# Skip Glass > Skip Glass is a Series A investor at Celesta Capital backing Cloud Computing. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026. - Type: Angel Investor - Fund: [Celesta Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/celesta-capital) - Location: Menlo Park, United States - Total investments: 8 - Lead investor: 25% - Last updated: Aug 2026 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/skipglass Skip Glass is a Series A investor at Celesta Capital in Menlo Park focused on Cloud Computing and Enterprise Software. Skip Glass is the Venture Partner at Celesta Capital. Skip has a background that combines fifteen plus years of experience as a senior executive running four separate startups followed by fifteen years working in venture capital and investment banking. In addition to his work as an operator and venture investor Skip has been an angel investor forover two decades which includes advising startups. He has worked with dozens of successful software, networking, and security companies. ## Investment focus ### Industry | Industry | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Cloud Computing | 2 | 25% | | Enterprise Software | 2 | 25% | | Computer | 1 | 13% | | Software | 1 | 13% | | Analytics | 1 | 13% | 9 industries tracked in total. ### Stage | Stage | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Series A | 2 | 25% | | Series B | 2 | 25% | | Series C | 1 | 13% | ## Investments | Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Zetta | Zetta provides cloud-based data protection for enterprise and SMBs. It was founded in 2008 by Internet pioneers dedicated to advancing innovation in the cloud and creating better data protection for the modern business. | $3.1M | Series B | Nov 21, 2014 | | | Zetta | Zetta provides cloud-based data protection for enterprise and SMBs. It was founded in 2008 by Internet pioneers dedicated to advancing innovation in the cloud and creating better data protection for the modern business. | $8M | Series B | Jun 03, 2013 | | | Zetta | Zetta provides cloud-based data protection for enterprise and SMBs. It was founded in 2008 by Internet pioneers dedicated to advancing innovation in the cloud and creating better data protection for the modern business. | $9M | Series A | Aug 31, 2011 | | | Zetta | Zetta provides cloud-based data protection for enterprise and SMBs. It was founded in 2008 by Internet pioneers dedicated to advancing innovation in the cloud and creating better data protection for the modern business. | $11.6M | Series A | Oct 29, 2010 | | | Zetta | Zetta provides cloud-based data protection for enterprise and SMBs. It was founded in 2008 by Internet pioneers dedicated to advancing innovation in the cloud and creating better data protection for the modern business. | $11.1M | Series A | Aug 29, 2008 | | | GroundWork | GroundWork delivers Unified Monitoring for Real™ with an open software platform for shockingly easy integrations and customized visualizations of cloud, virtualization, network, application, server, and storage data.GroundWork Monitor is available in free (Core) and subscription versions with support (Enterprise).GroundWork was founded in 2004 andis headquartered in San Francisco, California with partners in Asia Pacific, Europe and South America. | $3M | Series A | | | | GroundWork | GroundWork delivers Unified Monitoring for Real™ with an open software platform for shockingly easy integrations and customized visualizations of cloud, virtualization, network, application, server, and storage data.GroundWork Monitor is available in free (Core) and subscription versions with support (Enterprise).GroundWork was founded in 2004 andis headquartered in San Francisco, California with partners in Asia Pacific, Europe and South America. | $12.5M | Series C | | | | GroundWork | GroundWork delivers Unified Monitoring for Real™ with an open software platform for shockingly easy integrations and customized visualizations of cloud, virtualization, network, application, server, and storage data.GroundWork Monitor is available in free (Core) and subscription versions with support (Enterprise).GroundWork was founded in 2004 andis headquartered in San Francisco, California with partners in Asia Pacific, Europe and South America. | $8.5M | Series B | | | 8 of 8 investments shown. ## Co-investors - [Sigma Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sigma-partners) — VC Fund, 5 deals together - [Amidzad Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amidzad-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Industry Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/industry-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together ## About Celesta Capital VC Fund 3 contacts available at Celesta Capital. | Name | Title | Profile | | --- | --- | --- | | Skip Glass | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/skip-glass | | Steve Fu | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steve-fu | | David Goldman | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-goldman-fb13 | ## Similar investors ### Similar stage - [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund - [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund - [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund ## FAQ ### What does Skip Glass invest in? Skip Glass invests primarily in Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software and Computer startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio. ### Is Shizune's investor data accurate? Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page. # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features: - 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others) - Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data - Updated daily from public funding news - CSV and Excel export The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co