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Blackhorn Ventures

VC
Denver, COWebsite

Blackhorn Ventures is a Seed, Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Denver, CO investing in Other. The firm typically writes $500K–$2.0M checks and has 70 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$2.0M
Portfolio
70 companies on record
Partners
6 listed
AUM
$150M
Stage
Seed, Pre-Seed
Sectors
Other
HQ
Denver, CO

Last verified: 2026-05-03

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed, Pre-Seed

Check Size

$500K – $2.0M

AUM

$150M

Portfolio

70+ companies

Team

6 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Investing in industrial software solutions that deliver efficiency, safety, and sustainability across core infrastructure sectors like energy, aviation, utilities, and manufacturing.

How Blackhorn Ventures invests

Blackhorn Ventures is a vc firm based in Denver, CO. The firm invests at the Seed, Pre-Seed stages, with a focus on Other. It does not invest in Consumer.

Blackhorn Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$2.0M per investment, backed by approximately $150M in assets under management.

Blackhorn Ventures has backed 70 companies in our records, including Arch Systems, Agility Robotics, Blackhorn Select, LP (CIK 0001851012).

Partners & Team

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Philip O'Connor

Co-Founder

WC

William Cognetti

Director of Finance

TB

Theresa Barrett

Executive Assistant

MC

Melissa Cheong

Managing Partner

RL

Raymond Levitt

Operating Partner

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Amanda Rohrer

Principal

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other

Does Not Invest In

Consumer

Portfolio Companies (70)

Other

AR

Arch Systems

Industrial IoT
AG

Agility Robotics

Industrial Robotics
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Blackhorn Select, LP (CIK 0001851012)

SEC Form D filing mentioning Blackhorn Ventures

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Blackhorn AG SPV, LP (CIK 0001988906)

SEC Form D filing mentioning Blackhorn Ventures

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Blackhorn FT SPV, LP (CIK 0002027384)

SEC Form D filing mentioning Blackhorn Ventures

TH

ThinkLabs

FO

Formic

EL

Electric Era

KI

King Energy

OP

Optera

How to pitch Blackhorn Ventures
  • Raising at Seed, Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $2.0M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Philip O'Connor, Co-Founder.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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