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Rama Sekhar

Partner at Menlo Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview 

Rama Sekhar is a Partner at Menlo Ventures, with a track record of successful investments in companies like InfluxData, Amberflo, and Veza. With an MBA from The Wharton School and experience at Norwest Venture Partners, he specializes in investing in cybersecurity, developer tools, and AI sectors in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Work Experience 

  • Partner

    2024 - Current

Menlo Ventures provides capital for consumer, enterprise, and life science technologies from seed to growth stages.

  • Board Member

    2019

  • Partner

    2009 - 2023

Norwest Venture Partners is a venture capital and growth equity investment firm that specializes in venture and growth equity companies.

  • Board Member

    2022 - 2023

  • Board Observer

    2022 - 2023

Numbers station is a software development platform that enables artificial intelligence workflows.

Raised $17,500,000.00 from Charles Zedlewski, Madrona, Jeff Hammerbacher, Norwest Venture Partners and Factory.

  • Board Observer

    2021 - 2023

Harness is a Continuous Delivery-as-a-Service platform for engineering and DevOps teams to release applications into production.

Raised $575,000,000.00 from Hercules Capital and Silicon Valley Bank.

  • Board Member

    2020 - 2023

Veza is a data security platform that helps users use and share their data safely.

Raised $125,000,000.00 from The Syndicate Group.

  • Board Observer

    2018 - 2023

Building the world's most innovative company designed to modernize and protect your healthcare data.

Raised $80,417,814.00 from Health Care Service Corporation, Merck Global Health Innovation Fund, Excel Venture Management, HLM Venture Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, Humana, Flare Capital Partners and Heritage Group.

  • Board Member

    2019 - 2022

InfluxDB is an open-source time series database developed by the company InfluxData.

  • Board Member

    2018 - 2022

The Easy and Open Data Lakehouse: Self-service analytics with data warehouse functionality and data lake flexibility across all of your data

Raised $410,000,000.00 from Norwest Venture Partners, Adams Street Partners, Insight Partners, Cisco Investments, StepStone Group, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sapphire Ventures and DTCP.

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