# Roy Bahat at Bloomberg Beta

> Roy Bahat, Senior Fellow (Nonresident) at Bloomberg Beta. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/roy-bahat (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

San Francisco, US · Partner

# Roy Bahat

Senior Fellow (Nonresident) at [Bloomberg Beta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloomberg-beta)

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** - none observed
- **Filings:** 2 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 6 +5 mentions

What this record rests on

- **Named in rounds** No round names them yet
- ✓ **On filings** 2 filings with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Bloomberg Beta
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**Bloomberg Beta** VC firm · US **18** cheques in 12 months **206** all time **0** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloomberg-beta)

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [Bright Funds](https://millionrounds.com/startup/bright-funds-2)
- [Campuswire](https://millionrounds.com/startup/campuswire)
- [Cobalt Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/cobalt-robotics)
- [Copper](https://millionrounds.com/company/copper)
- [Flexport](https://millionrounds.com/company/flexport)
- [Granthika Co](https://millionrounds.com/startup/granthika-co)
- [InfluxData](https://millionrounds.com/company/influxdata)
- [Knotable](https://millionrounds.com/startup/knotable-inc)
- [MasterClass](https://millionrounds.com/company/masterclass)
- [Netlify](https://millionrounds.com/company/netlify)
- [NewCo](https://millionrounds.com/startup/newco)
- [OUYA](https://millionrounds.com/startup/ouya)
- [OneRoom](https://millionrounds.com/startup/oneroom)
- [Point](https://millionrounds.com/startup/point-2)
- [Replit](https://millionrounds.com/startup/replit-2)
- [Sapho](https://millionrounds.com/company/sapho)
- [Scripto](https://millionrounds.com/startup/scripto)
- [Stedi](https://millionrounds.com/startup/stedi-2)
- [Textio](https://millionrounds.com/company/textio)
- [ThinkUp](https://millionrounds.com/startup/thinkup)
- [Thirty Labs](https://millionrounds.com/startup/thirty-labs-inc)
- [Token](https://millionrounds.com/startup/token-2)
- [XOXCO](https://millionrounds.com/startup/xoxco)
- 60dB
- CoMakery
- Demotix
- Highly
- Homebrew
- Media Redefined
- On Deck
- Pop Up Archive

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **Cobalt Robotics Inc.** Director since 2019
- SEC Form D · Company raising **UCode, Inc.** Director since 2016

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at Bloomberg Beta

- [**Amber Yang** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/amber-yang)
- [**James Cham** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/james-cham)
- [**Karin Klein** Founding Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/karin-klein)
- [**Minn Kim** Founder *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/minn-kim)
- [**Morgan Polotan** Managing Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/morgan-polotan)

