Bogomil Balkansky
UnclaimedCurrent Firm
Sequoia Capital
Experience
6+ years
Investments
10+ companies
Focus
Enterprise, Consumer
About Bogomil Balkansky
Bogomil Balkansky is a Partner on the early-stage team at Sequoia Capital, which he joined in 2020 to invest in seed and early-stage enterprise companies. His focus spans cloud infrastructure, developer tools, DevOps, open source, observability and SaaS applications for sales and marketing. Before moving into venture capital he spent his career as an operator, serving as Senior Vice President of cloud infrastructure at VMware and later as Vice President of cloud recruiting solutions at Google. His Sequoia portfolio includes Wiz, Temporal, Chainguard, Cyera, Salt Security, Deno, Pydantic, Bigeye and Mutiny. Balkansky attended Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he first came to know Sequoia partner Roelof Botha, and he looks for entrepreneurs with iconoclastic thinking and a willingness to break paradigms.
Focus Areas
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Notable Investments
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Investment Profile
Bogomil Balkansky is a Partner, Sequoia Capital at Sequoia Capital, based in Menlo Park, CA. With 6+ years of experience in venture capital, Bogomil brings deep expertise to evaluating investment opportunities.
Bogomil's investment focus spans Enterprise, Consumer, Fintech, Deeptech, SaaS, primarily investing at the Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.
Notable investments include Wiz, Temporal, Chainguard, Cyera, Salt Security and 5 other companies. These investments span Enterprise and Consumer.
Before Sequoia Capital, Bogomil worked at Google, VMware. This breadth of experience across multiple firms provides a well-rounded perspective on the venture capital landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Bogomil Balkansky?
Bogomil Balkansky is a Partner, Sequoia Capital at Sequoia Capital, based in Menlo Park, CA, with 6+ years of experience in venture capital. Their investment focus includes Enterprise, Consumer, Fintech.
What does Bogomil Balkansky invest in?
Bogomil Balkansky focuses on investments in Enterprise, Consumer, Fintech, Deeptech, SaaS through Sequoia Capital. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.
What are Bogomil Balkansky's most notable investments?
Bogomil Balkansky's notable portfolio investments include Wiz, Temporal, Chainguard, Cyera, Salt Security. These companies span multiple sectors and stages, reflecting a track record of identifying high-potential startups.
What firm is Bogomil Balkansky at?
Bogomil Balkansky is currently at Sequoia Capital, headquartered in Menlo Park, CA, serving as Partner, Sequoia Capital. Previously, they worked at Google, VMware.
How long has Bogomil Balkansky been investing?
Bogomil Balkansky has 6+ years of experience in venture capital and startup investing. This extensive experience spans multiple market cycles and brings deep pattern recognition to evaluating new investment opportunities.
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