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Sergio Paluch

Investor

Managing Partner at Beta Boom

United States

Writes $250K – $500K checks · typically $300K

About

Sergio Paluch views venture investing as innovation coaching, guiding overlooked founders—shaped by his immigrant Chelsea upbringing—through structured, daily practice and academy-style feedback to foster invention and perseverance.

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Invests in

EdTechFintechFuture of WorkHealthtechImpact & Social Good

Experience

  1. Beta BoomManaging Partnercurrent2017 — presentUnited States
  2. Atma ConnectBoard Member2017 — 2025Oakland, CA
  3. Atma ConnectCo-Founder, CPO & CTO2013 — 2017Oakland, CA
  4. Boom FactorFounder2006 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  5. GroundSourceAdvisor2015 — 2017
  6. Scribd.comDirector of User Experience2008
  7. Solution SetSr. Usability Engineer2005 — 2006
  8. Google, IncAdSense Coordinator2004 — 2005

Education

  1. Dartmouth CollegeB.A., Physics1998 — 2002
  2. Boston UniversityMaster of Arts (M.A.), Development Economics and International Development2011 — 2012
  3. Williston Northampton School

Skills & more

Venture Capital5Start-up Ventures4Social Entrepreneurship2Entrepreneurship DevelopmentUser Experience77Interaction Design53User-centered Design50User Research23Usability24User Experience Design20Mobile Applications20Strategy24
+12 moreUsability TestingUser InterfaceCSSEconometricsEconomic DevelopmentEconomicsWireframesRuby on RailsStataAJAXNode.jsBootstrap

From Sergio's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Dartmouth College338

Tomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesScott SandellExecutive Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at NEAJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesBen RobbinsInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Mounisha AnumoluInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Ren RileyAdvisor at Oak Investment Partners

+ 332 more

Also attended Boston University204

Aydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisVinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesGil GorenPartner at 83NorthJames LindenbaumCo-founder at HeavybitDave BiscegliaVenture Partner at Founder CollectiveKatherine OgnibeneOperations Associate at Founder Collective

+ 198 more

Also attended Williston Northampton School2

Josh BoylanPrincipal at NaviMed CapitalKP ParkPrincipal at DST Global

Shared employers

Also worked at Boom Factor1

Kimmy PaluchManaging Partner at Beta Boom

Also worked at Scribd.com5

Geoff YangCo-Founder at Redpoint VenturesJared FriedmanGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorBill TaiCo-Founder at ACTAI VenturesJeff LevickExecutive Advisory Board at NYU Innovation Venture FundJared FriedmanFounder/CTO at Scribd

Also worked at Google, Inc1,078

Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at Felicis

+ 1,072 more

Colleagues at Beta Boom

Kimmy Paluch
Managing Partner at Beta Boom