Bluelake

Ventures

01. Inspiring Innovators

About

Welcome to BlueLake.
Applied Deep Tech for the Future of Work

We envision a future where applied deep tech transforms the way we work, creating smarter, more efficient, and sustainable industries. We believe that by harnessing the power of cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and advanced computing technologies, we can address the complex challenges of today’s workforce to unlock unprecedented opportunities for innovation and growth.

Our mission is to lead this change by investing in innovative deep tech companies that are transforming industries and redefining the future of work. We are committed to support the visionary entrepreneurs through their growth by being their co-pilot, help identify where the gaps are and taking a hand-on approach to cover blind spots.

Our team consists of experienced operators who have built and scaled startup companies, held executive positions in multi-national corporations, built partnerships between startups and corporations, and have deployed strategic venture capital in technology driven businesses. By leveraging our expertise, resources, and networks, we aim to accelerate the growth of deep tech innovations that empower both businesses and consumers.

The objective of our fund is to invest in startups that are building towards a future where technology will enrich human potential by delivering value at venture scale.

Success starts with
Synergy.

02. What We Do Best

mission

Our mission is investing in innovative & deep tech companies that are transforming industries and redefining the future of work.

The Team

Our team consists of experienced operators who have built and scaled startup companies, held executive positions in multi-national corporations, built partnerships between startups and corporations, and have deployed strategic venture capital in technology driven businesses.

How We Do It

By leveraging our expertise, resources, and networks, we aim to accelerate the growth of deep tech innovations that empower both businesses and consumers. We are committed to support the visionary entrepreneurs through their growth by being their co-pilot, help identify where the gaps are and taking a hand-on approach to cover blind spots.

Why Blue Lake

The objective of our fund is to invest in startups that are building towards a future where technology will enrich human potential by delivering value at venture scale. Contact us today at pitch@bluelake.vc

Jamie Rutledge, General Partner

Jamie Rutledge is a seasoned global tech executive and investor with over 25 years of experience leading innovation at companies such as Bluetooth, Lenovo, and Dyson. At Lenovo, he led Strategic Venture Capital and Open Innovation in Silicon Valley, and at Dyson, he was responsible for Technology Scouting and Strategic Investments.

Jamie has worked across Asia, the U.S., and Europe, with a deep focus on emerging technologies and startup ecosystems. He brings a unique global perspective and has contributed to various industry events and thought leadership platforms throughout his career.

Aaron Taylor, Venture Partner

Aaron Taylor is an Irish-based tech entrepreneur and investor, currently a Partner at Blue Lake VC, where he invests in deep tech startups across Europe and the U.S. He is also a co-founder of Ormeau Baths, a leading co-working space and tech community in Belfast that supports early-stage startups.

His previous ventures include Franks Pets, GoPrezzo, and the ICONS Festival. Aaron has spoken at major international events such as Web Summit, SXSW, and numerous others across Europe and the U.S. His media contributions include appearances on BBC, UTV, RTÉ, among others.

Excellence is never
Accidental.

― Aristotle

03. We Mean Business

Portfolio

Innovation. Design. Execution.
Companies we are working with.

04. Let's Talk

Contact

Please use the form below or send an e-mail to us at
pitch@bluelake.vc

Office Locations

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