Saar Gur — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as a General Partner and Venture Capitalist at CRV since 2007.
Recognized multiple times on the Forbes Midas List of the World’s Best Venture Capital Investors, including 2024.
Co-founded BrightRoll, a video ad platform acquired by Yahoo for $640 million.
Involved in seed/Series A investments for companies including Doordash, Patreon, Ring, Classpass, and Mercury.
Contributed to over 20 acquisitions by firms such as Google, Facebook, Apple, and Yahoo.
Serves as an Advisory Board Member at Cendana Capital since 2012.
Holds an MBA from Stanford and a biochemistry degree from the University of Wisconsin.

Biography

Saar Gur is a General Partner and Venture Capitalist at CRV, where he has served since 2007. He has been highlighted multiple times on the Forbes Midas List of the World’s Best Venture Capital Investors, including in 2024. Gur focuses on products that consumers and customers deeply value, and he is dedicated to supporting the success of his portfolio companies.