Sapphire Ventures Raises $1.7 Billion After Year of Big Exits

  • Silicon Valley firm invests in startups, other venture firms
  • SAP, Major League Baseball among its limited partners

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Sapphire Ventures said it has raised $1.7 billion to invest across multiple funds, giving it more than $5.7 billion under management.

Sapphire, based in Palo Alto, California, invests in pre-IPO technology companies, as well as early stage sports and entertainment startups. It also invests as a limited partner directly in other venture firms, including Union Square Ventures and Amplify Partners.