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Blue Ivy Ventures

VC
New York, NYWebsite

Blue Ivy Ventures is a Seed venture capital firm based in New York, NY investing in SaaS, Marketplace, Fintech. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$3.0M checks and has 74 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$1.0M – $3.0M

Portfolio

74+ companies

Team

10 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Blue Ivy Ventures invests in early-stage technology companies at the intersection of software, marketplaces, and fintech innovation.

How Blue Ivy Ventures invests

Blue Ivy Ventures is a vc firm based in New York, NY. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on SaaS, Marketplace, Fintech, Enterprise, Consumer.

Blue Ivy Ventures typically writes checks of $1.0M–$3.0M per investment.

Blue Ivy Ventures has backed 74 companies in our records, including NextGen Banking, ChannelUp, Accolade.

Meet the Team

MC

Mike Collins

CEO

SM

Scott Murphy

Director Communications

AS

Anton Simunovic

CIO

DB

David Beazley

Managing Partner

EG

Eric Gomez

Managing Partner

B2B SaaS
Fintech
RM

Ryan Musto

Associate

LF

Lucy Friedmann

Associate

DS

David Shapiro

Founding Managing Partner

Early-stage venture
Growth equity
Alumni-related businesses
YG

Yevgeny Gelfand

Sr. Principal II / Partner

SaaS
Financial Services
Multi-stage startups
RA

Rob Adams

Executive Partner

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
Marketplace
Fintech
Enterprise
Consumer

Portfolio Companies (74)

Other

NE

NextGen Banking

Fintech
CH

ChannelUp

B2B SaaS
AC

Accolade

AG

Agile Stacks

AI

Air Company

AN

Anduin Transactions

AR

Arcadia Power

AR

Arris Composites

AR

Artiphon

AS

Ascend Elements

How to pitch Blue Ivy Ventures
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in SaaS, Marketplace, Fintech — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $3.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Mike Collins, CEO.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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