# Billy Hagstrom

> Billy Hagstrom is a pre-seed investor backing Life Science and Biotechnology. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Omaha, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Aug 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billy-hagstrom-b87a417/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/BILLYHAGSTROM
- Website: https://www.bluestembiosciences.com

Billy Hagstrom is a pre-seed investor in Omaha focused on Life Science and Biotechnology. Billy Hagstrom is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bluestem Biosciences, Inc. Billy previously served as Executive Vice President of Strategy & Development for Green Plains, Inc.. Prior to moving to Omaha in 2021, Billy served as Chief Executive Officer of Cannalysis. Previously, Billy was a Managing Director at Highbridge CapitalManagement. Billy started in investment banking at J.P. Morgan focused on Natural Resources & Infrastructure. Billy earned his BA in Economics from Northwestern University.In January 2022, Hagstrom co-founded Bluestem Biosciences, Inc. with Tyler Autera. Aware of the potential for expansion in the bioeconomy in Nebraska, he launched Bluestem to promote sustainable biomanufacturing in the Midwest. He serves as Chief Executive Officer of this firm, which is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Life Science | 1 | 100% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bluestem Biosciences | Bluestem Biosciences, Inc., is designing biology with the end in mind to enable the existing infrastructure in the Midwest for industrialized synthetic biology. | $5M | Pre-Seed | Aug 09, 2022 | https://www.bluestembiosciences.com/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Zero Infinity Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zero-infinity-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Billy Hagstrom invest in?

Billy Hagstrom invests primarily in Life Science and Biotechnology startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Billy Hagstrom last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Billy Hagstrom closed in Aug 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investment in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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