Blu Venture Investors

Blu Venture Investors, which uses the name Blu Ventures, is an early-stage venture capital firm built by former operators. Its focus is cybersecurity companies.

The team describes itself as entrepreneurs and operators who invest time as well as money to help founders reach their potential.

Services

• Cybersecurity investment: backing for startups working on threat detection, identity and infrastructure defence.
• Seed to scale: support across early and growth stages.
• Operating advice: guidance from people who have scaled security firms.
• Introductions: links to customers, partners and advisers.

Who it works with

Founders across the United States, many of them using AI in security products. Portfolio examples include a managed detection and response provider for smaller businesses and a digital identity verification platform.

Key facts

• Based in: Washington, D.C. area, United States
• Investing since: 2010
• Focus: cybersecurity