Investing Profile

Brian Sapp

VCInvestor
Managing Director at Runway Growth Capital
runwaygrowth.com/team/brian-s...San Francisco Bay Area
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Current Investing Position
Runway Growth Capital Managing Director
Investment Range
$10.0M - $50.0M
Sweet Spot
$25.0M
Investments On Record
4

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Brian Sapp's Investments On Record (4)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Linxup
Debt FinancingNov 2023$50M
$50M
Madison Reed
Debt FinancingFeb 2023$50M
$250M
Co-investors: Jon Callaghan (True Ventures), Lorine Pendleton (125 Ventures), Daphne Dufreshne (GenNx360), Ben Capell (Peterson Ventures), Sam Landman (Comcast Ventures), Jeff Crowe (Norwest Venture Partners), Jay Brown (Marcy Venture Partners), Pete McCormick
Kin Insurance
Debt FinancingOct 2022$150M
$420M
Co-investors: Sheel Mohnot (Better Tomorrow Ventures), Dan Rosen (Commerce Ventures), Amias Gerety (QED Investors), Robin Godenrath (Picus Capital), Sanjiv Parikh (Avanta Ventures), Emmalyn Shaw (Flourish Ventures), Eric Carlborg (Lobby Capital), Jonathan Ellis (Sandalphon Capital), Dr. E. Bora Uygun (Bora&Sons), Alexandre (Alex) Lazarow (Cathay Innovation), Jon Rezneck (Geodesic Capital), Dan Holman (Hercules Capital), Sam Hodges (Vouch Insurance), Daniel Scrivner (Ligature), Yishai Lerner (JLL Spark), Francisco Larrain, Chad Nitschke, John M. Mueller, Sung ho Choi, Jonathan Gheller
CloudPay
Series UnknownOct 2022$50M
$50M

Brian Sapp's Experience

Managing Director - Head of West Coast Origination Runway Growth Capital2018 - Present
Managing Director Hercules Capital, Inc.2014 - 2018
Director Robert W. Baird & Co.2011 - 2014
Managing Director Wedbush Securities2009 - 2011
Director Thomas Weisel Partners2008 - 2009
Senior Vice President SVB Alliant2006 - 2007
Senior Vice President Pacific Growth Equities2003 - 2006
Vice President CIBC World Markets1999 - 2003

Brian Sapp's Education

Cornell University - S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management MBA Accounting and Finance
Penn State University BS Chemical Engineering