Bread and Butter Ventures

Bread and Butter Ventures, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests globally while leveraging the region's strong corporate connections and industry expertise. Founded in 2017, the firm focuses on several key sectors including health tech, food tech, and enterprise SaaS. Their portfolio includes notable investments such as Ducky, an automation and workflow software company; Chiyo, which focuses on food and agriculture technology; SocialCrowd, a platform for enterprise applications; and Nest Collaborative, a health tech company providing virtual lactation support. They have made a total of 87 investments, emphasizing their active involvement in the startup ecosystem. Bread and Butter Ventures has also seen successful exits, including Upsie, a technology company that was acquired, and Spoonshot, which was also successfully exited. The firm is led by Managing Partners Brett Brohl and Mary Grove, who bring extensive experience in technology and early-stage investing.