Sam Borja
InvestorAI, Cloud Infrastructure, SaaS
As an investor at Menlo Ventures, Sam focuses on SaaS, AI/ML, and cloud infrastructure opportunities. She is passionate about supporting strong founders with a vision to transform an industry.
Sam joined Menlo from the Boston Consulting Group, where she was a core member of the firm’s Principal Investors and Private Equity practice, with a primary focus on tech capital. She ran due diligence for 25+ deals, spanning procurement tech for government agencies to B2C e-learning apps, and has experience with portfolio strategy, portfolio optimization, expansion plans, and post-merger integrations.
Sam grew up in the Philippines and graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s degree in economics, business, and human-centered design innovation. During her free time, Sam enjoys trying new workout classes, running fun runs, taking studio art classes, and traveling.
Supported by: Karen Avila, karen@menlovc.com
As an investor at Menlo Ventures, Sam focuses on SaaS, AI/ML, and cloud infrastructure opportunities. She is passionate about supporting strong founders with a vision to transform an industry.
Sam joined Menlo from the Boston Consulting Group, where she was a core member of the firm’s Principal Investors and Private Equity practice, with a primary focus on tech capital. She ran due diligence for 25+ deals, spanning procurement tech for government agencies to B2C e-learning apps, and has experience with portfolio strategy, portfolio optimization, expansion plans, and post-merger integrations.
Sam grew up in the Philippines and graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s degree in economics, business, and human-centered design innovation. During her free time, Sam enjoys trying new workout classes, running fun runs, taking studio art classes, and traveling.
Supported by: Karen Avila, karen@menlovc.com
Investments
Our Portfolio
Abnormal Security is an integrated email security solution for the cloud office, detecting the whole spectrum of email attacks, from vendor compromise and spear-phishing to unwanted spam and graymail.
Milestones
- 2018 → Founded
- 2020 → Partnered, Series B
Partner
Kinetic is ushering in the next generation of mobility (EVs, AVs) with a network of highly automated service centers.
Milestones
- 2022 → Founded
- 2024 → Partnered, Series B
Partner
Mimic is the first enterprise defense system specifically designed to combat ransomware and cyber extortion.
Milestones
- 2023 → Founded
- 2024 → Partnered, Seed
Partner
Numeric is an AI accounting automation platform, built to take manual work off accountants’ plates so they can focus on what's impactful.
Milestones
- 2020 → Founded
- 2024 → Partnered, Seed
Partner
Abnormal Security is an integrated email security solution for the cloud office, detecting the whole spectrum of email attacks, from vendor compromise and spear-phishing to unwanted spam and graymail.
Milestones
- 2018 → Founded
- 2020 → Partnered, Series B
Partner
Astrix is the leader in non-human identity (NHI) security.
Milestones
- 2021 → Founded
- 2024 → Partnered, Series B
Partner
Kinetic is ushering in the next generation of mobility (EVs, AVs) with a network of highly automated service centers.
Milestones
- 2022 → Founded
- 2024 → Partnered, Series B
Partner
Mimic is the first enterprise defense system specifically designed to combat ransomware and cyber extortion.
Milestones
- 2023 → Founded
- 2024 → Partnered, Seed
Partner
Numeric is an AI accounting automation platform, built to take manual work off accountants’ plates so they can focus on what's impactful.
Milestones
- 2020 → Founded
- 2024 → Partnered, Seed
Partner
