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Brightstone Venture Capital
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United Statesbrightstone.org ↗
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- ~7
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Overview
Brightstone Venture Capital is an early-growth stage venture capital firm based in Minneapolis. Founded in 1985, it focuses on investments across technology and life sciences sectors. The firm manages multiple funds totaling approximately $100 million AUM and has invested in over 70 businesses—many within Minnesota—including notable biotech and healthtech startups like Celcuity, StemoniX, Miromatrix Medical, Definity Health, AppTec Laboratories, chf Solutions. Several portfolio companies have achieved IPOs or been acquired by major industry players. The team brings decades of experience across venture investing and entrepreneurship.
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Partnerships
No formal pharma/biotech partnerships reported at the fund level; partners with entrepreneurs/startups through equity investment.Notable exits include Bite Squad’s acquisition by WAITR Holdings ($321M) and Definity Health’s acquisition by UnitedHealth Group ($300M).
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