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Bolt Ventures

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 81 out of 100

Also known as Bolt Capital, Bolt Innovation Management, Bolt Ventures GmbH

Investor type
VC
Headquarters
Germany
Assets under management
$310MForm ADV private fund GAV, as of 2026-03-27Source (opens in a new tab)
Funds
2
Legal name
Bolt Ventures GmbH
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Record updated 30 September 2026

About

Bolt was a pre-seed venture capital firm focused on the intersection of software and physical goods. Between 2013 and 2020, we invested in 80 companies and built two of the top-performing pre-seed funds of our era, made possible by the hard work and vision of our founders.

Investment approach

Thesis
Building at the intersection of the digital and physical worldSource (opens in a new tab)

Funds

BOLT FUND III LP
Main fund
BOLT FUND II LP
Main fund

SEC registration

Registered adviser
BOLT INNOVATION MANAGEMENT LLC
SEC file number
802-88213
Registration
Exempt reporting adviser
Regulatory AUM
$310Mas of 2026-03-27
Private funds reported
2
Principal office
BOSTON, MA, United States
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