Max Motschwiller

Max Motschwiller

Investing team atMeritech Capital PartnersCalifornia

Max Motschwiller joined Meritech in 2015 and leads consumer, fintech, and enterprise software practices. Previously, he worked at Kleiner Perkins and Summit Partners, and holds an A.B. in economics from Harvard.

What Max can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M+
Comes in atSeries BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Meritech Capital Partners writes $10M to $30M+ checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Summit Partners
  2. Kleiner Perkins
  3. Meritech Capital Partners
    Now

Investments named in public bios

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Focus

consumerfintechenterprise software

Education

Harvard University, A.B. in economics

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Questions

Who is Max Motschwiller?

Max Motschwiller joined Meritech in 2015 and leads consumer, fintech, and enterprise software practices. Previously, he worked at Kleiner Perkins and Summit Partners, and holds an A.B. in economics from Harvard.

How much does Max Motschwiller invest?

Max Motschwiller invests through Meritech Capital Partners, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at series b.

How do I pitch Max Motschwiller?

A warm intro from a founder Meritech Capital Partners backed works best.

What did Max Motschwiller do before Meritech Capital Partners?

Summit Partners; Kleiner Perkins.

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