What Top Seed Investor Ed Sim Actually Looks for in Founders

What Top Seed Investor Ed Sim Actually Looks for in Founders

May 26, 2026 · 52 min

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Ed Sim shares insights on what makes founders fundable and discusses the future of AI and Miami's tech scene.

A Top VC’s Brutally Honest Advice for Founders (And Why Miami’s Just Getting Started) Should founders raise venture capital? What actually makes someone fundable? And what does a top investor really look for in a founder? In this episode of the Miami Tech Pod, Maria sits down with Ed Sim, founder of Boldstart Ventures and one of the most respected seed investors in tech, to unpack what separates great founders from everyone else — and why the future of AI (and Miami) is moving faster than mos...

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