Careers in Venture Capital

Success in venture capital doesn’t just come from picking the right startups — it comes from playing the long game across relationships, expertise, and reputation. Careers in VC compound like investments, with exponential returns for those who build trust, stay patient, and learn…

A question I get asked all the time, in emails or social DMs or in person sometimes, is about how to break into VC or Venture Capital. After all it is seen as a desirable, glamorous job (this isn’t strictly true), and given the few slots, intense demand, and limited public…

Our last installment of the ​“How Did You Get Here” series highlights the co-author of the recently launched Omega Files by Blume Ventures and pivotal part of the Partner’s Office, Adithya Santhosh. I particularly enjoyed capturing Adithya’s story and his inspirations +…

There are two main stakeholders for a Venture Capital Fund. Most of the time, founders are in the limelight. However, many people don’t realise the importance of Limited Partners — LPs, or Investors — in the success and long-term sustainability of a VC fund, and may not…

I’ve been thinking of how best to capture the journeys of our team members at Blume and the unique roles they do, so I interviewed one of them as part of a series on how they got here, and hope to do many more like this to pull back the curtain on what really happens at…

In my next installment of How Did You Get Here, I spoke with Gautham Sivaramakrishnan who leads Market Networks at Blume Ventures. Gautham focuses on adding value to our companies by leveraging strategic partnerships, revenue channels,…

Today’s installment in my series chronicling the stories of different roles at Blume Ventures is a special one because my colleague Rohit Kaul put me in the hot seat and gave me the chance to talk about my journey, my career decisions, defining moments and what I’m working on at…

Rohit Kaul leads all things Marketing and Content and has taken up the heavy mantle of helping Blume retain our pole position when it comes to being a content-first, content-led VC fund.

When I finally tire of saying something so often, I know it’s time to write it and share it with the team and the world. This practice of writing or a podcast episode for me is my rendition of emphasizing a lesson I would like to spread. Blume Day T‑shirts are a manifestation of…