Investing Profile

Randy Glein

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Founder & Partner, DFJ Growth
dfj.com/people/randy-glein/Menlo Park, California
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University of Southern California Network
103 CONNECTIONS
University of Florida Network
29 CONNECTIONS
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management Network
11 CONNECTIONS
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DFJ Partner
$2.0M - $10.0M
$6.0M
29
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Positron
Series AJul 2025$52M
$52M
Co-investors: Gavin Baker (Atreides Management)
Hidden Level
Series CFeb 2025$65M
$82M
Co-investors: Buddy Arnheim (Lobby Capital), Oded Hermoni
Alchemy
Series CFeb 2022$200M
Series COct 2021$250M
$580M
Co-investors: Joey Krug (Founders Fund), Reid Hoffman (Greylock), Ali Yahya (Andreessen Horowitz), Julie Yoo (Andreessen Horowitz), Andy McLoughlin (Uncork Capital), Navin Chaddha (Mayfield), Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Paul Veradittakit (Pantera Capital), Matt Ocko (DCVC (Data Collective)), Amy Wu (Menlo Ventures), Emilie Choi (Coinbase Ventures), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Kris Fredrickson (Verified Capital), Will Smith (Dreamers VC), Shawn (Jay-Z) Carter (Marcy Venture Partners), Jay Brown (Marcy Venture Partners), Thomas Glocer (Angelic Ventures), Chi-Hua Chien (Goodwater Capital), Patrick Chang (Dispersion Capital), Ben Orthlieb (2.12 Angels), David Mes (Off The Grid Ventures), Keisuke Honda (Dreamers VC), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Eric Kwan (Locus Ventures), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), John Hennessy, Balaji Srinivasan, Shervin Pishevar, Jay Z, Jared Leto, James Hong, Jeff Seibert, Chris Kelly
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), Nader Motamedy (Safar Partners), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), Steve Jurvetson (Future Ventures), Mike Schroepfer (Gigascale Capital), Matias Mosse (Starlight Ventures), Mario Costantini (NEVA SGR), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Sam Englebardt (Galaxy Digital), Hisham Elhaddad (HOF Capital), Maryanna Saenko (Future Ventures), Bill Gates, Stanley Druckenmiller
Cohesity
Secondary MarketMar 2021$150M
Series EApr 2020$250M
$810M
Co-investors: Bill Coughran (Sequoia Capital), Astasia Myers (Felicis Ventures), Gaurav Garg (Wing Venture Capital), Carl Eschenbach (Sequoia Capital), Deep Nishar (General Catalyst), Karan Mehandru (Madrona Ventures), Ashu Garg (Foundation Capital), Rob Salvagno (Cisco Investments), Kevin Ding (DHVC (Digital Horizon Capital)), Matthew Cowan (Next47), Lak Ananth (Next47), Stuart Peterson (Artis Ventures (AV))
Neocis
Series DOct 2020$72M
$140M
Co-investors: Robert Mittendorff (B Capital Group), Jocelyn Kinsey (DFJ), Fred Moll (Sonder Capital), Ajay Royan (Mithril Capital Management), Oliver Keown (Intuitive Ventures)
Yellowbrick Learning
Series CJun 2019
Series BOct 2018
Co-investors: Steve Harrick (IVP), Sam Fort (DFJ), Donna Harris (1776), Kasper Sage (BMW i Ventures), TJ Rylander (Next47)
Splice
Series CMar 2019$58M
Series BDec 2017$35M
$160M
Co-investors: David Tisch (BoxGroup), Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), Andy Weissman (Union Square Ventures), Adam D'Augelli (True Ventures), Saeed Amidi (Plug & Play Ventures), Jesse Middleton (Flybridge Capital Partners), Scooter Braun (TQ Ventures), Phin Barnes (The General Partnership), Seth Goldstein, Stefan Blom
Investor Alchemy2021 - Present
Corporate Vice President Tribune Company / Tribune Ventures2000 - 2002
Principal CID Equity Partners1999 - 2000
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management MBA
University of Southern California MSEE Electrical Engineering
University of Florida BSEE Electrical Engineering