# Josh Stein at Threshold Ventures > Josh Stein, Founder and Managing Partner at Threshold Ventures. 1 investment on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each... Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/josh-stein (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Menlo Park, US · Partner # Josh Stein Founder and Managing Partner at [DFJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj) Latest rounds - **LaunchDarkly** Series A · $8.7M Dec 2016 Backs *Martech* Profile summary - **Rounds named:** 1 last Dec 2016 - **Filings:** 17 with regulators - **Podcasts:** 3 +4 mentions What this record rests on - ✓ **Named in rounds** 1 round name them - ✓ **On filings** 17 filings with a regulator - ✓ **Linked to a firm** At DFJ - **Claimed** Not claimed yet Titles come from filings their firm signed. [Correct or remove](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=josh-stein)[Is this you? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?person=josh-stein) ## The firm [**DFJ** VC firm · US **3** cheques in 12 months **525** all time **5** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj) ## Rounds they were named in - **Rounds:** 1 - **Led:** 0 - **Disclosed:** $8.7M - **Active:** 2016 2016 - [LaunchDarkly](https://millionrounds.com/company/launchdarkly) *Series A* **$8.7M** *US* Dec 2016 Joined By stage - Series A **1** What they backed Martech **1** Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names. ## Companies they are listed as backing Portfolio - [Ambiq Micro](https://millionrounds.com/company/ambiq-micro) - [Atomwise](https://millionrounds.com/company/atomwise) - [Autoleap](https://millionrounds.com/startup/autoleap) - [Azuqua](https://millionrounds.com/startup/azuqua) - [Balena](https://millionrounds.com/company/balena) - [BentoBox](https://millionrounds.com/company/bentobox) - [BetterUp](https://millionrounds.com/company/betterup) - [Brightline](https://millionrounds.com/company/brightline) - [Calibrate](https://millionrounds.com/startup/calibrate) - [Chartbeat](https://millionrounds.com/company/chartbeat) - [CircleCI](https://millionrounds.com/company/circleci) - [CrowdAI](https://millionrounds.com/startup/crowdai) - [Databook](https://millionrounds.com/startup/databook) - [Diamanti](https://millionrounds.com/company/diamanti) - [Divvy](https://millionrounds.com/company/divvy) - [EdgeQ](https://millionrounds.com/startup/edgeq) - [Elation Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/elation-health) - [Elementary Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/startup/elementary-robotics) - [Forward Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/forward-networks) - [Front](https://millionrounds.com/startup/front) - [HELIX](https://millionrounds.com/startup/helix) - [Human Longevity](https://millionrounds.com/startup/human-longevity) - [Imagen Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/startup/imagen-technologies) - [LaunchDarkly](https://millionrounds.com/company/launchdarkly) - [Loftium](https://millionrounds.com/startup/loftium) - [Lumity](https://millionrounds.com/startup/lumity-2) - [Mindshow](https://millionrounds.com/startup/mindshow) - [Mythic](https://millionrounds.com/company/mythic) - [NumberAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/numberai) - [OODA Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/ooda-health) - [Oration](https://millionrounds.com/startup/oration) - [Orchid Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/orchid-labs) - [Periscope Data](https://millionrounds.com/company/periscope-data) - [Polarr](https://millionrounds.com/company/polarr) - [Pro.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/pro-com) - [Reflect](https://millionrounds.com/startup/reflect-6) 36 of 66 companies. ## Where they are named on record Filings - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[DFJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj)** Managing Member of the General Partner since 2025 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[Threshold Ventures Founders](https://millionrounds.com/fund/threshold-ventures-founders)** Managing Member of the General Partner since 2022 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[Threshold Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/threshold-ventures)** Managing Member of the General Partner since 2022 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Databook Labs, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2021 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Talkdesk, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2020 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[Threshold Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/threshold-ventures)** Executive Officer on 2 filings · since 2019 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[DFJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj)** Executive Officer on 4 filings · since 2014 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Selligy, Inc.** Director since 2013 - SEC Form D · Company raising **LendKey Technologies, Inc.** Director on 4 filings · since 2013 - SEC Form D · Company raising **BOX INC** Director on 5 filings · since 2012 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Chartbeat, Inc.** Director on 3 filings · since 2012 - SEC Form D · Company raising **GOODGUIDE INC** Director since 2011 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Fynanz, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2011 - SEC Form D · Company raising **SugarCRM Inc** Director since 2011 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Redfin CORP** Director on 2 filings · since 2009 - SEC Form D · Company raising **YARDBARKER INC** Director since 2009 - SEC Form D · Company raising **BOX.NET INC** Director on 6 filings · since 2009 Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date. ## Also at DFJ - [**Tim Draper** Founding Partner *61 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/tim-draper-6) - [**Bill Bryant** General Partner *3 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/bill-bryant) - [**Bubba Murarka** Team *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/bubba-murarka) - [**Randy Glein** Investor at Innovium Inc. *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/randy-glein) - [**Emily Melton** Managing Partner *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/emily-melton) - [**Steve Jurvetson** Managing Director & Founder *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/steve-jurvetson) - [**Chris