# Brooklyn Bridge Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Brooklyn Bridge Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 64 investments on record, latest Oct 2025. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Brooklyn Bridge Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2025. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Quiet New fund $14M, Apr 2021 VC firm

Pre-seed Seed Series A Consumer Entertainment & Media Financial Service

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 64 on record

Since the last cheque **395** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$4.0M** Cheque size, as they say **$300K – $400K** Rounds led **0 of 64** Sole investor **2 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Brooklyn Bridge Ventures highlights

- 01 64 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Venture: 80% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $1.6M
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> Brooklyn Bridge Ventures is the first VC fund founded in Brooklyn, NY. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $300K – $400K as they say
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B
- **Sectors:** Consumer Entertainment & Media Financial Service
- **Based in:** New York, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **64 appearances**

- **2025** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[The Renatural](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-renatural)** Seed · US **$4.2M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[ProofPilot](https://millionrounds.com/company/proofpilot)** Venture · US **$7.7M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Compyl](https://millionrounds.com/company/compyl)** Series A · US · AlleyWatch **$12M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Canid](https://millionrounds.com/company/canid)** Series A · US **$10M** With 6 others
- **Feb** **[Soundmap](https://millionrounds.com/company/soundmap)** Seed · US **$1.7M** With 3 others
- **2024** 7 rounds
- **Dec** **[Culina Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/culina-health)** Series A · US **$7.9M** With 5 others
- **Dec** **[Yuvo Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/yuvo-health)** Venture · US **$8.2M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Ned](https://millionrounds.com/company/ned)** Seed · US **$4.2M** With 4 others
- **Oct** **[Highnote](https://millionrounds.com/company/highnote)** Venture · US **$2.5M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Selfr](https://millionrounds.com/company/selfr)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Afterlife Ag](https://millionrounds.com/company/afterlife-ag)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Atakama](https://millionrounds.com/company/atakama)** Crowdfunding · US **$4.4M** With 2 others
- **2023** 5 rounds
- **Dec** **[Percent Pledge](https://millionrounds.com/company/percent-pledge)** Venture · US **$600K** With 1 other
- **May** **[Radformation](https://millionrounds.com/company/radformation)** Venture · US **$6.9M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Base](https://millionrounds.com/company/base)** Seed · US **$2.5M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Ferry](https://millionrounds.com/company/ferry)** Seed · US **$9.0M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[NICKLpass](https://millionrounds.com/company/nicklpass)** US **$4.0M** With 5 others
- **2022** 8 rounds
- **Oct** **[Sleuth](https://millionrounds.com/company/sleuth)** Pre-seed · US **$850K** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[WeStock](https://millionrounds.com/company/westock)** Seed · US **$2.3M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Hidden Door](https://millionrounds.com/company/hidden-door)** Seed · US **$7.0M** With 5 others
- **Jun** **[Kibo School](https://millionrounds.com/company/kibo-school)** Seed · US **$2.0M** With 2 others
- **May** **[Oko](https://millionrounds.com/company/oko)** Pre-seed · US **$3.0M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Kredit](https://millionrounds.com/company/kredit)** Seed · US **$3.0M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Clare](https://millionrounds.com/company/clare)** Series A · US **$8.0M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Stable Insurance](https://millionrounds.com/company/stable-insurance)** Seed · US **$3.0M** With 1 other
- **2021** 4 rounds
- **Jul** **[Ark Foods](https://millionrounds.com/company/ark-foods)** Venture · US **$3.0M** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[OpenReel](https://millionrounds.com/company/openreel)** Series A **$19M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[InfoSecToolKit](https://millionrounds.com/company/infosectoolkit)** Pre-seed **$350K** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[The Financial Gym](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-financial-gym)** Venture **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **2020** 1 round
- **Mar** **[Radius8](https://millionrounds.com/company/radius8)** Venture **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **2019** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[Noken](https://millionrounds.com/company/noken)** Seed **$3.9M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[Careswitch](https://millionrounds.com/company/careswitch)** Venture **$50K** With 4 others
- **May** **[Journey Meditation](https://millionrounds.com/company/journey-meditation)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$2.4M** With 6 others
- **2018** 3 rounds
- **Dec** **[Ambrosia](https://millionrounds.com/company/ambrosia)** Seed **$4.4M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[Radformation](https://millionrounds.com/company/radformation)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$1.6M** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Petal](https://millionrounds.com/company/petal)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$13M** With 11 others
- **2017** 3 rounds
- **Sept** **[Petal](https://millionrounds.com/company/petal)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$3.6M** With 6 others
- **Mar** **[Amper Music](https://millionrounds.com/company/amper-music)** US · FinSMEs **$4.0M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Bazaar](https://millionrounds.com/company/bazaar)** **$1.3M** With 1 other
- **2016** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Tinybop](https://millionrounds.com/company/tinybop)** Series B **$11M** With 4 others

