Bread & Butter Ventures
Bread & Butter Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, founded in 2017 by Managing Partners Mary Grove and Brett Brohl. The firm invests globally in seed-stage companies while leveraging Minnesota's deep industry networks in food, healthcare, and enterprise sectors. Bread & Butter Ventures backs founders building in three core sectors: food technology (software and hardware across the food value chain, excluding CPG), health tech and vertical SaaS (digital health workflow software and data platforms, excluding FDA-regulated devices and pharmaceuticals), and enterprise technology (supply chain, commerce, and organizational software). The firm closed its fourth fund, a $40 million vehicle, in March 2025, bringing total investments to 66 companies since 2017 across firms like Hungry, Delfina, River Health, Clean Crop Technologies, and Fulcrum.
Minneapolis, United States · 27+ investments
- Headquarters
- Minneapolis, United States
- Founded
- 2017
- Website
- breadandbutterventures.com
- AUM
- $37.0M
- Total Investments
- 27
- Last Investment
- Jan 2026
- Geographic Focus
- United States, Global, Global (based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a Minnesota home-field advantage strategy)
Investment Thesis
Bread & Butter Ventures is a Venture Capital firm based in Minneapolis, United States. It has made 27 investments in Education and Robotics.
Investment History
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