Elaine Dai

Elaine Dai is a Partner at Alt Capital, a venture capital firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area.12 She joined Alt Capital in 2024 to invest in the next generation of exceptional founders reshaping SaaS, infrastructure, and AI software.45

Professional Background

Current Role:: Partner at Alt Capital (since 2024)12

Previous Experience::

• Investor at Norwest Venture Partners (2019-2024)3
• Business Planning at Microsoft (2017-2019)3
• Equity Research Summer Associate at Fidelity Investments (2016)3

Investment Focus

Elaine specializes in investing in:

• SaaS (Software as a Service)
• Enterprise Infrastructure
• Artificial Intelligence4

Investment Details

• Investment Range: $500K - $10.0M
• Sweet Spot: $2.5M
• Current Fund Size: $150M1

Education

Elaine holds a B.A. in Economics from Harvard University.2

Notable Investments and Board Positions

As an investor and board observer, Elaine has been involved with several notable companies:

• Harness (Board Observer)
• Spiff Inc (Board Observer)
• Lavender (Board Observer)
• Workato (Investor)
• Veza (Investor)
• Enable (Investor)
• ORO Labs (Investor)
• Obsidian Security (Investor)3

Elaine Dai's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username "elaine-dai".3