
Venture Capitalist
Philip Sanderson is a venture capitalist focusing on entertainment software and gaming investments. He currently is a Senior Partner and Co-founder of Griffin Gaming Partners. Sanderson has worked for Ridge/IDG Ventures, WaldenVC, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Robertson Stephens. Mr. Sanderson is the Founder and Chairman of the VCNetwork, a non-profit organization consisting of more than 1,400 venture capitalists. He also serves on the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) Board and is the Chairman of the Western Association of Venture Capitalists (WAVC) Boards. Mr. Sanderson received his MBA with Honors from Harvard Business School. He holds a A.B. from Hamilton College, graduating Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude.
applovin.com
griffingp.com
overwolf.com
skillz.com
wavexr.com
discord.com
goldmansachs.com
San Francisco, California, United States
Senior Partner & Co-Founder at Griffin
Griffin
• www.linkedin.com/company/griffin-gaming-partners
Aug 2024 - Present
San Francisco Bay Area
Chairman
VCNetwork
• www.linkedin.com/company/vcnetwork--
Jun 1997 - Present
San Francisco Bay Area
Board Member
Overwolf
• www.linkedin.com/company/overwolf.com
Feb 2021 - Present
Tel Aviv, Israel
Board Member
Wave
• www.linkedin.com/company/thewavexr
Mar 2020 - Present
Los Angeles, California, United States
Board Member
Funzy Games
• www.linkedin.com/company/funzy-games
Oct 2020 - Present
Tel Aviv, Israel
Board Member
Spyke Games
• www.linkedin.com/company/spyke-games
Nov 2020 - Present
Istanbul, Turkey
Investor
Skillz Inc.
• www.linkedin.com/company/skillz
May 2020 - Present
San Francisco Bay Area
Investor (Former Board Member)
Phoenix Labs
• www.linkedin.com/company/phoenix-labs
Aug 2014 - Jul 2018
Managing Director
Ridge Ventures (Formerly known as IDG Ventures)
Sep 2006 - Jun 2018
Investor (sold to Fanduel)
AlphaDraft
May 2015 - May 2016
Board Member
Funzio (sold to GREE in May '12)
May 2011 - May 2012
General Partner
WaldenVC
Jun 1997 - Sep 2006
Associate
Robertson Stephens
Jan 1993 - Jun 1995