About
An early- and growth-stage investor at Index Ventures focused on AI, data, infrastructure, and security companies. Previously held go-to-market and product roles at BladeLogic/BMC, VMware, and Sumo Logic, and served nearly a decade at MongoDB, ultimately as Chief Product Officer.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Index VenturesPartnercurrent2025 — presentNYC/SF/London
- ConductBoard Membercurrent2026 — present
- Fireworks AIBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
- LiveKitBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- Temporal TechnologiesBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- MongoDBChief Product Officer2019 — 2025New York, New York, United States
- MongoDBSVP, Cloud Products & GTM2018 — 2019Greater New York City Area
- MongoDBVice President, Cloud Products & GTM2016 — 2018Greater New York City Area
- Observe, Inc.Board Member2022 — 2025
- Angel InvestorAngel Investor/Advisor2020 — 2025
- Alchemist AcceleratorAdvisor/Mentor2016 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- ConfluentAdvisor2017 — 2021
- Sumo LogicDirector of Product Management2015 — 2016Redwood City, CA
- VMwareDirector, Cloud Management Strategy & Evangelism2012 — 2014Palo Alto, CA
- DynamicOps (acquired by VMware)Global Director, Cloud Technology2011 — 2012Greater New York City Area
- BMC SoftwareCloud & Automation Sales Specialist2009 — 2011Greater New York City Area
- BMC SoftwareSr. Software Consultant2008 — 2009Greater New York City Area
- BladeLogic(acquired by BMC Software)Application Engineer2006 — 2008Greater New York City Area
- WebairSenior System Administrator2005 — 2006Greater New York City Area
- Independent ConsultantPHP Developer2004Greater New York City Area
Skills & more
Cloud Computing99Start-ups36SaaS40Analytics3Enterprise Software60Big Data1Product Management11Data Center47Virtualization40Solution Selling28Sales Engineering9VMware15
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Direct SalesSales EnablementProfessional ServicesAutomationIntegrationBusiness ServicesSoftware Configuration ManagementSales ProcessStrategyManagementPre-salesEnterprise ArchitectureFrom Sahir's professional profile.
Colleagues at Index Ventures
Adrianna Ma
Investor at Index Ventures
Ali Fisher Sweet
Investor at Index Ventures
Ana Andreescu
Investor at Index Ventures
André Dubois
Investor at Index Ventures
Avron Marcus
Investor at Index Ventures
Bastian Hasslinger
Investor at Index Ventures
Ben Sneider
Investor at Index Ventures
Benjy Boateng
Investor at Index Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sahir Azam?
- An early- and growth-stage investor at Index Ventures focused on AI, data, infrastructure, and security companies. Previously held go-to-market and product roles at BladeLogic/BMC, VMware, and Sumo Logic, and served nearly a decade at MongoDB, ultimately as Chief Product Officer.
- Where does Sahir Azam work?
- Sahir Azam is Partner at Index Ventures.
- Where did Sahir Azam go to school?
- Sahir Azam studied at RPI Lally School of Management.
Same school
Also attended RPI Lally School of Management3
Shared employers
Also worked at Conduct4
Also worked at Observe, Inc.4
Also worked at Angel Investor46
Jessica (Bartos) ThomasPartner at Notion CapitalStella GarberSenior Advisor at Chingona VenturesPreeti Nellore SampatPartner at Eximius VenturesMiten SampatAdvisor at Roots VenturesPhilip H. BeauregardFormer Founder, Operator at Impellent VenturesCourtney ReumCo-Founder and Partner at M13
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Also worked at Sumo Logic17
Pat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalJai DasPartner, President at Sapphire VenturesAhmed Al-BaharEntrepreneur in Residence at Storm VenturesAsheem ChandnaPartner at Greylock focused on enterprise, cybersecurity, and infrastructure softwareZack IsaacsonVenture Partner at Rackhouse Venture Management LpKat CreamerOperations Manager at Red Cell Incubation
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