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Jon Auerbach

Jon Auerbach

Unclaimed
General Partner, CRVCRVPalo Alto, CA

Current Firm

CRV

Investments

3+ companies

Focus

Enterprise, Consumer

About Jon Auerbach

Jon Auerbach is a General Partner at CRV, a leading venture capital firm investing in transformative technologies across multiple sectors. With a focus on enterprise, consumer, artificial intelligence, biotech, and SaaS, Auerbach brings deep expertise in identifying and scaling innovative companies. His investment track record includes prominent successes such as Vercel, a leading cloud platform for frontend developers; DoorDash, the dominant food delivery marketplace; and Postman, the industry-standard API development platform. Through these and other investments, Auerbach has demonstrated a keen ability to recognize market-defining opportunities early and support founders in building category-leading companies. His multidisciplinary focus across AI, biotech, and software reflects a commitment to backing innovation that spans emerging technologies and established software categories.

Focus Areas

Investment Stage

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+

Notable Investments

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Investment Profile

Jon Auerbach is a General Partner, CRV at CRV, based in Palo Alto, CA.

Jon's investment focus spans Enterprise, Consumer, AI, Biotech, SaaS, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.

Notable investments in Jon's portfolio include DoorDash. These companies reflect a pattern of backing high-potential startups across their focus sectors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Jon Auerbach?

Jon Auerbach is a General Partner, CRV at CRV, based in Palo Alto, CA. Their investment focus includes Enterprise, Consumer, AI.

What does Jon Auerbach invest in?

Jon Auerbach focuses on investments in Enterprise, Consumer, AI, Biotech, SaaS through CRV. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.

What are Jon Auerbach's most notable investments?

Jon Auerbach's notable portfolio investments include Vercel, DoorDash, Postman. These companies span multiple sectors and stages, reflecting a track record of identifying high-potential startups.

What firm is Jon Auerbach at?

Jon Auerbach is currently at CRV, headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, serving as General Partner, CRV.

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