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List of top Global Venture Capitalists and Venture Capital Firms

By Caroline Mittermair for CEOWORLD Magazine Updated:October 23, 2009


Are you an entrepreneur, engineer, researcher, business person, developer, university student or professor, with an idea or project that has the potential to become a disruptive technology or innovation? Do you see this project as potentially powerful, when targeted at an existing, or emerging, market? Have you developed a business plan or mission statement, and begun to build a successful team?

John Doerr- Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers- johnd@kpcb.com

John Doerr is a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Together with KPCB’s partners, John has backed many of America’s best entrepreneurial leaders, including: Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Eric Schmidt: Google [GOOG], Jeff Bezos: Amazon [AMZN],  Scott Cook, Bill Campbell: Intuit [INTU], Andy Bechtolsheim, Scott McNealy, Bill Joy, Vinod Khosla: Sun [SUNW], And the founders of Compaq, Cypress, Macromedia and Symantec. These ventures have created more than 150,000 new jobs.

Ram Shriram- Sherpalo Ventures- info@sherpalo.com

India-born investor made a fortune as one of Google’s original backers and board members. Worked as a top honcho at Netscape and Amazon.com before hanging his venture capitalist shingle. Backed social network Plaxo, gobbled up by Comcast last year, and Tellme, the voice applications company acquired by Microsoft in 2007.

Michael Moritz- Sequoia Capital- moritz@sequoiacap.com

Michael is a venture capitalist at Sequoia Capital focusing on software and services investments. Prior to joining Sequoia Capital in 1986, he worked in a variety of positions at Time Warner and was a Founder of Technologic Partners.

Brook Byers- Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers- brookb@kpcb.com

Brook Byers has been a venture capital investor since 1972. He has been closely involved with more than fifty new technology based ventures, over half of which have already become public companies. He formed the first Life Sciences practice group in the venture capital profession in 1984 and led KPCB to become a premier venture capital firm in the medical, healthcare, and biotechnology sectors. KPCB has invested in and helped build over 110 Life Sciences companies which have already developed hundreds of products to treat major underserved medical needs for millions of patients.

