Bolt Ventures

Bolt Ventures is a pre-seed venture capital firm that invests in companies leveraging unique technology and valuable data sets to reimagine products, systems, and experiences across the economy. The firm is independently minded and leads the first round of financing in over 90% of its investments. Bolt's portfolio includes notable companies such as Tonal, Desktop Metal, Pair Eyewear, Tive, Bobbie, and Tempo Automation. The firm is based in San Francisco, California.

Founded in 2013, Bolt operates as a pre-seed venture firm focused on the intersection of digital and physical goods within the software and physical goods sectors. The firm engages in early-stage investments, often leading or co-leading initial financing rounds for startups. Bolt has a portfolio of over 70 companies. It was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Bolt's investment strategy focuses on companies that leverage unique technology and valuable data sets to reimagine products, systems, and experiences across the economy. The firm is independently minded and leads the first round of financing in over 90% of its investments. Bolt's portfolio includes notable companies such as Tonal, Desktop Metal, Pair Eyewear, Tive, Bobbie, and Tempo Automation. The firm is based in San Francisco, California.