Jerry Chen is a partner at Greylock who invests in enterprise software founders. He previously spent nearly a decade at VMware as a product leader and executive.
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Greylock writes $1M to $30M+ checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- VMware · product leader and executive
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- VMware · Vice President of Cloud and Application Services2003-2013
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Who is Jerry Chen?
Jerry Chen is a partner at Greylock who invests in enterprise software founders. He previously spent nearly a decade at VMware as a product leader and executive.
How much does Jerry Chen invest?
Jerry Chen invests through Greylock, which writes checks of $1M to $30M+ at seed, series a.
How do I pitch Jerry Chen?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Jerry in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Greylock backed works better.
What did Jerry Chen do before Greylock?
product leader and executive at VMware; Vice President of Cloud and Application Services at VMware.
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