Boldstart Ventures
Venture Capital
Boldstart Ventures is a New York-based pre-seed and seed-stage venture firm founded by Ed Sim that partners with technical founders at inception to build category-creating enterprise infrastructure, cybersecurity, and developer-first companies.
Pre-Seed
Seed
Cloud
Cybersecurity
Developer Tools
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Founded
- 2010
- Website
- boldstart.vc
- AUM
- $1.1B
- Portfolio Companies
- 74
- Last Investment
- Jan 2026
- Geographic Focus
- North America
Investment Thesis
Inception-stage fund partnering with bold technical founders before product or team formation; focuses on developer tools, AI infrastructure, enterprise security, and autonomous enterprise software.
Portfolio74
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HypernativeU
Uare.aiO
OlympixD
DivideR
RebelMailA
AuxonU
UtilizeCoreF
FortressIQCA
Cape AIJ
Jit.ioSC
Spectro CloudN
NodedT
TresM
mState
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SlingBS
Blaze SoftwareH
HumanixS
StakeWi
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GoInstantR
RoadieS
Slim.AIB
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