Bluegrass Angels

Bluegrass Angels is an angel investment group based in Lexington, Kentucky, established in 2004. The company focuses on providing both capital and mentorship to startup companies in the region. It targets investments across various sectors, including healthcare, agriculture, industrial chemicals, manufacturing, biotechnology, fintech, media, and information technology. By supporting emerging businesses, Bluegrass Angels aims to foster innovation and economic growth within Kentucky's entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Morgan Amsler

Investor

Joe Noonan

Investor

Roy Toutant

Investor

Past deals in Kentucky

FreshFry

Convertible Note in 2023
Founded in 2014, FreshFry specializes in developing sustainable solutions for commercial kitchens. Its flagship product is a porous pod cover designed to purify frying oil by capturing impurities, extending the life of cooking oil and promoting sustainability.

Onovative

Series A in 2015
Onovative, LLC, based in Louisville, Kentucky, specializes in providing marketing software tailored for banks and credit unions. The company offers solutions that automate various communication channels, including email, postcards, letters, SMS text, and phone calls, facilitating onboarding projects, marketing campaigns, and the creation of marketing collateral. Additionally, Onovative provides an intelligent survey platform that allows clients to create, edit, track results, and compare them with industry averages. The company's software also supports customer analytics, cross-selling initiatives, and reporting connected to core banking systems, helping financial institutions build relationships and grow their customer base. Originally known as Bank On Software LLC, the company rebranded to Onovative in May 2014 and was incorporated in 2012.

Allylix

Series C in 2010
Allylix, Inc. is an early-stage biotechnology company specializing in the development of terpene products and their derivatives. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in San Diego, California, with research and development laboratories in Lexington, Kentucky, the company focuses on applications across various markets, including flavor and fragrance, food ingredients, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and biofuels. Among its notable products is nootkatone, a grapefruit flavor utilized in fruit juices and citrus-flavored sodas. Allylix also develops sesquiterpenes for the aroma chemical segment of the flavor and fragrance market, as well as production platforms aimed at pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and agricultural applications.

Allylix

Venture Round in 2007
Allylix, Inc. is an early-stage biotechnology company specializing in the development of terpene products and their derivatives. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in San Diego, California, with research and development laboratories in Lexington, Kentucky, the company focuses on applications across various markets, including flavor and fragrance, food ingredients, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and biofuels. Among its notable products is nootkatone, a grapefruit flavor utilized in fruit juices and citrus-flavored sodas. Allylix also develops sesquiterpenes for the aroma chemical segment of the flavor and fragrance market, as well as production platforms aimed at pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and agricultural applications.

Allylix

Series A in 2005
Allylix, Inc. is an early-stage biotechnology company specializing in the development of terpene products and their derivatives. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in San Diego, California, with research and development laboratories in Lexington, Kentucky, the company focuses on applications across various markets, including flavor and fragrance, food ingredients, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and biofuels. Among its notable products is nootkatone, a grapefruit flavor utilized in fruit juices and citrus-flavored sodas. Allylix also develops sesquiterpenes for the aroma chemical segment of the flavor and fragrance market, as well as production platforms aimed at pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and agricultural applications.
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