AccelPalo Alto · $1.6M – $70M checks · since 2018Adit Ventures Management, LlcNew York · since 2018Artis VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $25M checks · since 2018Battery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M checks · since 2018Cisco InvestmentsSan Jose · since 2018Coatue ManagementNew York · $1M – $20M checks · since 2018Foundation CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $15M checks · since 2018Founders Circle CapitalSan Francisco · since 2018Fourth RealmMenlo Park · since 2018GV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M checks · since 2018In-Q-TelTysons · $100K – $2.5M checks · since 2018Innovating CapitalNew York · $10K – $3M checks · since 2018Inventus Capital PartnersSilicon Valley · $3M – $4M checks · since 2018Madrona Venture GroupSeattle · $2M – $10M checks · since 2018Manhattan Venture PartnersNew York · since 2018Next47Palo Alto · since 2018NVIDIASanta Clara · since 2024Premji InvestMenlo Park · since 2018Qualcomm VenturesSan Diego · $5M checks · since 2018Sapphire VenturesMenlo Park · $5M – $20M checks · since 2018Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checks · since 2018SoftBank Vision FundLondon · since 2018Sozo VenturesRedwood City · since 2018Staged Venturessince 2018Trinity VenturesMenlo Park · $500K – $6M checks · since 2018Unanimous CapitalMenlo Park · since 2018WingPalo Alto · $200K – $20M checks · since 2018
Co-founders at Cohesity
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Mohit AronFounder Emeritus
Experience
- CohesityCEO and Presidentcurrent2022 — presentSan Jose, CA
- PhilipsSupervisory Board of Directors, Member of Audit Committeecurrent2021 — present
- SnykBoard Of Directors, Member of Comp and Nom/Gov Committeescurrent2021 — present
- Webb Investment NetworkInvestor Affiliatecurrent2013 — present
- VMwareChief Operating Officer2013 — 2021Palo Alto, CA
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General Management37Entrepreneurship97
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sanjay Poonen?
- He spent eight years at VMware, most recently as chief operating officer, and has served on the boards of Dell Boomi, Infor, and DocuSign as an advisor and investor. He currently sits on the supervisory board of Philips and the board of Snyk, and is an investor affiliate at Webb Investment Network.
- Where does Sanjay Poonen work?
- Sanjay Poonen is CEO and President at Cohesity.
- Where did Sanjay Poonen go to school?
- Sanjay Poonen studied at Harvard University (MBA, Masters of Business Administration); Dartmouth College (A.B., Computer Science and Engineering/Math).
Founder mafias
Dartmouth College mafia177
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Webb Investment Network mafia4
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Same school
Also attended Harvard University2,000
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG
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Also attended Dartmouth College574
Scott SandellExecutive Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at NEAJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesBen RobbinsInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Mounisha AnumoluInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Ren RileyAdvisor at Oak Investment PartnersJeffrey PaineFounding Partner at Golden Gate Ventures
+ 568 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Cohesity30
Sangeen ZebInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Karan MehandruManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupJai DasPartner, President at Sapphire VenturesAshu GargInvestor at Foundation CapitalQuinn LiSenior Vice President & Global Head of Qualcomm Ventures at Qualcomm VenturesSpencer FoustManaging Director at Sozo Ventures
+ 24 more
Also worked at Snyk41
Tamar YehoshuaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Ken FoxPartner at StripesBryan GertzogPartner at StripesMax ZangInvestor at AudaciousMatt CarbonaraInvestor at Mayfield FundEd SimFounder and General Partner at boldstart ventures
+ 35 more
Also worked at VMware196
Martin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzMichael DellFounder & CEO of Dell TechnologiesJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesJob SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalHemamAdvisor at Clear VenturesBogomil BalkanskyHome chef and food blogger, venture capital partner, and wildlife photographer
+ 190 more