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 registration **2 named**

CE **Charles E. O'Donnell** Managing Member of General Partner i Filing they signed

CE **Charles Eric Odonnell** President of Brooklyn Bridge Ventures, Inc. i Form ADV

We also hold **5** 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

**$49M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** Brooklyn Bridge Ventures LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 166274

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Versa](https://millionrounds.com/company/versa)** Bought by Change.org **Undisclosed** Mar 2015

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

New fund on file

**$14M**

raised in Apr 2021

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$4.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.6M**

Led 0 of 64 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** $300K – $400K
- **Sole investor:** 2 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2025
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *35*
- Venture *13*
- Series A said *8*
- Pre-seed said *3*
- Crowdfunding *1*
- Series B said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Ridge Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ridge-ventures) 39
- [Lerer Hippeau](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-hippeau) 6
- [Betaworks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks) 4
- [MESA+](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mesa) 4
- [RiverPark Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/riverpark-ventures) 4
- [Two Sigma Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/two-sigma-ventures) 4

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Brooklyn Bridge Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Ridge Ventures** VC firm **39** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ridge-ventures)[**Lerer Hippeau** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-hippeau)[**Betaworks** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/betaworks)[**MESA+** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mesa)[**RiverPark Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/riverpark-ventures)[**Two Sigma Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/two-sigma-ventures)[**Afore Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/afore-capital)[**Andreessen Horowitz** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[**B Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-capital)[**BoxGroup** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup)[**Canaan** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners)[**First Round Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Brooklyn Bridge Ventures put money into.

[**The Renatural** $4.2M · Oct 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-renatural)[**ProofPilot** $7.7M · Sept 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/proofpilot)[**Compyl** $12M · Jun 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/compyl)[**Canid** $10M · Jun 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/canid)[**Soundmap** $1.7M · Feb 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/soundmap)[**Culina Health** $7.9M · Dec 2024](https://millionrounds.com/company/culina-health)

## On podcasts

1 episode naming Brooklyn Bridge Ventures in the title, and 1 more that mention it.

- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 2 Jan 2017 · 28 min 20VC: Why Companies Going Bust Is Part Of The Plan, Why Most VCs Are Later Stage Than They Think & Why Venture Capital Is Humbling with Charlie O'Donnell, Founder @ Brooklyn Bridge Ventures Mentions [Brooklyn Bridge Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brooklyn-bridge-ventures)[First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)[Fred Wilson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fred-wilson) *+2* Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 8 Jun 2015 · 28 min 20 VC 043: How To Be A VC Analyst and Lessons From Union Square and First Round with Charlie O'Donnell, Founder @ Brooklyn Bridge Venture Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Brooklyn Bridge Ventures

### What does Brooklyn Bridge Ventures invest in?

Brooklyn Bridge Ventures invests most often at Seed and Venture (80% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Consumer, Entertainment & Media and Financial Service.

### How active is Brooklyn Bridge Ventures?

64 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2025.

### What has Brooklyn Bridge Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: The Renatural (Seed, Oct 2025), ProofPilot (Venture, Sept 2025) and Compyl (Series A, Jun 2025).

### How big are Brooklyn Bridge Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $4.0M. It says it writes cheques of $300K to $400K.

### Does Brooklyn Bridge Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 64 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Brooklyn Bridge Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

### Is Brooklyn Bridge Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2025.

### Who does Brooklyn Bridge Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Ridge Ventures (39 rounds together), Lerer Hippeau (6 rounds together) and Betaworks (4 rounds together).

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