Patrick Salyer is a partner at Mayfield who invests in AI and enterprise software. He previously served as the CEO of Gigya before it was acquired by SAP.

What Patrick can write

Writes checks of$500K to $10M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
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Mayfield Fund writes $500K to $10M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Gigya · CEO
  2. Mayfield · Partner
    Now

Investments named in public bios

BigPandaCouchbaseDocketDuploCloudMultiplyPaz.AIOptiScrunch AI

Focus

AIEnterprise

Education

Harvard University, BA

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Who is Patrick Salyer?

Patrick Salyer is a partner at Mayfield who invests in AI and enterprise software. He previously served as the CEO of Gigya before it was acquired by SAP.

How much does Patrick Salyer invest?

Patrick Salyer invests through Mayfield Fund, which writes checks of $500K to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Patrick Salyer?

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

What did Patrick Salyer do before Mayfield Fund?

CEO at Gigya.

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