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What does Bluestem Capital invest in?
Bluestem Capital invests most often at Series A and Venture (80% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Social and Social Network.
Bluestem Capital highlights
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11 rounds on record
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Mostly Series A and Venture: 80% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $1.0M
What they do
Filed 6 private fund offerings with the SEC, the most recent in 2023-04From their own website
- Type
- Private equity (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
- Sectors
- SocialSocial Network
- Based in
- Sioux Falls, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first11 appearances
- 2019
1 round
- Oct
- 2018
1 round
- May
- 2017
1 round
- May
- 2016
1 round
- Jun
- 2015
3 rounds
- Aug
- Jul
- Jun
- 2014
1 round
- Dec
- 2010
1 round
- Nov
- 2004
1 round
- Dec
- 2002
1 round
- Oct
An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
The team
Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration8 named
AKAndrew K. DoshierExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
DDDrew DoshierExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
JKJon K. KirbyExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
NLNikole Lee MulderMember, Vice PresidentiForm ADV
SKSandra K. HorstExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
SKSandy Kay HorstMember, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary, Treasurer, Chief Compliance OfficeriForm ADV
STSteve Thomas KirbyMr. Kirby is an officer of the Issuer, and also the Managing Member of Bluestem Capital Company, L.L.C., the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
TJTyler James StowaterMember, Vice PresidentiForm ADV
We also hold 15 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.
What the register says
From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law
$122Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
- Legal name
- Bluestem Capital Company, LLC
- SEC number
- CRD 158461
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
6 of 14 we have independently watched raise
LENTECHSOrasis PharmaceuticalsShoulder Innovations,SpringCMSydnexisZerigo HealthContinental Realty AdvisorsInSet™ glenoid designNewtonSYNQ3Solarity by EDCOSurface PharmaceuticalsVirtual Incision CorporationVirun
Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.