Glenn Solomon

Managing Partner
Glenn Solomon focuses on enterprise/cloud and software infrastructure investments as a Managing Partner at GGV Capital U.S.

His portfolio includes some of the most influential category creators of the last several years, including Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB), Opendoor (NASDAQ: OPEN), Slack (NYSE: WORK), Square (NYSE: SQ), Zendesk (NYSE: ZEN), and HashiCorp (NASDAQ: HCP). He has helped 10 of his portfolio companies navigate the IPO process and portfolio companies AlienVault (acquired by AT&T), Vdoo (acquired by JFROG), and Streamlit (acquired by Snowflake) complete successful complete M&As.

Glenn’s current portfolio also includes emerging growth and early-stage companies such as Bitsight Technologies, Cacheflow, Coder, Conviva, Crosschq, Descope, Drata, Gem Security, HashiCorp, Inngest, Jam, Kong, Lucidum, Monte Carlo, Neon, NetBox Labs, Nozomi Networks, Opendoor, Orca Security, Pecan, StarTree, Torq, Unravel Data, Synack, Tray.io, and Vercel.

Glenn has been recognized among the top 100 VC investors by the Forbes Midas list. He is also the host of the podcast, “Founder Real Talk,” where founders and executives discuss the company building challenges they've faced and how they’ve grown from tough experiences. He's also a contributing writer for Forbes.com.

Prior to joining the firm in 2006, Glenn was a General Partner with Partech International, where he led the firm’s software investment efforts. Earlier in his career, Glenn worked with Goldman Sachs and also with SPO Partners, a San Francisco-based private investment partnership.

Glenn graduated from Stanford University, where he started on three NCAA championship tennis teams, and also earned an MBA from Stanford where he was an Arjay Miller Scholar. Glenn co-founded and remains active with The Spotlight Foundation, which funds social entrepreneurs addressing the educational needs of at-risk youth.

Sector Focus

  • Enterprise Tech

Office

Silicon Valley

Select Investments

  • Airbnb
  • AlienVault
  • Avo
  • Bitsight Technologies
  • Cacheflow
  • Coder
  • Conviva
  • Descope
  • Domo
  • Drata
  • Gem Security
  • HashiCorp
  • Inngest
  • Kong
  • Lucidum
  • Monte Carlo
  • NS1
  • Neon
  • NetBox Labs
  • Nimble Storage
  • Nozomi Networks
  • Opendoor
  • Orca Security
  • Pecan
  • Slack
  • Square
  • StarTree
  • Streamlit
  • SuccessFactors
  • Synack
  • Tonic.ai
  • Torq
  • Tray.io
  • Unravel Data
  • Vercel
  • Wing Security
  • Zendesk