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Reshma Sohoni

Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Seedcamp

Co-founding Seedcamp and investing in 400+ early-stage European startups across AdTech and MarTech; widely regarded as a foundational architect of the European seed-stage venture ecosystem.

DealmakerLinkedInLondon, United Kingdom17+ years in industry

Last updated May 30, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Bio

Reshma Sohoni is one of Europe's most influential venture capitalists, best known for co-founding Seedcamp in 2007 and building it into a cornerstone of the European startup ecosystem. With over 400 investments across sectors including AdTech, MarTech, SaaS, and fintech, she has helped shape the trajectory of European early-stage technology investing and has been a consistent champion for founders navigating the complex landscape of scaling technology businesses. Before launching Seedcamp, Reshma held strategy and business development roles at Citigroup and in management consulting, giving her a grounding in financial services and operational strategy that informs her investment thesis. At Seedcamp, she has backed companies that have gone on to achieve unicorn status and significant exits, with the fund's portfolio including notable names across the technology spectrum. Her hands-on approach to founder support and her focus on pre-seed and seed-stage companies has made Seedcamp a first-call fund for European entrepreneurs. Reshma is widely recognized as an advocate for diversity and inclusion in venture capital and technology, frequently speaking on these topics alongside broader themes of entrepreneurship and ecosystem building. She has been featured in major publications and ranked among the most influential figures in European VC, and her work has helped put London and Europe on the global map as a serious hub for technology innovation and investment.

Previous Roles

Strategy and Business Development

Citigroup (Pre-2007)

Management Consultant

Undisclosed Firm (Pre-2007)

Expertise
Early-Stage Venture CapitalAdTech and MarTech InvestmentSeed-Stage Company ScalingEuropean Tech EcosystemEnterprise SaaSFounder DevelopmentDiversity and Inclusion in TechPortfolio Company Strategy
Education
  • MBA, INSEAD
  • Bachelor's Degree, University of Pennsylvania
Notable Achievements
  • Co-founded Seedcamp in 2007, growing it into one of Europe's most active seed-stage VC funds with 400+ portfolio companies
  • Backed multiple unicorn-status companies through Seedcamp's portfolio
  • Recognized as one of the most influential figures in European venture capital by multiple industry publications
  • Built Seedcamp into a multi-fund platform managing hundreds of millions in assets under management
Awards
Listed among top European venture capitalists by multiple industry rankingsRecognized in Forbes and other publications as a leading voice in European tech investment
Speaking Topics
European Venture Capital and Startup EcosystemsSeed-Stage Investing and Founder SupportDiversity and Inclusion in Technology and VCScaling Early-Stage Technology CompaniesAdTech and MarTech Investment Trends
Publications
  • Contributor to Seedcamp blog and thought leadership content on early-stage investing
Board Memberships
Seedcamp portfolio company boards (multiple)
Advisory Roles
Various European technology and startup organizations