Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Messaging • Real Estate (& Construction) • DeepTech • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobility • Online Social • Consumer • Woman Focused |
Stages | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B |
Investing | United States • United Kingdom • Canada |
Investment Range | $400,000 - $3,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,000,000 |
Assets Under Management | $30,000,000 |
Bling Capital is a Venture Capital (VC) firm that focuses on nurturing seed-stage entrepreneurs in finding and scaling product-market fit. With assets under management of $30,000,000, Bling Capital invests across various industries including Software, PropTech, Media, Education, Business Solutions, FinTech and Financial Services, Hardware and Manufacturing, Energy, Retail and E-Commerce, AI and Big Data, HealthTech and Fitness, Analytics, Cloud Services and Infrastructure, Developer tools, Food & Beverage, Logistics and Distribution, Messaging, Real Estate and Construction, DeepTech, Healthcare and Wellness, Mobility, Online Social, Consumer, and Woman-Focused enterprises. The investment sizes range from a minimum of $400,000 to a maximum of $3,000,000, with a preferred 'sweet spot' of around $1,000,000. Bling Capital specializes in various funding stages, specifically Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, and Series B rounds. As a sector-agnostic, thesis-driven, and market-first investor, Bling Capital primarily backs founders building 'Machine Learning first' companies that enhance workforce outcomes and biotech firms striving to cure diseases. Additionally, they support platform companies that expedite innovation. Bling Capital's approach to helping founders involves instilling a strong organizational culture, leadership, risk management, grand strategy, and people management. They steer clear from derivative ideas and business models that disrupt the beneficial functioning of society. Bling Capital boasts a Product Council of over 100 top industry product leaders who assist in building products loved by customers, thereby aiding the portfolio companies to scale. Some of their notable investments include Lyft, Palantir, Lucidchart, Udemy, Gusto, GitLab, Instacart, Square, Airtable, Quora, Webflow, Vise, Elemy, Capchase, Veho, and Tempo. Bling Capital also offers a Fellowship program to support entrepreneurs who are in the early stages of development, helping them progress from idea to launch.