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Black Tech Nation (BTN) Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm backing diverse founders.
Overview
Investment Type
Venture Capital
Investment Stage
Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A
Portfolio 1
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Mentions in press and media 15
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| May 29, 2026 | 5 must-read innovation headlines: Pharma giant considers Houston hub + more | Editor's note: With May coming to a close, it's time to look back at the biggest innovation headlines for the second half of the month. Major moves were made in May, with NuScale Power entering the market, Persona AI inking a deal with Unde... |
| May 28, 2026 | Houston startup raises $6M to scale home-based healthcare platform | As healthcare systems race to expand care beyond hospitals and into the home, investors are placing bigger bets on the infrastructure needed to make that shift possible. This month, Rosarium Health announced it has raised $6 million in seed... |
| May 27, 2026 | 4 Houston-area institutions get $8M for cancer research facilities | Cancer research capabilities in the Houston area just got an $8 million boost. On Wednesday, May 20, the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) awarded $8 million in grants to institutions in Houston and Bryan for the cre... |
| May 26, 2026 | Houston investment firm closes $105M energy venture fund | Houston-based investment firm Veriten has announced the initial close of its second flagship energy venture fund with more than $105 million in capital commitments. Fund II will build on Veriten’s initial fund and aim to support “scalable t... |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Black Tech Nation Ventures’ diversity thesis undeterred by growing DEI backlash | Black Tech Nation Ventures launched in 2021 to address the funding gap for Black founders amid a wave of venture diversity initiatives after the murder of George Floyd in 2020. Three years later, amongst growing backlash against DEI and div... |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Black Tech Nation Ventures raises $50m for maiden fund | |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Vote for your faves in the inaugural Pgh Startup Community Awards | Technical.ly and XchangePgh share a mission of convening and informing technologists, entrepreneurs, and other startup stakeholders. Technical.ly is a media partner for the XchangePgh 2023 event series. Update: This story has been updated t... |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Kloopify Launches Climate Action Platform After Raising $1.5 Million Seed Funding | Kloopify, the only climate action platform for the commodities companies buy, announced a $1.5 million seed funding round led by Black Tech Nation Ventures, a Pittsburgh-based venture capital fund aimed at funding tech start-ups founded by ... |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Kloopify Launches Climate Action Platform After Raising $1.5 Million Seed Funding | Kloopify is the leading climate action platform for reducing emissions from purchased goods and services. The software helps accelerate revenue growth and reduce risk as businesses make the transition making more environmentally sustainable... |
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FAQ about Btn.VC
How many startups has Btn.VC invested in?
Btn.VC has 1 portfolio company on Parsers VC.
What has the press written about Btn.VC?
Parsers VC has collected 15 articles mentioning Btn.VC, among them “5 must-read innovation headlines: Pharma giant considers Houston hub + more” (May 29, 2026) and “Houston startup raises $6M to scale home-based healthcare platform” (May 28, 2026).
Is Btn.VC still active?
Yes, Btn.VC is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 1, 2026.