Tim Guleri

Tim Guleri

Managing Partner atSierra VenturesCalifornia

Tim Guleri is a Managing Partner at Sierra Ventures. He previously founded two software infrastructure companies and has experience taking firms public.

What Tim can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
Ownership target> 12%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Sierra Ventures writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Sierra Ventures.

Career

  1. Scopus Technology · founder
  2. Octane Software · founder
  3. Sierra Ventures · Managing Director
    Now
  4. Scopus Technology
  5. Octane Software
  6. Sierra Ventures · Managing Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Scopus TechnologyOctane Software

Investments named in public bios

SourcefireMakeMyTrip

Focus

ai infrastructurevertical aidatafrontier technologiesBig DataArtificial Intelligence

Education

PEC University of Technology (India), BA in Electrical EngineeringVirginia Tech, MS in IEOR/Robotics

Before you pitch

Sierra Ventures does not invest inbiotech, pharma

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Questions

Who is Tim Guleri?

Tim Guleri is a Managing Partner at Sierra Ventures. He previously founded two software infrastructure companies and has experience taking firms public.

How much does Tim Guleri invest?

Tim Guleri invests through Sierra Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Tim Guleri?

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

What did Tim Guleri do before Sierra Ventures?

founder at Scopus Technology; founder at Octane Software; Scopus Technology; Octane Software.

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