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Bridge Bank

Venture debt

San Francisco · Seed–Late Stage · 16 people tracked

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The Innovation Banking Group serves high-growth innovation, technology and life sciences companies at every stage from inception to IPO and beyond. It offers debt and credit products such as venture debt term loans, recurring revenue lines of credit, growth capital, asset-based lending and commercial credit cards, alongside treasury management and global markets services. Clients work with a dedicated banking contact and gain access to a networked ecosystem of venture capital and private equity firms, accountants and lawyers. The group emphasizes least-dilutive financing to extend runway for venture-backed companies and supports both leading and challenger brands in enterprise software, consumer tech, hardware and life sciences.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
HQ
San Francisco, US
Instruments
Debt
Founded
2001
Last 12 months
1 investment
Tracked investments
3

Team · 16 people

from the firm's website
Bob Curley· Deputy Chief Banking Officer – Regional Banking
Bob LaMantia· Senior Managing Director
Dale M. Gibbons· Vice Chairman and Chief Banking Officer, Deposits & Innovation
David Bernard· Senior Managing Director
Emily Nachlas· Chief Risk Officer
Jessica H. Jarvi· Chief Legal Officer
Lynne Herndon· Chief Credit Officer
Tim R. Bruckner· Chief Banking Officer
Vishal Idnani· Chief Financial Officer
Barbara J. Kennedy· Chief Human Resources Officer
Josh Adler· Chief Executive Officer, AmeriHome
Nick Wanat· Chief Audit Executive
Sonny Sonnenstein· Chief Information Officer
Tim Boothe· Chief Administration Officer

What they invest in

from 3 of 3 portfolio companies

SaaS ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Developer Tools ×1Digital Health ×1E-commerce ×1Enterprise Software ×1Logistics & Supply Chain ×1Marketing Tech ×1

HQs:United States×2

Investments · 3 tracked

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By year:2025 · 12019 · 12 dated

Noctrix Healthnoctrixhealth.comAug 2025 · $33.5M

Noctrix Health develops clinically validated wearable therapeutics for managing chronic neurological disorders, with its first product Nidra receiving FDA De Novo authorization and dedicated CMS HCPCS codes.

Digital HealthMedical DevicesWellness & FitnessPleasanton, US

Co-investorsAngelini VenturesBlue Venture FundsOrbiMedTreo Ventures, LlcZühlke VenturesSandbox Clinical Ventures+1 more

Optimizelyoptimizely.comin𝕏Jun 2019Acquired

Optimizely develops an AI-powered marketing operating system used by over 10,000 businesses to manage campaigns and conduct experiments.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSNew York, US

Pete Koomen(Founder)inDan Siroker(Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer)Alexander Atzberger(Chief Executive Officer of combined Optimizely)inShafqat Islamin

BoardIlya Fushman(Director)inScott Weiss(Director)

Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalAndreessen HorowitzAshton KutcherBattery VenturesCorrelation VenturesCorsa Ventures+16 more

ShipHawkshiphawk.comin𝕏

ShipHawk provides warehouse management and shipping automation software covering receiving, putaway, picking, cartonization, cycle counting, and carrier rate selection for parcel, LTL, and FTL shipments.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Jeremy Bodenhamer(Founder)in

Co-investorsCostella KirschKarlin VenturesMucker CapitalAutotech VenturesPeakSpan Capital PartnersRothenberg Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does Bridge Bank invest at?
Bridge Bank invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Bridge Bank focus on?
Bridge Bank focuses on Biotech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Healthtech, SaaS.
Where is Bridge Bank located?
Bridge Bank is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Who does Bridge Bank co-invest with?
Bridge Bank most often shares deals with Andreessen Horowitz, Battery Ventures, Correlation Ventures, among 11 tracked co-investors.

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