Investing Profile

Cathy Gao

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Partner at Sapphire Ventures
sapphireventures.com/team/cat...San Francisco, California
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$10.0M - $100.0M
$25.0M
7
$1.4B
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
EliseAI
Series EAug 2025$250M
Series DAug 2024$75M
$360M
Co-investors: Alex Immerman (Andreessen Horowitz), Jo Ann Corkran (Golden Seeds)
Blue J
Series DAug 2025$120M
$130M
Co-investors: Allen Miller (Oak HC/FT), Alison Nankivell (MaRS Discovery District), Lake Dai (Sancus Ventures)
CaptivateIQ
Series CJan 2022$100M
$170M
Co-investors: Ben Fletcher (Accel), Carl Eschenbach (Sequoia Capital), Brian Feinstein (Bessemer Venture Partners), Joanne Chen (Foundation Capital), Patrick Yang (Amity Ventures), Tod Sacerdoti (Flex Capital, LLC // Turbo Ventures, LLC), Elad Gil (Think Colorado), Gokul Rajaram (gokulrajaram.com), Doug Pepper (ICONIQ Capital), Somrat Niyogi (Recall Capital), Frederic Kerrest
Gem
Series CSep 2021$100M
$200M
Co-investors: Howard Morgan (B Capital Group), Jason Risch (Greylock), George Hu (Benchmark), James Joaquin (Obvious Ventures), Daniel Levine (Accel), David Wadhwani (Greylock), Nadav Zafrir (Team8), Oren Yunger (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Ben Dahl (Signal Peak Ventures), Jai Choi (Partech Ventures), Krishna Gupta (REMUS Capital), Andrew Miklas (S28 Capital), Sujay Jaswa (WndrCo LLC), Ellen Levy (Silicon Valley Connect), TianYu (TY) Wong (Starframe Capital), Arash Ferdowsi, Alice Lloyd George, Drew Houston
SafeGraph
Series BMar 2021$45M
$61M
Co-investors: Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Jeff Epstein (Bessemer Venture Partners), Paul Levine (Sapphire Ventures), Fabrice Grinda (FJ Labs), Chris Farmer (SignalFire), Scott Faber (NFX), Chris Scoggins (SignalFire), Itamar Novick (Recursive Ventures (ICCA Labs)), Jonathan Abrams (8-Bit Capital), Pete Briger (Fortress Investment Group), Robert Pittman (iHeartMedia), Kim Perell (Unknown Ventures), Steve Drobny (Clocktower Technology Ventures), Jack Abraham (Atomico), Jonah Goodhart (WGI Group), Jonathan Swanson (Thumbtack), Tom Chavez (super{set}), Alexander Rosen (Ridge Ventures (Formerly known as IDG Ventures USA)), Tod Sacerdoti (Flex Capital, LLC // Turbo Ventures, LLC), Doug Chertok (Vast Ventures), Julia Popowitz (Broadway Angels), Naval Ravikant (Sm4rt Predictive Systems), Alex Rosen (Ridge Ventures (Formerly known as IDG Ventures USA)), Jonathan Sands (Artist Capital), Brett Hurt (Austin Ventures), Shruti Gandhi (Array Ventures), Aniq Rahman (Vast Ventures), Will Harbin (KIXEYE), Ethan Beard (Piazza Venture Labs), Mike Greenfield (TeamRankings.com), Jared Friedman (Israel Defense Forces), Brad Garlinghouse (Ripple VC), Matthew Cowan (Next47), Russ Fradin, George Garrick, Adrian Aoun, Nicolas Berggruen, Saran Chari, Joe Zawadzki, Adam Foroughi, Joel Hornstein, Brian O'Kelley, Adam D'Angelo, Eric Chernoff, Russell Fradin
Medable
Series CNov 2020$91M
$500M
Co-investors: Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), David Hartwig (Sapphire Ventures), Sunny Kumar (GSR Ventures), Tina Hoang-To (Third Kind Ventures)
enterprise software, security, HR tech, and vertical software investments