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
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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Current Investing Position
DFJ Partner
Investment Range
$2.0M - $10.0M
Sweet Spot
$6.0M
Investments On Record
28

Randy Glein is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Randy Glein's Investments On Record (18)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
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: Ali Yahya (Andreessen Horowitz), Navin Chaddha (Mayfield), Julie Yoo (Andreessen Horowitz), Kris Fredrickson (Coatue), Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Reid Hoffman (Greylock), Paul Veradittakit (Pantera Capital), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Andy McLoughlin (Uncork Capital), Joey Krug (Founders Fund), Matt Ocko (DCVC (Data Collective)), Amy Wu (Menlo Ventures), Emilie Choi (Coinbase Ventures), Eric Kwan (Locus Ventures), Ben Orthlieb (2.12 Angels), David Mes (Off The Grid Ventures), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Shawn (Jay-Z) Carter (Marcy Venture Partners), Patrick Chang (Dispersion Capital), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Thomas Glocer (Angelic Ventures), Will Smith (Dreamers VC), Keisuke Honda (Dreamers VC), Jay Brown (Marcy Venture Partners), Chi-Hua Chien (Goodwater Capital), Jeff Seibert, James Hong, John Hennessy, Balaji Srinivasan, Chris Kelly, Shervin Pishevar, Jared Leto, Jay Z
Commonwealth Fusion
Series BDec 2021$1.8B
$3.7B
Co-investors: Chris Sacca (Lowercarbon Capital), Carmichael Roberts (Breakthrough Energy Ventures), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), Beliz Güvemli (JIMCO), Michael Mealling (Starbridge Venture Capital), Bill Gates
Cohesity
Secondary MarketMar 2021$150M
Series EApr 2020$250M
$810M
Co-investors: Bill Coughran (Sequoia Capital), Deep Nishar (General Catalyst), Astasia Myers (Felicis Ventures), Karan Mehandru (Madrona Ventures), Matthew Cowan (Next47), Lak Ananth (Next47), Rob Salvagno (Cisco Investments), Kevin Ding (DHVC (Digital Horizon Capital))
Neocis
Series DOct 2020$72M
$110M
Co-investors: 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), TJ Rylander (Next47), Kasper Sage (BMW i Ventures)
Splice
Series CMar 2019$58M
Series BDec 2017$35M
$160M
Co-investors: Adam D'Augelli (True Ventures), Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), David Tisch (BoxGroup), Andy Weissman (Union Square Ventures), Saeed Amidi (Plug & Play Ventures), Phin Barnes (The General Partnership), Scooter Braun (TQ Ventures), Jesse Middleton (Flybridge Capital Partners), Seth Goldstein, Stefan Blom
Mapbox
Series COct 2017$160M
Series BJun 2015$53M
$510M
Co-investors: Ryan McIntyre (Foundry Group), Vikas Parekh (SoftBank Investment Advisers), Janis Krums

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