Rajeev Dham is a Partner at Sapphire Ventures, where he has spent over 15 years investing in AI and software. He focuses on partnering with exceptional founders building category-defining businesses, with notable investments including ElevenLabs, Baseten, Harvey, Glean, Chai Discovery, Clay, LangChain, EliseAI, Gamma, Mercury, monday.com (IPO), Square (IPO), Wise (IPO), Fin (M&A), Looker (M&A), Moveworks (M&A), Livongo Health (IPO), Segment (M&A), and BioCatch (M&A).
Prior to Sapphire, Rajeev was an investor at Silver Lake, a technology-focused private equity firm. Earlier in his career, he worked in the investment banking division of Goldman Sachs, and while in business school, worked with Amazon’s corporate development group.
Rajeev holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Southern California, where he graduated magna cum laude. Born and raised in the Bay Area, Rajeev grew up immersed in technology and startup culture and still calls it home today with his wife and their two children, Reya and Devin.
