Shamin Walsh

Shamin Walsh

Managing Director atBAM VenturesCalifornia

Shamin Walsh is a Managing Director at BAM Ventures with over 17 years as an angel investor. She focuses on consumer businesses, leveraging her legal and investment experience.

What Shamin can write

Writes checks of$250K to $500K
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target5-7%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

BAM Ventures writes $250K to $500K checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. BAM Ventures · Managing Director
    Now
  2. Loyola Marymount University · adjunct professor of Entrepreneurial Finance
  3. Teach for America Associates Board · Head of Engagement and Advocacy

Investments named in public bios

SweetgreenFlexportSir Kensington’s

Focus

consumer3pl/fulfillmentcold storage/co-packingmanufacturing

Education

Georgetown University, B.S. in Foreign ServiceLoyola Law School, J.D.

Before you pitch

BAM Ventures does not invest inBiotech, deep tech, aerospace

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Questions

Who is Shamin Walsh?

Shamin Walsh is a Managing Director at BAM Ventures with over 17 years as an angel investor. She focuses on consumer businesses, leveraging her legal and investment experience.

How much does Shamin Walsh invest?

Shamin Walsh invests through BAM Ventures, which writes checks of $250K to $500K at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Shamin Walsh?

A warm intro from a founder BAM Ventures backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Shamin Walsh do before BAM Ventures?

adjunct professor of Entrepreneurial Finance at Loyola Marymount University; Head of Engagement and Advocacy at Teach for America Associates Board.

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