# Alexander Niehenke at Scale Venture Partners

> Alexander Niehenke, Manager, Scale Venture Management VI LLC at Scale Venture Partners. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each...

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San Francisco, US · Partner

# Alexander Niehenke

Manager, Scale Venture Management VI LLC i at [Scale Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners)

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** - none observed
- **Filings:** 4 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 1 +5 mentions

What this record rests on

- **Named in rounds** No round names them yet
- ✓ **On filings** 4 filings with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Scale Venture Partners
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**Scale Venture Partners** VC firm · US **11** cheques in 12 months **229** all time **9** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners)

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **Dusty Robotics, Inc.** Director since 2022
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Motive Technologies, Inc.** Director since 2022
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Keep Truckin, Inc.** Director since 2021
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Spruce Holdings Inc.** Director since 2021

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at Scale Venture Partners

- [**Chris Yin** Founder & CEO *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/chris-yin)
- [**Rory O'Driscoll** Partner *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/rory-o-driscoll)
- [**Andy Vitus** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/andy-vitus)
- [**Anika Ayyar** Product Manager *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/anika-ayyar)
- [**Ariel Tseitlin** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/ariel-tseitlin)
- [**Brian Walker** SVP, Chief Product Officer *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/brian-walker)
- [**Dale Chang** Operating Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/dale-chang)
- [**David Walter** Venture Partners *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/david-walter-scale-venture-partners)

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 10 Mar 2025 · 42 min 473. The Future of AI is Vertical, Why Vertical TAMs are Getting Exponentially Larger, and Lessons from the Sector Giants that Lead to Dominance (Alexander Niehenke) With [Alexander Niehenke](https://millionrounds.com/person/alexander-niehenke) About this episode Alexander Niehenke of Scale Venture Partners joins Nick to discuss The Future of AI is Vertical, Why Vertical TAMs are Getting Exponentially Larger, and Lessons from the Sector Giants that Lead to Dominance. In this episode we cover: Historical Reasons for Horizontal SaaS Success Shift Towards… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Alexander Niehenke in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 1 Jan 2026 · 5 min Investor Stories 450. How to Succeed Early in VC: Slow Down, Commit to Relationships, and Become an Active Listener (Niehenke, York, Hilaly) Mentions [Bain Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital)[Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures)[Kyle York](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kyle-york)[Aaref Hilaly](https://millionrounds.com/person/aaref-hilaly)[Alexander Niehenke](https://millionrounds.com/person/alexander-niehenke) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Alexander Niehenke of Scale Venture Partners Kyle York of York IE Aaref Hilaly of Bain Capital Ventures We asked guests for the most important piece of advice that they'd share with folks early in their venture… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 24 Nov 2025 · 6 min Investor Stories 442. The Habits of Exceptional Founders, From Recruiting Great Teams to Understanding Customers (Walsh, Niehenke, Hilaly) Mentions [BAM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bam-ventures)[Bain Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital)[Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures)[Aaref Hilaly](https://millionrounds.com/person/aaref-hilaly)[Alexander Niehenke](https://millionrounds.com/person/alexander-niehenke) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Shamin Walsh of BAM Ventures Alexander Niehenke of Scale Venture Partners Aaref Hilaly of Bain Capital Ventures We asked guests to discuss the most visionary founder that they've worked with and what makes them… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 16 Oct 2025 · 5 min Investor Stories 434. How LPs Judge Performance, Managing Founder Conflict, and The Blind Spots Investors Must Confront (Schuler, Niehenke, Agarwal) Mentions [Alexander Niehenke](https://millionrounds.com/person/alexander-niehenke)[Barry Schuler](https://millionrounds.com/person/barry-schuler)[Medha Agarwal](https://millionrounds.com/person/medha-agarwal) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Barry Schuler of DFJ Growth Ventures Alexander Niehenke of Scale Venture Partners Medha Agarwal of Defy We asked guests to share the best question they've ever been asked by an allocator. The host of The Full… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 15 Sept 2025 · 10 min Investor Stories 427. Balancing Growth with Profitability, Why the Customer's Pain Matters Most, and Lessons from Film Financing to Supply Chain (Jiang, Ruscio, Niehenke) Mentions [Alexander Niehenke](https://millionrounds.com/person/alexander-niehenke)[Joseph Ruscio](https://millionrounds.com/person/joseph-ruscio)[Kevin Jiang](https://millionrounds.com/person/kevin-jiang) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Kevin Jiang of Mangusta Capital Joseph Ruscio of Heavybit Alexander Niehenke of Scale Venture Partners We asked guests to describe the biggest change to their investment philosophy over the course of their career… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 14 Aug 2025 · 6 min Investor Stories 420: Why I Passed (Abel, Ruscio, Niehenke) Mentions [Godard Abel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/godard-abel)[Alexander Niehenke](https://millionrounds.com/person/alexander-niehenke)[Joseph Ruscio](https://millionrounds.com/person/joseph-ruscio) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Godard Abel Joseph Ruscio Alexander Niehenke Each investor highlights a situation where they decided not to invest, why they passed, and how it played out. The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran of New Stack… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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