BAM Ventures is an early-stage consumer-focused fund based in Los Angeles, CA.
Employees: 1-10
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A
Portfolio 140
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 09.08.2024 | MX Locker | mxlocker.com | - | United Sta... |
| 09.08.2024 | Savor Oper... | savorops.com | - | - |
| 09.08.2024 | Overture | overture.law | - | - |
| 09.08.2024 | Chaindrop | chaindrop.com | - | - |
| 09.08.2024 | Boba Ice C... | bobaicecream.com | - | - |
| 05.04.2024 | Rise | joinrise.co | - | United Sta... |
| 05.04.2024 | Nectar AI | getnectar.ai | $1.8M | - |
| 05.04.2024 | Lewkin | lewkin.com | - | - |
| 05.04.2024 | Mr Camel | mrcamel.co.kr | - | - |
| 05.04.2024 | Evertone S... | evertoneskin.com | - | - |
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Persons 4
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Adam | Lebovitz | Investor | linkedin.c... | - | a*******z@... | - |
| - | Maurice | Maschmeyer | Venture Ca... | linkedin.c... | - | m*********... | - |
| - | Richard | Jun | Managing P... | linkedin.c... | - | r*****d@ba... | - |
| - | Shamin | Walsh | Managing D... | linkedin.c... | - | s****n@bam... | - |
Mentions in press and media 15
| Date | Title | Description |
| 13.08.2021 | LA Tech Cares Raises $200K for Back-to-School Fund | Most of Los Angeles' youth spent a year learning online with little interaction with their teachers or their peers. As students ready to return to the classroom, one Los Angeles nonprofit — backed by some big names including director Stephe... |
| 01.10.2020 | BAM Ventures Is Raising a $50 Million Fund III | BAM Ventures, the early-stage, consumer-focused fund co-founded by corporate lawyer-turned-L.A. serial entrepreneur-turned-venture capitalist Brian Lee, has filed paperwork with the SEC indicating that it is in the process of raising a thir... |
| 12.02.2020 | 'I Just Really Liked Their Vibe:' Serial Entrepreneur Brian Lee on How He Landed L.A.'s Biggest Exit and What Drives Him Crazy About Other VC's | As one of the founding fathers of the L.A. tech scene, Brian Lee is used to having entrepreneurs pitch him on ideas. What does he look for? It's not so much a business plan or even an idea. He says he goes off a vibe. That's how he ended up... |
| 01.04.2019 | Early-stage investment firm Defy updates the venture partner model | Defy, the early-stage venture investment firm founded by Neil Sequeira and Trae Vassallo, is putting a new twist on the venture partner model as it brings Brian Lee and Sujal Patel on board to help out with investing and guiding companies i... |
| 04.12.2017 | Term Sheet — Monday December 4 | 5 Qs WITH A DEALMAKER Good morning, Term Sheet readers. Paid Content You can't secure what you can't see From ExtraHop He’s the man behind Tusk Ventures, a political consultancy and venture firm that works with startups facing regulatory hu... |
| 14.02.2017 | Wrap-Up of the inaugural SplashX LA on January 19, 2017 | It was a joyous night of tech talks at the first “SplashX: Lessons for Entrepreneurs” in LA Six months ago, SplashX debuted in Oakland. On January 19, 2017, the LA inauguration of SplashX was launched. What is SplashX? SplashX is a new twil... |
| 06.01.2017 | Personal Invite: SplashX LA on January 19, join us! | Use code: vator10 for 10% off TIX Meet and learn from tech visionaries in fashion, on-demand booze, event planning, and venture capital at Vator #SplashX LA 01/19/17 With venture investments slowing down last year, what can we anticipate fo... |
| 14.01.2016 | Daily funding roundup - January 14, 2016 | Anaplan secured $90M; PolicyGenius landed $15M; Everlaw raised $8.1M funding Online insurance broker PolicyGenius, which guides users through a five-minute Q&A to develop a personalized, in-depth review of all their insurance needs base... |
| 23.11.2015 | Entrepreneur behind ZipDrug latest example of advertising tech veterans’ interest in healthcare | About five months after a financing through convertible debt over the summer, ZipDrug has raised $2 million in a Seed round led by the Collaborative Fund. The funding round also had participation from Lux Capital, Metamorphic Ventures, Mont... |
| 19.06.2015 | Meet Richard Jun, Managing Director of BAM Ventures | BAM invests between $50,000 and $200,000 in one or two startups every month There has been a big debate over the last few years over whether the Series A crunch is real or not. What everyone can agree on, though, is that there are definitel... |
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