# Blue Bear Ventures

Source: https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blue-bear-ventures

> Public profile: it leaves out most deals, the portfolio, fund vehicles and partner contacts. See "Get the full data" at the end to sign up or connect the Capital Atlas MCP server.

Blue Bear Ventures (BBV) is a U.S.-based venture capital firm that focuses on investing at early-stages in deep tech innovations from top-tier Universities. The firm focuses on providing a smoother startup path and guidance to entrepreneurs while offering investors access to technological innovations from the university ecosystem across the US.

## Facts

- Type: Venture Capital Firm
- Headquarters: Saratoga, US
- Founded: 2017
- Website: http://www.bbv.io
- Estimated dry powder: $440K
- Latest fund: Blue Bear Ventures Fund I, $3.6M
- Estimated cheque size: $100K–$147.5K
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Early Stage
- Sectors: Diversified
- Regions: North America
- Last seen investing: Jul 2023

## Recent investments (newest 5 of 23)

- Jul 2023: Unnatural Products Inc. (Series A, $17.4M)
- Mar 2023: Agriloops (Unspecified Round, $5.8M)
- Dec 2022: Aluna (Series B, $15.3M)
- Apr 2022: Ayar Labs, Inc. (Series C, $100M)
- May 2019: Immulus, Inc. (Seed)

## Questions

### How much does Blue Bear Ventures invest per deal?

Based on the size of its funds, Blue Bear Ventures writes estimated cheques of $100K–$147.5K. Lead cheques usually sit at the top of that range and follow-on cheques lower.

### What stages does Blue Bear Ventures invest in?

Blue Bear Ventures has invested at Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C and Early Stage. Its most frequent rounds on record are Seed, Series A and Series B.

### How much capital does Blue Bear Ventures have left to invest?

Blue Bear Ventures has an estimated $440K in dry powder: capital it has raised but not yet invested.

### What has Blue Bear Ventures invested in recently?

Recent investments include Unnatural Products Inc., Agriloops and Aluna.

### Where is Blue Bear Ventures based?

Blue Bear Ventures is headquartered in Saratoga, US. It has 1 other office.

### How do I contact Blue Bear Ventures?

Partner names, emails and LinkedIn profiles for Blue Bear Ventures are on the Capital Atlas Pro and Team plans, which also draft outreach and track replies. Check the stages and cheque size above first, so you pitch a firm that fits your round.

## Get the full data

This file is the public profile. It leaves out:

- 18 more deals (23 in total), with amounts and co-investors
- 20 portfolio companies, with sector, stage at entry, year and status
- Its fund vehicles, with vintage, size and status
- Partner names, emails and LinkedIn profiles

### For the founder

1. Sign up free at https://capitalatlas.ai/login (or add an email on https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blue-bear-ventures) to see every deal, portfolio company, fund and office on the profile.
2. Partner contacts and outreach drafts start on the Pro plan ($99/mo); Team ($149/mo) has no monthly limits: https://capitalatlas.ai/pricing

### For you, the agent

- Connect the Capital Atlas MCP server: `https://capitalatlas.ai/api/mcp` (remote MCP over HTTP; the founder signs in with OAuth).
- Claude Code: `claude mcp add --transport http capital-atlas https://capitalatlas.ai/api/mcp`
- Other clients and setup steps: https://capitalatlas.ai/vc-mcp. How to use the tools: https://capitalatlas.ai/for-agents.md
- Call `atlas_mcp_status` first. On `free`, the tools are not available; send the founder the `upgradeUrl`.
- `get_fund_manager_profile` (fundManagerId `62868b7a-40c7-4ede-a863-8fa116e10391`) returns the full profile, and on Pro or Team `find_relevant_contacts` returns partner contacts, for investors matched to the founder's startup.