Sapphire Ventures is a fund of funds and venture capital firm founded in Palo Alto, California in 1996 by Andreas Weiskam, David Hartwig, Doug Higgins, Jai Das, and Nino Marakovic. The firm focuses on helping technology companies become Companies of Consequence and It primarily invests in venture round funding.
Some of its portfolio companies include Netskope, OpsRamp, Currencycloud, One97, Highspot, Square, TransferWise. and Sumo Logic.
As of February 2020, Sapphire Ventures has made 222 investments. Their most recent investment was on February 6, 2020, when Netskope raised $340M. Sapphire Ventures has had 70 exits, the most notable of which include Square, Fitbit, and Localytics. Sapphire Ventures has raised eight funds, their latest being Sapphire Ventures Fund IV. This fund was announced on December 18, 2019 and raised a total of $1.4B.
