Founded in 1999, Redpoint Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The firm seeks to invest in the cloud infrastructure, consumer, marketplace, other, SaaS and software sectors.
Redpoint Ventures is a venture capital firm primarily investing in technology but also exploring opportunities in the fields of alternative energy and clean technologies. Within the technology area, Redpoint invests in broadband infrastructure, enterprise systems, software, interactive media, content, advertising, consumer internet services, applications, mobile platform and applications, as well as semiconductor materials and devices. The firm also looks at opportunities in China through its Shanghai office, Redpoint China (红点中国).
Redpoint Ventures has backed 2U, HomeAway, Heroku, Netflix, PureStorage, Snowflake, Stripe, Twilio, and Zendesk.
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Funded Companies
A software company offering an enterprise information management platform.
HashiCorp is a software company providing tools for developers and security professionals to provision, secure and run infrastructure for distributed application for organizations.
Cockroachs Labs is the New York based company behind Cockroach DB, an open source, distributed SQL database.
A cloud communications platform for building SMS, Voice & Messaging applications on an API built for a global scale that was founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Zendesk is a customer service software company developing solutions for customer relationships and customer service founded in 2007 by Morten Primdahl.
AppZen is a San Jose-based company that provides an AI-based auditing platform for finance teams.
Nubank is a financial technology company based in Brazil issuing, administrating, processing and transfering payments related to post-paid credit cards and equity investments.
Looker is a business intelligence software company providing data access tools to organizations and data analysts.
Stripe is a financial technology company providing software that allows businesses and individuals to make and receive online payments.
Snowflake Computing is a cloud-based data warehouse as a service company based in San Mateo, California founded in 2012.
Big Switch Networks is a Santa Clara, California-based company founded in 2010.
American consumer electronics company based in santa barbara, california
Scribd is a digital library providing subscription service for e-books, audiobooks and other documents.
LaunchDarkly is a feature management platform for software development.
A company with a car-sharing platform and hardware. It was founded in 2009 and is located in San Francisco, California.
Coder is an Austin, Texas-based developer of open-source tools and an enterprise platform to configure, secure and scale development environments.
An insurance technology company offering car insurance.
B2B company providing on-demand software developers, designers, and product managers.
An electronics and Internet company that has created mesh networking equipment for home Wi-Fi. It was founded in 2015 and is located in San Francisco, California.
A technology company offering a platform for payroll, benefits, human resources, and compliance.
Pindrop is a cybersecurity company developing voice security and authentication solutions.
Heap Analytics builds analytics infrastructure for online business. It was founded in 2012.
BitGo is a financial services company in California that focuses on financial services, providing clients with security, custody, and liquidity solutions.
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People
Allen Beasley
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Jamin Ball
Investor
Megan Stinson
Marketing and Communications
Sai Senthilkumar
Investor
Travis Bryant
Head of Founder Experience
Tyler Flint
Investor
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