Erica Brescia

Erica Brescia

VC

Managing Director, Redpoint Ventures

Early-stage AI, infrastructure, and security investor

Menlo Park, CA$1M–$15M checks4 notable investments
Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
AIInfrastructureSecurityDeveloper Tools

Background

Erica Brescia joined Redpoint in 2021 with nearly 20 years of experience as a founder and executive operator. She previously served as COO of GitHub following Microsoft's acquisition and co-founded Bitnami, a Y Combinator 2013 company acquired by VMware in 2019. She has been a Linux Foundation board member since 2016.

Investment Thesis

Open-source infrastructure, AI developer tooling, and security at the earliest stages.

Investment Focus

Stages

Pre-SeedSeedSeries A

Typical check: $1M–$15M

Sectors

AIInfrastructureSecurityDeveloper Tools

Based in: Menlo Park, CA (North America)

Notable Investments

Last updated: Jun 11, 2026