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Blue Yard Capital

BlueYard is a small and equal partnership based in the US and Europe that invests in technologies that move toward utopia or hold the line against oblivion.

Blue Yard Capital

BlueYard is a small and equal partnership based in the US and Europe that invests in technologies that move toward utopia or hold the line against oblivion. It backs founders building fabric-layer breakthroughs across computation and intelligence, engineering, aerospace and defense, biology and chemistry, and crypto. The firm invests $500K–$5M in pre-seed to Series A rounds as a lead or co-lead and is deploying its third fund.

General information

Firm type

Asset Manager

Year founded

2016

Location

Country

USA

City

Little Rock

Principals

Chad Fowler

Ciarán O'Leary

David Byrd

Jason Whitmire

Tim Robinson

Alejo Salles

Katie Hewitt

Peter Read

Philipp Banhardt

Trent McConaghy

Antoaneta Mintcheva

Christine Fuchs

Cristel Mayer

Jonah Kaplan

Lucille Swan

Lukas Hänle

Martina Bortot

Yenilee Ičagić

Chad Fowler (General Manager)

Ciarán O'Leary (General Partner)

Sector focus

Engineering, Aerospace & DefenseBiology & ChemistryCrypto

Frequently asked questions

How does Blue Yard Capital source deal flow?

Blue Yard Capital sources deals through its principal's network from years at Goldman Sachs. It executes direct investments and co-investments alongside institutional partners. The firm does not rely on a fund-of-funds model.

Does Blue Yard Capital make fund commitments or only direct deals?

The firm primarily makes direct investments and co-investments. It does not publicly report making fund commitments. This aligns with its model of concentrated, high-conviction positions.

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