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Ruchi Sanghvi

Ruchi Sanghvi

Investor atSouth Park CommonsFirm active Sep 22San Francisco, California
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Ruchi Sanghvi is the founding member of SPC Community and a founder and general partner. She was the first female executive at Dropbox and the first female engineer at Facebook, and has invested in numerous companies.

What Ruchi can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

South Park Commons writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: South Park Commons.

Career

  1. Facebook · first female engineer
  2. Cove · founder
    2011
  3. Dropbox · Vice President of Operations
  4. SPC Community · Founder and General Partner
  5. South Park Commons · Founder & Investor
    Now

Companies founded

CoveSouth Park Commons

Investments named in public bios

GustoPinterestPaytmBrexFigmaStemcentrxQuoraAsana

Focus

technologymobile paymentscloud storagesocial mediaangel investingpre-seed

Education

Carnegie Mellon University, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Electrical Computer Engineering

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

Ben Ling
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Eric Chin
Eric ChinPartner and Alpha Founder, Crosslink Capital
Amy Fu
Amy FuPartner, First Round Capital
Brett GibsonManaging Partner, Initialized Capital

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Who is Ruchi Sanghvi?

Ruchi Sanghvi is the founding member of SPC Community and a founder and general partner. She was the first female executive at Dropbox and the first female engineer at Facebook, and has invested in numerous companies.

How much does Ruchi Sanghvi invest?

Ruchi Sanghvi invests through South Park Commons, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Ruchi Sanghvi?

A warm intro from a founder South Park Commons backed works best.

What did Ruchi Sanghvi do before South Park Commons?

first female engineer at Facebook; founder at Cove; Vice President of Operations at Dropbox; Founder and General Partner at SPC Community.

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