Blue Venture Fund Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 11

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 137

  • Portfolio
  • 46

  • Exits
  • 37

Exits

Blue Venture Fund General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2008, Blue Venture Fund is a venture capital fund and is based in Chicago, Illinois. The firm seeks to invest in healthcare technology, healthcare services, and clinical sciences sectors.

Business Details

Formerly Known As
BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners
Year Founded
2008
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
Illinois Venture Capital Association (IVCA2)
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Growth/Expansion
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 333 North Green Street
  • Chicago, IL 60601
  • United States
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Blue Venture Fund Investments (137)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
PicassoMD 30-Sep-2024 Later Stage VC Decision/Risk Analysis Generating Revenue
Humata Health 20-Jun-2024 Other Healthcare Technology Systems Generating Revenue
Limber Health 31-May-2024 Financial Software Generating Revenue
Tuesday Health 21-May-2024 Clinics/Outpatient Services Generating Revenue
Care Connectors Medical Group 08-May-2024 Managed Care Generating Revenue
Abacus Insights 01-May-2024 Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) Generating Revenue
Lumeris 10-Apr-2024 Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) Profitable
Rula 01-Jan-2024 Clinics/Outpatient Services Generating Revenue
Sempre Health 13-Sep-2023 Later Stage VC Managed Care Generating Revenue
Tango (Phoenix) 01-Sep-2023 PE Growth/Expansion Practice Management (Healthcare) Generating Revenue
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Blue Venture Fund Exits (37)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Owl 11-Jun-2024 Buyout/LBO
ZeroFox 13-May-2024
Picwell 09-Jan-2023
Lumiata 28-Apr-2022
OncoHealth (Atlanta) 26-Apr-2022
PRSM Healthcare 01-Apr-2022
Higi (Decision/Risk Analysis) 31-Dec-2021
IDX 21-Dec-2021
Wellframe 07-Dec-2021 Buyout/LBO
Patientco Holdings 24-Aug-2021 Buyout/LBO
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Blue Venture Fund Fund Performance

Fund Name Vintage Size Dry Powder DPI RVPI TVPI IRR

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Blue Venture Fund Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Blue Venture Fund Management, Team & Partners (24)

Name Title Deals Funds Boards Office
John Banta President, Chairman and Managing Director, Blue Venture Fund I Board Chicago, IL
Emir Sandhu MD Managing Director Chicago, IL
Kelsey Maguire Managing Director Chicago, IL
Mark Bartlett Venture Partner Chicago, IL
John Banta Executive Chicago, IL
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Blue Venture Fund FAQs

  • What is Blue Venture Fund?

    Founded in 2008, Blue Venture Fund is a venture capital fund and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

  • When was Blue Venture Fund founded?

    Blue Venture Fund was founded in 2008.

  • Who is the CEO of Blue Venture Fund?

    Matthew Downs is the CEO of Blue Venture Fund.

  • Where is Blue Venture Fund headquartered?

    Blue Venture Fund is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • How many investments has Blue Venture Fund made?

    Blue Venture Fund has made 137 investments.

  • What has Blue Venture Fund invested in?

    Blue Venture Fund has made numerous investments in companies like PicassoMD, Humata Health, and Limber Health within the Decision/Risk Analysis, Healthcare Technology Systems, and Financial Software industries.

  • What has Blue Venture Fund invested in recently?

    Blue Venture Fund's latest investment was on 30-Sep-2024 in PicassoMD, a company within the Decision/Risk Analysis industry.

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