PALO ALTO, Calif., November 7, 2018-- Sapphire Ventures, a leading venture capital firm with $2.5 billion under management that invests in emerging growth-stage companies and early-stage venture funds, today announced the hire of Scott Brown as Vice President of Marketing. A Silicon Valley veteran, Scott brings over 20 years of marketing experience to Sapphire Ventures, having served in a variety of marketing roles at technology giants Google, Facebook, Cisco and more. As Vice President of Marketing, Scott will oversee the firm's marketing and communication activities.