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) · 10 Jun 2025 · 3h 49m Apple's iOS 26 Review, Meta to Pay $15B for Scale AI Stake | Andrew Huberman, Scott Belsky, Sai Senthilkumar, Karri Saarinen, Roy Bahat, Alex Israel With [Karri Saarinen](https://millionrounds.com/person/karri-saarinen-2)[Roy Bahat](https://millionrounds.com/person/roy-bahat)[Sai Senthilkumar](https://millionrounds.com/person/sai-senthilkumar) Mentions [Scott Belsky](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-belsky)[Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)[Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) About this episode (02:52) - WWDC Recap (15:17) - Apple's Retreat to its Core Competency (22:45) - Apple's iOS 26 Draws Mixed Reviews (52:58) - Meta to Pay Nearly $15B For Scale AI Stake (01:00:17) - Sai Senthilkumar, a Partner at Redpoint Ventures, focuses on growth-stage investments in enterprise… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Venture Unlocked](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/venture-unlocked) · 2 Feb 2021 · 48 min Mac Conwell of RareBreed Ventures & Roy Bahat of Bloomberg Beta on the state of Emerging VC - Venture Unlocked 020 With [Roy Bahat](https://millionrounds.com/person/roy-bahat) Mentions [Bloomberg Beta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloomberg-beta)[AngelList](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angellist)[Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Maryland Technology Development Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maryland-technology-development-corporation)[TEDCO](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tedco) About this episode This episode was particularly a fun one to record in that we moved a bit away from our traditional interview format to more of a water-cooler format with Mac Conwell of RareBreed Ventures and Roy Bahat of Bloomberg Beta for a wide-ranging chat about the state of emerging venture capital. As many… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) · 7 Apr 2020 · 1h 25m E1043: News Roundtable! Bloomberg Beta's Roy Bahat & Coelius Capital's Zach Coelius on how tech is helping during the crisis, how startups should approach SMB loans, when VC funding will bounce back, Notion's $50M raise, Zoom's security issues, Lu With [Roy Bahat](https://millionrounds.com/person/roy-bahat) Mentions [Bloomberg Beta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloomberg-beta)[Zach Coelius](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zach-coelius) About this episode 0:54 Jason intros Roy Bahat & Zach Coelius, and they discuss their current quarantine situations 6:04 What is the timeline looking like for going back to work? What needs to happen before we can get back to normal? 14:51 Has government & media failed the public? How is tech (both big tech &… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 18 Oct 2019 · 42 min 20VC Exclusive: Roy Bahat on Bloomberg Beta's New Fund, The Truth About Valuation That Very Few VCs Will Tell You & Why Founders of Venture Backed Startups Make The Best Angels With [Roy Bahat](https://millionrounds.com/person/roy-bahat) Mentions [Bloomberg Beta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloomberg-beta)[Mike Bloomberg](https://millionrounds.com/person/mike-bloomberg) About this episode Roy Bahat is the Head of Bloomberg Beta, one of the leading early-stage funds in the valley and NYC with a portfolio that includes the likes of Flexport, Kobalt, Textio, Rigetti Computing and more incredible companies. Prior to Bloomberg Beta, Roy was the Co-Founder & Chairman @ Ouya, the… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) · 27 Sept 2019 · 1h 12m E981: Roy Bahat, Head of Bloomberg Beta, shares the myths of venture capital, the great value of founders turned investors, why VCs reject startups, searing insights on fundraising & valuations, and predictions on the future of enterprise, AI, work & auto With [Roy Bahat](https://millionrounds.com/person/roy-bahat) Mentions [Bloomberg Beta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloomberg-beta)[Jason Demant](https://millionrounds.com/person/jason-demant) About this episode 1:00 Jason Demant intros Roy Bahat 3:14 Roy's thoughts on raising venture capital 4:14 Debunking the myth of pitching VCs 9:24 Two questions VCs ask themselves after hearing a pitch, and how founders can apply them 15:33 The startup paradox 18:04 Does Bloomberg Beta keep up with companies they… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 13 Apr 2016 · 32 min 20VC: Why Machine Intelligence Will Eat The World Of Software with Roy Bahat, Head of Bloomberg Beta With [Roy Bahat](https://millionrounds.com/person/roy-bahat) Mentions [Bloomberg Beta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloomberg-beta)[Warner Bros](https://millionrounds.com/fund/warner-bros) About this episode Roy Bahat is the head of Bloomberg Beta, a new venture fund backed by Bloomberg L.P. Prior to Bloomberg, Roy was chairman of OUYA, a new kind of game console, where he was the first investor. Before that Roy spent five years leading News Corporation’s IGN Entertainment, an online media company… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Roy Bahat in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 2 Nov 2023 · 16 min Investor Stories 320: Post Mortems (Susan, Bahat, Moatti) Mentions [Lior Susan](https://millionrounds.com/person/lior-susan-3)[Roy Bahat](https://millionrounds.com/person/roy-bahat)[SC Moatti](https://millionrounds.com/person/sc-moatti) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Lior Susan Roy Bahat SC Moatti Each investor discusses a portfolio company that did not survive and why it was that they failed. The hosts of The Full Ratchet are Nick Moran and Nate Pierotti of New Stack… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 25 Sept 2019 · 10 min Investor Stories 122: Lessons Learned (Ajao, Bahat, Cheng) Mentions [Adeyemi Ajao](https://millionrounds.com/person/adeyemi-ajao)[Cheryl Cheng](https://millionrounds.com/person/cheryl-cheng)[Roy Bahat](https://millionrounds.com/person/roy-bahat) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Adeyemi Ajao Roy Bahat Cheryl Cheng Each investor illustrates a critical lesson learned about startup investing and how it's changed their approach. To listen more, please visit… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 10 Jul 2019 · 8 min Investor Stories 116: Whats Next (Bahat, Rust, Kimmel) Mentions [Ash Rust](https://millionrounds.com/person/ash-rust)[Roy Bahat](https://millionrounds.com/person/roy-bahat)[Wayne Kimmel](https://millionrounds.com/person/wayne-kimmel) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Roy Bahat Ash Rust Wayne Kimmel Each investor discusses sectors, drivers and/or trends that may have significant impact in the future and are potentially positioned for outsized-returns. To listen more, please… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 7 Apr 2019 · 8 min Investor Stories 109: Post Mortems (Kaden, Bahat, Galbut) Mentions [Elizabeth Galbut](https://millionrounds.com/person/elizabeth-galbut)[Rebecca Kaden](https://millionrounds.com/person/rebecca-kaden-2)[Roy Bahat](https://millionrounds.com/person/roy-bahat) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Rebecca Kaden Roy Bahat Elizabeth Galbut Each investor discusses a portfolio company that did not survive and why it was that they failed. To listen more, please visit http://fullratchet.net/podcast-episodes/ for… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 31 Jan 2019 · 9 min Investor Stories 105: Why I Passed (Tusk, Bahat, Ascher) Mentions [Bradley Tusk](https://millionrounds.com/person/bradley-tusk)[Brian Ascher](https://millionrounds.com/person/brian-ascher)[Roy Bahat](https://millionrounds.com/person/roy-bahat) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Bradley Tusk Roy Bahat Brian Ascher Each investor highlights a situation where they decided not to invest, why they passed, and how it played out. To listen more, please visit… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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