Shanahan** Principal *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/chris-shanahan) - [**Joshua Stein** Managing Member *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/joshua-stein) ## Hear them before you pitch them - [Village Global Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/village-global) · 5 Dec 2018 · 1h 14m The Influence of the Consumer on Enterprise SaaS with Brianne Kimmel and Josh Stein With [Brianne Kimmel](https://millionrounds.com/person/brianne-kimmel-3)[Josh Stein](https://millionrounds.com/person/josh-stein) Mentions [Aaron Levie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aaron-levie) About this episode Joining Erik for this episode are Brianne Kimmel (@briannekimmel), investor, advisor and Village Global Network Leader as well as Josh Stein (@dfjjosh), partner at DFJ. They start off by discussing the "consumerization of enterprise SaaS." More and more frequently new software is implemented at… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 9 Jan 2017 · 25 min 20VC: DFJ's Josh Stein on Why VCs Must Adapt To Their Founders, The Major Transition Points For Aaron Levie @ Box & Why SaaS Startups Are Growing At A Rate Never Seen Before With [Josh Stein](https://millionrounds.com/person/josh-stein) Mentions [Aaron Levie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aaron-levie)[AngelList](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angellist)[Greg Sands](https://millionrounds.com/person/greg-sands)[Mamoon Hamid](https://millionrounds.com/person/mamoon-hamid) About this episode Josh Stein is Partner @ DFJ where his current board responsibilities include Box (NYSE: BOX), Chartbeat, LaunchDarkly, LendKey, SugarCRM, and previous guests with me on SaaStr in Periscope and Talkdesk. He is also actively involved with the firm's investments in AngelList, Doximity and Twilio… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Official SaaStr Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/saastr) · 1 Apr 2016 · 17 min Saastr 009: What Makes A Truly Great SaaS CEO with Josh Stein @ DFJ With [Josh Stein](https://millionrounds.com/person/josh-stein) Mentions [Aaron Levie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aaron-levie)[Harry Stebbings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harry-stebbings) About this episode This episode was recorded at Saastr Annual 2016 featuring Jason Lemkin, Founder @ Saastr and Josh Stein, Partner @ DFJ. For those that do not know, Josh is arguably one of the most successful investors in the SaaS space having backed the likes of Box, Twilio, Yammer and many more from the very… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page ### Mentioned in Episodes that name Josh Stein in their description, which is not the same as being on them. - [Grit](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/grit) · 7 Aug 2023 · 1h 3m #150 CEO Box, Aaron Levie w/ Mamoon Hamid: Open For Business With [Mamoon Hamid](https://millionrounds.com/person/mamoon-hamid) Mentions [Aaron Levie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aaron-levie)[Josh Stein](https://millionrounds.com/person/josh-stein)[Parker Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad) About this episode Guest: Aaron Levie, CEO of Box, and Mamoon Hamid, partner at Kleiner Perkins When he was a newly minted venture capitalist at USVP, Mamoon Hamid got a tip that he should meet a young entrepreneur named Aaron Levie, and fought for the right to invest in his cloud storage startup, Box. For years… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [Village Global Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/village-global) · 27 Jul 2018 · 1h 1m Crypto Stories: A Primer on Tokenized Securities Mentions [AngelList](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angellist)[Parker Thompson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/parker-thompson)[Josh Stein](https://millionrounds.com/person/josh-stein)[Shawn Xu](https://millionrounds.com/person/shawn-xu)[Stephen McKeon](https://millionrounds.com/person/stephen-mckeon) About this episode Erik is joined by Josh Stein, CEO of Harbor, Stephen McKeon (@sbmckeon), finance professor at the University of Oregon, and Parker Thompson (@pt), seed-stage investor, partner at AngelList and token skeptic. The guests give an overview of all things tokenized securities. Josh tells us why he’s so… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Official SaaStr Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/saastr) · 19 May 2017 · 22 min SaaStr 123: Top 10 VP of Sales Lessons In Scaling To $100m in ARR with DFJ, TalkDesk and Predictable Revenue's, Aaron Ross Mentions [Josh Stein](https://millionrounds.com/person/josh-stein) About this episode Today's show is centred around The Top 10 VP of Sales Lessons Learned In Scaling To $100M ARR. Leading this conversation is Aaron Ross, author of best selling book, Predictable Revenue, providing the framework for the outbound process & sales team Aaron created for Salesforce.com. During his time… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Official SaaStr Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/saastr) · 15 May 2017 · 26 min SaaStr 122: How To Successfully Scale The 1-10 Customer Phase Of Any SaaS Business, The True Signs Of A Great Sales Person & How To Analyse NPS Effectively with Edith Harbaugh, Founder & CEO @ LaunchDarkly With [Edith Harbaugh](https://millionrounds.com/person/edith-harbaugh) Mentions [Andy McLoughlin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andy-mcloughlin)[Bloomberg Beta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloomberg-beta)[Josh Stein](https://millionrounds.com/person/josh-stein) About this episode Edith Harbaugh is the Founder & CEO @ LaunchDarkly, the startup that allows you to fearlessly and swiftly release software by separating feature rollout from code deployment. They have raised over $10m in funding from many previous guests of The Twenty Minute VC including Andy McLoughlin @… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page Episodes of [the shows we follow](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts), matched by name. Not them? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=josh-stein). ## Find people like Josh Filter every partner and angel by firm, kind, market and whether we watched them invest. Free with an account. Search people[How we know what we know](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)