Blindspot Ventures Management Co
Venture capitalBoston · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 5 people tracked
Also known as BLINDSPOT VENTURES MANAGEMENT CO., LLC
Investment thesis
Blindspot Ventures invests in infrastructure and foundational technology, backing founders who build platforms, systems, and technologies that make critical industries more productive, resilient, and intelligent. Its focus areas span physical infrastructure, intelligent software platforms, and computational biology—domains where advances in science and engineering create durable advantages and reshape markets. The firm partners with unconventional inventors tackling their industries' hardest problems while inspiring future generations of builders. Rooted in Boston's tradition of innovation and higher education, the firm emphasizes scientific and engineering breakthroughs as sources of lasting competitive advantage.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 20 of 32 portfolio companiesDeep Tech ×7AI & Machine Learning ×6Cleantech ×6Biotech ×4Climate Tech ×4Energy ×4Healthtech ×4Medical Devices ×4
HQs:United States×16
Who they back
founder profiles across 19 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×62 founders×43 founders×64+ founders×3
Where their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with education data
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×4Harvard Business School ×3Harvard University ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 12 founders with career history
Cornell University ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 32 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22022 · 35 dated
Addis Energy develops technology that combines oil and gas engineering expertise with advanced research to access energy and resources from subsurface geology.
CleantechDeep TechEnergySomerville, US
Michael Alexander(Founder)inCharlie Mitchell, P.E.(Founder)inMichael Joseph Alexander(Executive Officer, Director)Iwnetim Iwnetu Abate(Director)Oliver Charles Mitchell(Director)
BoardLaurie Menoud(Director)
Co-investorsAt One VenturesPillar VCThe Engine VenturesVoyager PartnersFounders FundKhosla Ventures
Building scalable quantum computers with reduced complexity and cost to reach error correction at scale.
Cambridge, US
Bharath Kannan(Executive Officer)Simon Gustavsson(Director)
Co-investorsChalmers Ventures ABMassVenturesNeotribe VenturesThe E14 FundThe Engine VenturesGlasswing Ventures
Axoft is developing soft, tissue-mimicking neural implants and supporting bidirectional electronics that record and stimulate brain activity through a minimally-invasive burr-hole procedure.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechMedical DevicesCambridge, US
Paul Le Floch(Executive Officer, Director)inTianyang Ye(Director)Rachel Sha(Director)
BoardChia An Lee(Director)Benjamin Pless(Director)
Co-investorsArcherman CapitalCastor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)Safar PartnersThe Engine VenturesAlumni Ventures+2 more
Biobot pioneers wastewater epidemiology, monitoring pathogens and substances in sewage to provide real-time public health surveillance at the community level.
BiotechData & InfrastructureGovTechHealthtechBoston, US
Newsha Ghaeli(Cofounder & President)inMariana Matus(Founder)inMariana Guadalupe Matus Garcia(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardVivek Pattipati(Director)inAndrew Perlman(Director)in
Co-investorsAmerican Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social ImpactDCVC (Data Collective)Dorm RoomHomebrewPathbreaker VenturesPlum Alley Investments+5 more
bloXroute provides a blockchain distribution network offering real-time data streams, transaction propagation, and validator solutions to enable faster trading and MEV optimization across multiple blockchains.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEvanston, US
Uri Klarman(Executive Officer, Director)inAleksandar Kuzmanovic(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJeffrey Bussgang(Director)in
Co-investors1confirmationBixin CapitalBixin VenturesCoinbase VenturesDragonflyFenbushi Capital+10 more
Leveraging machine learning and human-like reasoning to enable 3D perception and object manipulation.
Co-investorsTIRTA VenturesGlasswing VenturesToyota Ventures
Co-investors2.12 AngelsDifferential VenturesFifth Down CapitalGood Growth CapitalMotley Fool VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+7 more
Energy Impact Partners is an investment firm that connects entrepreneurs with large corporations to fund and support companies working on transforming the global economy toward decarbonization.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Lindsay Luger(Founder)inHans Kobler(Founder)in
Co-investorsClean Energy VenturesEvergy VenturesJERAMOL SwitchAmazon Alexa FundBreakthrough Energy Ventures+9 more
Co-investorsFailup Ventures
Providing multi-day battery storage and software systems to optimize electric grids and enable renewable energy infrastructure.
Form Energy develops and manufactures low-cost, multi-day iron-air battery systems for long-duration energy storage on the electric grid, serving utilities and project developers primarily in the United States.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyHardware
Mateo Jaramillo(Founder & CEO)inTed Wiley(Founder)inBilly Woodford(Founder)Yet-Ming Chiang(Founder)inMarco Ferrara(Founder)William Woodford(Founder)in
Co-investors2045 VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesCarbonCoatue ManagementCongruent VenturesEnergy Impact Partners+12 more
Getro is a network-based recruiting platform that helps companies hire faster by leveraging employee referrals and professional networks.
HR TechMarketing TechSaaSBoulder, US
Evan Walden(Founder)
Co-investorsAcadian Ventures Management, LlcEmbedded CapitalMotive PartnersOIF VenturesOur Innovation FundSamaipata+4 more
Goodpath provides a scalable integrative care model that coordinates care across multiple clinical disciplines for employees.
Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechWellness & Fitness
BoardAkl Fahed(MD, MPH)Nishant Uppal(MD, MBA)
Co-investorsBY Venture PartnersCastor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)City LightEnable VenturesHealthy VenturesMassMutual Ventures+2 more
