Steven Krausz Overview
- Firm
- U.S. Venture Par...
- Primary Position
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General Partner
- Primary Industry
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Information Technology
- Active Board Seats
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5
- Med. Deal Size
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- Med. Valuation
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Steven Krausz General Information
Biography
Mr. Steve Krausz serves as a General Partner at U.S. Venture Partners. He currently served as a Board Member at AirEye, Badge, Cato Networks, Human Interest, Informed, Quantifind, Quokka, and Zefr. He also served as a Board Member at Electric Cloud, Kaiam, Prevoty, Quixey and Smartling. He plays a leadership role at both USVP and in the venture capital community. He served for four years on the National Venture Capital Association board of directors, was treasurer, and was on the executive committee. Before joining USVP, he had eight years of operating experience with NASA Ames, BTI Computers, Direct, and Daisy Systems, where he built the strong network and experience base that he brings to his portfolio companies. He served on the boards of directors of EPIC Design Technologies, Elantec, Microlinear, Checkpoint Software, Verity, Harmonic Lightwaves, and Photon Dynamics; all USVP investments that became successful public companies. He holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and an M.B.A. from Stanford Business School where he was an Arjay Miller Scholar.
Contact Information
Address
- 1460 El Camino Real
- Suite 100
- Menlo Park, CA 94025
- United States
Steven Krausz Positions (1)
Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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U.S. Venture Partners | Investor | General Partner | Menlo Park, CA | Venture Capital |
Steven Krausz Board Seats (5)
Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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Cato Networks | Network Management Software | In IPO Registration | Venture Capital-Backed | Tel Aviv, Israel | |
Human Interest | Other Financial Services | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | San Francisco, CA | |
Informed | Financial Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Tiburon, CA | |
Quantifind | Financial Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Palo Alto, CA | |
Zefr | Business/Productivity Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Los Angeles, CA |
Steven Krausz Lead Partner on Deals (49)
Steven Krausz has been the lead partner on 49 deals. Their latest deal was with Quantifind, a financial software company. The deal was made for on 16-Jan-2025.
Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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Quantifind | 16-Jan-2025 | Later Stage VC | Completed | Financial Software | Palo Alto, CA | |
Quantifind | 01-Mar-2023 | Completed | Financial Software | Palo Alto, CA | ||
Quokka | 16-Feb-2022 | Completed | Network Management Software | San Jose, CA | ||
Human Interest | 04-Aug-2021 | Completed | Other Financial Services | San Francisco, CA | ||
Informed | 18-May-2021 | Completed | Financial Software | Tiburon, CA | ||
AirEye | 22-Apr-2021 | Completed | Network Management Software | Tel Aviv, Israel | ||
Human Interest | 11-Feb-2021 | Completed | Other Financial Services | San Francisco, CA | ||
Cato Networks | 02-Apr-2020 | Completed | Network Management Software | Tel Aviv, Israel | ||
Human Interest | 23-Jul-2019 | Early Stage VC (Series B) | Completed | Other Financial Services | San Francisco, CA | |
Cato Networks | 29-Jan-2019 | Later Stage VC (Series C) | Completed | Network Management Software | Tel Aviv, Israel |
Steven Krausz Network (547)
Board Members (175)
Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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Jason Sydow Ph.D | Electric Cloud | Next47 | San Jose, CA | |
Roger Lee | Human Interest | Self | San Francisco, CA | |
Human Interest | TPG | San Francisco, CA | ||
Box (IT Services) | Self | Redwood City, CA | ||
Electric Cloud | Self | San Jose, CA |
Portfolio Executives (346)
Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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Graham Bailey | Quantifind | Chief Operating Officer | 16-Jan-2025 | Palo Alto, CA |
Christopher Perretta | Quantifind | Advisor | 16-Jan-2025 | Palo Alto, CA |
Quantifind | Senior Vice President of Engineering and Data Science | 16-Jan-2025 | Palo Alto, CA | |
Quantifind | Director of Content Marketing | 16-Jan-2025 | Palo Alto, CA | |
Quantifind | Head, Marketing & Client Consulting | 16-Jan-2025 | Palo Alto, CA |
Fund Team Members (26)
Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
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Jacques Benkoski Ph.D | U.S. Venture Partners | U.S. Venture Partners XI | Menlo Park, CA |
Jacques Benkoski Ph.D | U.S. Venture Partners | U.S. Venture Partners XII | Menlo Park, CA |
OurCrowd | Jerusalem, Israel | ||
U.S. Venture Partners | Menlo Park, CA | ||
U.S. Venture Partners | Menlo Park, CA |
Steven Krausz Affiliated Funds (10)
Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
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U.S. Venture Partners XI | U.S. Venture Partners | Venture Capital - Early Stage | Closed | 2015 | ||||
US Venture Partners IV | U.S. Venture Partners | Venture Capital - Early Stage | Liquidated | 1994 | ||||
US Venture Partners V | U.S. Venture Partners | Venture Capital - Early Stage | Liquidated | 1996 | ||||
US Venture Partners VI | U.S. Venture Partners | Venture Capital - Early Stage | Liquidated | 1999 | ||||
US Venture Partners VII | U.S. Venture Partners | Venture Capital - Early Stage | Liquidated | 2000 |
Steven Krausz FAQs
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Who is Steven Krausz?
Mr. Steve Krausz serves as a General Partner at U.
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How much does Steven Krausz typically invest?
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What is Steven Krausz’s main position?
Steven Krausz’s primary position is General Partner.
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How many active board seats does Steven Krausz hold?
Steven Krausz holds 5 board seats including Cato Networks, Human Interest, Informed, Quantifind, and Zefr.
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