Navigating Investment in In-App Messaging: The Braze Case Study

#004 Paul Madera - Co-founder of Meritech Capital Partners, where he focuses on late-stage investing. Meritech Capital Partners has a portfolio including Facebook, Salesforce, and Yammer. He earned his MBA from Stanford GSB. Paul has invested in SaaS financial technology, digital consumer, and medical device sectors. Paul was the Managing Director and head of the private equity group at Montgomery Securities/Bank of America, and was also an investment banker at Morgan Stanley. Before entering the VC industry, Paul served in the US Air Force as an F-16 fighter pilot.

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