Harmattan AI develops autonomous systems for military and defense forces, focused on coordinating groups of autonomous platforms across operations and delivering payloads such as electronic warfare systems.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechRobotics
Edouard Rosset(Founder)in
Co-investorsACME CapitalAtlanticBlueYard CapitalFirstMark CapitalGalion.exeKima Ventures+2 more
Hyperion Biosystems develops diagnostic devices that apply computer vision and physics-based algorithms to improve the sensitivity and specificity of point-of-care and at-home tests.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices
Jason Cox(Chief Executive Officer)Robert Deans(Chief Technology Officer)Joseph Walish(Chief Product Owner)Eric Keller(Chief Strategy Officer)
Impact Partners is an impact investing firm active since 2007, focused on supporting a more inclusive society.
Impact & Social Good
Co-investorsCDP Venture CapitalAmazon Alexa FundBreakthrough Energy VenturesEnergy Impact PartnersFranklin TempletonGigascale Capital+4 more
Mori makes a silk protein-based protective coating that extends the shelf life of fresh and packaged foods.
Co-investorsAcre Venture PartnersBluestein VenturesCollaborative FundDns CapitalThe Engine VenturesToba Capital
Novilla develops localized medicines designed with proprietary chemical-thermodynamics machine learning algorithms, delivering drugs that act at the site of disease while minimizing systemic exposure and side effects.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech
Dr. Shashi KoriAjay Kori(Founder)Shashidhar Kori(Co-founder)Eric Fossel(Co-founder)Dr. Tracey Rapp
Developing targeted drug delivery therapies using AI-driven formulation platforms to eliminate systemic side effects.
Osmoses develops a membrane technology for purifying and separating gas molecules, aimed at making industrial gas separation processes more energy-efficient.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechNew MaterialsBoston, US
Francesco Benedetti(Co-Founder & CEO)Katherine Mizrahi Rodriguez(Co-Founder & Chief Implementation Officer)inZachary P. Smith(Co-Founder / Associate Professor, MIT)
Co-investorsFine Structures VenturesMassVenturesNew Climate VenturesOrbia VenturesThe Engine Ventures
A materials breakthrough to eliminate the climate impact of cooling.
Co-investorsThe Engine Ventures
Pascal is developing solid refrigerants for the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry that operate in the same temperature and pressure ranges as gaseous refrigerants but with zero global warming potential.
CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsCambridge, US
Adam SlavneyJinyoung SeoJarad Mason
Co-investorsThe Engine Ventures
Reimagining underground power transmission through self-propelled cable systems.
Zac Judkins(Founder)in
Co-investorsAmerica's Frontier FundNucleation Capital
Developing sodium-air fuel cells providing superior energy density for electric aviation.
Co-investorsLeitmotif
Sustainable mineral processing startup revolutionizing the mining industry
Co-investorsAzolla Ventures
Rock Zero is a technology company with chemistry, materials, and process engineering teams working on chemical and materials science-based technology.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyNew MaterialsCambridge, US
Camden Hunt(Co-Founder & CEO)Benjamin Mowbray(Co-Founder & CTO)Yet-Ming Chiang(Co-Founder & CIO)
Co-investorsAzolla VenturesToyota Ventures
Salient produces AI-powered subseasonal-to-seasonal weather and climate forecasts spanning one day to one year, using deep neural networks trained on ocean, land-surface, and climate data.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechFalmouth, US
Matthew Stein(Executive Officer, Director)Raymond Schmitt(Executive Officer, Director)inRay Schmitt(Co-founder)Eric Schmitt(Co-founder)inStephen Schmitt(Co-founder)in
BoardPaul Straub(Director)in
Co-investorsEndeavor8First Star VenturesWireframe VenturesMunich Re Ventures
Developing non-surgical, non-opioid therapies for degenerative disc disease through targeted peptide injection.
BiotechNew York, US
Marc R. Viscogliosi(Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer)Fran Magee(Chief Technology Officer)Jason Gallagher(Chief Commercial Officer/Chief Operations Officer)
BoardJohn J. Viscogliosi(Director)Thomas Bumol, PhD(Director)Frank Cammisa, MD(Director)
Volta develops a hardware and software platform for genomics sample preparation that automates the extraction of biological information.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesRoboticsBoston, US
Udayan Umapathi(Founder)in
BoardNatan Linder(Director)David Singer(Director)Maxim Lobovsky(Director)
Co-investorsThe E14 FundY CombinatorVillage Global
Vulcan Elements manufactures rare earth magnets for critical applications in defense, semiconductors, satellites, data centers, and industrial equipment.
Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechNew MaterialsBenson, US
John Maslin(Executive Officer, Director)inDaniel Aronowitz(Executive Officer, Director)Dan Aronowitz(Director)
BoardDaniel Borok(Director)in
Co-investorsBig Brain HoldingsDorm RoomDuke Capital PartnersFifth Down CapitalGlynn Capital ManagementJunipero+5 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies

Form Energy · esgtoday.com · Aug 13, 2026

Energy Impact Partners · esgtoday.com · Aug 13, 2026

Impact Partners · esgtoday.com · Aug 13, 2026
Addis Energy · simplywall.st · Jul 18, 2026
Axoft · mpo-mag.com · Jul 17, 2026

CSM · customerservicemanager.com · Jul 17, 2026
Novilla · connectmoney.com · Jul 6, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Blindspot Ventures Management Co made?
- Blindspot Ventures Management Co has 31 tracked investments.
- What stage does Blindspot Ventures Management Co invest at?
- Blindspot Ventures Management Co invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Blindspot Ventures Management Co focus on?
- Blindspot Ventures Management Co focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Healthtech, New Materials, Quantum Computing, Robotics, SaaS, Semiconductors.
- Where is Blindspot Ventures Management Co located?
- Blindspot Ventures Management Co is headquartered in Boston, US.
- Who does Blindspot Ventures Management Co co-invest with?
- Blindspot Ventures Management Co most often shares deals with The Engine Ventures, Azolla Ventures, Good Growth Capital, among 103 tracked co-investors.
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