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Yasmin Razavi

Investor

General Partner at Spark Capital · Board director at MatX Faster chips for LLMs · Board Member at Anthropic

San Francisco, California

Writes $100K – $15M checks · typically $10M

Midas 2026 · #13

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Laura BuhlerunlockedYasmin: together at McKinsey & Company (2012)
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About

Engineer-turned-VC Yasmin Razavi uses rigorous analysis of unit economics and market structure, plus Snap monetization and McKinsey fintech experience, to craft go-to-market, pricing and hiring playbooks for fintech and payments.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeep TechFintechHardwareSaaS

Board director at MatX Faster chips for LLMs

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MatX Faster chips for LLMs's investors · 6

HomebrewBurlingame · $100K – $500K checksOutset CapitalSan Francisco · $200K – $400K checksResonance VCParis · $540K – $5.4M checksSpark CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $25M checks · since 2026SV AngelSan FranciscoTriatomic CapitalPalo Alto · $100K – $1M checks

Co-founders at MatX Faster chips for LLMs

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Michial GunterExecutive Officer, Director
RPReiner Pope
Reiner PopeExecutive Officer, Director
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Mike GunterFounder

Board Member at Anthropic

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Anthropic's investors · 92

3Comma CapitalLisbon7BC Venture CapitalSan FranciscoA.Capital VenturesSan FranciscoAccelPalo Alto · $1.6M – $70M checksAlkeon InnovationNew YorkAllen Institute for AI (AI2) IncubatorSeattle · $100K – $600K checksAlpha Wave GlobalMiamiAlphabetMountain ViewAltimeter CapitalMenlo Park · $1M – $25M checks · since 2025Altra VentureNew York City · $500K – $25M checksArtisanal VenturesTiburonAser VenturesLondonAurum Venture PartnersPleasantonAvenir Growth CapitalNew YorkBaillie GiffordEdinburgh · since 2025Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checksBeyond Earth VenturesWilmington · $500K – $2M checksBlackstonesince 2025Brighter CapitalCupertino · $25K – $100K checksBuilders + BackersCapital GroupLos Angeles · since 2026Cisco InvestmentsSan JoseCoatue ManagementNew York · $1M – $20M checks · since 2026Cold Start VenturesNew YorkCross Creek AdvisorsSalt Lake CityDnx VenturesTokyo · $1M – $5M checksDragoneer Investment GroupSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checksDST GlobalGeorge Town, Grand Cayman · $100K – $200M checks · since 2026Emerson Collective InvestingPalo Alto · $100K – $1M checksEverybody Ventures$100K checksFactorial FundsSan FranciscoFidelity InvestmentsBoston · since 2025Firestreak VenturesFounders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks · since 2026FriedomMiami BeachGaldana VenturesBarcelonaGeneral AtlanticNew York · $10M – $1B checks · since 2025General CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2025Gestio CapitalLondonGICSingapore · since 2025Goose Valley VenturesStockholm · $870K checksGreenoaksSan Francisco · $1M – $50M checks · since 2026Greylock PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $200M checksHOF CapitalNew York · $25K – $15M checksICONIQSan Francisco · since 2025ICONIQ CapitalSan Francisco · $5M – $100M checksIndex VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M checksInsight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M checks · since 2025Integra GroupeMenlo Park · $100K – $200K checksIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)San Francisco · $15M – $75M checksKaleida CapitalSan DiegoKleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checksLakeside CapitalTampa · $100K – $250K checksLaunchBay CapitalLondonLG Technology VenturesSanta ClaraLightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2025LIONHEART VENTURESSan FranciscoMadrona Venture GroupSeattle · $2M – $10M checksManhattan WestLos AngelesMastrySan FranciscoMech VenturesLas VegasMenlo VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $20M checksMentha PartnersMetaplanetTallinn · $500K – $10M checksMoonshots CapitalAustin · $5K – $2.5M checksMorrison Seger Venture Capital PartnersDallasMyAsiaVCSeattleNotable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checksNTT Venture CapitalMenlo ParkNVIDIASanta ClaraOssian CapitalPoint NineBerlin · $1M – $10M checksQatar Investment AuthorityDoha · since 2025Qualcomm VenturesSan Diego · $5M checksRapid ScaleLas VegasRiverbend CapitalWashingtonRogue Insight CapitalMarkhamSamsung Catalyst FundSan JoseSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checks · since 2026Soma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K checksSound VenturesSanta MonicaSpark CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $25M checks · since 2023SquareOne CapitalMiamiSV AngelSan FranciscoT. Rowe PriceBaltimore · since 2025Touring CapitalSan FranciscoTowerBrookLondonTPGSan Francisco · since 2025Type One VenturesLos Angeles · $100K – $5M checksValkyrie Ventures Management, LlcPark CityWAGMI VenturesWealthUnion$10K checks

Co-founders at Anthropic

DADario Amodei
Dario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO
DADaniela Amodei
Daniela AmodeiCo-founder & President
TBTom Brown
Tom BrownCo-founder
JCJack Clark
Jack ClarkCo-founder & Head of Policy
JKJared Kaplan
Jared KaplanCo-founder & Chief Science Officer
COChris Olah
Chris OlahCo-founder & Interpretability Research Lead
SMSam McCandlish
Sam McCandlishCo-founder & Chief Architect
BMBenjamin Mann
Benjamin MannFounder

Experience

  1. Spark CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2017 — present
  2. AnthropicBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  3. MatXBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  4. KalshiInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  5. Optimism FoundationInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  6. DeelInvestor2020 — 2024
  7. Index VenturesInvestor2014 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
  8. McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2012 — 2014London Area, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship15Strategy30Forecasting4Business Strategy7Product Management7Leadership18Start-ups16Business Analysis13Analytics10E-commerce6Team Leadership7

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Investments

Sources: curated public sources · the firm's website.

Colleagues at Spark Capital

Alex Finkelstein
Investor at Spark Capital
Alexa Lyons
Investor at Spark Capital
Andrew Parker
General Partner at Spark Capital
Bijan Sabet
Personal journal
Clay Fisher
Investor at Spark Capital
Coen Armstrong
Investor at Spark Capital
Diana Berisha
Investor at Spark Capital
Fraser Kelton
Investor at Spark Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Yasmin Razavi?
Engineer-turned-VC Yasmin Razavi uses rigorous analysis of unit economics and market structure, plus Snap monetization and McKinsey fintech experience, to craft go-to-market, pricing and hiring playbooks for fintech and payments.
Where does Yasmin Razavi work?
Yasmin Razavi is General Partner at Spark Capital and Board director at MatX Faster chips for LLMs and Board Member at Anthropic.
What does Yasmin Razavi invest in?
Yasmin Razavi invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Deep Tech, Fintech, Hardware, SaaS.
What check size does Yasmin Razavi write?
Yasmin Razavi typically writes checks of $100K – $15M.
What companies has Yasmin Razavi invested in?
Investments tracked here include Ada, Anrok, Anthropic, Cambridge Aerospace, Chronosphere, Deel, MatX Faster chips for LLMs, Qdrant, Standard Intelligence, Superblocks, Tenderly.
Where did Yasmin Razavi go to school?
Yasmin Razavi studied at University of Toronto (Basc., Bachelor of Applied Science and Engineering).

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