Sri Rao is a Managing Partner at Silversmith Capital Partners, focusing on growth equity investments in SaaS and Information Services. Educated at the University of Pennsylvania and The Wharton School, he previously held operational roles at Salesforce and investment positions at TA Associates.
He brings a unique operators perspective to investing, having previously headed operations for Salesforces Advertising Products division.
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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Managing Partner
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Personality Overview
How Sri shows up
Skeptic
Late Adopter
Self-Disciplined
They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. They tend to be clear about their needs and limitations and are unlikely to promise too much. Being observant comes to them naturally.
Priorities
Topics Sri cares about
Growth Equity Investing
As Managing Partner at Silversmith, he specializes in identifying and scaling growth-stage technology companies, particularly in the SaaS and Information Services sectors.
SaaS Business Models
His investment portfolio and board memberships include numerous SaaS companies such as ActiveCampaign, Appfire, and Webflow, indicating a deep focus on this area.
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Career
Work history
10-2015
Managing Partner
Silversmith Capital Partners
8-2012 - 10-2015
Senior Director, Advertising Products
Salesforce
3-2012 - 8-2012
Executive Director, Strategy
Salesforce
6-2009 - 3-2012
Associate
TA Associates
7-2007 - 4-2009
Analyst
Jefferies & Company
In the press
Media appearances
Silversmith Capital Partners Promotes Sri Rao to General Partner. Featured in Aithority
Silversmith Capital Partners Announces Sri Rao, Brian Peterson ... Named to GrowthCap’s Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors List. Featured in Silversmith Capital Partners (News)
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