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Brighteye Ventures Fund III

Stage
Pre-Seed
Fund size
$72
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N°01 / About

About Brighteye Ventures Fund III

"HumanOS" — technology that expands human learning, work and capability in the AI era, spanning AI-augmented learning platforms, productivity and intelligence tools for high-stakes sectors (healthcare, education, infrastructure, cybersecurity, climate), and managed labor/talent platforms Geography: Europe, with Brighteye's own offices in London and Paris.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited Kingdom
Funding StagePre-Seed
Industry Focus

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Pre-Seed/Seed founder building HumanOS: learn, work, adapt continuously

HumanOS
edtech
future of work
AI multiplies human capability
AI companions & certification

Bullish Signals

$72M Fund III first close securedexternal
55+ portfolio companies funded across Europeexternal
13,600+ engaged community following insights/podcastexternal
Active publishing: reports, podcasts, playbooks, Founder Studioexternal
Founder Studio launched to scale portfolio supportexternal
Recent exits: Sherpa, Gyver, Wikifarmer investments trackedexternal

Contrarian Signals

Fund III only at first close — full deployment pendingexternal
Heavy content focus — bandwidth risk on ops support?external

Founder Do's

Build in learning or work verticals
Show how tech multiplies human capability
Target European markets (Spain, UK, France, Germany, Sweden, Greece)
Engage with Brighteye's content/community/Founder Studio
Submit deck via pitch portal with clear problem framing

Founder Don'ts

Don't pitch pure automation replacing humans
Don't ignore European expansion angle
Don't skip sector focus — niche beats broad

20 signals on Brighteye Ventures Fund III

6 bullish · 2 contrarian · 5 pitch do's · 3 don'ts · 4 GP profiles, each with its source. From €9/month, cancel anytime.

Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$72
Saves0
People

Key People

Hege TollerudPartner
Rhys SpencePartner
David GuérinPartner
Ben WirzPartner
Backers

Known LPs

Jacobs FoundationFoundation / Endowment
Lumina FoundationFoundation / Endowment
+2 more LPs in LP Radar
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