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Vivek Ramaswami

Investor

Partner at Madrona Venture Group

San Francisco, California

Writes $10K – $50K checks · typically $25K

About

Vivek Ramaswami is a Partner at Madrona based in San Francisco, focusing on early-stage investments in AI tools and security. He shares perspectives on artificial intelligence through his Substack publication, Aspiring for Intelligence.

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Experience

  1. MadronaPartnercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Gray SwanBoardcurrent2026 — present
  3. Dropzone AIInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  4. RecraftBoardcurrent2025 — present
  5. AnagramBoardcurrent2024 — present
  6. Read AIBoardcurrent2024 — present
  7. TigeraBoardcurrent2024 — present
  8. Ultravox.aiBoard2026
  9. STEADFAST Capital VenturesPartner2020 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  10. Redpoint VenturesPrincipal2015 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  11. Goldman SachsAnalyst2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area

Education

  1. Ivey Business School at Western UniversityHBA, Business

Skills & more

Microsoft Excel22Microsoft Office11Bloomberg11Capital Markets22Investment Banking37Financial Modeling39Financial Analysis33Valuation12Economics10

From Vivek's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Ivey Business School at Western University192

ØysteinInvestor at InvestinorRay SharmaFounding Partner, CEO at Extreme Venture PartnersHa DuongVP Finance & Operations at Luge CapitalJasmine YangVice President at Sapphire VenturesJaye LandowHead of Investor Relations at FJ LabsAnshul RuparellVenture Partner at FJ Labs

+ 186 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Madrona42

Scott JacobsonManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupKaran MehandruManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupTim PorterManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupSteve SinghManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupChris PicardoPartner at Madrona investing at the intersection of life science and computer science, plus consumer tech and Web3Joseph HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture Group

+ 36 more

Also worked at Gray Swan2

David LangerFounder and Managing Partner at LIONHEART VENTURESDavid LangerFounder/CEO at Zesty

Also worked at Anagram1

Harley SugarmanInvestor at Bloomberg Beta

Also worked at Tigera2

Aaron JacobsonPartner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Mahendra RamsinghaniManaging Director at Secure Octane

Colleagues at Madrona Venture Group

Alexandra Estep
Controller at Madrona Venture Group
Alison McCulloch
Executive Assistant at Madrona Venture Group
Alli Sherwin
Executive Assistant at Madrona Venture Group
An Cayas
Executive Assistant at Madrona Venture Group
Andrew Leary
IT Support Engineer at Madrona Venture Group
Anna Baird
Venture Partner at Madrona Venture Group
Anna Chen
Investor at Madrona Venture Group
Anna Schmitz
Receptionist at Madrona Venture Group