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
103 CONNECTIONS
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
29

Randy Glein is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Randy Glein's Investments On Record (19)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Positron
Series AJul 2025$52M
$52M
Co-investors: Gavin Baker (Atreides Management)
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: Navin Chaddha (Mayfield), Reid Hoffman (Greylock), Paul Veradittakit (Pantera Capital), Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Andy McLoughlin (Uncork Capital), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Julie Yoo (Andreessen Horowitz), Ali Yahya (Andreessen Horowitz), Joey Krug (Founders Fund), Amy Wu (Menlo Ventures), Matt Ocko (DCVC (Data Collective)), Emilie Choi (Coinbase Ventures), Eric Kwan (Locus Ventures), Patrick Chang (Dispersion Capital), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Thomas Glocer (Angelic Ventures), Will Smith (Dreamers VC), Keisuke Honda (Dreamers VC), Shawn (Jay-Z) Carter (Marcy Venture Partners), Jay Brown (Marcy Venture Partners), Chi-Hua Chien (Goodwater Capital), Kris Fredrickson (Verified Capital), Ben Orthlieb (2.12 Angels), David Mes (Off The Grid Ventures), Jay Z, Jeff Seibert, Shervin Pishevar, John Hennessy, Jared Leto, Balaji Srinivasan, Chris Kelly, James Hong
Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Series BDec 2021$1.8B
$2.9B
Co-investors: Carmichael Roberts (Breakthrough Energy Ventures), Chris Sacca (Lowercarbon Capital), Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Mario Costantini (NEVA SGR), Matias Mosse (Starlight Ventures), Mike Schroepfer (Gigascale Capital), Steve Jurvetson (Future Ventures), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), Bill Gates
Cohesity
Secondary MarketMar 2021$150M
Series EApr 2020$250M
$810M
Co-investors: Bill Coughran (Sequoia Capital), Deep Nishar (General Catalyst), Gaurav Garg (Wing Venture Capital), Carl Eschenbach (Sequoia Capital), Astasia Myers (Felicis Ventures), Karan Mehandru (Madrona Ventures), Ashu Garg (Foundation Capital), Stuart Peterson (Artis Ventures (AV)), Kevin Ding (DHVC (Digital Horizon Capital)), Matthew Cowan (Next47), Lak Ananth (Next47), Rob Salvagno (Cisco Investments)
Neocis
Series DOct 2020$72M
$140M
Co-investors: Robert Mittendorff (B Capital Group), Jocelyn Kinsey (DFJ), Fred Moll (Sonder Capital), Ajay Royan (Mithril Capital Management), Oliver Keown (Intuitive Ventures)
Yellowbrick Learning
Series CJun 2019
Series BOct 2018
Co-investors: Steve Harrick (IVP), Sam Fort (DFJ), Kasper Sage (BMW i Ventures), TJ Rylander (Next47), Donna Harris (1776)
Splice
Series CMar 2019$58M
Series BDec 2017$35M
$160M
Co-investors: Andy Weissman (Union Square Ventures), Adam D'Augelli (True Ventures), David Tisch (BoxGroup), Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), Saeed Amidi (Plug & Play Ventures), Jesse Middleton (Flybridge Capital Partners), Scooter Braun (TQ Ventures), Phin Barnes (The General Partnership), Stefan Blom, Seth Goldstein

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