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Bodley Group
Bodley Group is a single-family office based in Saint Louis, Missouri, focusing on seed and growth investments across various sectors, including technology and manufacturing.
Overview
What Bodley Group does
What Bodley Group is
Bodley Group is a single-family office based in Saint Louis, Missouri, focusing on seed and growth investments across various sectors, including technology and manufacturing.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Family Office
- Founded
- Founded in 2005
- Approximate age
- About 21 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- April 22, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
Bodley Group as a funder
Investment thesis
Bodley Group focuses on seed and growth equity investments, as well as buyouts of operating businesses, emphasizing proprietary technology and potential for rapid growth.
Focus narrative
Bodley Group invests in seed and growth equity stages, as well as buyouts of operating businesses. The firm has a tech-leaning focus on venture investments, including sectors such as AI, fintech, and biotech, while also engaging in manufacturing and distribution for buyouts.
Value beyond capital
Bodley Group provides strategic support to its portfolio companies, leveraging its extensive network and expertise in technology and manufacturing to help drive growth and operational efficiency.
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Seed · Growth Equity · Friends and Family · Angel · Series A · Series B · Series C · Series D · Series E · Series F · Pre-IPO · Ipo · Recap · Bridge
- Sectors
- Artificial IntelligenceFintechBiotech & Life SciencesHealthcareConsumerCommerce & RetailLogistics & Supply ChainEducationFood & Agriculture
- Regions
- United StatesNorth America
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Not published
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 115
- Recorded notable exits
- Ginkgo Bioworks, HomeLight, Venzee, and Deepgram
Portfolio context
Notable portfolio companies include: Betallic: An industry-leading manufacturer of foil and latex balloons with international distribution, known for innovative and unique products. Boxco: A company that designs, manufactures, and distributes themed gift and gourmet food packaging products, including various types of gift boxes and shopping bags. Ginkgo Bioworks: A biotechnology company that went public via SPAC in 2021. HomeLight: A real estate technology company that achieved unicorn status. Deepgram: A voice AI company that is currently in late-stage private funding.
Common questions
What to know about Bodley Group
Upseed classifies Bodley Group under the Family Office organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 22, 2026
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