BGW Ventures
Venture capitalActively deployingAnn Arbor
Fund manager profile
BGW Ventures is a venture fund manager based in Ann Arbor. SEC filings show 8 venture funds on record, most recently BGW Ventures V, LP ($22.7M offering) filed May 2026.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.
What they invest in
from 4 of 6 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×1Crypto & Web3 ×1Deep Tech ×1Defense Tech ×1Fintech ×1Healthtech ×1Marketplaces ×1PropTech ×1
HQs:United States×6
Investments · 6 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12024 · 42021 · 16 dated
Firefly Aerospace launches, lands, and operates space systems spanning Earth orbit to the Moon and cislunar space, serving customers such as commercial companies, NASA, and the U.S.
Deep TechDefense TechSpace TechLeander, US
Thomas Markusic(Director)inThomas E. Markusic(Chief Executive Officer and Director)Eric Salwan(Founder)inJason Kim(Chief Executive Officer; Board Member)Russell Shea Ferring(Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer)Daniel Fermon(Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer)
Board seatMarc Weiser· per SEC Form D · filed Nov 2024
Co-investorsAE Industrial PartnersCapital FactoryNoosphere VenturesRepublic Capital (ex Republic Labs)Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C.
Ao1 Holdings Inc., dba Players Health, is a sports-focused insurance broker and managing general agent for amateur and college athletics.
Minneapolis, US
Min Huang(Executive Officer)Chris Pesigan(Executive Officer)Tyrre Burks(Executive Officer, Director)Neil Mitchell(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardWalker Brumskine(Director)Sam Landman(Director)
Board seatAdam Boyden· per SEC Form D · filed Dec 2024
Co-investorsEos Venture Partners LimitedWill Ventures
Blue Ash, US
David McFarland(Executive Officer, Director)Kevin Mackey(Executive Officer)Timothy Metzner(Director)Michael DiSanto(Director)Adam Boyden(Director)
Board seatAdam Boyden· per SEC Form D · $50M raise · filed Nov 2021
HealthtechWellness & FitnessBoston, US
Anthony Cefalo(Executive Officer)Evan Falchuk(Executive Officer, Director)Stephen Fromm(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJonathan Kalman(Director)Carl Bauer-Schlichtegroll(Director)
Board seatAdam Boyden· per SEC Form D · $1.5M raise · filed Mar 2026
Co-investorsEos Venture Partners LimitedRpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C.TechstarsWestern Technology InvestmentWormhole Capital
Figure Certificate Company issues unsecured certificates backed by debt securities, serving investors seeking fixed-income products in the financial services sector.
Crypto & Web3FintechMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Mike Cagney(Co-founder and CEO)in
Board seatAdam Boyden· per SEC Form D · $73.3M raise · filed Aug 2024
Co-investorsDCM VenturesGateCap VenturesThirdstream PartnersJump CryptoPantera Capital
Findigs is an AI-based resident screening platform that runs the full rental applicant screening workflow, from application intake to analytics, for property leasing teams.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaSNew York, US
Stephen Carroll(Founder)inKeith Gilvar(Founder)in
Board seatMarc Weiser· per SEC Form D · $35.2M raise · filed Mar 2024
Co-investorsActivant CapitalColle Capital PartnersExpaFlucas VenturesFrontier Venture CapitalNyca+6 more
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioFirefly AerospaceNASDAQ: FLY
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Findigs · pulse2.com · Jun 5, 2026
Family First · trysignalbase.com · May 7, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- Where is BGW Ventures located?
- BGW Ventures is headquartered in Ann Arbor, US.