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Parikshit Sharma

Investor

Partner at SOSV

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $250K – $500K checks · typically $250K

About

Parikshit Sharma is a Partner at SOSV SF, where he began his career and works across all fund stages from sourcing through growth. He collaborates with deep tech founders on milestone mapping, data rooms, indication selection, and techno-economic modeling. He studied Mathematics and Economics at Bowdoin College and attended the General Course at the London School of Economics.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech

Experience

  1. SOSVPartnercurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Vivid VisionMember Board of Directorscurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. DisperseBioBoard Observercurrent2026 — present
  4. NitroFixBoard Observer2023 — 2026Israel
  5. BiomeSenseDirector Board of Directors2020 — 2025Chicago, Illinois, United States
  6. Sundial FoodsDirector Board of Directors2021 — 2024Berkeley, California, United States
  7. IndieBioPrincipal2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  8. IndieBioAnalyst2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  9. Bowdoin CollegeQuantitative Skills Study Group Leader2017Brunswick, ME
  10. Bowdoin CollegeStudent Manager2013 — 2017Jack Magee's Pub and Grill
  11. Bowdoin CollegeResearch Assistant2015 — 2017Economics Department
  12. Bowdoin CollegeTeaching Assistant2015Asian Studies Department
  13. Bowdoin CollegeMember , Common Good Grant Committee2014 — 2015Joseph McKeen Center for the Common Good
  14. KfWSummer Intern2016New Delhi
  15. Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change & the EnvironmentResearch Assistant2016London Area, United Kingdom
  16. KfWSummer Intern2015New Delhi

Education

  1. Bowdoin CollegeBachelor's degree, Mathematics and Economics2013 — 2017
  2. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)General Course, Economics2015 — 2016
  3. UWC Mahindra CollegeInternational Baccalaureate Diploma Program, International Baccalaureate2011 — 2013

Skills & more

Stata3R2LaTeX2Microsoft Excel10Matlab1Microsoft PowerPoint3linux1SQLTensorFlowPython (Programming Language)Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Strategy1
+12 moreCommunicationManagementRequest for Information (RFI)Capital ExpendituresCapital StructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Policy ResearchNetworkingProduct DevelopmentExecutive ManagementOperations ManagementSales Funnels

Languages English · Hindi · Spanish · Urdu

From Parikshit's professional profile.

Colleagues at SOSV

Alan Clayton
Investor at SOSV
Alex Kopelyan
Partner at SOSV
Alexander Hall-Daniels
Principal at SOSV
Andrew Gollach
Partner at SOSV
Benjamin Joffe
Partner at SOSV
Bill Liao
General Partner at SOSV
Bradford Higgins
Venture Partner at SOSV
Cyril Ebersweiler
General Partner at SOSV

Frequently asked questions

Where does Parikshit Sharma work?
Parikshit Sharma is Partner at SOSV.
What does Parikshit Sharma invest in?
Parikshit Sharma invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech.
What check size does Parikshit Sharma write?
Parikshit Sharma typically writes checks of $250K – $500K.

Same school

Also attended Bowdoin College54

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Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)938

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Also attended UWC Mahindra College4

Arjun NarayanVenture Partner at Amplify PartnersMartin RajcanGeneral Partner at KAYAAlisha FredrikssonFounder at SeaboundKesava Kirupa DinakaranFounder at Luminai

Shared employers

Also worked at DisperseBio1

OriVice President at Xenia Venture Capital

Also worked at BiomeSense1

Fabrice BraunrotInvestor at Tensility Venture Partners

Also worked at IndieBio14

Michelle ModestInvestor at Alpha PartnersPae WuGeneral Partner at SOSVPo BronsonGeneral Partner at SOSVMohan S. IyerGeneral Partner at SOSVJames CaffynPartner at Lever VCThomas NagyOperational Partner at Astanor Ventures

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Also worked at Bowdoin College7

Holly MaloneyInvestment Team at General CatalystJason P. HaflerManaging Director at Sanofi VenturesRobby BittingChief of Staff at MassChallenge MexicoMary Hogan PreusseChief Strategic Advisor at Fifth WallMichael SalisburyFinance and Fund Administration Manager at CEI VenturesMatthew GreenfieldManaging Partner at Rethink Capital Partners

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