Blackbird Ventures — 2021 Investments
12 investments dated 2021 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
AskNicely provides a customer experience management platform that helps service businesses capture customer feedback and motivate teams to take action on insights.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSPortland, US
Aaron Ward(Founder)inTony Ward(Chief Executive Officer)inReagan Nickl(Chief Commercial Officer)inSharon Babkes(Chief Financial Officer)inBrian Fravel(VP of Marketing)inJolene Smith(VP of People and Culture)in
Board seatNiki Scevak· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAngel HQArc AngelsEnterprise AngelsIcehouse VenturesNZ Growth Capital PartnersFive Elms Capital+1 more
First AML is an anti-money laundering platform that combines AML, KYC, and KYB tools with AI and global data sources to help firms onboard and verify customers.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Bion Behdin(Founder)Chris Caigou(Founder)Milan Cooper(Founder)
Co-investorsArc AngelsCreative HQ — The IncubatorHeadlineHeadline Growth Management, LLCIcehouse VenturesBedrock+1 more
fl0 offers an AI-driven revenue platform that detects real-time buyer intent signals to identify high-intent prospects and automate engagement and outreach.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSales Tech
Dale Brett(Founder)inRani Adam(Founder)
Co-investorsSkip CapitalRainfall Ventures
Forage provides free job simulations designed by leading employers to help students build real-world skills and prepare for careers.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Pasha Rayan(Founder)inThomas Brunskill(Founder)inJulius Arden(Senior Engineer)Anna Prell(Chief of Staff)Olga Eippert(Head of People)Yasmin Monfared(Director of Experience Design)
Co-investorsFundersClubGaingelsH2 VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersTitanium VenturesUNSW Founders 10x+9 more
Halter develops GPS-based collars and monitoring towers for livestock management on farms.
AgTechHardwareIoTWaikato, NZ
Craig Piggott(CEO & Founder)inMax Olson(Co-founder and first CTO)in
Co-investorsArc AngelsBessemer Venture PartnersBond Capital ManagementDCVC (Data Collective)Gen CapitalIcehouse Ventures+5 more
Inventia Life Science provides RASTRUM Workflow Paths, tools for generating reproducible 3D cell models for research and drug discovery.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechMedical Devices
Co-investorsAirTree VenturesIn-Q-TelMain Sequence VenturesTenmileThe Innovation SpaceVU Venture Partners+1 more
Lexer builds a Customer Data & Experience Platform that helps brands and retailers use customer data to improve customer experiences and drive incremental sales.
Data & InfrastructureMarketing TechRetail TechMelbourne, AU
Chris Brewer(Founder)inAaron Wallis(Founder)inDavid Whittle(Founder)inDavid Chinn(Founder)inDave Whittle(Founder)
Co-investorsJanuary CapitalFive V CapitalKing River Capital
Partly develops AI-based parts data infrastructure used by enterprises in the global vehicle repair industry.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMobility & TransportationSaaS
Mark Song(Founder)inEvan Jia(Founder)Levi Fawcett(Founder)Nathan Taylor(Founder)Tony Austin(Founder)
Co-investorsActivant CapitalAirTree VenturesOctopus VenturesSquare Peg CapitalTen13DST Global+1 more
Pending AI develops a drug discovery and development platform using quantum mechanics and artificial intelligence to enable pharmaceutical companies to develop medicines for any disease.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechBoston, US
Mark P. Waller(Founder)in
Co-investorsMain Sequence Ventures
Quantum Brilliance develops integrated quantum microchips based on diamond nitrogen-vacancy centers for sensing and computing applications.
Deep TechHardwareQuantum ComputingSemiconductorsStuttgart, DE
Marcus Doherty(Founder)inMark Luo(Founder)inAndrew Horsley(Founder)
Co-investorsBreakthrough VictoriaCP VenturesIn-Q-TelInterValley VenturesInvestible Climate Tech FundMain Sequence Ventures+6 more
QuintessenceLabs builds quantum cybersecurity products, including key and policy management, crypto-agility tooling, quantum key distribution, and quantum random number generation to help enterprises adopt post-quantum resistant encryption.
CybersecurityDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareQuantum ComputingCanberra, AU
Thomas Symul(Founder)inAndreas BaumhofinMark CrowleyinVikram Sharma(Founder and CEO)
Co-investorsChevron Technology VenturesIn-Q-TelInterValley VenturesMain Sequence Ventures
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.
























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