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Decibel

decibel.vc · Palo Alto, California · founded 2019 · team 7 · Pre-seed to Series A - partnering with technical visionaries from the earliest stage, including first-time founders · trust 0/4

We invest in essential software used by engineering and security teams to build and protect our digital world.

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Firm NameDecibel
source: https://decibel.vc
Investment Focus/ThesisWe invest in essential software used by engineering and security teams to build and protect our digital world.
source: https://decibel.vc
LocationPalo Alto, California
source: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/decibel-partners (ThunderVC article)
Founding Year2019
source: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/26/cisco-introduces-decibel-an-early-stage-venture.html (March 26, 2019 announcement)
Number of Partners/Investors7
source: https://www.decibel.vc/team (visible on team page: Jon Sakoda, Dan Nguyen-Huu, Alessio Fanelli, Lauren Ipsen, Stacey Wueste, Stacey Ernest, Tanya Dargel)
Investment Stage FocusPre-seed to Series A - partnering with technical visionaries from the earliest stage, including first-time founders
source: https://www.decibel.vc
Founding PartnerJon Sakoda
source: https://decibel.vc (Jon Sakoda listed as Founder on homepage)
Legal Entity NameDecibel Partners
source: https://www.linkedin.com/company/decibelvc/
Contact Email (on firm domain)hello@decibel.vc
source: https://www.decibel.vc/connect
Additional Contact Emailsfounders@decibel.vc (investment inquiries), careers@decibel.vc (jobs), connect@decibel.vc
source: https://www.decibel.vc/connect
LinkedIn Company Pagehttps://www.linkedin.com/company/decibelvc/
source: https://decibel.vc (footer)
Twitter/X Accounthttps://twitter.com/decibelvc
source: https://decibel.vc (footer)
Cisco PartnershipIndependent venture capital firm created in partnership with Cisco
source: https://www.linkedin.com/company/decibelvc/
Number of Portfolio Companies40+
source: https://www.decibel.vc/companies (visible on companies page)
Notable Exits/Acquisitionsnira.com (acquired by Dropbox), pachyderm.com (acquired by HP Enterprise), pangea.cloud (acquired by CrowdStrike), runzero.com (acquired by Accenture), userclouds.com (acquired by Microsoft), scrunch.com (acquired by Sitecore), blameless.com (acquired by Freshworks), propelo.ai (acquired by Harness)
source: https://www.decibel.vc/companies
Founder AdvisorsAmy Chang (Accompany), Andrew Peterson (Signal Sciences), Bhaskar Sunkara (AppDynamics), Dug Song (Duo Security), Jon Oberheide (Duo Security), François Dufour, Mallik Mahalingam, Marty Roesch, Mohit Lad, Omar Tawakol, Ricardo Oliveira
source: https://www.decibel.vc/team
Fund Size$275M (second fund target mentioned in public reports)
source: https://www.globalventuring.com/insights/deals/decibel-partners-raises-100m-for-third-early-stage-fund/

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