Investing Profile

Sara Thomas Deshpande(2)

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Partner at Maven Ventures

mavenventures.com/team/San Francisco, California
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Sara Thomas Deshpande's investing connections

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2 Investors

Connected to Jim Scheinman (Maven Ventures), Jai Choi (Tekton Ventures).

Networks Sara is a member of
Stanford University Graduate School of Business Network
249 CONNECTIONS
Deloitte Consulting Network
19 CONNECTIONS
Deloitte Consulting Network
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Current Investing Position
Maven Ventures General Partner
Investment Range
$750K - $1.5M
Sweet Spot
$1M
Investments On Record
6

Sara Thomas Deshpande is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Sara Thomas Deshpande's Investments On Record (6)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Pledge
Seed RoundMar 2021$3M
£8M
$12M
Co-investors: Clay Dumas (Lowercarbon Capital), Mark Mullen (Bonfire Ventures), Robert Lacher (La Famiglia), Jon Soberg (MS&AD Ventures), Bill Tai
Daybreak Health
Seed RoundFeb 2021$1.8M
$25M
Co-investors: Rebecca Kaden (Union Square Ventures), Jim Scheinman (Maven Ventures), Deborah Quazzo (GSV Acceleration), Faye Sahai (Vinaj Ventures)
Wild Type
Seed RoundMar 2018$3.5M
$3.5M
Co-investors: Nabeel Hyatt (Spark Capital), John Melas-Kyriazi
Carrot Fertility
Seed RoundSep 2017$3.6M
$110M
Co-investors: Reid Christian (CRV), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Jay Chen (Tiger Global Management), Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), Peter Thompson (OrbiMed), Dafina Toncheva (U.S. Venture Partners (USVP)), Stephanie Palmeri (NextView Ventures), Terrence Rohan (Otherwise Fund), Chloe Sladden (#ANGELS (Hashtag ANGELS))
Embark Trucks
Seed RoundMay 2016$2.1M
$120M
Co-investors: Patrick Grady (Sequoia Capital), Matt Ocko (DCVC (Data Collective)), Jim Scheinman (Maven Ventures), Brian Kobus (OMERS Ventures), Geoff Ralston (Y Combinator), Tikhon Bernstam, Ryan Shea
Hello Heart
Seed RoundN/A
$140M
Co-investors: Somesh Dash (IVP), Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Ashley Carroll (Social Capital), Taylor Barada (SignalFire), John Malloy (BlueRun Ventures), Raanan Bar-Cohen (Resolute Ventures), Omar Darwazah (AAF Management Ltd.), Noam Bardin

Sara Thomas Deshpande's Experience

Partner Maven Ventures2016 - Present
Principal Maven Ventures2015 - 2016
Senior Associate Maven Ventures2014 - 2015
Founder Independent Consultant2013 - 2014
Director of Entrepreneur Services The Idea Village2012 - 2013
Manager Deloitte Consulting2009 - 2012
Business Associate The Idea Village2009 - 2009
eMBA Intern Endeavor2008 - 2008
Summer Associate Deloitte Consulting2008 - 2008

Sara Thomas Deshpande's Education

Xavier University BSBA Finance, Spanish
Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA