Sergio Monsalve
InvestorFounding Partner at Roble Ventures
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $200K – $2M checks
FoundedAdaptive Insights
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.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of WorkHR TechImpact & Social Good
Experience
- Roble VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- UdemyBoard Member & Investor2014 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Norwest Venture PartnersPartner2007 — 2020San Francisco & Palo Alto, CA
- Kahoot!Early Investor2018 — 2020Oslo, Norway
- Adaptive InsightsBoard Member & Investor2012 — 2018Palo Alto, California, United States
- PhotobucketVP of Product Marketing2005 — 2007Palo Alto, CA
- eBayDirector of Category Management2001 — 2005San Jose, CA
- Cymerc - Online MarketplaceFounder & Senior Director of New Products1999 — 2001San Francisco, CA
- Portal Software - IPO and then sold to OracleCorporate Development1998 — 1999Cupertino, California
- Morgan StanleyInvestment Banking Analyst, Mergers & Acquistions1994 — 1996New York
Education
- Stanford UniversityBS, Bachelor of Science
- Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration, Business
Skills & more
swimming6golf7Venture Capital83Start-ups99Entrepreneurship91Strategic Partnerships19E-commerce44Product Management9Corporate Development14Mergers2Business Development19Mobile Devices5
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Business StrategyProduct MarketingDigital MediaPrivate EquityAnalyticsMergers & AcquisitionsMarketingAngel InvestingInvesting and techSaaSStrategyManagementLanguages Native & Fluent Spanish - Born and raised in Mexico · Portuguese
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Same school
Also attended Stanford University1,727
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Also attended Harvard Business School1,820
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Shared employers
Also worked at Udemy19
Bill PescatelloInvestor at LightbankSkylar DorosinPrincipal at NVP CapitalMax AltschulerFounder & General Partner at GTMfundKen FoxPartner at StripesDavid OppenheimerPartner, CFO at Verissimo VenturesKevin JohnsonAdvisor, Ecommerce & EdTech at Verissimo Ventures
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Also worked at Norwest Venture Partners69
Jon KossowManaging Partner at Norwest Venture PartnersLaura BoydPrincipal, Head of M&A & Capital Markets at Norwest Venture PartnersLaura TseVP of Finance at ParadigmScott WilliamsonPortfolio Partner: Product at OSS CapitalJeff SchmidtHead of Commercialization at Energize VenturesMoshe ZilbersteinGeneral Partner at Next47
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Also worked at Kahoot!5
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