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Flyr Labs
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FLYR Labs, Inc.
Extraordinary Vision
AI based Revenue Optimization
Wasabi
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WASABI –
Extraordinary Growth
Cloud Storage Platform
BiteSquad
BiteSquad – Food Delivery (sold to Waitr)
Extraordinary Scale
VR Chat
VR Chat –
Extraordinary Technology
Virtual Reality Social Network
FlipGrid
FlipGrid –
Network App
(sold to Microsoft)
Extraordinary Connections
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Xplore, Inc. –
Extraordinary Growth
Long Range Spacecraft
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Helping Extraordinary Entrepreneurs Build Exceptional Companies

Our Focus

Brightstone currently manages a $100 million venture fund focused on early-growth stage investment opportunities. We leverage the deep operating experience and successful investment background of the Fund’s partners, primarily focused on investing in the following sectors:

Technology

  • Data Storage and Management
  • Virtual/Augmented Reality
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • Enterprise Security
  • Blockchain
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Marketplaces

Life Sciences

  • Regenerative Medicine
  • Stem Cell
  • Next Gen Diagnostics
  • Genomics/Gene Editing
  • Medical Device
  • Drug Discovery Tools and Platforms
  • Personalized Medicine

David Dalvey

15 Years Venture Fund Partner experience
10 years Technology Investment Banking
33 years corporate board director/advisor
25 years portfolio management experience with technology and life-science businesses.
Director roles with Homespotter, Definity Health, AppTec Laboratories, Navarre Corp., chf Solutions, Agiliti, Nature Vision, Celcuity and Bite Squad.

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Patrick O'Shaughnessy

12 Years venture investment and investment banking experience
16 years early stage management as CEO, COO, VP Sales/Marketing, VP Finance
Experience in Oil & Gas, Information Technology, Life Sciences and Consumer Products

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Jeff Cowan

30 years venture finance/investment in early to mid-stage businesses
30 years experience founder/manager with Fin-Tech, cybersecurity and AI life-science industries
Co-Founded/managed financial services company for 20 years until acquired by Hitachi in 2016
Co-Founded/managed A.I. Healthcare firm sold in 3rd year of ops for $120 million

Our Advisors

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Tom Kieffer
IT/Cloud
John Erb
John Erb
Healthcare
David Novak
David Novak
EAS/SaaS
Dan Gladney
Dan Gladney
MedDevice
Tony Petelin
Tony Petelin
Dermatology
Abir Sen
Abir Sen
Marketplaces
Grant Mitchell
Grant Mitchell
AI/ML
Mark Christopherson
Mark Christopherson
MedTech
Joe Sriver
Joe Sriver
UX/UI

Our Portfolio

  • VRchat

  • Celcuity

  • Bite Squad

  • StemoniX

  • Wasabi

  • CNEX Labs

  • Gravie

  • Miromatrix

  • Homespotter

  • Flipgrid

  • CodeStream

  • Viosera

  • Intact

  • Aria CV

  • Eternal

  • Cryosa

  • Afriex

  • Xplore

  • Mosaic

  • Flyr Labs

  • Brilliant

  • CREXi

  • Versus Game

  • LifeLens

  • Vori Health

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