As we wrote in our v2 thesis, humanity is very likely in its most important century ever: i.e. this might very well be our best century ever, or quite possibly our last century. Through technology, we increasingly will have the potential to become a resilient super species that further contributes to the cosmos knowing itself, to create abundance for all, to move up on the Kardashev scale — while doing so in harmony with our planet …

We are at the beginning of a new frontier in biology and medicine unparalleled in human history. Scientific advances like the latest generation of CRISPR, new computational methods, entirely new cell and gene therapies, cell-free synthetic biology and breakthroughs we cannot even imagine today will unlock the applications and treatments of the future …

There is a case to be made that we are in the midst of the most important century ever for humanity. Web3 may usher in a new Scenius, programmable biology tooling and platforms have the potential to significantly prolong human healthspan and change the fabric of many industries, breakthrough engineering and computation can become our most important allies to combat climate breakdown …

...so today we are announcing BlueYard Crypto 1, a $75m early stage venture fund purely dedicated to crypto — be it equity, SAFT(Es), liquid tokens and also any “new economic life form” crypto will throw at us...

When we announced “A new venture firm called BlueYard” in January 2016, we set out to build a thesis driven firm that would take a view on the world and the forces shaping markets and societies for us to invest around...

Over the years we have developed a strong conviction around how entrepreneurs are using technology to change our markets and societies — and what we enjoy investing in. So BlueYard is a thesis driven firm; and this is what we are thinking about most as we get started…