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Bridge Bank

Venture debt

San Francisco · Seed–Late Stage · 18 people tracked

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Investment thesis

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
Tracked investments
17
Unicorns
1
Acquisitions
4

Team · 18 people

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

What they invest in

from 15 of 17 portfolio companies

SaaS ×8Enterprise Software ×7AI & Machine Learning ×6Developer Tools ×4Digital Health ×3Healthtech ×3Logistics & Supply Chain ×3Marketing Tech ×3

HQs:United States×12

Investments · 17 tracked

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By year:2025 · 22024 · 32022 · 22021 · 32020 · 22019 · 12012 · 114 dated

1Kosmos1kosmos.comin𝕏Aug 2025 · $57M

1Kosmos provides a platform for digital identity verification and passwordless authentication designed to prevent identity fraud for service providers and enterprises.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Rohan PintoinMike Engle

BoardHemen Vimadalalin

Co-investorsGula Tech AdventuresKensington Capital Partners LimitedOquirrh VenturesSprout OakForgePoint Capital

Admiralgetadmiral.comin𝕏Aug 2024 · $19M

Admiral provides publishers with an engagement and monetization platform that manages visitor relationships through configurable communication tools and analytics, helping publishers adapt to privacy regulations and cookie deprecation while diversifying revenue streams.

AdTechMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsFlorida Opportunity FundFlorida Technology Seed Capital FundNew World AngelsBigfoot CapitalBirchmere VenturesHarbert Growth Partners

Appcuesappcues.comFeb 2022 · $7M

Appcues is a customer engagement platform that lets marketing and product teams publish in-app content, surveys, and multi-step guides to onboard and engage users.

Developer ToolsMarketing TechSaaSBoston, US

Jackson Noel(Executive Officer, Director)Jonathan Kim(Executive Officer, Director)Kristen(Marketing Leader)Berni(Product Leader)inChris(Engineering Leader)inKaitie(Sales Leader)in

Co-investorsSierra VenturesAccompliceColumbia PartnersNewSpring Capital

DataOpsdataops.liveinSep 2022 · $50MAcquired

DataOps.live provides a platform for data engineering teams to build, manage, and deploy data products with enterprise-level governance and reliability using DevOps principles.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Justin Mullen(Co-founder)inGuy Adams(Co-founder)inNick Halsey(CEO)in

Co-investorsSnowflake VenturesLeaders FundNotion CapitalAnthos CapitalBain Capital VenturesBosch Ventures+5 more

Gootengooten.comin𝕏Acquired

Gooten is a print-on-demand and order fulfillment platform that handles production, quality assurance, and shipping for ecommerce businesses.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Co-investorsCerity Partners VenturesFeenix Venture Partners LLCFf Venture CapitalMontage CapitalKEC VenturesTech Pioneers

Larkgetlark.aiin𝕏Nov 2020 · $70M

Lark provides AI-powered testing infrastructure for engineering teams that can test UIs, APIs, SDKs, and async workflows through natural language tests.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Vijit Dhingra(Founder)inJack Brown(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorSteelSky VenturesApplied AngelsArbor VenturesDeerfield Management CompanyFranklin Templeton+3 more

Larklark.comin𝕏Nov 2020 · $70M

Lark develops an AI-powered health coaching platform that delivers personalized support for chronic disease prevention and management through 24/7 text-based conversations and integration with smart health devices.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMountain View, US

Julia Hu(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlpha Intelligence CapitalAsset Management CompanyIPD CapitalJoyance PartnersKing River CapitalOlive Tree Capital+7 more

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

Shri Raghunathan(Founder)inShriram Raghunathan(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardChau Khuong(Director)inAllan May(Director)Mudit Jain(Director)inTracy Pappas(Director)in

Co-investorsAngelini VenturesBlue Venture FundsJoyance PartnersOrbiMedTreo Ventures, LlcZühlke Ventures+2 more

Optimizelyoptimizely.cominJun 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)inAlexander Atzberger(Chief Executive Officer of combined Optimizely)inShafqat Islamin

BoardIlya Fushman(Director)inScott Weiss(Director)

Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalAndreessen HorowitzAshton KutcherBain Capital VenturesBattery VenturesCorrelation Ventures+25 more

Ride Healthridehealth.comJun 2021 · $10M

Ride Health connects healthcare organizations with transportation services to ensure patients, particularly older adults and people with disabilities, can reliably access medical care.

B2B MarketplacesHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US

Imran Cronk(Founder)inDaniel Faath(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Reardon(Executive Officer)Cindy Nguyen(Executive Officer)

BoardTodd Pietri(Director)inSamir Malik(Director)

Co-investorsAnthro VenturesBioAdvanceExcelerate Health VenturesTopmark PartnersActivate Venture PartnersActivate Ventures+3 more

Sharpen Technologiessharpencx.comin𝕏Jun 2021 · $14M

Sharpen provides a platform that combines AI, automation, and contact center capabilities to help organizations resolve customer interactions rather than merely manage them.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechIndianapolis, US

Charlie Newark-FrenchinNick Newsom ☎️in

Co-investorsAllos VenturesElevate VenturesMultiplier CapitalCrossroads Health VenturesCultivation Capital

ShipHawkshiphawk.comin𝕏Nov 2021

ShipHawk provides a warehouse management system (WMS) with receiving, system-directed putaway, and cross-docking functionality, using license plating for real-time inventory tracking.

E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaS

Jeremy Bodenhamer(Founder)in

Co-investorsCostella KirschKarlin VenturesMucker CapitalAutotech VenturesPeakSpan Capital PartnersRothenberg Ventures

Stratasanstratasan.comAcquired

Nashville-based healthcare analytics provider giving hospitals market intelligence for strategic growth planning; acquired by Syntellis in 2022.

Jason Moore(Founder)in

Co-investorsFrist Cressey VenturesFulcrum Equity PartnersBlue Heron Capital

TRM Labstrmlabs.comin𝕏Series C

TRM Labs offers an online certification course on blockchain investigations and crypto forensics for professionals who need to trace cryptocurrency transactions across multiple blockchains.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFintechGovTechSan Francisco, US

Esteban Castaño(Founder)inRahul Raina(Founder)inSujit Raman(Chief Legal Officer)inAri Redbord(Global Head of Policy)inTom Armstrong(Head of Compliance Advisory)

Co-investors10T FundAlumni VenturesB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBasecamp FundBessemer Venture Partners+33 more

Two Chairstwochairs.cominApr 2024 · $72M

Two Chairs matches individuals with personalized mental health care, including therapy and psychiatry services, using a technology-enabled platform designed to improve access and treatment outcomes.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthSan Francisco, US

Alex Katz(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmplo VenturesFifth Down CapitalMaveronSummit Peak VenturesGoldcrest SA

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

OrthoScienceSingulex

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Bridge Bank made?
Bridge Bank has 17 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
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 17 tracked co-investors.

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