Sahil Kumar

Principal at Ironwood Ventures · open source, venture capital

Ironwood Ventures

Mumbai, India · IST (UTC+5:30)

9+ years experience

Srishti Manipal Institute

English, Hindi, Marathi

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9 years around startups; now investing in developer infrastructure. Backed 52 founders at pre-seed and seed.

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venture capitaldeveloper toolsopen source

InvestingLooking to invest

closes in 3 months

Usually the first cheque in. Decisions within 1 weeks.

Mumbai, India · remote OKventure capitalopen sourcedeveloper tools

Principal
Jul 2025 - Present
Ironwood Ventures · 1 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
- Sit on 3 boards.
- Backed 31 founders at pre-seed and seed.
- Previously an operator for 6 years before investing.
Principal Engineer
Nov 2021 - Jul 2025
Myntra · 3 yr 8 mo · Contract · Mumbai, India
- Led or co-led 39 investments, 7 of them now at Series B or later.
Senior Software Engineer
Dec 2019 - Nov 2021
Razorpay · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
- Reduced cloud spend on infrastructure by 37% in two quarters.
- Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 43 minutes to under 6.
Staff Software Engineer
Dec 2017 - Nov 2019
Salesforce · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
- Grew the data platform team from 4 to 22 engineers.
- Mentored 15 engineers through their first promotion.

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