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Josh Stein

Managing Partner at Threshold Ventures

Menlo Park, California

Overview 

Josh Stein is the Founder and Managing Partner at Threshold Ventures, a prominent early-stage venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. With an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business, Josh has successfully invested in a range of companies like Front, LaunchDarkly, and Talkdesk, focusing on sectors such as Cloud Infrastructure and SaaS. Josh has played a crucial role in the growth and success of various startups through his strategic investments and board memberships, highlighting his expertise in venture capital and his ability to identify and support visionary founders at the threshold of explosive growth.

Work Experience 

  • Founder and Managing Partner

    2014 - Current

    Managing Partner and co-founder of Threshold Ventures. I work with software companies as a board member and venture capitalist. Current board responsibilities and investments include: ▪️ Databook ▪️ Front ▪️ LaunchDarkly ▪️ Rippling ▪️ Sanity ▪️ Talkdesk Previously I led or co-led our investments in: - Box (BOX) - Doximity (DOCS) - Redfin (RDFN) - SugarCRM (Accel KKR) - Twilio (TWLO) - Yammer (MSFT)

Threshold is an early-stage venture capital firm that focuses on conviction investment strategy.

  • Board Member

    2020

Sanity is a platform for structured content that lets teams build digital experiences.

Raised $50,700,000.00 from Shopify.

  • Board Member

    2019

Databook’s Strategic Relationship Management (SRM) platform uses advanced AI to empower the world’s largest B2B sales teams

Raised $71,000,000.00 from M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, DFJ Growth, Haystack, Founders.ai, Bessemer Venture Partners, Salesforce Ventures and Threshold.

  • Board Observer

    2017

Front is a communication hub for building strong customer relationships on digital channels.

Raised $203,600,000.00 from boldstart ventures, Battery Ventures, Threshold, Jennifer Tejada, Vine Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Sequoia Capital and Uncork Capital.

  • Board of Directors

    2015

Talkdesk offers an enterprise contact center platform that allows companies to make the customer experience a competitive advantage.

Raised $497,450,000.00 from Top Tier Capital Partners, Whale Rock Capital Management, Franklin Templeton, Willoughby Capital, Alpha Square Group, Amity Ventures, TI Platform Management and Viking Global Investors.

  • Board Member

    2016

LaunchDarkly is a feature management platform that allows software development teams to deliver to their customers.

Raised $330,300,000.00 from Redpoint, Heavybit, Insight Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Uncork Capital, Top Tier Capital Partners, Threshold, Lead Edge Capital and Bloomberg Beta.

  • Board Observer

    2017

  • Board of Directors

    2012

Chartbeat tools measure and monetize website visitors' attention and engagement on page content and advertising.

Raised $39,100,000.00 from Bain Capital Credit.

  • Board of Directors

    2010

  • Board Observer

    2014 - 2021

Doximity is a digital platform for medical professionals that provides verified clinical membership with digital tools built for medicine.

Raised $81,800,000.00 from Employee Stock Option Fund.

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