Investing Profile

Randy Glein

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Founder & Partner, DFJ Growth at DFJ Growth
dfj.com/people/randy-glein/Menlo Park, California
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University of Southern California Network
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University of Southern California Network
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University of Florida Network
91 CONNECTIONS
Scale AI Network
32 CONNECTIONS
DFJ Network
30 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
DFJ Growth Partner
Investment Range
$2.0M - $10.0M
Sweet Spot
$6.0M
Investments On Record
31
Current Fund Size
$535M

Randy Glein is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Randy Glein's Investments On Record (20)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Positron
Series BFeb 2026$230M
Series AJul 2025$52M
$290M
Co-investors: Gavin Baker (Atreides Management, LP)
Hidden Level
Series CFeb 2025$65M
$82M
Co-investors: Oded Hermoni (Coinbase Ventures), Buddy Arnheim (Orthogonal Ventures)
Alchemy
Series CFeb 2022$200M
Series COct 2021$250M
$580M
Co-investors: Joey Krug (Pantera Capital), Julie Yoo (Andreessen Horowitz), Jay Rughani (Andreessen Horowitz), Andy McLoughlin (Uncork Capital), Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Paul Veradittakit (Pantera Capital), Reid Hoffman (Greylock), Ali Yahya (Andreessen Horowitz), Kevin Hartz (Founders Fund), Matt Ocko (DCVC (Data Collective)), Emilie Choi (Coinbase Ventures), Ben Orthlieb (Blue Moon), David Mes (Off The Grid Ventures), Eric Kwan (Locus Ventures), John Hennessy (Stanford University), Shawn (Jay-Z) Carter (Marcy Venture Partners), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Kris Fredrickson (Verified Capital), Ravi Mhatre (Kamanu Ventures & Lightspeed Venture Partners Scout), Anand Iyer (Kamanu Ventures & Lightspeed Venture Partners Scout), Amy Wu (The Alchemy Fund), Thomas Glocer (Communitas Capital Partners, LLC), Will Smith (Dreamers VC), Keisuke Honda (KSK ANGEL FUND), Jay Brown (Marcy Venture Partners), Naval Ravikant (Sm4rt Predictive Systems), Patrick Chang (The Alchemy Fund), Navin Chaddha (Mayfield Fund), James Hong (NewCo), Shervin Pishevar (ACME Capital), Peter Thiel (The Founders Fund), Najam Kidwai (Frontier Ventures), Chi-Hua Chien (Goodwater Capital), Chris Kelly (Matrix Partners India), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), Jeff Seibert, Jay Z, Jared Leto, Balaji Srinivasan
Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Series BDec 2021$1.8B
$2.9B
Co-investors: Carmichael Roberts (Breakthrough Energy Ventures), Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Chris Sacca (Lowercarbon Capital), Bill Gates (Breakthrough Energy Ventures), Nader Motamedy (Safar Partners), Stanley Druckenmiller (Quantum Wave Fund), Maryanna Saenko (Baruch Future Ventures), Hisham Elhaddad (HOF Capital), Sam Englebardt (Galaxy Digital), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Mario Costantini (NEVA SGR), Matias Mosse (Starlight Ventures), Mike Schroepfer (Planeteer Capital), Steve Jurvetson (Baruch Future Ventures), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins)
Cohesity
Secondary MarketMar 2021$150M
Series EApr 2020$250M
$810M
Co-investors: Gaurav Garg (Wing Venture Capital), Carl Eschenbach (Sequoia Capital), Bill Coughran (Sequoia Capital), Astasia Myers (Felicis Ventures), Kevin Ding (Polychain Capital), Karim Faris (Google Ventures), Deep Nishar (General Catalyst), Karan Mehandru (Madrona Ventures), Ashu Garg (Foundation Capital), Stuart Peterson (Artis Ventures (AV)), Eric Wolford (Accel-KKR), 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), Oliver Keown (Intuitive Ventures), Fred Moll (Johnson & Johnson MedTech), Ajay Royan (Mithril Capital Management LLC)
Yellowbrick Data
Series CJun 2019$81M
$250M
Co-investors: Dave Munichiello (GV (Google Ventures)), Alexander Lim (IVP), Steve Harrick (IVP), Mark Siegel (Menlo Ventures), Robert Schwartz (Third Point Ventures), William (Bill) Bryant (Threshold Ventures), TJ Rylander (Next47), Sam Fort (DFJ Growth), Sandy Miller (3i Group plc)
Yellowbrick Learning
Series CJun 2019
Series BOct 2018
Co-investors: Steve Harrick (IVP), Donna Harris (// Praxis //), TJ Rylander (Next47), Sam Fort (DFJ Growth), Kasper Sage (BMW i Ventures)

Randy Glein's Experience

Investor Alchemy2021 - Present
Board Member SplicePresent
Board Member Yellowbrick DataPresent
Board Observer Innovium Inc.Present
Board Observer Clinc, Inc.Present
Board Observer ScreenzPresent
Investor The Boring CompanyPresent
Investor NeuralinkPresent
Board Member Neocis Inc.Present
Board Member NeocisPresent
Board Observer CohesityPresent
Board Observer RhoPresent
Investor Commonwealth Fusion SystemsPresent
Board Observer Anduril IndustriesPresent
Board Observer Vannevar LabsPresent
Investor XPresent
Investor Scale AIPresent
Investor SpaceXAIPresent
Board Member Hidden LevelPresent
Board Observer Positron AIPresent
Investor GoodfirePresent
Investor Saronic TechnologiesPresent
Venture Partner DFJPresent
Founder & Partner, DFJ Growth DFJ GrowthPresent
Founder & Partner, DFJ Growth DFJPresent
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
University of Southern California BSEE Electrical Engineering

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