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Our Investments

VentureSouth has invested $100M in over 130 Southeastern startups since 2008.

Learn more below about the dynamic companies we are proud to count in our portfolio.  

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Atlas organics

Atlas Organics was acquired by Generate Capital in 2021. 

Atlas Organics recycles organic material and produces a rich compost that rebuilds soil. Atlas gives consumers an alternative to land-filling by providing high-quality food waste hauling services, providing bins, bags, a valuable soil amendment, and excellent customer service.

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Bio 54

Bio 54 is developing a novel drug/device combination to treat external bleeding from minor wounds in anticoagulant patients. 

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Biospatial
Biospatial’s data and analytics platform improves healthcare outcomes by enabling faster and more informed decisions through data science. Headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC, biospatial has established access to electronic patient care reports (ePCR) from thousands of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) providers in over 40 US states.
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Cadchat logo

CadChat was acquired by GoEngineer in 2025.

CadChat makes it possible for everyone to easily share, view and provide feedback on any 3D model design. An approachable user experience presents powerful design collaboration tools for asynchronous reviews or real time huddles.

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Cirtemo

Cirtmeo was acquired by Thorlabs in 2019. 

Cirtemo's Multivariate Optical Element (MOE) platform allows optical systems manufacturers to tackle new high-value applications that are not possible with traditional optical filters and coatings.

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Cure Mint
CureMint empowers dental organizations with a cloud-based source-to-pay platform that manages their entire procurement lifecycle in one easy-to-use place.
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DART

DART was acquired by Quad in 2024.

DART are full-service partners who leverage dynamic digital technology – anchored in our history in retail, a deep understanding of the CPG landscape, and experience in advertising – to help brands and retailers maximize their visibility and drive revenue growth.

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Ecomdash

Ecomdash was acquired by Endurance International Group in 2019. 

Ecomdash is a software solutions provider that enables inventory management, distribution, and multichannel marketplace listings for ecommerce retailers.

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Farmshots

FarmShots was acquired by Syngenta in 2018. 

FarmShots detects diseases, pests, and poor plant nutrition on farms by analyzing satellite and drone imagery.

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Growjourney
Since 2014, GrowJourney has been on a mission to make organic gardening simple and accessible to anyone. Starting as a USDA-certified organic seed company, they now focus exclusively on providing the highest quality organic gardening educational resources on the web — specifically focused on no-till organic gardening (aka “carbon farming”).
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Luminelle

Luminelle was acquired by Caldera in 2024.

The LUMINELLE DTx Hysteroscopy System, the lead product offering from UVision360, is the latest in femtech, providing patients, physicians, and office staff with a convenient & cost-effective solution for office Hysteroscopy & Cystoscopy procedures.

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New york butcher shoppe

New York Butcher Shoppe was acquired by Foundry Group in 2026.

The New York Butcher Shoppe is a family-friendly market that blends the best of today's freshness and style with the traditional values, personal service, and wholesomeness you expect from the neighborhood grocer, but seldom find at other specialty markets. Founded on the principles of providing outstanding customer service and the highest quality products, New York Butcher Shoppe is certainly a cut above.

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Nirvana sciences

NIRvana Sciences is commercializing novel fluorescent dyes with ultra-narrow emissions that will increase the performance of fluorescence-based medical diagnostic and imaging systems and tests. Ultra-narrow emission dyes reduce detection complexities; thereby generating more accurate data for clinicians while also increasing multiplexing capabilities highly desired by researchers.

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Obm medical

OBMedical was acquired by Philips in 2018. 

OBMedical Company is the maker of LaborView, a wireless, electrode-based, electronic maternal-fetal monitor sensor replacement system that measures labor contractions and the heart rates of both mother and child. The LaborView sensor system will replace current outdated sensors with more accurate, reliable, and comfortable sensors, enabling a safer and more cost-effective obstetric monitoring system with greater patient satisfaction.

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Pointivo

Pointivo was acquired by Bentley Systems in December 2025.

Pointivo’s analytics platform is built by a world-class team of AI and computer vision software experts pioneering AI-driven 3D image analytics technologies for automated drone inspection services.

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