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Bison Ventures

North America, Washington, United States, Seattle

Description

Bison Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage frontier technology firms.

Investor Profile

Bison Ventures has made 8 investments, with 5 in the past 12 months and 38% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Series B (25%)
  • Series A (25%)

Country Focus

  • United States (88%)
  • Canada (13%)

Industry Focus

  • Biotechnology
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Robotics
  • Medical
  • Agriculture
  • Agtech
  • Sensor
  • Information Technology
  • Lifestyle
  • Environmental Engineering
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Bison Ventures frequently co-invest with?

SC
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
General Catalyst
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 1
SYSTEMIQ
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Calibrate Ventures
North America, California, United States, Pasadena
Co-Investments: 1
1984 Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Coutts Agro
North America, Newfoundland, Canada, Western Bay
Co-Investments: 1
Lux Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
John Deere
North America, Illinois, United States, Moline
Co-Investments: 1
Innovation Endeavors
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
Khosla Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Bison Ventures?

Vivodyne

San Francisco, California, United States

Vivodyne accelerates drug discovery using lab-grown human tissues, robotics, and AI to generate accurate preclinical test data.

BiotechnologyLifestyleMedical
Series AMay 29, 2025
Amount Raised: $40,000,000
Frontera Health

Denver, Colorado, United States

Frontera Health assists physicians in evaluating and treating children with autism and related diseases.

Health CareMedical
SeedFeb 18, 2025
Amount Raised: $32,000,000
Bonsai Robotics

San Jose, California, United States

Bonsai Robotics provides vision-based automation solutions for off-road vehicles, such as agricultural machines.

Industrial AutomationMachinery ManufacturingRobotics
Series AJan 28, 2025
Amount Raised: $15,000,000
Cadstrom

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Cadstrom is an automated intelligence platform for electronic hardware design verification.

Software
SeedDec 23, 2024
Amount Raised: $6,800,000
Passkey

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Passkey Therapeutics is pioneering a new class of medicines, Synergistic Multifunctional Therapeutics (SMThs).

BiotechnologyPharmaceuticalTherapeutics
SeedOct 22, 2024
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
InnerPlant

Davis, California, United States

InnerPlant is harnessing plant physiology to unlock data at scale and boost global agricultural yields and sustainability.

AgricultureAgTechSensor
Series BJul 25, 2024
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
Collaborative Robotics

Santa Clara, California, United States

Collaborative Robotics is building robots that help in indoor and outdoor tasks alongside humans.

Information TechnologyMachinery ManufacturingRobotics
Series BApr 10, 2024
Amount Raised: $100,000,000
Vivodyne

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Vivodyne develops an automated robotic system that discovers life-changing drugs and cellular therapies.

BiotechnologyLifestyleMedical
SeedNov 22, 2023
Amount Raised: $38,000,000
Allonnia

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Allonnia is an environmental biotechnology company focused on metals and mining, plastics and PFAS, plus other emerging contaminants.

BiotechnologyEnvironmental EngineeringMining TechnologyWaste Management
Series AJul 12, 2023
Amount Raised: $30,000,000