Investors & Partners at Blue Bear Ventures

Alic Chen

General Partner, Blue Bear Ventures

Alic Chen is a General Partner at Blue Bear Ventures, where he focuses on investing in transformative companies across biotech, deeptech, climate, and digital health sectors. With a strategic investment approach centered on breakthrough technologies and innovative solutions to global challenges, Chen identifies and supports founders building the next generation of impactful companies. His expertise spans multiple high-growth industries at the intersection of science, technology, and sustainability. Based in the venture capital community, Chen is an active member of the startup ecosystem and maintains an engaged presence on social media, regularly sharing insights on emerging trends and investment opportunities in his focus areas. Through Blue Bear Ventures, he works to bridge the gap between cutting-edge innovation and market impact, backing entrepreneurs who are addressing some of today's most pressing challenges.

Deepak Gupta

Managing Partner, Blue Bear Ventures

Deepak Gupta is Managing Partner at Blue Bear Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on identifying and scaling transformative companies across multiple sectors. At Blue Bear Ventures, Gupta leads investment activities in biotech, deeptech, climate, and digital health—areas where technological innovation addresses critical market needs and global challenges. As Managing Partner, Gupta is responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and supporting portfolio companies through their growth trajectories. His investment thesis centers on backing founders and technologies that push the boundaries of what's possible in life sciences, advanced technologies, sustainable solutions, and healthcare innovation. Through his work at Blue Bear Ventures, Gupta combines strategic capital allocation with operational expertise to help entrepreneurs build category-defining companies that drive meaningful impact.