Ed is founder of boldstart ventures, a day one partner and true believer for developer first, crypto infra and SaaS founders. boldstart is a lead investor and often partners with technical founders at company formation, helping accelerate their path to product market fit. Ed is currently a board member/observer of Snyk, Blockdaemon, BigID and others. Other notable day one investments include Kustomer (sold to Meta), Superhuman, Security Scorecard, and Front. Ed previously co-founded Dawntreader Ventures where he led first round investments in LivePerson (NASDAQ: LPSN), GoToMeeting (acq. By Citrix), and Greenplum (acq. EMC/Pivotal). Ed has a BA in Economics from Harvard.
Organization Name | Title At Company | Start Date | End Date | |
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Blockdaemon | Board Member | Mar 1, 2018 | — | Detail |
Snyk | Board Observer | Jan 1, 2016 | — | Detail |
Kustomer | Investor & Board Observer | Sep 1, 2015 | — | Detail |
Boldstart Ventures | Founder & Managing Partner | Apr 1, 2010 | — | Detail |
MState - Not Making New Investments | Co-Founder | — | — | Detail |