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Vaughn Blake
InvestorFounder & Managing Director at Autochrome Ventures · Venture Partner at NextGen Venture Partners · Partner at Blue Bear Capital Partners
Los Angeles, California
Writes $500K – $5M checks · typically $2M
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About
Founder and Managing Director of Autochrome Ventures and Autochrome Capital Management, and a venture partner at NextGen Venture Partners. His background spans operating, investing, algorithmic trading, and founding companies. He is a graduate of Colorado College.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergyLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & Transportation
Deals · 2
First ResonanceBoard seat
via Blue Bear Capital Partners · filed Nov 2024 · $13M raise
TransectBoard seat
via Blue Bear Capital Partners · filed Apr 2022 · $14.3M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vaughn Blake?
- Founder and Managing Director of Autochrome Ventures and Autochrome Capital Management, and a venture partner at NextGen Venture Partners. His background spans operating, investing, algorithmic trading, and founding companies. He is a graduate of Colorado College.
- Where does Vaughn Blake work?
- Vaughn Blake is Founder & Managing Director at Autochrome Ventures and Venture Partner at NextGen Venture Partners and Partner at Blue Bear Capital Partners.
- What does Vaughn Blake invest in?
- Vaughn Blake invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Energy, Logistics & Supply Chain, Mobility & Transportation.
- What check size does Vaughn Blake write?
- Vaughn Blake typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.
- What boards does Vaughn Blake sit on?
- Vaughn Blake holds tracked board seats at First Resonance, Topanga, Transect.
- What companies has Vaughn Blake invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Abatable, AlgoPay, ChargerHelp!, Chargetrip, Delos, First Resonance, Hydrosat, Mira, Transect, Warp.
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