# Blackstone Innovations Investments

> Blackstone Innovations Investments is a VC fund backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 41 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 41
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 27%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blackstonegroup
- Website: https://www.blackstone.com/blackstone-innovations-investments/

Blackstone Innovations Investments is a VC fund in New York focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Blackstone Innovation Investments invest in early growth-stage companies.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 13 | 32% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 8 | 20% |
| Cyber Security | 7 | 17% |
| Information Technology | 6 | 15% |
| SaaS | 5 | 12% |

31 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 11 | 27% |
| Series B | 6 | 15% |
| Series C | 5 | 12% |
| Seed | 2 | 5% |
| Series F | 2 | 5% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 15 | 37% |
| Israel | 3 | 7% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 5% |
| Italy | 1 | 2% |
| France | 1 | 2% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LemonEdge | LemonEdge is a low-code development platform with an integrated accounting engine, designed for financial services. They solve a wide range of complex financial challenges, across the entire industry through a flexible development approach and a suite of powerful tools tailored to the financial services. | $21M | Series A | Jul 29, 2026 |  |
| LemonEdge | LemonEdge is a low-code development platform with an integrated accounting engine, designed for financial services. They solve a wide range of complex financial challenges, across the entire industry through a flexible development approach and a suite of powerful tools tailored to the financial services. | $21M | Series A | Jul 29, 2026 |  |
| 7AI | Seven AI pioneers cybersecurity solutions that use powerful AI technology to defend enterprises from digital attacks while assuring strong defense and resilience. | $130M | Series A | Dec 04, 2025 |  |
| Norm AI | Norm Ai provides solutions for sludge problem by enabling compliance teams to delegate tasks to Regulatory AI via high-level instructions, while at the same time validating the resulting work product. | $50M | Private Equity | Nov 14, 2025 |  |
| LendOS | Right Pedal LendOS is a SaaS/Managed Service fintech company aiming to modernize the way financial institutions provide companies with debt financing around the world. It is founded on modern technology that is easily adoptable, adaptable and scalable; driving liquidity, efficiency and profitability in the lending space. | $8M | Series A | Sep 18, 2025 |  |
| Crash Override | Crash Override is a SaaS provider company that provides a list of the things to do. | $28M | Seed | Jul 15, 2025 |  |
| Cove | At Cove, we build a one-stop-shop SaaS platform that transforms your building experience. Backed by strategic investors like Blackstone, we sit at the intersection of owners, operators, and tenants - empowering them to unlock the full potential of their physical space. This is the modern experience: register guests, book amenities, lease flexoffice space, and submit work orders — all from the palm of your hand. |  | Private Equity | Jun 02, 2025 |  |
| Veza | Veza is the data security platform built on the power of authorization. We are building SaaS based security products in a dynamic and fast moving world of cybersecurity with ideas rooted in the era of privacy for the cloud. We are well-funded and backed by top-tier VCs and CEOs as angel investors. The founders are serial entrepreneurs who haveexperience in the full 0-to-1 journey with a successful exit with an acquisition. We are looking for founding engineers (summer interns also welcome!) with strong interests in security / cloud-native systems / identity / SaaS. | $108M | Series D | Apr 28, 2025 |  |
| Veza | Veza is the data security platform built on the power of authorization. We are building SaaS based security products in a dynamic and fast moving world of cybersecurity with ideas rooted in the era of privacy for the cloud. We are well-funded and backed by top-tier VCs and CEOs as angel investors. The founders are serial entrepreneurs who haveexperience in the full 0-to-1 journey with a successful exit with an acquisition. We are looking for founding engineers (summer interns also welcome!) with strong interests in security / cloud-native systems / identity / SaaS. | $108M | Series D | Apr 28, 2025 |  |
| Norm AI | Norm Ai provides solutions for sludge problem by enabling compliance teams to delegate tasks to Regulatory AI via high-level instructions, while at the same time validating the resulting work product. |  | Series B | Mar 11, 2025 |  |

10 of 41 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Blackstone](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blackstone) — VC Fund, 14 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Wipro Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wiproventure) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Atlantic Bridge](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlantic-bridge) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Citi Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/citi-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Coatue](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coatue) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Blackstone Innovations Investments invest in?

Blackstone Innovations Investments invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 41 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 Blackstone Innovations Investments last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Blackstone Innovations Investments closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 41 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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