Investing Profile

Bubba Murarka(1)

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Managing Director at DFJ
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Bubba Murarka's investing connections

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Connected to Itamar Novick (Recursive Ventures).

Networks Bubba is a member of
NewCo Network
1586 CONNECTIONS
NewCo Network
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NewCo Network
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NewCo Network
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Top-Patents Network
1032 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
DFJ/Draper Associates/Draper University
Investment Range
$2.0M - $10.0M
Sweet Spot
$6.0M
Investments On Record
9

Bubba Murarka is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Bubba Murarka's Investments On Record (9)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Unblocked
Series AMay 2025$20M
$28M
Co-investors: Mike Vernal (Sequoia Capital), Yan-David Erlich (B Capital Group), John Lilly (Greylock), Stewart Butterfield, Mike Abbott
Dondo
Pre SeedJan 2021$2M
$4M
Co-investors: Geoff Yang (Redpoint Ventures), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Julia Popowitz (Broadway Angels), Brad Garlinghouse (Ripple VC), Dan Springer
Decent
SeedMay 2018$8M
$32M
Co-investors: Laura Bock (QED Investors), Sri Batchu (NewMont Ventures), Jillian Cohn (Mouro Capital), Ambar Bhattacharyya (Maverick Ventures Israel), Andy Rubin (Playground Global), Kevin Moore (KRM Interests LLC), Ilya Fushman (Kleiner Perkins), Ravi Grover
Seesaw Learning
Series AFeb 2018$8M
$13M
Co-investors: Ethan Beard (Piazza Venture Labs)
Polymer
SeedOct 2017$2M
$6M
Co-investors: Tim Guleri (Sierra Ventures), Andrew Chen (Andreessen Horowitz), Steven Rosenblatt (Oceans), James Murphy (Forum Ventures)
Revere Intelligence
SeedMay 2017
CircleCI
Series BMay 2016$18M
$350M
Co-investors: Andy Vitus (Scale Venture Partners), Thomas Loverro (IVP), Jai Das (Sapphire Ventures), Somesh Dash (IVP), Cack Wilhelm (IVP), Joseph Ruscio (Heavybit), Tom Drummond (Heavybit), Garth Timoll (Top Tier Capital Partners), Andreas Stavropoulos (Threshold Ventures), Pravin Vazirani (Blue Owl Capital), Michael Dearing (Harrison Metal), Hiten Shah (FYI), Jason Seats (Techstars), Eric Ries (Long-Term Stock Exchange), Jesse Robbins (Heavybit Industries)
Artillery
Series UnknownAug 2012$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Benjamin Ling (Bling Capital), Kent Goldman (First Round Capital), Matt Mazzeo (Coatue Management), Sunny Dhillon (Kyber Knight Capital), Rick Thompson (Signia Venture Partners), Tim Ferriss (Angel investor)

Bubba Murarka's Experience

Co-Founder NewCoPresent
Executive Vice President BridgeBioPresent
Board Chair Spectrum Biobank, a 501(C)(3) Non-ProfitPresent
Advisor Genomes to People Lab, The Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardPresent
Founder Eleven PrimePresent
Associate Producer HBOPresent
Co-Founder and Chairman Mast MobilePresent
Managing Director DFJPresent
Product FacebookPresent
Trustee The California State University SystemPresent
Group Program Manager Microsoft CorporationPresent
Board Chair Top-PatentsPresent
Advisor Top-PatentsPresent
Board Chair NewCoPresent
Advisor NewCoPresent
Trustee NewCoPresent
Board Chair Self-employedPresent
Advisor Self-employedPresent
Co-Founder Self-employedPresent
Board Chair Center for Rural Health LeadershipPresent
Advisor Center for Rural Health LeadershipPresent
Co-Founder Center for Rural Health LeadershipPresent
Board Chair Self-EmployedPresent
Advisor Self-EmployedPresent
Co-Founder Self-EmployedPresent
Board Chair The California State University SystemPresent
Advisor The California State University SystemPresent
Co-Founder The California State University SystemPresent
Co-Founder & Chairman Mast Mobile2013 - 2017
Partner DFJ2013 - 2017
Product Manager Facebook2011 - 2013
Business & Corporate Development Facebook2008 - 2011
Co-Founder Texame2007 - 2008
Entrepreneur in Residence Bay Partners2007 - 2008
Group Program Manager Microsoft2004 - 2007
Co-Founder Pocketwerks2002 - 2003
3° Microsoft2001 - 2002

Bubba Murarka's Education

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo Bachelor's degree Computer Science
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo Master's degree Computer Science