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    Blue Collective

    Brooklyn, New York, United StatesFounded 2015

    Blue Collective is a multi-strategy, people-first, values-driven venture capital and private equity firm based in Brooklyn, New York. They invest in phenomenal people building phenomenal businesses, backing founders as early as possible across a range of industries.

    Their most common stage is seed (47% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $8.0M (across 18 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    15

    Fund Size

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    Brian Stafford

    Brian Stafford

    partner / founder

    Jay Trickett

    Jay Trickett

    Partner / CAO

    JJ Kasper

    JJ Kasper

    partner / Founder

    Nicole Friedman

    Nicole Friedman

    PRINCIPAL

    Niki Liechtenstein

    Niki Liechtenstein

    ANALYST

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    19 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    AROGGA logoAROGGASeed$5.5MOct 2023
    KAPTA SPACE logoKAPTA SPACESeed$5MJan 2023
    LLEMONADA MEDIASeries A$8MJan 2022
    GREEN PROJECT TECHNOLOGIES logoGREEN PROJECT TECHNOLOGIESSeed$1.8MJan 2022
    Mented logoMentedSeries A$5MJan 2022
    Catalina Crunch logoCatalina CrunchUnknown$4.4MJan 2022
    Lemonada logoLemonadaSeries A$8MJan 2022
    Catalina Crunch logoCatalina CrunchSeedJan 2020
    Revel logoRevelSeries A$27.6MOct 2019
    RREVEL TRANSITSeries A$27.6MJan 2019
    Mented logoMentedPre-Seed$1MOct 2017
    AVANTOS logoAVANTOSSeries A$25M
    STUDIO 3E8 logoSTUDIO 3E8Seed$2M
    JUNIPER GENOMICS logoJUNIPER GENOMICSSeed$4.6M
    LLEMONADA MEDIASeed$1.5M
    OUTBOUND AEROSPACE logoOUTBOUND AEROSPACEPre-Seed$1.1M
    Coditos logoCoditosPre-Seed$750K
    Lemonada logoLemonadaSeed$1.5M
    VVatnSeed$13M

    Top Co-Investors

    BDMI3 shared
    Greycroft2 shared
    Maniv1 shared
    LAUNCH1 shared
    Iterative1 shared
    Epic Angels1 shared
    M131 shared
    E14 Fund1 shared
    iSeed1 shared
    Outbound Ventures1 shared
    BAM Ventures1 shared
    Boost VC1 shared

    Last updated: 8 September 2026