Blu Venture Management, LLC
Emerging managerSEC exempt reporting adviser (venture capital exemption).
- HQ
- VA
Blu Ventures describes itself as a trusted, premier cybersecurity investor that manages capital to back market-defining founders. Its team includes partner Kim Nguyen and strategic advisor Vishal Chawla. Portfolio companies mentioned include Huntress, BreachBits, Prediction Guard, N5 Sensors, and Elidah, spanning cybersecurity, AI, chemical sensing, and women's healthcare technology.
01 · Says / Does
| Tag | Says | Does |
|---|---|---|
| Stages | Not stated | Not enough dated deals |
| Sectors | Cybersecurity | Not enough dated deals |
| Regions | US | Not enough dated deals |
Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.
02 · Fund history
| Fund | Year | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runtime Ventures Fund, LP Blu Ventures backs founders building cybersecurity technologies, from threat detection to identity and infrastructure defense, from seed to scale. It focuses on companies using AI to stay ahead of evolving threats. Inferred from the firm's website | approx. 2023 | $50M (Form D) | Open, writing first checks |
| Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP | 2021 | $17.3M to $26.01M (Form D and SEC adviser filing) | Follow-ons only |
03 · People across funds
- Bikram Bakshi, Member of the Investment Committee of the General Partner of the Issuer.
Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Named on Form D)
- Bob Struble, Member of the Investment Committee of the General Partner of the Issuer.
Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Named on Form D)
- David Endler, Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer
Runtime Ventures Fund, LP (Named on Form D)
- J.S. Gamble, Member of the Administrative Committee of the General Partner of the Issuer.
Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Named on Form D)
- Joseph Callanan, Member of the Administrative Committee of the General Partner of the Issuer.
Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Named on Form D)
- Michael Denning, Member of the Investment Committee of the General Partner of the Issuer.
Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Named on Form D)
- Michael Sutton, Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer
Runtime Ventures Fund, LP (Named on Form D); Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Named on Form D)
- Peter Hayes, Member of the Administrative Committee of the General Partner of the Issuer.
Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Named on Form D)
- PK Malhotra, Member of the Investment Committee of the General Partner of the Issuer.
Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Named on Form D)
- Andrea DiMarco
Runtime Ventures Fund, LP (Team); Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Team)
- Bill Fields
Runtime Ventures Fund, LP (Team); Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Team)
- Howard Horowitz
Runtime Ventures Fund, LP (Team); Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Team)
- Howard Roth
Runtime Ventures Fund, LP (Team); Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Team)
- Kim Nguyen, Partner
Runtime Ventures Fund, LP (Team); Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Team)
- Rob Blanton
Runtime Ventures Fund, LP (Team); Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Team)
- Steve Meltzer
Runtime Ventures Fund, LP (Team); Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Team)
- Ted Olsen
Runtime Ventures Fund, LP (Team); Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Team)
- Tom Perkins
Runtime Ventures Fund, LP (Team); Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Team)
- Vishal Chawla, Strategic Advisor
Runtime Ventures Fund, LP (Team); Blu Venture Investors Cyber Fund, LP (Team)
04 · Recent deals
No dated deals found yet.
05 · Latest from the firm
No news from the firm's website yet.
06 · Sources
- https://bluventureinvestors.com/
- https://n8fvvmkspiz.typeform.com/to/YOZyVCAU
- https://www.bluventureinvestors.com/news
- https://www.bluventureinvestors.com/
Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.
Last verified: Oct 28, 2026