Last updated 2026-10-26
Portfolio
1
in our dataset
Rounds participated
2
Rounds led
0
Rounds' value
$140.0M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
Early Stage
About
Sagi Paz is the Head of AMD Ventures, where he leads the corporate venture program investing in early-stage companies that align with AMD's strategic initiatives. Prior to this, he was the Head of Xilinx Ventures (acquired by AMD) and a Venture Partner at Entrée Capital. His background also includes strategy and M&A at Microsoft, business operations at LinkedIn, and co-founding a bootstrapped startup. He began his career in processor design at Intel.
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Q&A
- What is Sagi Paz's current role and primary focus?
- Sagi Paz is the Head of AMD Ventures, where he leads the corporate venture program. His primary focus is investing in early-stage companies that align with AMD's strategic technology initiatives.
- What is Sagi Paz's investment thesis at AMD Ventures?
- AMD Ventures, led by Sagi Paz, invests in companies where AMD can add unique value. The firm focuses on strong fundamentals, great teams, differentiated products, and large markets, primarily investing in software companies within the AMD ecosystem, with a growing interest in physical AI.
- What investment stages does Sagi Paz typically target?
- Sagi Paz, through AMD Ventures, primarily targets Early Stage investments, although the firm is described as stage-agnostic.
- What are the preferred sectors for Sagi Paz's investments?
- Sagi Paz's preferred sectors for investment include Artificial Intelligence, Servers, Strategic Technology Ecosystems, Physical AI, Industrial Robotics, and Embedded AI.
- What is the typical check size for investments led by Sagi Paz at AMD Ventures?
- The typical minimum check size for investments led by Sagi Paz at AMD Ventures is $1,000,000 USD.
- What was Sagi Paz's role prior to leading AMD Ventures?
- Prior to his current role, Sagi Paz was the Head of Xilinx Ventures, which was later acquired by AMD. He also served as a Venture Partner at Entrée Capital.
- What is Sagi Paz's background in the technology industry?
- Sagi Paz has a diverse background in the technology industry, including strategy and M&A at Microsoft, business operations at LinkedIn, and co-founding a bootstrapped startup. He began his career in processor design at Intel.