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Top Rated VCs

This section contains a list of the top rated venture capitalists according to the Members. To qualify, a venture capitalist (1) must have been rated by over five separate Members, (2) must have a rating average at or above a score of four out of five, and (3) less than 20% of the reviews for each venture capitalist are negative. The list automatically updates at the beginning of the week. Enjoy!

This Week (2008-12-01)

70 Top Rated People working in Venture Capital

1.

Gilman Louie, Partner
Alsop Louie Partners
Rated 5.0 by 6

2.

Peter Sinclair, Managing Member
Leapfrog Ventures
Rated 5.0 by 6

3.

Paul H. Klingenstein, Managing Partner
Aberdare Ventures
Rated 5.0 by 5

4.

Jed Katz, Managing Director
Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham Ventures
Rated 4.8889 by 9

5.

Eric Archambeau, General Partner
Wellington Partners
Rated 4.875 by 8

6.

Rob Theis, General Partner
Scale Venture Partners
Rated 4.875 by 8

7.

Ross A. Jaffe, Managing Director
Versant Ventures
Rated 4.8571 by 7

8.

Mark Gorenberg, Partner
Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
Rated 4.8333 by 6

9.

David Ladd, Managing Director
Mayfield Fund
Rated 4.8 by 5

10.

James D. Robinson III, General Partner
RRE Ventures
Rated 4.8 by 5

11.

Peter Thiel, Partner
The Founders Fund
Rated 4.8 by 5

12.

David Carlick, Managing Director
VantagePoint Venture Partners
Rated 4.75 by 8

13.

Donald B. Milder, Managing Director
Versant Ventures
Rated 4.7143 by 7

14.

Nate Redmond, Partner
Rustic Canyon Ventures
Rated 4.7143 by 7

15.

William J. Link, Managing Director
Versant Ventures
Rated 4.7143 by 7

16.

Mark S. Menell, Partner
Rustic Canyon Ventures
Rated 4.6667 by 9

17.

Paul Maeder, General Partner
Highland Capital Partners
Rated 4.6667 by 6

18.

Steven D. Arnold, Managing General Partner
Polaris Venture Partners, L.P.
Rated 4.6667 by 6

19.

Stuart Ellman, Managing Partner
RRE Ventures
Rated 4.6667 by 6

20.

David Sze, Partner
Greylock Partners
Rated 4.6364 by 11 - 1 Negative Review(s)

21.

Michael Kim, Partner
Rustic Canyon Ventures
Rated 4.6364 by 11 - 1 Negative Review(s)

22.

Bill Elmore, General Partner
Foundation Capital
Rated 4.5714 by 7

23.

Michael Moritz, Partner
Sequoia Capital
Rated 4.5455 by 11 - 1 Negative Review(s)

24.

Curtis Feeny, Managing Director
Voyager Capital
Rated 4.5 by 6

25.

Peter Solvik, Managing Director
Sigma Partners
Rated 4.5 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

26.

Bijan Salehizadeh, M.D., General Partner
Highland Capital Partners
Rated 4.4286 by 7

27.

Allen Morgan, Managing Director
Mayfield Fund
Rated 4.4286 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

28.

Bill Tai, Partner
Charles River Ventures
Rated 4.4286 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

29.

Brook H. Byers, Partner
Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers
Rated 4.4 by 5

30.

David Stern, Venture Partner
Clearstone Venture Partners
Rated 4.375 by 8 - 1 Negative Review(s)

31.

Richard M. Ferrari, Managing Director
De Novo Ventures
Rated 4.375 by 8 - 1 Negative Review(s)

32.

Howard Morgan, Partner
First Round Capital
Rated 4.3333 by 9

33.

Fred Wilson, Partner
Union Square Ventures
Rated 4.3333 by 9 - 1 Negative Review(s)

34.

Stewart Alsop, Partner
Alsop Louie Partners
Rated 4.3333 by 9 - 1 Negative Review(s)

35.

David Hornik, Associate
August Capital
Rated 4.3333 by 6

36.

Doug Pepper, Partner
InterWest Partners
Rated 4.3333 by 6

37.

Jon Callaghan, General Partner
True Ventures
Rated 4.3333 by 6

38.

Bruce Dunlevie, General Partner
Benchmark Capital
Rated 4.2857 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

39.

Ken Howery, Partner
The Founders Fund
Rated 4.2857 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

40.

Michael T. Fitzgerald, General Partner
Commonwealth Capital Ventures, L.P.
Rated 4.2857 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

41.

William D. Porteous, General Partner
RRE Ventures
Rated 4.2857 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

42.

Mitchell Kertzman, Partner
Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
Rated 4.2727 by 11 - 1 Negative Review(s)

43.

Joshua Kopelman, Managing Partner
First Round Capital
Rated 4.2609 by 23 - 3 Negative Review(s)

44.

Phil Black, General Partner
True Ventures
Rated 4.25 by 8

45.

