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Hem Suri

Founder & Managing Partner atSpark Growth VenturesSan Diego, CA
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Hem Suri is the founder and managing partner of Spark Growth Ventures, with two decades of experience in venture capital, private equity, and executive leadership. He has served on over 20 startup boards and executed numerous transactions.

What Hem can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Spark Growth Ventures writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Spark Growth Ventures.

Career

  1. Deutsche Bank · investment banker
  2. ClearVision Equity Partners · Co-Founder and Managing Partner
  3. NextGen Venture Partners · Venture Partner
  4. Spark Growth Ventures · founder & managing Partner
    Now
  5. Fortune 500 companies · functional leader
  6. Wall Street · investment banker
  7. KKR Private Equity portfolio company · executive

Companies founded

ClearVision Equity PartnersSpark Growth Ventures

Focus

softwaretechnology servicesfood manufacturingindustrialstransportationVenture Capital

Education

Harvard Business School, M.B.A.University of Illinois, M.S. in Industrial EngineeringIndian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, B.Tech. in Mechanical EngineeringIndian Institute of Technology, Delhi, B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering

Partners like Hem

At firms with a similar stage, sector and check size.

Matthew VolosinPartner, Caffeinated Capital
Daniel Blomquist
Daniel BlomquistFund Partner, Creandum
Eric Chin
Eric ChinPartner and Alpha Founder, Crosslink Capital
Davis Treybig
Davis TreybigGeneral Partner, Innovation Endeavors
Esteban Sosnik
Esteban SosnikCo-Founder & Partner, Reach Capital
Andrew Parker
Andrew ParkerGeneral Partner, Spero Ventures

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One email when Hem's firm raises a fund, adds a partner or shows new activity.

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Questions

Who is Hem Suri?

Hem Suri is the founder and managing partner of Spark Growth Ventures, with two decades of experience in venture capital, private equity, and executive leadership. He has served on over 20 startup boards and executed numerous transactions.

How much does Hem Suri invest?

Hem Suri invests through Spark Growth Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Hem Suri?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Hem in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Spark Growth Ventures backed works better.

What did Hem Suri do before Spark Growth Ventures?

investment banker at Deutsche Bank; Co-Founder and Managing Partner at ClearVision Equity Partners; Venture Partner at NextGen Venture Partners; functional leader at Fortune 500 companies; investment banker at Wall Street; executive at KKR Private Equity portfolio company.

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