Bloomberg Beta is an early-stage venture capital firm with $375M under management, focusing on companies that make business work better. They primarily invest in startups developing machine intelligence and shaping the future of work. The firm typically participates in seed and Series A rounds, with occasional investments in later stages.
Bloomberg Beta's portfolio includes notable companies such as Flexport, Rigetti Computing, and LaunchDarkly. The firm is recognized for its open approach, having published its operating manual online. As a subsidiary of Bloomberg L.P., Bloomberg Beta leverages its parent company's resources to provide unique value to its portfolio companies while maintaining independent investment decisions.
Bloomberg Beta - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Total Investments191
Current Portfolio Count99
Total Portfolio Exits7
Top Investment Stages
Seed93 (51.7%)
Series A45 (25.0%)
Series B22 (12.2%)
Pre-Seed14 (7.8%)
Series Unknown6 (3.3%)
Stage Mix
Seed 52%Series A 25%Series B 12%Pre-Seed 8%Series Unknown 3%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
Bloomberg Beta - Classification
- NAICS
- 520000Finance and Insurance
- 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
- SIC
- 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
- 6790Miscellaneous Investing
- 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 6 more industry codes
- NAICS
- 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
- 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
- 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
- SIC
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 6720Investment Offices
- 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end