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Sutter Hill Ventures: Invited Member
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Invited Member — Apex Ecosystem

Sutter Hill Ventures

Apex Member Partner — Palo Alto, California

Apex Business Group Worldwide presents Sutter Hill Ventures — one of Silicon Valley's most established and disciplined venture capital firms. Since 1962, Sutter Hill has backed companies like Snowflake, NVIDIA, Pure Storage, and Smartsheet. Connecting visionary founders with the global Apex ecosystem across 80+ countries.

What Apex Is

Apex is a living ecosystem — one of its kind. A decentralized, member-owned global business platform across 80+ countries where preferred venture partners such as Sutter Hill Ventures can explore early-stage innovation quietly and selectively, while founders showcase on their MySite and gain clarity on what long-term investors truly seek. No middleman. By members, for members.

Invited Member
Sutter Hill Ventures

Founded in 1962, Sutter Hill Ventures is one of the oldest and most respected venture capital firms in Silicon Valley. Based in Palo Alto, California, Sutter Hill takes a highly concentrated, conviction-driven approach — making fewer investments with deeper engagement.

Sutter Hill invests across enterprise software, infrastructure, data & analytics, life sciences, AI & machine learning, and cybersecurity. Their philosophy: make concentrated bets on exceptional teams building transformative technology — often incubating companies from scratch and taking an active role in company building.

With portfolio companies including Snowflake, NVIDIA, Pure Storage, Smartsheet, and many more, Sutter Hill has generated exceptional returns through its disciplined, concentrated approach. The firm is especially known for incubating Snowflake, which became the largest software IPO in history at the time.

Mission: We make concentrated investments in exceptional teams building transformative technology companies.
www.shv.com · info@shv.com
755 Page Mill Road, Suite A-200, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Key Figures
196+
Portfolio Companies
4
Unicorns Created
20+
IPOs
108+
M&A Exits
$2B+
AUM
63+
Years Active
40
Team Members
Invited
Apex Role

"We take a concentrated approach — fewer investments, deeper engagement. When we commit, we go all in alongside our founders."

— Sutter Hill Ventures
Startup Application

Apply to the Apex Startup Discovery Program

Aligned with Sutter Hill Ventures's investment focus. Precondition: You must be an Apex Participant to submit. Registration is complimentary and includes 2 Golden Ads. This project is part of Apex Master Expos.

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Precondition: You must be an Apex Participant to submit this application. Registration at myapex.me is complimentary and includes 2 Golden Ads.
Your unique Apex Participant ID. You receive this upon registration at myapex.me. Required to submit.
1. Founder & Company Information
Basic information about you and your startup.
Describe what your company does in one sentence.
"Fewer investments, deeper engagement — that's our approach." — Sutter Hill Ventures
Sutter Hill values founders with deep technical vision, exceptional execution ability, and the ambition to build transformative enterprise companies.
2. Problem & Technology
What are you building and why does it matter?
What is the problem, why is it important, and who suffers from it?
"When we commit to a founder, we go all in." — Sutter Hill Ventures
Sutter Hill Ventures is deeply invested in AI and frontier technology. Describe how technology powers your offering.
3. Market & Traction
How big is the opportunity and what have you achieved so far?
Users, revenue, partnerships, pilots, LOIs, notable milestones.
4. Funding & Investment
Sutter Hill invests from Seed through Growth stages with a concentrated approach.
"With a concentrated portfolio, we provide deep engagement and support at every stage." — Sutter Hill Ventures
What specifically draws you to Sutter Hill Ventures's approach and expertise?
5. Additional Information
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Apex Business Group Worldwide SL (abc-worldwide.com/ecosystem) does not act as an investment broker, placement agent, or funding intermediary. Alpha Academy — Club Society Multiverses (abc-worldwide.com/alphaacademy) does not represent Sutter Hill Ventures or any investor. Sutter Hill Ventures is an invited member of the Apex Ecosystem. Submission does not guarantee review, response, or investment.

Sutter Hill Ventures may browse submitted applications at their sole discretion. All participation is voluntary and non-binding. Apex does not sell applicant data. This project is part of Apex Master Expos.

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Apex is a living ecosystem — one of its kind. A decentralized, member-owned global business platform across 80+ countries where preferred venture partners such as Sutter Hill Ventures can explore early-stage innovation quietly and selectively, while founders showcase on their MySite and gain clarity on what long-term investors truly seek. No middleman. By members, for members.

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