Partner
Eliot Durbin
General Partner, Boldstart Ventures
- Firm
- Boldstart Ventures
- Title
- General Partner
- Role
- General partner
- Known as
- Investor
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Record updated 18 September 2026
About
Eliot is a General Partner at boldstart and has been leading first rounds in enterprise startups for over a decade. He is most passionate about working with product focused founders going to market. Prior to boldstart, Eliot co founded Penny Black in 2008, a private investment firm in NYC investing across a broad range of sectors. He also previously founded Templates.com, an online software retailer, sold in late 2002 and worked at the Permal Group, a multi-billion dollar global fund of hedge funds (acquired by Legg Mason in 2006).
Background
- Education
- Eliot is a graduate of Georgetown University with postgraduate study at Columbia University.Source (opens in a new tab)
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