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Bluestar Ventures

North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago

Description

Bluestar Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in early stage investments.

Investor Profile

Bluestar Ventures has made 6 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 33% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Series B (67%)
  • Series Unknown (33%)

Country Focus

  • United States (83%)

Industry Focus

  • Internet
  • Enterprise Software
  • Wireless
  • Information Technology
  • Marketplace
  • Shopping
  • Bookkeeping And Payroll
  • Human Resources
  • Saas
  • Collectibles
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Who does Bluestar Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Tribune Ventures
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1
PH
North America, New Jersey, United States, Montclair
Co-Investments: 1
DCM Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
William Blair New World Ventures
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1
Duchossois Technology Partners
North America, Illinois, United States, Elmhurst
Co-Investments: 1
RC Capital
North America, Ohio, United States, Cincinnati
Co-Investments: 1
Walden International
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Leo Capital Holdings
North America, Illinois, United States, Northbrook
Co-Investments: 1
Kettle Partners
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Bluestar Ventures?

Fastmobile

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States

Fastmobile offers integrated communications and community solutions to wireless operators, portals, and handset manufacturers.

MobileWireless
Series BMay 16, 2005
Amount Raised: $12,000,000
Apartment renting

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Apartment renting is a Internet/Internet Software & Services company.

Enterprise SoftwareIaaSInternetService IndustrySoftware
Series BApr 23, 2001
SurePayroll

Glenview, Illinois, United States

SurePayroll provides online payroll services such as payroll tax services, accounting services and 401k plans for SMEs.

Bookkeeping and PayrollEnterprise SoftwareHuman ResourcesSaaS
Series BJan 22, 2001
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Curious Networks

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Curious Networks offers services that will change the way people interact with information.

ArchitectureInformation ServicesWireless
Series UnknownJul 11, 2000

KnowToday, Inc. is the leading provider of turnkey information marketplace solutions.

Information TechnologyInternetMarketplaceShopping
Series UnknownMay 30, 2000
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Eppraisals.com

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Eppraisals.com is the Internet's most comprehensive service for fast, accurate, and objective identification and valuation.

CollectiblesIdentity ManagementInternet
Series BMay 18, 2000
Amount Raised: $12,000,000