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Joe Morrissey

General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview 

Joe Morrissey is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz in the San Francisco Bay Area, with a strong background in enterprise software, cloud computing, and start-ups. He has held key leadership roles at companies like Segment as Chief Revenue Officer and Hortonworks as SVP International Operations, and has made successful investments in companies like Opal Security and Roboflow. Morrissey has a proven track record of strategic partnerships and investments in Series A and B companies, contributing to the growth and success of various startups in the enterprise infrastructure and applications sectors.

Work Experience 

  • General Partner

    2022 - Current

Andreessen Horowitz is a stage-agnostic venture capital firm with assets under management across multiple funds.

  • Independent Board Member

    2022

    Neon is the ONLY truly Serverless Postgres built for multi cloud

Neon is an open-source database company that offers a serverless Postgres platform that allows developers to build applications.

Raised $129,600,000.00 from Notable Capital, Abstract, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, Menlo Ventures and General Catalyst.

  • Investor and Advisor

    2021

    Investor in and advisor to, several exciting ventures including: Ada, Adept Ai Labs, Atlan, Boostup.ai, Bounti labs, Bastion Zero, CaptivateIQ, Convictional, Census, Check, Endgame, Evidence, Hasura, Koala, Knoetic, Materialize, Metronome, Opal.ai, Pave, Roboflow, SaturnCloud, Sendosso, Snorkel.ai, Statsig, Theloops.io, Verifi, Weights & Biases, WorkOS.

  • EIR

    2022 - 2022

Accel is an seed and growth-stage venture capital firm that helps a global community of entrepreneurs.

  • Chief Revenue Officer

    2019 - 2022

    Led Sales, Success, Support, Services, Partnerships and Revenue Operations for the worlds leading customer data platform. Segment was acquired by Twilio for $3.2b in November 2020.

Segment provides customer data infrastructure that helps businesses put their customers first.

Raised $283,934,700.00 from Employee Stock Option Fund.

  • SVP International Operations

    2016 - 2019

    Combined with Cloudera in a $5.6b merger in January 2019.

Hortonworks is a business computer software company that focuses on the development and support of Apache Hadoop.

Raised $248,000,000.00 from TA Capital, Accel, Hewlett Packard Pathfinder, Yahoo, Index Ventures, Passport Capital, Tenaya Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, BlackRock and Benchmark.

  • VP & GM EMEA

    2012 - 2016

    Built and scaled sales and operations in EMEA for MongoDB.. Built a great team that delivered consistent year over year growth and contributed to a successful IPO (Nasdaq: MDB).

MongoDB is a next-generation database that helps businesses transform their industries by harnessing the power of data.

Raised $311,000,000.00 from Prudential Financial and Salesforce.

  • Vice President Sales - MySQL

    2004 - 2012

    Joined MYSQL AB in 2004 as UKI country manager and subsequently promoted to North Europe Sales DIrector. Later, promoted to VP Global Telecoms Sales. Grew that business to a third of global bookings by the time MySQL was acquired by Sun Microsystems for $1 billion in 2008. Sun was subsequently acquired by Oracle for $7.4B in 2010. Thereafter, led the MySQL EMEA business within Oracle.

  • Technology Sales Manager

    1996 - 2004

    Responsible for Sales of Oracle's technology platform products in the Southern California mid market from 1997-2001. Managed ISV/OEM Sales and mid market in Ireland from 2002 - 2004.

Oracle is an integrated cloud application and platform services that sells a range of enterprise information technology solutions.

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