Paul Drews

Managing Partner at Salesforce Ventures

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Biography

Paul Drews is Managing Partner at Salesforce Ventures, where his firm bio says he focuses on application and infrastructure software investments across all stages. The same bio states he is currently a board observer or actively involved with investments in Airbyte, Anthropic, Astronomer, Databricks, Lyra, Runway, Starburst, Vercel, Vivun and VNDLY, which was acquired by Workday. Before Salesforce Ventures he was a partner at Tenaya Capital, where he led investments in Concord and StreamSets, and earlier a vice president at Battery Ventures. He holds an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a BS in economics from Duke University, and is based in San Francisco.

Education

Previous Experience

Notable Investments

AnthropicDatabricksVercelAirbyteAstronomerStarburstRunwayVivunLyraVNDLY

Career Timeline

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Was a vice president at Battery Ventures, actively involved with Collibra, JFrog, Opsgenie and StreamSets.
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Was a partner at Tenaya Capital, where he led investments in Concord and StreamSets.
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Became Managing Partner at Salesforce Ventures, focused on application and infrastructure software across all stages.

Sources & References

Salesforce Ventures - Paul Drews ↗Salesforce Ventures - Team ↗