# Andrew Bluestein

> Andrew Bluestein is a seed investor at Bluestein Ventures backing Health Care and Medical. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Bluestein Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bluestein-associates)
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Feb 2023
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewbluestein/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/AndrewBluestein
- Website: https://x.com/AndrewBluestein

Andrew Bluestein is a seed investor at Bluestein Ventures focused on Health Care and Medical. Andrew Bluestein is the Managing Partner of Bluestein Ventures. He attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 2 | 50% |
| Medical | 1 | 25% |
| Hospital | 1 | 25% |
| Internet | 1 | 25% |
| Wireless | 1 | 25% |

11 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BiomeSense | BiomeSense is developing the first technology platform for continuous, at-home monitoring of the human gut microbiome, transforming the ability to understand & utilize the microbiome for precision medicine. The enabling technology is the GutLab, the first “smart bathroom” system for at-home microbiome monitoring, which is combined with theMetaBiome time-series analytics platform into a single end-to-end solution. The platform allows scientists, patients, and consumers the unprecedented ability to tie microbiome changes directly to clinical outcomes in real time, revolutionizing the ability to leverage the microbiome for better health. | $3M | Seed | Feb 05, 2023 |  |
| Free From Market | Free From Market provides inclusive access to personalized, nutritious groceries and educational resources for those living with chronic health conditions. | $2.1M | Seed | Jan 26, 2023 |  |
| Torch | Torch is designing a wireless router that can filter content and help schedule kids’ internet use, all with one device. Torch is also giving parents visibility into how their kids use the internet in order to stimulate conversations at home. Where a child goes online says a lot about who they are and who they are becoming. Parents should feelempowered to help their kids lean into the discoveries that technology affords, not feel threatened or powerless to them. With Torch, parents can manage all the connected devices in the home through one point--the router. Setup and management is easy and intuitive. No network engineering degrees required. Parenting in the digital age doesn't ever need to be in the dark again. | $3.5M | Seed | Apr 15, 2021 |  |
| Torch | They believe there is a better way to do logistics. A more valuable, less invasive way where customers are earned rather than bought. They are obsessively passionate about it, and their mission is to help people achieve it. They focus on connecting people and solving problems. It's one of the least understood and least transparent aspects offreight, and we see that as an opportunity: They are excited to simplify logistics for everyone through our technology, experience , and service. | $3.5M | Seed | Apr 15, 2021 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Anorak Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anorak-ventures-2) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Maersk Growth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maersk-growth) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Schematic Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/schematic-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [1st Course Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1st-course-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Acumen America](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acumen-america-b7c1) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Bluestein Ventures

VC Fund · Chicago, United States

Founded in 2009, Bluestein is a family-based venture capital fund that invests in the future of food. The firm is looking for game-changing ventures across the food industry that redefine how consumers achieve their health and wellness. The firm spans the entire value chain both B2C and B2B with a focus on four areas: high-growth consumer brands,proprietary food tech, next-gen commerce, and value-add digital technology. The firm is laser-focused on preeminent and defensible brands, services, technologies, and platforms that have the potential to transform the industry.

4 contacts available at Bluestein Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Andrew Bluestein | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-bluestein |
| Andrew Bluestein | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-bluestein-aacb |
| Ashley Hartman | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ashley-hartman |
| Cooper Clawson | Analyst | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cooper-clawson |

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## FAQ

### What does Andrew Bluestein invest in?

Andrew Bluestein invests primarily in Health Care, Medical and Hospital startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Andrew Bluestein last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Andrew Bluestein closed in Feb 2023. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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