Investing Profile

Randy Glein

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Founder & Partner, DFJ Growth
dfj.com/people/randy-glein/Menlo Park, California
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Networks Randy is a member of
University of Southern California Network
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University of Florida Network
29 CONNECTIONS
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management Network
11 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
DFJ Partner
Investment Range
$2.0M - $10.0M
Sweet Spot
$6.0M
Investments On Record
28

Randy Glein is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Randy Glein's Investments On Record (18)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Hidden Level
Series CFeb 2025$65M
$82M
Co-investors: Buddy Arnheim (Lobby Capital), Oded Hermoni
Alchemy
Series CFeb 2022$200M
Series COct 2021$250M
$580M
Co-investors: Reid Hoffman (Greylock), Ali Yahya (Andreessen Horowitz), Kris Fredrickson (Coatue), Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Andy McLoughlin (Uncork Capital), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Joey Krug (Founders Fund), Julie Yoo (Andreessen Horowitz), Navin Chaddha (Mayfield), Paul Veradittakit (Pantera Capital), Amy Wu (Menlo Ventures), Matt Ocko (DCVC (Data Collective)), Emilie Choi (Coinbase Ventures), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), Eric Kwan (Locus Ventures), David Mes (Off The Grid Ventures), Chi-Hua Chien (Goodwater Capital), Jay Brown (Marcy Venture Partners), Shawn (Jay-Z) Carter (Marcy Venture Partners), Keisuke Honda (Dreamers VC), Will Smith (Dreamers VC), Thomas Glocer (Angelic Ventures), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Ben Orthlieb (2.12 Angels), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Patrick Chang (Dispersion Capital), James Hong, John Hennessy, Chris Kelly, Shervin Pishevar, Jay Z, Jeff Seibert, Jared Leto, Balaji Srinivasan
Commonwealth Fusion
Series BDec 2021$1.8B
$3.8B
Co-investors: Chris Sacca (Lowercarbon Capital), Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Carmichael Roberts (Breakthrough Energy Ventures), Michael Mealling (Starbridge Venture Capital), Steve Jurvetson (Future Ventures), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), Beliz Güvemli (JIMCO), Bill Gates
Cohesity
Secondary MarketMar 2021$150M
Series EApr 2020$250M
$810M
Co-investors: Carl Eschenbach (Sequoia Capital), Bill Coughran (Sequoia Capital), Gaurav Garg (Wing Venture Capital), Astasia Myers (Felicis Ventures), Deep Nishar (General Catalyst), Karan Mehandru (Madrona Ventures), Ashu Garg (Foundation Capital), Kevin Ding (DHVC (Digital Horizon Capital)), Rob Salvagno (Cisco Investments), Stuart Peterson (Artis Ventures (AV))
Neocis
Series DOct 2020$72M
$140M
Co-investors: Robert Mittendorff (B Capital Group), Jocelyn Kinsey (DFJ), Ajay Royan (Mithril Capital Management), Fred Moll (Sonder Capital), Oliver Keown (Intuitive Ventures)
Yellowbrick Learning
Series CJun 2019
Series BOct 2018
Co-investors: Steve Harrick (IVP), Sam Fort (DFJ), Donna Harris (1776), TJ Rylander (Next47), Kasper Sage (BMW i Ventures)
Splice
Series CMar 2019$58M
Series BDec 2017$35M
$160M
Co-investors: Adam D'Augelli (True Ventures), Andy Weissman (Union Square Ventures), Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), David Tisch (BoxGroup), Saeed Amidi (Plug & Play Ventures), Jesse Middleton (Flybridge Capital Partners), Scooter Braun (TQ Ventures), Phin Barnes (The General Partnership), Seth Goldstein, Stefan Blom
Mapbox
Series COct 2017$160M
Series BJun 2015$53M
$510M
Co-investors: Ryan McIntyre (Foundry Group), Vikas Parekh (SoftBank Vision Fund), Janis Krums

Randy Glein's Experience

Investor Alchemy2021 - Present
Corporate Vice President Tribune Company / Tribune Ventures2000 - 2002
Principal CID Equity Partners1999 - 2000

Randy Glein's Education

University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management MBA
University of Southern California MSEE Electrical Engineering
University of Florida BSEE Electrical Engineering