Jerry Chen is a venture capital investor at Greylock who coined the widely-used "Systems of Intelligence" framework that explains how AI and data create competitive advantages in enterprise software, establishing him as a leading voice on defensibility in the AI era. He was one of the earliest major VCs to champion Docker and containers, leading Greylock's Series B investment while publicly explaining how this technology would reshape app development—making him a go-to investor for founders building cloud-native companies. Jerry Chen is a venture capital investor at Greylock who coined the widely-used "Systems of Intelligence" framework that explains how AI and data create competitive advantages in enterprise software, establishing him as a leading voice on defensibility in the AI era. He was one of the earliest major VCs to champion Docker and containers, leading Greylock's Series B investment while publicly explaining how this technology would reshape app development—making him a go-to investor for founders building cloud-native companies.