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
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: Andy McLoughlin (Uncork Capital), Julie Yoo (Andreessen Horowitz), Ali Yahya (Andreessen Horowitz), Kris Fredrickson (Coatue), Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Reid Hoffman (Greylock), Navin Chaddha (Mayfield), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Joey Krug (Founders Fund), Paul Veradittakit (Pantera Capital), Amy Wu (Menlo Ventures), Matt Ocko (DCVC (Data Collective)), Emilie Choi (Coinbase Ventures), Eric Kwan (Locus Ventures), Ben Orthlieb (2.12 Angels), David Mes (Off The Grid 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), Jay Z, Jeff Seibert, John Hennessy, Chris Kelly, Jared Leto, Balaji Srinivasan, James Hong, Shervin Pishevar
Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Series BDec 2021$1.8B
$2B
Co-investors: Carmichael Roberts (Breakthrough Energy Ventures), Chris Sacca (Lowercarbon Capital), Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Steve Jurvetson (Future Ventures), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), Bill Gates
Cohesity
Secondary MarketMar 2021$150M
Series EApr 2020$250M
$810M
Co-investors: Carl Eschenbach (Sequoia Capital), Gaurav Garg (Wing Venture Capital), Bill Coughran (Sequoia Capital), Deep Nishar (General Catalyst), Astasia Myers (Felicis Ventures), Karan Mehandru (Madrona Ventures), Ashu Garg (Foundation Capital), Stuart Peterson (Artis Ventures (AV)), Kevin Ding (DHVC (Digital Horizon Capital)), Lak Ananth (Next47), Rob Salvagno (Cisco Investments), Matthew Cowan (Next47)
Neocis
Series DOct 2020$72M
$140M
Co-investors: Robert Mittendorff (B Capital Group), Jocelyn Kinsey (DFJ), Ajay Royan (Mithril Capital Management), Oliver Keown (Intuitive Ventures), Fred Moll (Sonder Capital)
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), Scooter Braun (TQ Ventures), Jesse Middleton (Flybridge Capital Partners), 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 Investment Advisers), 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