Vivek Ramaswami
Partner at Madrona
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Board
2025 - Current
Partner
2022
Board Member
2024
Board
2024
Read AI is a productivity AI company that enhances workflows with meeting analytics, scheduling, and summaries across messages and email.
Raised $81,000,000.00 from Smash Capital, Madrona and Goodwater Capital.
Board
2024
Security and observability for containers and Kubernetes
Raised $53,000,000.00 from Insight Partners, Madrona, CSC Upshot, New Enterprise Associates and Wing Venture Capital.
Partner
2020 - 2022
Launched the venture capital arm of a ~$10B AUM hedge fund. Investments included: Klaviyo (KVYO), Marqeta (MQ), Zapier, Cohesity, Lucid, Outreach, Forethought, Sendbird, Wealthsimple, Algolia, Sourcegraph, Primer, Jumpcloud, Pipefy, BharatPe, CRED, Groww, Auth0 (acquired by Okta),
Principal
2015 - 2020
Focused on early-growth (Series B-D) investments across enterprise software, infrastructure, FinTech and healthcare technology. Partnered with great companies like SentinelOne (NYSE: S), Bright Health (NYSE: BHG), Nubank (NYSE: NU), Justworks, Next Insurance, and BioAge.
Redpoint partners with visionary founders to create new markets or redefine existing ones at the seed, early, and growth stages.
Analyst
2013 - 2015
TMT Investment Banking
Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.