Bloomberg Beta
- Published
- Category
- The Boardroom
- Subcategory
- The VC Vault
Related Articles
Bloomberg Beta is a unique early-stage VC built by Bloomberg LP, with a mission to reshape the future of work through machine intelligence. With $450M AUM, the firm operates transparently and flatly—any team member can make investment calls, and their operating manual is public. They've launched multiple $75M funds since 2013, investing unconventionally across AI first principles. Their “Future Founders” initiative and machine intelligence mapping reflect their data-rich vantage on the startup landscape.
Location:
San Francisco, California & New York City, USA
Fund Size:
Approximately $450M AUM, launched through four $75M funds since 2013 plus an opportunity fund
Average Check:
Not publicly specified; early-stage through growth across future-of-work and AI sectors
Stage Focus:
Early-stage, with focus on machine intelligence and the future of work; anyone on team can green-light deals; emphasizes data and unconventional VC model
Household Brands:
Known as the #2 investor in AI according to CB Insights, but specific portfolio brands not cited here
Contact:
Karin Klein (Founding Partner) karin@bloombergbeta.com
James Cham (Partner) james@boombergbeta.com
