Investing Profile

Sam Fort

Your Intro Paths to Sam Fort

Signal uses Gmail to reveal intro paths. Email content is never read.

Sign in with Google →
Networks Sam is a member of
Stanford University Graduate School of Business Network
365 CONNECTIONS
Morgan Stanley Network
236 CONNECTIONS
University of Pennsylvania Network
223 CONNECTIONS

Find Sam Fort on

cb
Current Investing Position
DFJ Partner
Investment Range
$2.0M - $10.0M
Sweet Spot
$6.0M
Investments On Record
16

Sam Fort is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Sam Fort's Investments On Record (10)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Modular
Series CSep 2025$250M
$380M
Co-investors: Saam Motamedi (Greylock), Dave Munichiello (GV (Google Ventures)), Quentin Clark (General Catalyst), Deep Nishar (SoftBank Investment Advisers), Thomas Tull
Databook
Series BFeb 2022$50M
$71M
Co-investors: Semil Shah (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Elliott Robinson (Bessemer Venture Partners), Josh Stein (Threshold Ventures), Tamara Steffens (Thomson Reuters Ventures), Clark Landry (CESPPA)
Rho
Series BDec 2021$75M
$95M
Co-investors: Mark Batsiyan (Inspired Capital), Latif Peracha (M13), Stephen Sikes (Socially Financed), Michael Vaughan (Vera Equity), John Dauer (Helium-3 Ventures), David Hendrickson (Helium-3 Ventures), Steve Salis
Yellowbrick Data
Series CNov 2021$75M
Series CJun 2019$81M
Series BOct 2018$48M
$250M
Co-investors: Alexander Lim (IVP), Sandy Miller (IVP), Steve Harrick (IVP), Mark Siegel (Menlo Ventures), Randy Glein (DFJ), Robert Schwartz (Third Point Ventures), William (Bill) Bryant (Threshold Ventures), TJ Rylander (Next47)
Salt Security
Series CMay 2021$70M
$270M
Co-investors: Carl Eschenbach (Sequoia Capital), Bogomil Balkansky (Sequoia Capital), Ayala (Aya) Peterburg (S Capital VC), René Bonvanie (Fireblocks), Marius Nacht (Cyberstarts VC), Haim Sadger (S Capital VC), Tom Banahan (Tenaya Capital), James Luo (CapitalG), Ali Rowghani (Y Combinator), Kevin Mahaffey (Lookout)
DataRobot
Series ESep 2019$210M
Series DOct 2018$100M
$1B
Co-investors: Rashmi Gopinath (B Capital Group), Jai Das (Sapphire Ventures), Rob Ward (Meritech Capital Partners), Tony Florence (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Chase Coleman (Tiger Global Management), Mark Bailey (DFJ), Brad Gerstner (Altimeter Capital), Brad Gillespie (IA Ventures), Jason Seats (Techstars), Oded Hermoni (J-Angels), Ryan Biggs (Franklin Templeton Investments), Rob Theis, JC Lee
Yellowbrick Learning
Series CJun 2019
Series BOct 2018
Co-investors: Steve Harrick (IVP), Randy Glein (DFJ), Donna Harris (1776), TJ Rylander (Next47), Kasper Sage (BMW i Ventures)
Chef Software
Series ESep 2015$40M
$110M
Co-investors: Rory O'Driscoll (Scale Venture Partners), Neeraj Agrawal (Battery Ventures), John Connors (Ignition Partners), Jesse Robbins (Heavybit Industries), Sunil Dhaliwal (Amplify Partners), Arvind Purushotham (Citigroup)

Sam Fort's Experience

Partner DFJ Growth2010 - Present
Associate, Technology Investments TPG Capital2006 - 2008
Analyst, Media & Telecom Investment Banking Morgan Stanley2004 - 2006

Sam Fort's Education

Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA
University of Pennsylvania BSE BA, Computer & Telecommunications Engineering, Economics