Edward L. Cahill, Partner
HLM Venture Partners
Rated 4.2 by 5

46.

Thatcher Bell, Associate
Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham Ventures
Rated 4.2 by 5

47.

Mike Maples Jr., General Partner
Maples Investments
Rated 4.1818 by 11 - 2 Negative Review(s)

48.

Bill Kaiser, Partner
Greylock Partners
Rated 4.1667 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

49.

Ken Elefant, General Partner
Opus Capital
Rated 4.1667 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

50.

Richard A. D'Amore, General Partner
North Bridge Venture Partners
Rated 4.1667 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

51.

Shawn T. Carolan, Managing Director
Menlo Ventures
Rated 4.1667 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

52.

Roelof Botha, Partner
Sequoia Capital
Rated 4.1333 by 15 - 2 Negative Review(s)

53.

Hodong Nam, General Partner
Altos Ventures
Rated 4.125 by 8

54.

Tom Cole, General Partner
Trinity Ventures
Rated 4.125 by 8

55.

Gregory C. Gretsch, Managing Director
Sigma Partners
Rated 4.125 by 8 - 1 Negative Review(s)

56.

Anthony P. Lee, General Partner
Altos Ventures
Rated 4.1111 by 9

57.

Brian Ascher, Senior Principal
Venrock Associates
Rated 4.0 by 14 - 2 Negative Review(s)

58.

James Slavet, Partner
Greylock Partners
Rated 4.0 by 8 - 1 Negative Review(s)

59.

Andrew L. Zalasin, General Partner/CFO
RRE Ventures
Rated 4.0 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

60.

John Burke, General Partner
True Ventures
Rated 4.0 by 6

61.

Ashmeet Sidana, Venture Partner
Foundation Capital
Rated 4.0 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

62.

Bob Pavey, General Partner
Morgenthaler Ventures
Rated 4.0 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

63.

Brent Ahrens, General Partner
Canaan Partners
Rated 4.0 by 5

64.

David Jones, Principal
Southern Capitol Ventures
Rated 4.0 by 5

65.

David Min, Senior Associate
Steamboat Ventures, LLC
Rated 4.0 by 5

66.

Jay Watkins, Managing Director
De Novo Ventures
Rated 4.0 by 5

67.

Mark Hatfield, Partner
Fairhaven Capital
Rated 4.0 by 5

68.

Richard W. Levandov, General Partner
Masthead Venture Partners, LLC
Rated 4.0 by 5

69.

Soren Nielsen, Director
Northcap Partners
Rated 4.0 by 5

70.

Tim Connor, Partner
Sequel Venture Partners
Rated 4.0 by 5

Last Week (2008-11-24)

70 Top Rated People working in Venture Capital

1.

Gilman Louie, Partner
Alsop Louie Partners
Rated 5.0 by 6

2.

Peter Sinclair, Managing Member
Leapfrog Ventures
Rated 5.0 by 6

3.

Paul H. Klingenstein, Managing Partner
Aberdare Ventures
Rated 5.0 by 5

4.

Jed Katz, Managing Director
Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham Ventures
Rated 4.8889 by 9

5.

Eric Archambeau, General Partner
Wellington Partners
Rated 4.875 by 8

6.

Rob Theis, General Partner
Scale Venture Partners
Rated 4.875 by 8

7.

Ross A. Jaffe, Managing Director
Versant Ventures
Rated 4.8571 by 7

8.

Mark Gorenberg, Partner
Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
Rated 4.8333 by 6

9.

David Ladd, Managing Director
Mayfield Fund
Rated 4.8 by 5

10.

James D. Robinson III, General Partner
RRE Ventures
Rated 4.8 by 5

11.

Peter Thiel, Partner
The Founders Fund
Rated 4.8 by 5

12.

David Carlick, Managing Director
VantagePoint Venture Partners
Rated 4.75 by 8

13.

Donald B. Milder, Managing Director
Versant Ventures
Rated 4.7143 by 7

14.

Nate Redmond, Partner
Rustic Canyon Ventures
Rated 4.7143 by 7

15.

William J. Link, Managing Director
Versant Ventures
Rated 4.7143 by 7

16.

Mark S. Menell, Partner
Rustic Canyon Ventures
Rated 4.6667 by 9

17.

Paul Maeder, General Partner
Highland Capital Partners
Rated 4.6667 by 6

18.

Steven D. Arnold, Managing General Partner
Polaris Venture Partners, L.P.
Rated 4.6667 by 6

19.

Stuart Ellman, Managing Partner
RRE Ventures
Rated 4.6667 by 6

20.

David Sze, Partner
Greylock Partners
Rated 4.6364 by 11 - 1 Negative Review(s)

21.

Michael Kim, Partner
Rustic Canyon Ventures
Rated 4.6364 by 11 - 1 Negative Review(s)

22.

Bill Elmore, General Partner
Foundation Capital
Rated 4.5714 by 7

23.

