BlueYard Capital
Overview
Blueyard Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm backing founders building the fundamental fabric layer technologies required to build a positive outlook for humanity: from web 3 for an open and immutable internet, programmable biology to enhance human resilience to breakthrough engineering & computation to ensure an increase of humanity's computational capabilities and the ability to mitigate climate breakdown risks. The firm invests in founders who are building interconnected elements for decentralized markets. BlueYard Capital's portfolio includes companies in web3, programmable biology, computation, engineering, and data liberation.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transcripta Bio | Jul 2026 | Early Funding | Co-investor |
| Cryptio | Mar 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Rapidata | Feb 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| ZeroPhase | Dec 2025 | Seed | Lead |
| ETHGas | Dec 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
Key People
Jason D. Whitmire
Co-Founder & General Partner
Ciarán O'Leary
General Partner
David Byrd
General Partner
Katie Hewitt
Venture Partner
Philipp Banhardt
Venture Partner Advisor
Chad Fowler
General Partner & CTO
Juan Bautista Pinilla
Principal
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.