Updated: June 13, 2026
Investment Fund
Venture Capital Firm
Health
AI
Brightstone Venture Capital
Founded 1985 · Minneapolis, USA
Helping Extraordinary Entrepreneurs Build Exceptional Companies
Total investments
35
Successful exits
8
About the program
Program type
Investment stage
Investment focus areas
Health
AI
Machine Learning
Software
Internet
Consumer
Hardware
Biomarkers
Nanotech
Data
Semiconductor
FinTech
Life Sciences
Biomarker
Drug
RegTech
AR
Drugs
WealthTech
CGT
Cannabis
Bioimaging
Nanotechnology
Recurring
MedTech
New Materials
Silicon
Metabolites
Smart Clothes
Subscription
Gene Therapy
Protein
Collaboration Tools
IVD
BioTech
Medical Device
In Vitro Diagnostics
Cell Therapy
Fintechs
Clothing
Mrna
Financial Services
CBD
Finserv
Psychedelic
Psychedelics
Wearables
Elephant
Life Sciences Tools
Pharma
Therapy
Enterprise
Banking
Therapeutic
Productivity Tools
Augmented Reality
Bio
Clothes
IoT
Lending
Proteomics
PayTech
Diagnostics
Medicines
Payment
Medical Devices
Fashion
Med Device
Chip
SaaS
Transcriptomics
Therapeutics
Hard Tech
Metabolomics
Materials Science
Advanced Materials
Bank
Biopharma
Genomics
Whale
Finance
Pharmaceuticals
Description
Brightstone partners with bold entrepreneurs creating innovative & disruptive companies in the technology and life science sectors.
Founded1985
Location
Investment offer
Can lead rounds
Yes
Lead preference
Sometimes
Funding requirements
We invest in AR, biotech, data, diagnostics, enterprise, fintech, hardware, life sciences, medical device, semiconductor, software, finance.