Neil Mehta

Founder & Managing Partner atGreenoaksSan Francisco

Neil Mehta is the founder and managing partner of Greenoaks. He previously worked at the hedge fund D.E Shaw.

What Neil can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M+
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

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

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Greenoaks.

Career

  1. D.E Shaw
  2. Greenoaks · Founder and Managing Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Greenoaks

Investments named in public bios

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Focus

technology

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Questions

Who is Neil Mehta?

Neil Mehta is the founder and managing partner of Greenoaks. He previously worked at the hedge fund D.E Shaw.

How much does Neil Mehta invest?

Neil Mehta invests through Greenoaks, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Neil Mehta?

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

What did Neil Mehta do before Greenoaks?

D.E Shaw.

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