Bluestein Ventures
Investment Details
Investor Type
Family Office
Asset Class Focus
Venture Capital, Private Equity
Stage Focus
Seed, Early Stage Venture, Pre-Seed, Early Stage, Series A
Geographical Focus
United States
Industries Focus
- Technology
- Consumer Goods
- E-commerce
- Transportation
- Food and Beverage
- Internet
- B2B
- Information Technology
- Food Technology
- Biotechnology
- Beauty
- Pharmaceutical
- Health and Wellness
- Life Science
- Waste Management
- Wireless
- Marketplace
- Digital Technology
- Delivery Service
- Medical
- Grocery
- Delivery
- Wine and Spirits
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 5,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2014
Bluestein Ventures is a family-backed venture capital firm based in Chicago, Illinois, focusing on early-stage investments in the food industry. The firm seeks to identify and support game-changing ventures that redefine consumer health and wellness through innovative solutions. Their investment areas include high-growth consumer brands, proprietary food technology, next-generation commerce, and value-add digital technology. Bluestein Ventures operates as a single-family office, leveraging the Bluestein family's extensive experience in the food ingredients and consulting sectors to guide their investment decisions. The firm is committed to partnering with visionary entrepreneurs to drive growth and transformation in the food sector. Bluestein Ventures closed its third fund in February 2024, raising $45 million to invest in 20 to 25 pre-seed to Series A companies targeting consumer-facing technology across the supply chain. This fund marks the first to include external investors, expanding the firm's capacity to support innovative food industry startups. The firm's portfolio includes investments in companies such as BiomeSense, WECO Hospitality, and Attane Health, reflecting its dedication to advancing health and wellness through food-related innovations. Bluestein Ventures continues to focus on identifying and nurturing early-stage companies that have the potential to make a significant impact on the future of food, combining capital with strategic support to help entrepreneurs achieve product-market fit and scale their businesses effectively.
Requirements
- Innovative solutions in the food industry
- Early-stage companies with high growth potential
- Alignment with health and wellness objectives
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Portfolio Companies
- BiomeSense
- WECO Hospitality
- Attane Health
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