Investment Associate, Blackbird Ventures
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Associate | Blackbird Ventures | Blackbird Ventures portfolio, Blackbird Ventures (23 Jun 2025), Blackbird Ventures (17 Dec 2024) |
Stories naming Maddy Guest. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Blackbird's post explains why it led Superstat's seed round alongside Startmate and angel backers, praising the founding trio's decade-long shared focus and rapid early growth in amateur basketball analytics.
Blackbird's investment note explains why it backed Halter's US$220 million Series E at a US$2 billion valuation, recounting the farm-collar company's growth since the firm led its Series B in 2021.
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Blackbird's investment note announces it joined Halter's US$100 million Series D, a round Bond led with NewView also coming aboard, praising Halter's growth and market position across three countries.
Blackbird's annual review letter recaps a year of investing: sums deployed across dozens of rounds, distributions to its investors, four new investment-team members introduced, and foundation and community program highlights.