Investing Profile

Ed Sim(656)

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Founder and Managing Partner at Boldstart Ventures

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61 Investors

Connected to Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Jeff Clavier (Uncork Capital), Stephanie Palmeri (NextView Ventures), and 58 other investors on Signal.

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Current Investing Position
Boldstart Ventures Managing Partner
Investment Range
$250K - $2.0M
Sweet Spot
$1M
Investments On Record
77
Current Fund Size
$112M

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Ed Sim's Investments On Record (34)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Tres
Seed RoundSep 2022$7.6M
$7.6M
Jit
Seed RoundJun 2022$39M
SeedJan 2021$8.2M
$47M
Co-investors: Shomik Ghosh (Boldstart Ventures)
Spectro Cloud
Series BMar 2022$40M
Series AJul 2021$20M
Seed RoundMar 2020$7.5M
SeedMar 2020
Seed RoundMay 2019
$68M
Co-investors: Gaurav Manglik (WestWave Capital), Mark Fernandes (Sierra Ventures)
StakeWise
Venture RoundMar 2022
Common Paper
Seed RoundMar 2022$4.5M
$4.5M
Co-investors: Andrew McLoughlin (Uncork Capital)
Wallaroo
Series AFeb 2022$25M
Seed RoundJun 2018$5.3M
Seed RoundJul 2017$1.5M
$32M
Blockdaemon
Series CJan 2022$210M
Series BSep 2021$160M
Series AJun 2021$28M
Venture RoundMay 2020$5.5M
Seed RoundApr 2018$380K
Seed RoundMar 2018
Seed RoundNov 2017
Pre-SeedJul 2017
$400M
Co-investors: Nagraj Kashyap (Softbank Group), Jai Das (Sapphire Ventures), John Curtius (Tiger Global Management), Luis Valdich (Citi Ventures), Jesse Robbins (Heavybit), Tina Chong (U.S. Department Of Defense), Tom Drummond (Heavybit), Gil Beyda (Comcast Ventures), Joseph Ruscio (Heavybit), Sarah Downey (Accomplice), Samuel Harrison (Blockchain.com Ventures)
CodeSee
Seed RoundSep 2021$3M
$10M
Co-investors: Andrew McLoughlin (Uncork Capital), Adam Sah, Edith Harbaugh
Ed Sim's Media (10)

Boldstart Ventures gets bigger thanks to Kustomer and other early bets on technical founders – TechCrunch

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Ed Sim of Boldstart Ventures on the Next Wave of Developer First Startups - StrictlyVC Download

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ed sim – What Got You There With Sean DeLaney

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‎Software Engineering Daily: Enterprise Investing with Ed Sim on Apple Podcasts

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E12: Boldstart Ed Sim: 20yrs& 50+ enterprise, father fled N.Korea, NYC deep tech, being 1st $ in

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New York’s Boldstart Ventures has raised $157 million across two funds to back nascent enterprise startups – TechCrunch

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'Low code' and 'no code' products is the hottest trend in enterprise startups

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Venture Confidential | Ep. #14, Building Community with Boldstart's Ed Sim | Heavybit

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SaaStr Podcast #190: Ed Sim, Founder & GP @ Boldstart Ventures on Why SaaS Founders Should Not Sell Their Products in The Early Days | SaaStr

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Special Report: New York’s enterprise infrastructure ecosystem – TechCrunch

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most interested in

day one partner + true believer for developer first SaaS founders, first check lead + love new category creation

not interested in

All enterprise all the time - no consumer

Ed Sim's Experience

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Ed Sim's Education

Harvard University