Fund profile / United States

BlackWood Ventures Fund

Geography
United States
Stage
Seed
Fund size
$25M+
Focus
Enterprise Software, Robotics & Automation and SaaS
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N°01 / About

About BlackWood Ventures Fund

SaaS, Robotics, B2B, Future of Work focused fund

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States
Funding StageSeed
Industry Focus
Enterprise Software
Robotics & Automation
SaaS

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Pre-Seed European founder in Fintech, Cleantech or Web3

Pre-Seed & Seed
Frontier Tech
Fintech / Cleantech / Web3
Pan-European
Up to €1M ticket

Bullish Signals

Up to €1M initial ticket sizeexternal
Frontier Tech focus, 3 hot verticalsexternal
Consistent messaging: early-stage partner brandingwebsite
Repeated thesis reinforces conviction & positioningwebsite
Triple-repeated messaging: core thesis locked inwebsite
Quadruple-reinforced thesis shows unwavering focuswebsite

Contrarian Signals

No GP info publicly visibleexternal
Small ticket — limited follow-on signalexternal

Founder Do's

Build in Fintech, Cleantech, or Web3
Target Pan-European market
Raise at Pre-Seed or Seed stage

Founder Don'ts

Avoid if raising >€1M first check
Avoid non-frontier tech sectors

13 signals on BlackWood Ventures Fund

6 bullish · 2 contrarian · 3 pitch do's · 2 don'ts, each with its source. From €9/month, cancel anytime.

Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$25M+
Saves0
People

Key People

Bastian R. Larsen, Thomas Derambure

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