Bluegrass Angels

Type

Angel Group/Syndicate

Status

Active

Location

Lexington, United States

Total investments

20

Average round size

1M

Portfolio companies

17

Rounds per year

0.95

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.15

Exits

3

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologySoftwareInformation TechnologyE-LearningHealth CareEducationPharmaceuticalAgricultureTutoringBiofuel

Summary

Bluegrass Angels appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 2003. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Lexington.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Health Care, Software. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight TNG Pharmaceuticals, Mersive, Allylix.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Bluegrass Angels, startups are often financed by Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation (KSTC), Tate & Lyle Ventures, Tech Coast Angels. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation (KSTC), Commonwealth Seed Capital, Tech Coast Angels. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tate & Lyle Ventures, Tech Coast Angels, Pasadena Angels.

Comparing to the other companies, this Bluegrass Angels performs on 0 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The high activity for fund was in 2007. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. When the investment is from Bluegrass Angels the average startup value is 1-5 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018.

Show more

Investor highlights

Geo focus
United States, Kentucky
Check size
100K — 2M

Discover reliable insights

Find relevant VC investors, identify key contacts and secure funding opportunities.

Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
20
Lead investments
1
Exits
3
Rounds per year
0.95
Follow on index
0.15
Investments by industry
  • Software (6)
  • Pharmaceutical (5)
  • Agriculture (4)
  • Biotechnology (4)
  • Health Care (4)
  • Show 32 more
Investments by region
  • United States (20)
Peak activity year
2020

Discover reliable insights

Leverage validated data, identify key contacts and secure funding opportunities for your business.

Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
529K
Group Appearance index
0.95
Avg. company exit year
12

Need more data?

Get access to full data about investors, including their team, contact information, and historic data.

Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
AllTranz 16 Jul 2007 Health Care, Medical, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical Early Stage Venture 860K United States, Kentucky, Lexington
BrainSTEM University 13 Oct 2020 E-Learning, Education, Tutoring Seed 100K United States, Kentucky, Louisville

Similar funds

By same location

By same geo focus

By doing lead investments

How we get our data

At Unicorn Nest, we combine cutting-edge technology with human expertise to build one of the most reliable venture capital databases in the market. Our process begins with automated AI-enhanced data collection, leveraging the full potential of Large Language Models (LLMs).

Later, our team of analysts takes it further with manual verification, using proprietary tools for data cleaning and validation to ensure accuracy and reliability. We cross-check and enhance our findings through press and media monitoring, integrating information from trusted news outlets and venture capital aggregators. Finally, we stay ahead of the curve by monitoring social networks like LinkedIn and X.com.