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Scott Raney

Investor

Managing Director at Redpoint Ventures · Board director at HashiCorp · Board director at Sourcegraph · Board director at Twilio

Menlo Park, California

Writes $100K – $50M checks · typically $25M

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About

Scott Raney joined Redpoint in 2000 and invests in enterprise software across both infrastructure and applications. He works on the Early Growth team and has been named to the Forbes Midas List multiple times.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Invests in

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Beyond investing

Education
Studied at <UNKNOWN> (B.S., Electrical Engineering)
Awards
Raney has been named to the Forbes Midas List multiple times.

From published sources — common ground for a warm intro.

Board director at HashiCorp

Intro paths

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Co-founders at HashiCorp

MH
Mitchell HashimotoExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
ADArmon Dadgar
Armon DadgarExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Board director at Sourcegraph

Intro paths

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Co-founders at Sourcegraph

QSQuinn Slack
Quinn SlackExecutive Officer, Director
BLBeyang Liu
Beyang LiuExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Twilio

Intro paths

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Co-founders at Twilio

JLJeff Lawson
Jeff LawsonCo-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
EC
Evan CookeDirector

Experience

  1. Redpoint VenturesPartner/Venture Capitalistcurrent2000 — present
  2. CriblInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  3. ChainguardInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  4. LaunchDarklyInvestorcurrent2017 — present
  5. HashiCorpInvestorcurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  6. Twilio Inc.Investorcurrent2013 — presentSan Francisco
  7. Guild EducationInvestorcurrent2016 — presentGreater Denver Area
  8. SourcegraphInvestorcurrent2015 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  9. StripeInvestorcurrent2012 — present
  10. HerokuInvestorcurrent2008 — present
  11. NorthPoint CommunicationsSenior Product Manager1999 — 2000
  12. Bain & CompanyConsultant1997 — 1999
  13. VideoPort TechnologiesDirector of Product Management1993 — 1994

Skills & more

Management16Strategy11Software2Start-ups53Venture Capital88Product Management43Entrepreneurship36SaaS23Product Marketing5Cloud Computing7Business Development7Product Development3
+12 moreGo-to-market StrategyMobile ApplicationsNew Business DevelopmentEnterprise SoftwarePaaSFreemiumVirtualizationStrategic PartnershipsMobile DevicesWirelessMobile InternetAngel Investing

From Scott's professional profile.

Deals · 2

HashiCorpBoard seat

via Redpoint Ventures · filed Oct 2017 · $40M raise

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TwilioBoard seat

via Redpoint Ventures · filed Mar 2015 · $6.3M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Led

Collective HealthStripe

Board seats

Guild EducationLaunchDarklySourcegraphSourcegraph

Investor

adap.tvCloud.comHerokuJumptapRelateIQ

Sources: curated public sources · SEC Form D filings.

Colleagues at Redpoint Ventures

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Investors connected to Scott in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Scott Raney?
Scott Raney joined Redpoint in 2000 and invests in enterprise software across both infrastructure and applications. He works on the Early Growth team and has been named to the Forbes Midas List multiple times.
Where does Scott Raney work?
Scott Raney is Managing Director at Redpoint Ventures and Board director at HashiCorp and Board director at Sourcegraph and Board director at Twilio.
What does Scott Raney invest in?
Scott Raney invests in Cloud Computing, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What check size does Scott Raney write?
Scott Raney typically writes checks of $100K – $50M.
What boards does Scott Raney sit on?
Scott Raney holds tracked board seats at Guild Education, HashiCorp, HashiCorp, LaunchDarkly, Sourcegraph, Sourcegraph, Twilio, Twilio.
What companies has Scott Raney invested in?
Investments tracked here include Collective Health, Stripe, adap.tv, Cloud.com, Heroku, Jumptap, RelateIQ.
Where did Scott Raney go to school?
Scott Raney studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); Duke University (BSEE, Electrical Engineering).
What awards has Scott Raney received?
Raney has been named to the Forbes Midas List multiple times.
Does Scott Raney lead rounds?
Yes — Scott Raney has led 2 tracked investments.

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