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VC  · May 27, 2026

BVP V a Series of Bloom Opportunities Fund II LLC

SEC Filing Record
Offering Amount
$14.7M
Strategy
VC
Exemption
06b
Date Filed
May 27, 2026
0002136930-26-000002
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The 'Series' designation indicates this is the fifth iteration within the Bloom Opportunities Fund lineage, signaling a continuation strategy where the GP recycles capital and LP relationships across vintage years rather than launching unrelated funds; the dual GP structure (Seed Labs LLC and individual Shriank Kanaparti) suggests either a partnership between an entity and its principal or a formalized co-GP arrangement that will matter for decision rights and key-person dependencies.

The absence of prior EDGAR filings from this manager means this fund represents either a first SEC filing by an existing operator or a rebranding of prior activity under a different legal entity; the $15M target and pre-existing-relationships-only exemption together indicate a small, relationship-driven operation that has likely operated without SEC disclosure until now, raising questions about LP base composition and whether prior vintage performance can be independently verified.

A May 2026 filing for a $15M seed/early-stage vehicle lands in a period when larger VCs are recalibrating portfolio density and smaller funds face LP pressure to demonstrate differentiation; the timing suggests either response to LP requests for follow-on capital from earlier vintages or an attempt to launch a new fund before potential changes in fundraising or regulatory environment.

Before committing, verify whether Seed Labs LLC is an active entity with independent GP resources or primarily a vehicle for Shriank Kanaparti's activity, as this affects governance continuity; also confirm whether prior Bloom Opportunities Fund vintages (I–IV) exist under different legal entities or manager names, since the absence of prior EDGAR filings makes it difficult to assess performance history or fee/carry escalation patterns.

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Seed Labs LLC Shriank Kanaparti