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Alex Sharata

Alex Sharata

Partner atNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Firm active Oct 6California
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Alex Sharata is a Partner at NEA, focusing on growth-stage investments in enterprise, fintech, and consumer sectors. He previously invested at Vista Equity Partners and co-founded Fractal, a mobile app security company.

What Alex can write

Writes checks of$1M to $30M+
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) writes $1M to $30M+ checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: New Enterprise Associates (NEA).

Career

  1. Fractal · co-founder
    until 2017
  2. Vista Equity Partners · investor
  3. NEA · Partner
    2020-null
  4. New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Fractal

Investments named in public bios

BraleClioDatabricksElevenLabsHorizon3.aiMoonPayPerplexitySBCSnowplowVAST DataWeaviateDeltaStreamGridCourtyardDatafoldMerge

Focus

growth-stage investingenterprisefintechconsumer

Education

Johns Hopkins University

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Blake Wu
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Danielle Lay
Danielle LayPartner
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Questions

Who is Alex Sharata?

Alex Sharata is a Partner at NEA, focusing on growth-stage investments in enterprise, fintech, and consumer sectors. He previously invested at Vista Equity Partners and co-founded Fractal, a mobile app security company.

How much does Alex Sharata invest?

Alex Sharata invests through New Enterprise Associates (NEA), which writes checks of $1M to $30M+ at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Alex Sharata?

A warm intro from a founder New Enterprise Associates (NEA) backed works best.

What did Alex Sharata do before New Enterprise Associates (NEA)?

co-founder at Fractal; investor at Vista Equity Partners; Partner at NEA.

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