  • David Cheriton- Stanford University
  • William Ford      General Atlantic
  • Ronald Conway     Angel investor
  • Andreas von Bechtolsheim     Arista Networks
  • Aneel Bhusri     Greylock Partners
  • James Perry     Madison Dearborn Partners
  • Thomas Ng     Granite Global Ventures
  • Navin Chaddha     Mayfield Fund
  • Bryan E. Roberts     Venrock
  • Howard Hartenbaum     August Capital
  • George H. Bischof     Meritech Capital Partners
  • Kevin Harvey     Benchmark Capital
  • Daniel Rimer     Index Ventures
  • David Katsujin Chao     DCM
  • Asad Jamal     Eplanet Ventures
  • Gregory R. Gretsch     Sigma Partners
  • Peter J. Barris     New Enterprise Associates
  • Peter Morris     New Enterprise Associates
  • Douglas M. Fambrough     Oxford Bioscience Partners
  • J. Peter Wagner     Accel Partners
  • Nicholas Galakatos     Clarus Ventures
  • Ann Huntress Lamont     Oak Investment Partners
  • Roelof Botha      Sequoia Capital
  • Robert Stavis     Bessemer Venture Partners
  • Parag Saxena     Vedanta Capital
  • C. Kevin Landry     TA Associates
  • Mark Tluszcz     Mangrove Capital Partners
  • Arthur Patterson     Accel Partners
  • Arjun Gupta     Telesoft Partners
  • Robert P. Goodman     Bessemer Venture Partners
  • Henry Shaw     AsiaVest Partners
  • Ta-Lin Hsu     H&Q Asia Pacific
  • Alexandre Balkanski     Benchmark Capital
  • Scott D. Sandell     New Enterprise Associates
  • G. Felda Hardymon     Bessemer Venture Partners
  • Douglas Leone     Sequoia Capital
  • Kheng Nam Lee     GGV Capital
  • Kevin J. McQuillan     Focus Ventures
  • Bruce R. Evans     Summit Partners
  • Jixun Foo     GGV Capital
  • Deborah A. Farrington     StarVest Partners
  • Lip-Bu Tan     Walden International
  • J. Edmund Colloton     Bessemer Venture Partners
  • Rob L. Soni     Matrix Partners
  • Bruce I. Sachs     Charles River Ventures
  • Kenneth Sawyer     Saints Capital
  • Peter Fenton     Benchmark Capital
  • Jay C. Hoag      Technology Crossover Ventures
  • Fred Craves     Bay City Capital
  • James Wade     M/C Venture Partners
  • Jennifer Fonstad     Draper Fisher Jurvetson
  • Harry Weller     New Enterprise Associates
  • James N. White     Sutter Hill Ventures
  • Matthew S. McIlwain     Madrona Venture Group
  • Stephen Harrick     Institutional Venture Partners
  • Gregory Galanos     Unaffiliated
  • Christopher Baldwin     Charles River Ventures
  • Gary R. Little     Morgenthaler Ventures
  • Gary Rieschel     Qiming Venture Partners
  • Ned Hooper     Cisco Systems
  • Todd Chaffee     Institutional Venture Partners
  • Dennis Phelps     Institutional Venture Partners
  • John W. Jarve     Menlo Ventures
  • David J. Cowan     Bessemer Venture Partners
  • Timothy Draper     Draper Fisher Jurvetson
  • Greg McAdoo     Sequoia Capital
  • Deepak Kamra     Canaan Partners
  • Ryan Drant     New Enterprise Associates
  • Raman Khanna     ONSET Ventures
  • Walter G. Kortschak     Summit Partners
  • Rene Kern     General Atlantic
  • Ravi Adusumalli     SAIF Partners
  • Jean George      Advanced Technology Ventures
  • James C. Blair     Domain Associates
  • Richard H. Kimball     Technology Crossover Ventures
  • Kevin A. Fong     GSR Ventures
  • Mark P. Carthy     Orion Healthcare Equity Partners
  • Fred Wang     Trinity Ventures
  • Walker Simmons     Wachovia Capital Partners
  • Jonathan W. Meeks     TA Associates
  • Fred Cohen     TPG Ventures
  • Adam Grosser     Foundation Capital
  • Barry Fidelman     Atlas Venture
  • Robert Hower     Advanced Technology Ventures
  • Rob S. Chandra     Bessemer Venture Partners
  • Mike Orsak     Worldview Technology Partners
  • J. Sanford Miller     Institutional Venture Partners
  • Santo Politi     Spark Capital
  • David Skok     Matrix Partners
  • Glenn B. Solomon     GGV Capital
  • Shirish Sathaye     Matrix Partners
  • Kathleen LaPorte     New Leaf Venture Partners
  • Promod Haque     Norwest Venture Partners
  • John Neis     Venture Investors
  • Michael K. Kwatinetz     Azure Capital Partners
  • Paul J. Ferri     Matrix Partners
  • Brian Ascher     Venrock

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Other Venture Capitalists and Venture Capital Firm

