Reshma Sohoni
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.
Last updated Jun 6, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team
- Years in industry
- 17 years
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.
Career
Strategy and Business Development
Citigroup · Pre-2007
Management Consultant
Undisclosed Firm · Pre-2007
Board memberships
Advisory roles
Expertise & education
Expertise
Education
- MBA, INSEAD
- Bachelor's Degree, University of Pennsylvania
Speaking topics
Recognition
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
Publications
- Contributor to Seedcamp blog and thought leadership content on early-stage investing