Investing Profile

Saar Gur(179)

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General Partner and Venture Capitalist at CRV

crv.com/team/saar-gur/San Francisco, California

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Saar Gur's investing connections

53 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Gigi Levy-Weiss (NFX), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), and 50 other investors on Signal.

Networks Saar is a member of

University of Wisconsin-Madison Network

32 CONNECTIONS

Stanford Graduate School of Business Network

26 CONNECTIONS

Lehman Brothers Network

17 CONNECTIONS

Stanford Graduate School of Business Network

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Stanford Graduate School of Business Network

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Current Investing Position

CRV General Partner

Investment Range

$1M - $15.0M

Sweet Spot

$7.5M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$600M

Saar Gur is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists Consumer Internet (Series A)Marketplaces (Series A)SaaS (Series A)San Francisco Bay Area SMB Software (Series A)Travel (Series A)

Saar Gur's Investments On Record (31)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Shef	Series BMar 2023$67M	$110M
Co-investors: Jeff Jordan (Andreessen Horowitz), Gautam Gupta (TCV), Jeff Fluhr (Craft Ventures), Michael Tam (Craft Ventures), Andre Iguodala, Katy Perry, Brandon Leonardo, Marc McCabe, Max Mullen, Naval Ravikant
ResortPass	Series BNov 2022$26M	$37M
Co-investors: Kevin Hartz (A* Capital), Sean Flynn, Luc Levesque
Jeeves	Series CMar 2022$180M Series BSep 2021$57M	$270M
Co-investors: Angela Strange (Andreessen Horowitz), Ivan Zolochevskii (Altaclub VC), Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), Martin Tobias (Incisive Ventures), Rick Winfield (Independent), Ihar Mahaniok (Geek Ventures), Rex Salisbury (Cambrian Ventures), McLain Southworth (Crosslink Capital), Kevin Durant (Thirty Five Ventures), Andrew Felbinger (Urban Innovation Fund), Andre Iguodala, Odell Beckham Jr., Pierpaolo Barbieri, Alex Zhuravlev, David Vélez, Valentin Gui, Ricardo Weder, Gabriel Jarrosson
Fractional	Seed RoundNov 2021$5.5M	$5.5M
Co-investors: Kevin Durant (Thirty Five Ventures), Will Smith (Dreamers VC)
Mercury	Series BJul 2021$120M Series ASep 2019$21M	$150M
Co-investors: Paul Levine (Sapphire Ventures), Justin Kan (Goat Capital), Stu Smith (Coughdrop Capital), Tommy Leep (Jetstream), Bill Clerico (Convective Capital), Brad Flora (Y Combinator), Bradley Horowitz (Google), Kevin Durant (Thirty Five Ventures), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital), Chris Moreno (Real Estate Tech Rolling Fund), Jon Soberg (MS&AD Ventures), Suhail Doshi, Truth Oladapo, Ryan Petersen, Scott Belsky, Andre Iguodala, Jonathan Swanson, Tyler Hayes, Joshua Webster, Ryan Shea
Office Hours	Seed RoundFeb 2021$5M	$5M
Co-investors: Jack Chou
Kapwing	Series ASep 2019$11M	$13M
Co-investors: Olivia Moore (Andreessen Horowitz), Jordan Fudge (Sinai Ventures), Matthew Caspari (Alumni Ventures Group), Eric Reiner (Vine Ventures LP), Harry Stebbings (20VC), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), Bryan Rosenblatt (Craft Ventures)
Patreon	Series DJul 2019$60M Series CSep 2017$59M Series BJan 2016$30M Series AJun 2014$15M Seed RoundAug 2013$2.1M	$480M
Co-investors: Evan Feinberg (Tiger Global Management), Danny Rimer (Index Ventures), Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Barry Schuler (DFJ), Chris Paik (Pace Capital), Jonathan Teo (Binary Capital), Tommy Leep (Jetstream), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Linda Guo (Glade Brook Capital Partners), Terrence Rohan (Otherwise Fund), Hannibal Buress (Melvina Ventures), Joshua Schachter, David Marcus, Joshua Reeves, Tyler Willis

Saar Gur's Media (1)

CRV is launching two funds worth $1.5 billion to back early-stage companies: ‘Some of our best investments are actually made right after these downturns’

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most interested in

Products that solve meaningful problems for consumers. Includes: Marketplaces, communication platforms, productivity tools, financial services, ed

not interested in

I love authentic founders and products that stand out and uniquely solve a problem. I tend not to be excited by many enterprise problems.

Saar Gur's Experience

General Partner and Venture Capitalist CRV2007 - Present

Co-Founder Carebadges.com (Acquired - Facebook Causes)2006 - Present

Co-Founder BrightRoll (Formerly Postroller)2006 - Present

Instructor of StartupGarage (356) Stanford Graduate School of Business2013 - 2014

Instructor Stanford Graduate School of Business2011 - 2012

Vice President, Customer Acquisition Adteractive2004 - 2006