BlueYard Capital
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BlueYard Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2016, managing $500M in assets under management. It invests in pre-seed to Series A rounds as a lead or co-lead investor, focusing on computation, engineering, biology, and crypto sectors.
BlueYard Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2016. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to Series A, in computation & Intelligence, Engineering, Aerospace & Defense, biology & Chemistry and crypto. Its stated cheque size is $500K – $5M. $500M under management, as it reports.
“At BlueYard, we invest in only two kinds of technologies: those that move us toward utopia, and those that hold the line against oblivion.”
— BlueYard Capital, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Sectors
- Computation & Intelligence, Engineering, Aerospace & Defense, Biology & Chemistry, Crypto
- Cheque size
- $500K – $5M
- Founded
- 2016
- Assets under management
- $500M
Team, as BlueYard Capital publishes it
- Chad Fowler Investment Team
- Ciarán O'Leary Investment Team
- David Byrd Investment Team
- Mike Wax Investment Team
- Jason Whitmire Investment Team
- Tim Robinson Investment Team
- Alejo Salles Investment Team
- Katie Hewitt Investment Team
- Peter Read Investment Team
- Philipp Banhardt Investment Team
- Trent McConaghy Investment Team
Names and roles exactly as listed on blueyard.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 121 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- EQT Ventures 5 shared companies: parloa.com, marvelfusion.com, insempra.bio, seeqc.com…
- Backed VC 4 shared companies: aerska.com, dxos.org, cytosolix.com, sensible.bio
- Kima Ventures 4 shared companies: agnostic.engineering, cryptio.co, harmattan.ai, kiln.fi
- ZAKA VC 4 shared companies: bit.bio, creasallis.com, momentous-therapeutics.com, sensible.bio
- Atlantic Labs 3 shared companies: harmattan.ai, grouphug.xyz, centrifuge.io
- Cambium Capital Management LP 3 shared companies: seeqc.com, groq.com, ionq.com
- Paradigm Operations LP 3 shared companies: flashbots.net, privy.io, cosmos.network
- Metaplanet 3 shared companies: protocol.ai, filecoin.io, bit.bio
- Winklevoss Capital 3 shared companies: protocol.ai, filecoin.io, ethereum.org
- 1confirmation 3 shared companies: filecoin.io, ethereum.org, cosmos.network
and 111 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page BlueYard Capital publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://blueyard.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, founded, aum, people, status, confidence
- https://www.sec.gov/data-research/sec-markets-data/information-about-registered-investment-advisers-exempt-reporting-advisershq_country, hq_city
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