Sherpalo Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded by Ram Shriram in 2000. Based in Menlo Park, California, it partners with visionary founders building transformative, disruptive technology companies, with a portfolio spanning enterprise applications, consumer internet, and fintech.
Average disclosed round size is $20.2M (across 17 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
17
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Series B
Last 12 Mo
0
Team
RS
Ram Shriram
Founder & Managing Partner
SM
Sandeep Murthy
General Partner
DT
Doug Timm
Advisor
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
20 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Skyroot | Series B | $51M | Jan 2026 |
 Modular | Growth | — | Jan 2025 |
 Acryl Data | Series A | $21M | Jun 2023 |
 Aisera | Series D | $90M | Aug 2022 |
| Skyroot | Series A | $11M | Jul 2021 |
 Antheia | Series B | $73M | Jun 2021 |
| Aisera | Series C | $40M | Apr 2021 |
| ZZimmber | Pre-Seed | $2M | Jul 2015 |
 Scalyr | Seed | $2.1M | Apr 2015 |
 Open Garden | Series A | $10.8M | Dec 2014 |
| GGreenDust | Series B | $1.9M | Jan 2014 |
 Voxel | Seed | $1.6M | Sep 2013 |
 Skycatch | Seed | $3.2M | Jan 2013 |
| GGreenDust | Series B | — | Jan 2012 |
 Inkling | Unknown | — | Mar 2011 |
| FFlightcaster | Unknown | $1.3M | Nov 2009 |
 StumbleUpon | Series B | $17M | Jan 2005 |
 Datafox | Seed | $1.8M | — |
 Mint | Unknown | $14M | — |
 CheQ | Seed | $2.2M | — |
Top Co-Investors
First Round Capital5 shared
GV3 shared
India Quotient3 shared
Webb Investment Network2 shared
Menlo Ventures2 shared
Icon Ventures2 shared
World Innovation Lab2 shared
True Ventures2 shared
Khosla Ventures2 shared
Norwest Venture Partners2 shared
August Capital2 shared
DAG Ventures2 shared
InnoVen Capital2 shared
Sequoia Capital1 shared
Kapor Capital1 shared
Felicis1 shared
Thoma Bravo1 shared
Silicon Valley Bank1 shared
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.1 shared
Last updated: 7 October 2026