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Bullpen Capital
Venture capital · San Francisco, CA, United States · North America
Bullpen Capital is a venture capital fund that invests in early-stage companies. It has funded over 100 companies over the past decade, focusing on companies that have found product-market fit but are overlooked.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsconsumerenterprisegamingcommerceappsearly-stage
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Or find every investor that fitsBullpen Capital lists 83 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 6 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Series A, 60% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (15%), Fintech (13%) and E-commerce & Marketplaces (12%). 89% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Western Technology Investment, Forefront Venture Partners and Y Combinator.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Bullpen Capital, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Bullpen Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 6 companies; its own site lists 83. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 20% |
| Series A | 60% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 20% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 1 | 0 |
| '25 | 1 | 0 |
| '26 | 4 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 93th | 83 companies |
| Recent activity | 82th | 4 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 58th | 20% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 59th | 4% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 2th | 15% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 78th | 5 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
Show as a table
| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 15% | 18% |
| Fintech | 13% | 12% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 12% | 5% |
| Media & Entertainment | 9% | 4% |
| Enterprise Software | 8% | 8% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 8% | 15% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 7% | 3% |
| Education | 4% | 7% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Western Technology Investment | 11 |
| Forefront Venture Partners | 5 |
| Y Combinator | 5 |
| FundersClub | 4 |
| Interplay | 4 |
| Lerer Hippeau | 4 |
| Battery Ventures | 3 |
| Blumberg Capital | 3 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers7590%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company810%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Western Technology Investment
Compare Bullpen Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Bullpen Capital| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 2026 | Series A | |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Seed | |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Series A | |
| 13 Jan 2026 | Series A | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | Round | |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Series C+ |
Round details for Bullpen Capital
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Bullpen Capital's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
83 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About.me provides users with a personal homepage that can be enhanced with an AI-powered virtual twin for interactive communication. | Media & EntertainmentAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| ALL3D provides services and solutions for creating, managing, and distributing 2D and 3D assets | E-commerce & MarketplacesMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| The company operates a network of sports podcasts and content | Media & EntertainmentEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| ArroFi offers a credit card that helps users build credit and provides financial tools and lessons | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
FintechHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | |||
| AvantStay offers vacation rentals, hotels, and getaways of various kinds | Real Estate & ConstructionLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| Barn2Door helps farmers make more money and save time by providing software and services for marketing, selling, and managing their businesses | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Apr 2026Series A | Funding round | |||
| The company provides dynamic pricing and revenue management tools for short-term rental properties. | Real Estate & ConstructionFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Braze provides a customer engagement platform that helps companies manage data, channels, and orchestration in one place | Media & EntertainmentFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides immersive kids activities, slime, crafts, and birthday parties. | Enterprise SoftwareEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Citus Data provides a distributed database solution based on Postgres. | Developer ToolsDeveloper Tools | Portfolio page | ||
FintechHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | |||
AI & Machine LearningHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | |||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Crux OCM deploys, governs, and scales autonomous control across industrial assets | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Daash Investments provides predictive commerce intelligence to businesses, particularly in the beauty industry, by analyzing sales data and market trends. | Consumer | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides financial infrastructure for trading and gaming | FintechGaming | Jun 2026Series A | Page + round |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- bullpencap.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 21 Nov 2024
- Companies checked
- 83
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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