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Bluebird Ventures

VC
San Francisco, CAWebsite

Bluebird Ventures is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA investing in Other, Healthcare. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$4.5M checks and has 1 portfolio company in our records.

Check size
$1.0M–$4.5M
Portfolio
1 company on record
Partners
1 listed
AUM
$104M
Stage
Pre-Seed
Sectors
Other, Healthcare
HQ
San Francisco, CA

Last verified: 2026-05-04

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed

Check Size

$1.0M – $4.5M

AUM

$104M

Portfolio

1+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Supports innovative hospitality concepts with a focus on premium experiences and wellness integration.

How Bluebird Ventures invests

Bluebird Ventures is a vc firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on Other, Healthcare. It does not invest in Hardware.

Bluebird Ventures typically writes checks of $1.0M–$4.5M per investment, backed by approximately $104M in assets under management.

Bluebird Ventures has backed 1 company in our records, including Mind Retreat.

Partners & Team

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Jeff Bird

General Partner

Life Sciences

Jeff Bird has been a life sciences investor for nearly twenty years at Sutter Hill Ventures. In 2019, he formed Bluebird Ventures. Jeff most recently served on the boards of two public companies, Portola Pharmaceuticals and Forty Seven, Inc. Jeff served as CEO of Verinata Health, a developer of non-invasive prenatal diagnostics which was sold to Illumina. Prior to Sutter Hill Ventures, Jeff was an executive at Gilead Sciences for 12 years, most recently as Senior Vice President of Business Operations which included global sales and marketing. Jeff received MD and PhD (Cancer Biology) degrees from Stanford Medical School and was a Stanford undergraduate.

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Healthcare

Does Not Invest In

Hardware

Portfolio Companies (1)

Other

MI

Mind Retreat

Wellness
How to pitch Bluebird Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Healthcare — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $4.5M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Jeff Bird, General Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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