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Bluestein Ventures

North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago

Description

Bluestein is a family-backed VC that invests in the future of food. The firm focuses across high-growth CPG, food tech, commerce, & digital.

Investor Profile

Bluestein Ventures has made 31 investments, with 1 in the past 12 months and 10% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (48%)
  • Series A (19%)
  • Series Unknown (19%)
  • Pre Seed (6%)
  • Series B (3%)
  • Corporate Round (3%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Food And Beverage
  • E-commerce
  • Food Processing
  • Consumer Goods
  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Nutrition
  • Life Science
  • Medical
  • Wellness
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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 Bluestein Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Service Provider Capital
North America, Colorado, United States, Golden
Co-Investments: 2
SOSV
North America, New Jersey, United States, Princeton
Co-Investments: 5
HPA (Hyde Park Angels)
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 3
BV
North America, Texas, United States, San Antonio
Co-Investments: 2
Hyde Park Venture Partners
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 3
IndieBio
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
M25
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 2
Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 3
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 2
Lerer Hippeau
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Bluestein Ventures often collaborate with?

MK
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
SJ
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
CH
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Shared Deals: 1
David Chang
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
AB
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
NJ
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
MS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
PS
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Shared Deals: 1
WR
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Shared Deals: 1
BM
North America, California, United States, Ojai
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Bluestein Ventures?

Aerflo

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Aerflo a transportable method of carbonating sparkling water.

Consumer Goods
Series UnknownAug 28, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Jellatech

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Jellatech is a B2B biotech business that produces pure, animal-free collagen and gelatin.

BiotechnologyFood and BeverageLife ScienceMedicalPharmaceutical
SeedAug 22, 2023
Amount Raised: $3,500,000
BiomeSense

Chicago, Illinois, United States

BiomeSense is a developing novel technologies to enable continuous, at-home monitoring of the human microbiome.

AnalyticsBioinformaticsBiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceMedical
SeedFeb 5, 2023
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
People Science

Los Angeles, California, United States

People Science is a tech-led R&D platform for alternative medicine.

CannabisHealth CarePersonal Health
SeedJan 26, 2023
Amount Raised: $5,300,000
Free From Market

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Free From Market provides inclusive access to personalized, nutritious groceries and educational resources.

E-CommerceEducationHealth CareHospitalHospitalityNutrition
SeedJan 26, 2023
Amount Raised: $2,100,000
Crafty

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Crafty offers a food management platform for managing pantry, catering, cafes, and supplies across multiple offices.

Food and BeverageSoftwareVirtual Workforce
Series AApr 26, 2022
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
New Culture

San Francisco, California, United States

New Culture is a food and beverage company that focuses on revolutionizing how cheese is made.

Food and Beverage
Series ANov 22, 2021
Amount Raised: $25,000,000
Filtricine

Santa Clara, California, United States

Filtricine provides new solution to cancer care via Targeted Nutrients Deprivation.

BiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceMedicalOncology
SeedAug 3, 2021
Jellatech

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Jellatech is a B2B biotech business that produces pure, animal-free collagen and gelatin.

BiotechnologyFood and BeverageLife ScienceMedicalPharmaceutical
Pre SeedApr 19, 2021
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Torch

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

Torch is to make the internet a wonderful place for our kids to grow up.

InternetWireless
SeedApr 15, 2021
Amount Raised: $3,500,000