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Craig Sherman

Managing Director Meritech Capital Partners

Atherton, California

Overview 

Craig Sherman is the Managing Director at Meritech Capital Partners, overseeing investments in various sectors such as Media/Content, Digital Health, and Consumer Internet. With a strong background in venture capital and a track record of successful investments in companies like Roblox and Niantic, he brings expertise in strategic partnerships and corporate development to his current role. Throughout his career, Craig has excelled in identifying promising startups and contributing to their growth, as evidenced by his involvement in successful funding rounds for companies like Roblox (Series G) and 10X Genomics (Series D). His strategic insights and leadership have made him a valuable asset in the venture capital landscape.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Director

    2011 - Current

    Helping entrepreneurs grow great companies they can tell their grandkids about.

Meritech Capital provides late-stage venture capital to technology companies.

  • Board Observer

    2018

    Serge, Ben and Kevin built and took public a company that is revolutionizing multiple areas of biology - no hyperbole. The 10x teams work is already leading to life-saving discoveries and will ultimately impact hundreds of millions of lives.

  • Investor

    2017

Niantic develops reality platforms that focus on mapping and security for current and future AR hardware generations.

Raised $770,000,000.00 from ID8 Investments, Pure Imagination Brands and Coatue.

  • Board Observer

    2012

Evernote is a suite of software and services that allow users to capture, organize, and find information across multiple platforms.

Raised $290,000,000.00 from Nikkei and Kortschak Investments L.P..

  • Angel Investor

    2011

Included Health improves the member experience and drives clinical and financial outcomes.

  • Angel Investor

    2010

    Tom and team are the first to ever create micro-stents to treat Glaucoma. The stents are tiny (the smallest medical devices ever approved by the FDA and nearly invisible to the naked eye) but Glaukos'​ impact on people's sight is huge. Glaukos went public in 2015 (GKOS).

  • Angel Investor

    2010

SurveyMonkey is a provides an online survey software platform to allow its clients to create surveys, collect responses, and analyze data.

  • Board Member and Angel Investor

    2007

Roblox is an online gaming and entertainment platform that offers a shared digital experience that brings people together through play.

Raised $874,454,567.00 from E-magine Ventures.

  • Angel Investor

    2011

Rev is the world’s most accurate speech technology provider

Raised $30,400,000.00 from Bessemer Venture Partners.

  • Angel Investor

    2012

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