Peter Gassner
Angel Investor
San Francisco, United States
Peter Gassner is a Series B investor in San Francisco focused on CRM and SaaS. Peter is responsible for the overall direction and management of Veeva Systems. In 2010, Peter was named to the PharmaVOICE 100, which recognizes the 100 most influential people in the life sciences industry. Peter is a twenty year veteran of the software industry.Prior to founding Veeva, Peter was Senior Vice President of Technology atsalesforce.com where he had responsibility for building the salesforce.com platform including product, marketing and developer relations. During Peter’s tenure, salesforce.com completed its public offering and grew the technology into the most successful SaaS platform in the industry.Before salesforce.com, Peter was with PeopleSoft for 9 years as both Chief Architect and General Manager of PeopleTools. Peter led a team of over 450 professionals who provided the development, strategy, marketing and customer support for PeopleSoft’s technology platform. PeopleTools was widely regarded in the industry as the best application platform of its day.Peter began his career with IBM in relational database development and research at IBM Silicon Valley Lab and then at IBM Almaden Research Center where he had the privilege of working closely with some of the inventors of relational database technology.Peter holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Oregon State University.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Peter Gassner invests in
Stages Peter Gassner invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- CRM 1 (50%)
- SaaS 1 (50%)
- InsurTech 1 (50%)
- Email Marketing 1 (50%)
- Contact Management 1 (50%)
Stage
- Series B 1 (50%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (50%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Levitate helps relationship-based businesses keep in touch with clients, prospects, and referral sources. It aims to help make the world a more entrepreneurial and creative place by building software that helps small businesses and small entrepreneurial teams within large companies grow. | $8M / Series B / Feb 25, 2021 | ||
| Levitate helps relationship-based businesses keep in touch with clients, prospects, and referral sources. It aims to help make the world a more entrepreneurial and creative place by building software that helps small businesses and small entrepreneurial teams within large companies grow. | $6M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 23, 2020 |
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What does Peter Gassner invest in?
Peter Gassner invests primarily in CRM, SaaS and InsurTech startups, most often at Series B and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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