Investing Profile

Lenny Pruss(1)

VCInvestor
General Partner at Amplify Partners
amplifypartners.com/team/lenn...San Francisco Bay Area
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Networks Lenny is a member of
Harvard Business School Network
423 CONNECTIONS
University of California, Berkeley Network
251 CONNECTIONS
Redpoint Ventures Network
26 CONNECTIONS
RRE Ventures Network
14 CONNECTIONS
Jefferies & Company Network
11 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Amplify Partners General Partner
Investment Range
$500K - $10.0M
Sweet Spot
$5.0M
Investments On Record
12
Current Fund Size
$700M

Lenny Pruss is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Lenny Pruss's Investments On Record (6)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Chainguard
Series CJul 2024$140M
Series BNov 2023$61M
Series AJun 2022$50M
SeedDec 2021$5M
$260M
Co-investors: Clay Fisher (Spark Capital), Bogomil Balkansky (Sequoia Capital), Arsham Memarzadeh (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Thomas Loverro (IVP), Gordon Chaffee (Sand Hill Angels), Milan Koch (Mantis VC), Turner Novak (Banana Capital), Brandon Philips
Antithesis
SeedFeb 2024$47M
$47M
Co-investors: Howard Lerman (Yext)
Hightouch
Series BJul 2023$38M
Series BNov 2021$40M
Series AJul 2021$12M
$92M
Co-investors: Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), Anamitra Banerji (Afore Capital), Alex Pall (Mantis VC), Allison Pickens (Allison Pickens Ventures, formerly The New Normal Fund), Barr Moses
Temporal Technologies
Series BFeb 2023$75M
SeedNov 2019$7M
$200M
Co-investors: Bogomil Balkansky (Sequoia Capital), Mike Volpi (Index Ventures), Kevin Mahaffey (SNR)
Diagrid
Series ANov 2022$20M
$20M
Co-investors: Astasia Myers (Felicis Ventures), David Zilberman (Norwest Venture Partners)
Strangeworks
SeedJun 2018$4M
$28M
Co-investors: Adam Goldberg (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), David Tisch (BoxGroup), Ravi Mhatre (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Barry Eggers (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Bilal Zuberi (Lux Capital), Tobias Jahn (Hitachi Ventures), David Beyer (Amplify Partners), Jon Soberg (MS&AD Ventures), Lisha Li

Lenny Pruss's Experience

Partner Amplify Partners2017 - Present
Principal Redpoint Ventures2015 - 2017
Summer Analyst JAT Capital Management, LP2013 - 2013
Product Manager Dataminr, Inc.2013 - 2013
Associate RRE Ventures2010 - 2012
Technology Investment Banking Analyst Jefferies & Company2009 - 2010

Lenny Pruss's Education

University of California, Berkeley B.S.
Harvard Business School Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)