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Sergio J. Monsalve

Investor

Founding Partner at Roble Ventures · Board director at Udemy Online learning marketplace · Board director at Adaptive Insights

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $200K – $2M checks

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341 people in our graph share verified history with Sergio — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Cathy FriedmanunlockedSergio: together at Morgan Stanley (1994–1996)
Sergio: together at Udemy
×3Sergio: together at eBay
×5Sergio: together at Morgan Stanley

About

Sergio Monsalve coined and built the human enablement technology thesis, investing only in products that expand socio-economic opportunity and using his immigrant, first-generation background to prioritize under-represented founders.

Contact· published on Sergio's own website

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of WorkHR TechImpact & Social Good

Board director at Udemy Online learning marketplace

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In turn, Sergio can intro founders to Udemy Online learning marketplace's investors below.

Udemy Online learning marketplace's investors · 18

Alpha PartnersNew York · $3M – $10M checks · since 2014Bling CapitalMiami Beach · $1M – $5M checks · since 2014Changer ClubMonaco · since 2014Founder Institute Australia & New ZealandSilicon Valley · since 2014Founder Institute BoliviaSanta Cruz · since 2014Founders Circle CapitalSan Francisco · since 2014Insight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M checks · since 2014Learn CapitalAustin · $100K – $20M checks · since 2014Left Lane CapitalNew York · $5M – $75M checks · since 2014LightbankChicago · $500K – $5M checks · since 2014Manhattan Venture PartnersNew York · since 2014NewView CapitalBurlingame · since 2014Norwest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $10M – $30M checks · since 2020Roble VenturesLos Altos · $200K – $2M checks · since 2014Sparq Capital (SFO)Palo Alto · since 2014StripesNew York · since 2014Verissimo VenturesBedford · since 2014Vershina CapitalNicosia · since 2014

Co-founders at Udemy Online learning marketplace

EBEren Bali
Eren BaliCofounder
OC
Oktay CaglarExecutive Officer
GBGagan Biyani
Gagan BiyaniFounder

Board director at Adaptive Insights

Intro paths

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In turn, Sergio can intro founders to Adaptive Insights's investors below.

Adaptive Insights's investors · 4

Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checksFounders Circle CapitalSan FranciscoJMI EquityLa Jolla · $25M – $250M checksNorwest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $10M – $30M checks

Co-founders at Adaptive Insights

RHRobert Hull
Robert HullFounder and Chairman

Experience

  1. Roble VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. UdemyBoard Member & Investor2014 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Norwest Venture PartnersPartner2007 — 2020San Francisco & Palo Alto, CA
  4. Kahoot!Early Investor2018 — 2020Oslo, Norway
  5. Adaptive InsightsBoard Member & Investor2012 — 2018Palo Alto, California, United States
  6. PhotobucketVP of Product Marketing2005 — 2007Palo Alto, CA
  7. eBayDirector of Category Management2001 — 2005San Jose, CA
  8. Cymerc - Online MarketplaceFounder & Senior Director of New Products1999 — 2001San Francisco, CA
  9. Portal Software - IPO and then sold to OracleCorporate Development1998 — 1999Cupertino, California
  10. Morgan StanleyInvestment Banking Analyst, Mergers & Acquistions1994 — 1996New York

Skills & more

Investing and tech9swimming6golf7Venture Capital83Start-upsEntrepreneurship91Strategic Partnerships19E-commerce43Product Management9Corporate Development14Mergers2Business Development19
+8 moreMobile DevicesBusiness StrategySaaSProduct MarketingDigital MediaPrivate EquityAnalyticsMergers & Acquisitions

Languages Native & Fluent Spanish - Born and raised in Mexico · Portuguese

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Compaas at Roble Ventures
David Pérez-Hernández
Leading pre-seed investments
Emily Tierney
Tiny Comet at Roble Ventures
Eren Bali
Udemy at Roble Ventures
Greg Fant
Brand & Marketing at Roble Ventures

Network14

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General Partner at Act One Ventures
Alex MendezScout
Managing Director Emeritus at Storm Ventures
Alex RenScout
Founding Partner at Fellows
Brad TwohigScout
Co-Founder, Managing Partner at Smash Capital
Brian MatesicScout
Principal at Norwest Venture Partners
Casper de ClercqScout
General Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
Chris SondejScout
Vice President at Norwest Venture Partners
Christopher ScullinScout
Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
Connor PikeScout
Vice President at Norwest Venture Partners
David ZilbermanScout
General Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
Dror NahumiScout
Managing Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
Edward YipScout
Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sergio J. Monsalve?
Sergio Monsalve coined and built the human enablement technology thesis, investing only in products that expand socio-economic opportunity and using his immigrant, first-generation background to prioritize under-represented founders.
Where does Sergio J. Monsalve work?
Sergio J. Monsalve is Founding Partner at Roble Ventures and Board director at Udemy Online learning marketplace and Board director at Adaptive Insights.
What does Sergio J. Monsalve invest in?
Sergio J. Monsalve invests in AI & Machine Learning, EdTech, Future of Work, HR Tech, Impact & Social Good.
What check size does Sergio J. Monsalve write?
Sergio J. Monsalve typically writes checks of $200K – $2M.
Where did Sergio J. Monsalve go to school?
Sergio J. Monsalve studied at Stanford University (BS, Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering & Engineering Management); Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration, Business).

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