27 Best & Most Active Los Altos Investment Partners

Investment Partners play an important role in the startup ecosystem. We have curated a list of the top Los Altos Investment Partners. We have tried to select a variety of different types of investors across a variety of niches.

This list is designed to show off the investors with exceptional track records, industry experience and a unique understanding of the ecosystem.

Top Los Altos Investment Partners

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

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Adam Nash

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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Investment Stage: Seed

Adam Nash was the president and chief executive officer of Wealthfront, a software-based financial advisor from 2012 to 2016. He originally …

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Robin Vasan

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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed

Robin Vasan is the founder and solo partner at Mango Capital, an enterprise focused seed stage firm.

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Sergey Brin

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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Investment Stage: Seed

Sergey Brin, President of Alphabet and one of Google’s founders, has served as a member of Alphabet’s board of directors since October 2015….

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Hemant Taneja

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage: Seed

Hemant Taneja is a managing director of General Catalyst, a venture capital firm with approximately $3.75 billion under management. He launc…

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William Coughran

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage:

William Coughran is a Partner at Sequoia Capital since October 2011. William has a B.S. degree and M.S. degree in Mathematics from Californi…

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Pavel Cherkashin

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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Investment Stage: Late Stage Venture

Pavel Cherkashin is a venture fund executive, writer, former business-angel and an entrepreneur with a track record of developing technolog…

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Oded Hermoni

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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed

Oded Hermoni is the managing partner and co founder of J-Ventures and J-Angels, a Silicon Valley based VC fund, which invested in 38 compani…

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Jim Scheinman

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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Investment Stage: Seed

Jim Scheinman is the Founding Managing Partner of Maven Ventures (www.mavenventures.com), the leading seed venture fund for emerging consume…

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Jim Adler

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage:

Jim Adler – Founding Managing Director @ Toyota Ventures

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Yuri Milner

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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Investment Stage: Seed

Yuri founded Mail.ru Group in 1999 and under his leadership it became one of Europe’s leading internet companies. He took that business publ…

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Sam Pullara

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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Investment Stage: Seed

Sam joined Sutter Hill Ventures from Twitter where he was a senior infrastructure engineer and a strategic technology advisor. He came to T…

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Peter Hsieh

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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Investment Stage: Seed

Dr. Peter Hsieh is a General Partner of Acorn Pacific Ventures, based in Silicon Valley. He did Venture Capital from 1997-2004 in Silicon…

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Kambiz Hooshmand

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage: Seed

Kambiz is an accomplished investor, team builder, and industry executive. Kambiz began his entrepreneurial career at StrataCom. He was p…

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Jack Jia

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage:

Jack Jia is a founder & CEO of Trusper since Jan 2012. He has also been a partner at GSR Ventures since June 2010, and focuses on investment…

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Alan Naumann

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage:

Alan Naumann – Chief Executive Officer @ Contrast Security

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Joanna Strober

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage:

Founder and CEO of Kurbo Health, a mobile and online platform to help kids, teens and their families eat healthier and lose weight. Launchin…

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Jack Carsten

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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Investment Stage: Seed

Jack Carsten – Managing Director @ Horizon Ventures

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Kevin McQuillan

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage:

Kevin is cofounder and General Partner of Focus Ventures. Kevin has been listed on Forbes Magazine’s Midas List as a top technology investor…

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Eran Wagner

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage:

Eran Wagner joined Gemini in 2011 as General Partner. His areas of investment focus include enterprise software, telecommunications and secu…

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Manuel Gonzalez

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage:

Manuel Gonzalez

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David Auerbach

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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Investment Stage:

As a successful entrepreneur, David has also failed enough to appreciate the value of any success — big or small. His current roles as advis…

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Eugene Zhang

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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed

Eugene Zhang is the founding partner of TSVC (formerly TEEC Angel Fund) since 2010. Eugene is an entrepreneur himself, his investments …

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Ravi K. Chiruvolu

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage:

Ravi K. Chiruvolu – Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer @ Eian

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Guy Resheff

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage:

Guy brings to Grove over 20 years of venture capital, general management, strategic marketing and engineering experience. Most recently,…

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Stephanie Friedeburg

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage:

As the Chief Operating Officer for IFC, Stephanie von Friedeburg leads all IFC investment operations and advisory services, delivering priva…

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Kaustubh Das

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage:

Kaustubh Das – Vice President and General Manager, Cloud and Compute @ Cisco

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Adrien Gaidon

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Investor Type: Investment Partner

Investment Stage:

Adrien Gaidon is currently the Machine Intelligence Lead and a Senior Research Scientist at the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) in Los Altos…