🎙️"You must be prepared for each meeting you have and network with purpose. Read a public company's 10-K, watch videos on the company, and examine the tone and tenor of the executives. Do you like them? Because we spend an awful lot of time at work." — @SapphireVC’s People &

So proud of the @SapphirePrtnrs Team for launching this new emerging venture managers investment program with a sole LP, @CalSTRS. cc: @Beezer232

[1/6] Today, we announced Sapphire Partners is launching a new emerging venture managers investment program with a sole LP, @CalSTRS, the world's largest educator-only pension fund! 👏🧵 More about our perspective & what this means for emerging managers: https://t.co/nkrslb8xr7

Sapphire will administer five CalSTRS funds and $1.4 billion in assets.

Super excited to have this legendary leader join us here at @SapphireVC! 💥

Congratulations to Sapphire Partner @CasberW for being recognized as one of @svbizjournal’s 40 Under 40 Awards honorees. 👏 Every year, SVBJ’s 40 Under 40 honors startup CEOs, civic leaders, business owners, and investors who have achieved a high level of responsibility in

Welcome, @weights_biases, to the @SapphireVC portfolio family! 💥

Congrats to our portfolio companies on making the @Forbes Cloud 100! 💫☁️We’re proud to back these companies, spearheading innovation in cloud technology. 🔹@attentiveHQ 🔹@contentful 🔹@Highspot 🔹@thekonginc 🔹@moveworks 🔹@Netskope 🔹@outreach_io 🔹@OwnBackUp

Favorite feel-good #podcast that I listened to this week: The Show of Delights. Have a listen. 🎧 https://t.co/Hp5hui6FpN

Transitioning from Growth at All Costs to Revenue Efficiency: How to Right-Size Inflated Marketing and Sales Spending. Here's a short guide to help organizations transition to a healthier revenue model. Let us know what you think.

While horizontal SaaS startups have long been an attractive area of investment, today, we’re witnessing a shift towards vertical solutions, specifically vertical solutions with the potential to leverage AI successfully. At Sapphire, we believe vertical AI is the new

Commercial realtors and office building are feeling the squeeze - - $800B! Yep, that's the moderate estimated value that remote work is poised to wipe out in global offices by 2030.

3/3 If you’re a founder improving existing workflows and software or building AI-native solutions that reinvent applications and user experiences, reach out! We’d love to hear from you. ✨

2/3 Timed with our announcement, Sapphire Ventures Partner + President @jai_das shares his perspective on the 5 eras of AI and takes a look at the companies that got us to where we are today:

1/3 We are excited to announce that we are deepening our commitment to AI by investing $1B+ in AI-powered enterprise startups, including those specializing in generative AI. 💫 🔗Read the announcement: https://t.co/MJxCN2bR3P

We’re still buzzing from the incredible conversations at @CollisionHQ last week where Sapphire Partners @jai_das & @cgao took the stage (several stages, to be exact)! 💫 Our favorite moments & key insights below. #CollisionConf 👇

📷Just released! @Siftedeu's 📷 Ultimate B2B SaaS list📷 – the 100 European & Israeli startups rising to the top & exemplifying resilience & adaptability.📷Congrats to the founders + startups that made the list.📷 to the complete list + report:

So proud of you! 🎬

This is what it’s all about. Congratulations, @varma1 @OpsRamp for joining forces with @HPE! #companiesofconsequence #VentureCapital #storytelling 💥

I am so honored to join the world premier of @OnBoardTheFilm at @Tribeca next week.