  • BayPoint Benefits
  • ChubbyBrain
  • Emerging Enterprise Center at Foley Hoag
  • Etohum
  • Executive Intermediary
  • FiredNetwork
  • FiredUpNetwork.com
  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • FoundersList
  • FremantleMedia Ventures
  • FundaSite
  • FundingUniverse
  • Geekdom
  • Ignitas
  • Indigo Funding
  • Inhite Ventures
  • Investor Avenue
  • Kasan Ventures
  • OneMedPlace
  • Opinno
  • PlanHQ
  • Riviera Partners
  • SFentrepreneur
  • Springworks
  • SproutBox
  • Sprowtt Marketplace
  • StartUpHire
  • Swamp Fox
  • The ATMOSA Group of Companies Limited
  • Touch Ahead Software
  • Unstructured Ventures
  • VentureLoop
  • Virgin USA
  • Willard John Thomas Associates
  • fundfindr
  • Accel Partners
  • Accelerator Corp.
  • Access Venture Partners
  • Agility Capital
  • America Unsecured Funding
  • Aspiration Capital
  • Azione Capital Pte Ltd
  • BASF Venture Capital
  • Baroda Ventures
  • Breakaway Ventures
  • Buerk Dale Victor
  • China First Capital, Ltd
  • Creathor Venture Management
  • CrossBidge Venture Partners
  • CrossTechnology Venture Partners
  • DEFTA Partners
  • DeWaay Investment Partners
  • DiBernardo & Associates, Inc.
  • DreamIt Ventures
  • Dumont Venture
  • Eastern Bell Venture Capital
  • Eden Ventures
  • Enterprise Equity Limited
  • Fairhaven Capital Partners
  • Fermion Capital
  • Fidelity Asia Ventures
  • Flywheel Ventures
  • Foothills Angels
  • Fountain Partners
  • FreshTracks Capital
  • GP BullHound Sidecar
  • GSR Ventures Management
  • Gefinor Ventures
  • Genesis Campus
  • Global Catalyst Partners
  • Global Venture Capital
  • Go4Funding
  • Going Capital Riesgo
  • Golden Horn Ventures
  • GrandBanks Capital
  • Gravity Ventures
  • Grazia Equity
  • Greylock Partners
  • Groundwork Equity
  • GrowthWorks Capital
  • Gunderson Dettmer
  • HITVEL
  • HP Growth Partners
  • Hercules Technology Growth Capital
  • IQ Capital Partners
  • Intakt Ventures
  • Intilaq
  • Intrepid Business Acceleration Fund
  • Iron Capital
  • Kensel & Co.
  • Labrador Ventures
  • Leader Ventures
  • Libertas Capital
  • M10 GmbH
  • MHS Capital
  • Magnolia Capital
  • Marin Venture Capital
  • Media-Deals.org
  • Meritage Private Equity
  • Metamorphic Ventures, LLC
  • Mobius Venture Capital
  • Monitor Ventures
  • NBGI Ventures
  • NTT
  • National Angel Capital Organization
  • New Atlantic Ventures
  • New Markets Venture Partners
  • Neyer Holdings Corporation
  • Noventi Ventures
  • Octopus Ventures
  • Opdrage Venture Partners
  • PT Capital
  • Pages Jaunes Corporate Venture
  • Palmetto Investments & Exchange Group
  • Pentech Ventures
  • Performa Investimentos
  • Performa Investimentos Ltda.
  • Princeton Ventures
  • Progress Partners, Inc.
  • Quadriplay Venture
  • Quest Venture Partners
  • Rockhill Partners
  • Sapient Capital Partners
  • Scottish Equity Partners
  • Seventure Partners
  • Target Partners
  • Tenonine
  • Thomvest Ventures
  • Triangle Peak Partners
  • Veddis Ventures
  • VenGlobal Capital
  • Venture Farm
  • Walden Venture Capital
  • Willard John Thomas
  • WirelessMatch
  • YankeeTek Ventures
  • genYcapital
  • iLab Ventures
  • iNovia Capital
  • miller GOLD
  • Andy Chen
  • Asheem Chandna
  • Avi Fogel
  • Bradley Rotter
  • Brian Longest
  • Carlo Dapuzzo
  • Chris Benjamin
  • Chris Kelly
  • Dan Murillo
  • Dan Rua
  • Dave Lin
  • David Howard
  • Edo Van Santen
  • Eric Acher
  • Frank Bonsal III
  • Frank Bonsal III
  • Furqan Nazeeri
  • Herman White
  • Jeevan Padiyar
  • Joel Yarmon
  • Jonathan Miller
  • Lorenzo Hills
  • Martin Tobias
  • Matthew Crowe
  • Michael Psarouthakis
  • Michelle Goldberg
  • Mona DeFrawi
  • Neil Greer
  • Nicholas Chan
  • Nick Kingsbury
  • Nils Noack
  • Olaf Jacobi
  • Furqan Nazeeri
  • Herman White
  • Jeevan Padiyar
  • Joel Yarmon
  • Jonathan Miller
  • Lorenzo Hills
  • Martin Tobias
  • Matthew Crowe
  • Michael Psarouthakis
  • Michelle Goldberg
  • Mona DeFrawi
  • Neil Greer
  • Nicholas Chan
  • Nick Kingsbury
  • Nils Noack
  • Olaf Jacobi

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