We are The @BluegrassAngels. We are a volunteer-led group of skilled and experienced business leaders who fund and mentor innovative, high-tech Kentucky startups.
Angel investors are key to keeping the startup environment thriving by serving as the funding source to companies that are looking beyond friends and family for their next support. We're ready to see your pitch!
bluegrassangels.com/funding/
🧪 Proud to back Hummingbird Nano, building high-precision microfluidic chips that power next-gen diagnostics and life-science tools. KY innovation with global potential.
🔗 hummingbirdnano.com#Microfluidics#KYStartups
🧬 Proud to back Hera BioLabs, creators of the SRG™ rat—an advanced model driving more accurate cancer research and faster therapeutic development. KY biotech with global impact.
🔗 herabiolabs.com#Biotech#GeneEditing#KYStartups
BGA has over 80 active members in our organization and we gather monthly to consider new investment opportunities in the Commonwealth. We'd love for you to learn more about how you can join us!
bluegrassangels.com/contact/
🌟 Proud to back Swell, offering fast, secure virtual therapy for military families, first responders and more in KY and TN. Accessible mental-wellness care when it’s needed most.
🔗 getswell.app#MentalWellness#HealthTech
🎮 Proud to back Gun Interactive, a Lexington studio creating bold, original games by pairing each concept with the perfect dev team. KY talent powering immersive play.
🔗 guninteractive.com#GameDev#KYStartups
🌞 Proud to back Bert Thin Films, makers of CuBert™ copper paste—cutting solar costs by replacing silver with affordable copper. KY innovation powering cleaner, cheaper solar.
🔗 bertthinfilms.com#CleanTech#SolarEnergy#KYStartups
BGA provides a pool of high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and investment funds with experience who are looking for investment opportunities. BGA provides a structured forum for individuals to cooperatively source and vet deal flow.
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🩺 Proud to back Thynk Health, using AI to improve lung cancer screening and patient follow-up so providers can act faster and save lives. KY health-tech making real impact.
🔗 thynkhealth.com#HealthTech#KYStartups
Angel investors are a key funding option that keeps the startup environment thriving. Bluegrass Angels are Kentucky's leading angel investor group, drawing members from across the state.
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🦷 Proud to back Seikowave Dental, bringing affordable, high-precision 3D intra-oral imaging to dentists with their “Measure With Light” tech. Kentucky innovation shaping dental care.
🔗 seikowave.com#DentalTech#KYStartups
At Bluegrass Angels, we help investors understand their exit options—IPOs, acquisitions, or secondary market sales. Learn more about creating a smart exit strategy. 💼 #StartupExitswwwbluegrassangels.com
🌍 Proud to back Pyrochem, creating next-gen catalysts that cut precious-metal use and boost emissions control for gas and diesel systems. KY clean-tech making real impact.
🔗 pyrochemcatalyst.com#CleanTech#KYStartups
From impact investing to AI-driven deal flow, Bluegrass Angels stays ahead of the trends in angel investing. Stay informed, invest smarter. 🌍🤖 #AngelInvestorwwwbluegrassangels.com
🧬 Proud to support Poseida Therapeutics, advancing next-gen gene editing and off-the-shelf CAR-T therapies. Strong clinical data and a major Roche acquisition highlight their impact.
🔗 poseida.com#Biotech#CellTherapy
💡 Proud to back Nichefire, using AI to predict cultural trends and give brands smarter, faster insights for marketing and product decisions. Big momentum and big impact.
🔗 nichefire.com#AIMarketing#KYStartups