Michael Moritz, Partner
Sequoia Capital
Rated 4.5455 by 11 - 1 Negative Review(s)

24.

Curtis Feeny, Managing Director
Voyager Capital
Rated 4.5 by 6

25.

Peter Solvik, Managing Director
Sigma Partners
Rated 4.5 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

26.

Bijan Salehizadeh, M.D., General Partner
Highland Capital Partners
Rated 4.4286 by 7

27.

Allen Morgan, Managing Director
Mayfield Fund
Rated 4.4286 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

28.

Bill Tai, Partner
Charles River Ventures
Rated 4.4286 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

29.

Brook H. Byers, Partner
Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers
Rated 4.4 by 5

30.

David Stern, Venture Partner
Clearstone Venture Partners
Rated 4.375 by 8 - 1 Negative Review(s)

31.

Richard M. Ferrari, Managing Director
De Novo Ventures
Rated 4.375 by 8 - 1 Negative Review(s)

32.

Howard Morgan, Partner
First Round Capital
Rated 4.3333 by 9

33.

Fred Wilson, Partner
Union Square Ventures
Rated 4.3333 by 9 - 1 Negative Review(s)

34.

Stewart Alsop, Partner
Alsop Louie Partners
Rated 4.3333 by 9 - 1 Negative Review(s)

35.

David Hornik, Associate
August Capital
Rated 4.3333 by 6

36.

Doug Pepper, Partner
InterWest Partners
Rated 4.3333 by 6

37.

Jon Callaghan, General Partner
True Ventures
Rated 4.3333 by 6

38.

Bruce Dunlevie, General Partner
Benchmark Capital
Rated 4.2857 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

39.

Ken Howery, Partner
The Founders Fund
Rated 4.2857 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

40.

Michael T. Fitzgerald, General Partner
Commonwealth Capital Ventures, L.P.
Rated 4.2857 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

41.

William D. Porteous, General Partner
RRE Ventures
Rated 4.2857 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

42.

Mitchell Kertzman, Partner
Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
Rated 4.2727 by 11 - 1 Negative Review(s)

43.

Joshua Kopelman, Managing Partner
First Round Capital
Rated 4.2609 by 23 - 3 Negative Review(s)

44.

Phil Black, General Partner
True Ventures
Rated 4.25 by 8

45.

Edward L. Cahill, Partner
HLM Venture Partners
Rated 4.2 by 5

46.

Thatcher Bell, Associate
Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham Ventures
Rated 4.2 by 5

47.

Mike Maples Jr., General Partner
Maples Investments
Rated 4.1818 by 11 - 2 Negative Review(s)

48.

Bill Kaiser, Partner
Greylock Partners
Rated 4.1667 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

49.

Ken Elefant, General Partner
Opus Capital
Rated 4.1667 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

50.

Richard A. D'Amore, General Partner
North Bridge Venture Partners
Rated 4.1667 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

51.

Shawn T. Carolan, Managing Director
Menlo Ventures
Rated 4.1667 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

52.

Roelof Botha, Partner
Sequoia Capital
Rated 4.1333 by 15 - 2 Negative Review(s)

53.

Hodong Nam, General Partner
Altos Ventures
Rated 4.125 by 8

54.

Tom Cole, General Partner
Trinity Ventures
Rated 4.125 by 8

55.

Gregory C. Gretsch, Managing Director
Sigma Partners
Rated 4.125 by 8 - 1 Negative Review(s)

56.

Anthony P. Lee, General Partner
Altos Ventures
Rated 4.1111 by 9

57.

Brian Ascher, Senior Principal
Venrock Associates
Rated 4.0 by 14 - 2 Negative Review(s)

58.

James Slavet, Partner
Greylock Partners
Rated 4.0 by 8 - 1 Negative Review(s)

59.

Andrew L. Zalasin, General Partner/CFO
RRE Ventures
Rated 4.0 by 7 - 1 Negative Review(s)

60.

Ashmeet Sidana, Venture Partner
Foundation Capital
Rated 4.0 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

61.

Bob Pavey, General Partner
Morgenthaler Ventures
Rated 4.0 by 6 - 1 Negative Review(s)

62.

Brent Ahrens, General Partner
Canaan Partners
Rated 4.0 by 5

63.

David Jones, Principal
Southern Capitol Ventures
Rated 4.0 by 5

64.

David Min, Senior Associate
Steamboat Ventures, LLC
Rated 4.0 by 5

65.

Jay Watkins, Managing Director
De Novo Ventures
Rated 4.0 by 5

66.

John Burke, General Partner
True Ventures
Rated 4.0 by 5

67.

Mark Hatfield, Partner
Fairhaven Capital
Rated 4.0 by 5

68.

Richard W. Levandov, General Partner
Masthead Venture Partners, LLC
Rated 4.0 by 5

69.

Soren Nielsen, Director
Northcap Partners
Rated 4.0 by 5

70.

Tim Connor, Partner
Sequel Venture Partners
Rated 4.0 by 5