Investing Profile

Randy Glein

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Founder & Partner, DFJ Growth
dfj.com/people/randy-glein/Menlo Park, California
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Networks Randy is a member of
University of Southern California Network
137 CONNECTIONS
University of Florida Network
43 CONNECTIONS
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management Network
11 CONNECTIONS

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

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
$280M
Co-investors: Gavin Baker (Atreides Management)
Hidden Level
Series CFeb 2025$65M
$82M
Co-investors: Oded Hermoni (J-Angels), Buddy Arnheim (Orthogonal Ventures)
Alchemy
Series CFeb 2022$200M
Series COct 2021$250M
$550M
Co-investors: Ravi Mhatre (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Paul Veradittakit (Pantera Capital), Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Joey Krug (Founders Fund), Reid Hoffman (Greylock), Andy McLoughlin (Uncork Capital), Matt Ocko (DCVC (Data Collective)), Patrick Chang (Dispersion Capital), Shawn (Jay-Z) Carter (Marcy Venture Partners), Chi-Hua Chien (Goodwater Capital), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), Navin Chaddha (The Alchemy Fund), James Hong (Center for Rural Health Leadership), Shervin Pishevar (ACME Capital), Naval Ravikant (Sm4rt Predictive Systems), Kris Fredrickson (Verified Capital), Eric Kwan (Locus Ventures), Ben Orthlieb (Linkedin), David Mes (Off The Grid Ventures), Jay Z, Chris Kelly, 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), Steve Jurvetson (Baruch Future Ventures), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Mario Costantini (NEVA SGR), Matias Mosse (Starlight Ventures), Mike Schroepfer (Gigascale Capital)
Cohesity
Secondary MarketMar 2021$150M
Series EApr 2020$250M
$810M
Co-investors: Karim Faris (Google Ventures), Bill Coughran (Sequoia Capital), Carl Eschenbach (Sequoia Capital), Gaurav Garg (Wing Venture Capital), Eric Wolford (Accel), Karan Mehandru (Madrona Ventures), Ashu Garg (Foundation Capital), Stuart Peterson (Artis Ventures (AV)), Rob Salvagno (Cisco Investments), Matthew Cowan (Next47)
Neocis
Series DOct 2020$72M
$140M
Co-investors: Robert Mittendorff (B Capital Group), Jocelyn Kinsey (DFJ), Ajay Royan (Mithril Capital Management)
Yellowbrick Data
Series CJun 2019$81M
$250M
Co-investors: Steve Harrick (IVP), Alexander Lim (IVP), Sandy Miller (IVP), Mark Siegel (Menlo Ventures), Sam Fort (DFJ), William (Bill) Bryant (Threshold Ventures)
Yellowbrick Learning
Series CJun 2019
Series BOct 2018
Co-investors: Steve Harrick (IVP), Sam Fort (DFJ)

Randy Glein's Experience

Investor Alchemy2021 - Present
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