Shomik Ghosh

Shomik Ghosh is a Partner at boldstart ventures, a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in early-stage enterprise software companies.2 Here are some key details about Shomik:

Professional Background

• Joined boldstart ventures in November 20192
• Has over 6 years of experience in venture investing, focusing on enterprise software12
• Previously worked as a growth stage investor at Top Tier Capital, where he invested in companies like CircleCI, Anaplan, Area 1 Security, and Shape Security12

Investment Focus

• Specializes in pre-product enterprise startups1
• Invests in sectors such as AI/DevTools, Cybersecurity, Web3, and Enterprise1
• Typical investment range: $500K - $10M1
• Focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A rounds, with occasional Series B+ investments1

Board Positions

Shomik holds board member positions at several companies, including:

• Dylibso
• Memphis.dev
• Easop
• CloudQuery
• Wallaroo
• TopCoat Data (Acquired by Snyk)3

Angel Investments

He has also made angel investments in companies such as:

• Astrix Security
• Gitpod
• OnPlan
• Lazy app
• Logixboard
• Koyfin3

Education

Shomik graduated with honors from Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business, with a B.S. in Economics and a minor in Business Administration.23

Personal

• Currently resides in the San Francisco Bay Area3
• Enjoys outdoor activities like hiking and working out2
• Has a passion for continuous learning and supporting founders2

Shomik's approach to venture capital is characterized by his commitment to being a "day zero" partner for founders in infrastructure, SaaS, and security, supporting them from the earliest stages of their entrepreneurial journey.3