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Noah Carr

General Partner at Vertex Ventures US

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview 

Noah Carr is a General Partner at Vertex Ventures in the San Francisco Bay Area, with a strong background in investment banking, corporate finance, and venture capital. Noteworthy career achievements include investing in companies like Permiso Security and Lucidum, and holding key roles at Point72 Ventures and Bain Capital Ventures. Currently serving as a General Partner at Vertex Ventures, Noah Carr has made impactful investments in companies such as Permiso Security and Lucidum, and has held significant roles at Point72 Ventures and Bain Capital Ventures.

Work Experience 

  • General Partner

    2024 - Current

  • Partner

    2018 - 2024

    Investments include: Anvilogic, Armorblox, Datalogue, Fylamynt, Lucidum, Permiso, Privacera, Unravel and other early stage investments still in stealth

Point72 Ventures is an every-stage global VC fund that focuses on fintech, deep tech, and enterprise investments.

  • Seed Investor

    2019 - 2022

    Acquired by NetApp / Spot.io

  • Partner

    2020 - 2021

Unusual Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital offering hands-on support and expertise to startups on their early-stage journey.

  • Board Member

    2019 - 2021

    Acquired by Nike

  • Principal

    2013 - 2018

    Investments included: DocuSign, Evident.io, BetterCloud, Rapid7, Armis Security, LeapYear, Sysdig, Awake Security, CloudGenix, Attivo Networks, Red Balloon Security and Augtera

Bain Capital Ventures invests in seed to growth-stage startups that uses tech to disrupt existing markets or create entirely new ones.

  • Board Observer

    2018 - 2018

Red Balloon Security is an embedded device security research and development firm.

Raised $21,900,000.00 from American Family Ventures, Abstract, Bossa Invest, In-Q-Tel, Greycroft and Bain Capital Ventures.

  • Board Observer

    2016 - 2018

    Acquired by Arista Networks

  • Board Observer

    2016 - 2018

LeapYear develops technology for enterprises to securely unlock value from their most sensitive data assets.

Raised $53,200,000.00 from Bain Capital Ventures, John Thompson, Harpoon, Israel Englander and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

  • Board Observer

    2015 - 2018

    Acquired by Fortinet

ShieldX offers mulit-cloud security and micro-segmentation software to support business scalability, cybersecurity, and compliance goals.

Raised $49,000,000.00 from Thomvest Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, FireEye, Dimension Data, Ashar Aziz, Symantec Ventures and Aspect Ventures.

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