Jerry Chen
Partner, Greylock
Jerry joined Greylock in 2013 and partners with founders building category-defining enterprise software companies and products that transform markets or create entirely new ones. He seeks out founders who are developing new technologies, business models, and solutions for SaaS, data, AI, cloud infrastructure, and DeFi markets. He is a board director for Blend (NYSE: BLND), Cato Networks, Chronosphere, Gladly, Onehouse, Rhumbix, Rockset, Bluesky, and Truera, and led investments in Docker, Instabase, and Notable Health.
Prior to Greylock, Jerry helped create some of the defining infrastructure of transformative, enduring businesses. His ability to work with a variety of teams across different company stages made him instrumental in VMware’s growth. He spent a decade at a cloud computing and virtualization company, where he was Vice President of Cloud and Application Services. During his tenure, the company went from 250 to over 15,000 employees and $5B in revenue.