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Our Investments

VentureSouth has invested over $85M in over 100 Southeastern startups since 2008.

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

6am

6AM City is a hyper-local media company that activates communities through daily email newsletters that aggregate the most positive, impactful local news and events.

Active ed

ActivEd is the maker of Walkabouts, the easiest way to activate elementary school lessons with movement. Discover the power of kinesthetic learning from any device, in class, or at home!

Ag TechInventures

AgTechInventures (AgTI) is an agricultural technology accelerator that further develops promising intellectual property in agbiotech, infotech/precision agriculture, and bio-renewables to form new spin-off companies to address the unmet needs of the agricultural industry.

Altis biosystems

Altis Biosystems has created an in vitro platform that reduces the time and cost of developing safer, more effective drugs. By replicating native human biology, the stem-cell-based platform produces more accurate and reproducible data for better clinical trial performance and reduces the need for animal testing.

Amplifiedag

AmplifiedAg is an AgTech visionary providing technology solutions for indoor agriculture. AmplifiedAg engineers fully-automated vertical container farms, and has developed a revolutionary, scalable technology platform that can be implemented in any type of controlled environment. They provide a comprehensive solution to produce and distribute safe food anywhere in the world.

Approve

APPROVE turns traditional equipment financing completely upside down and replaces it with an innovative financing platform. APPROVE enables equipment suppliers to offer affordable monthly payment options to their customers through a vast lender network. APPROVE was developed by KWIPPED, an online B2B equipment rental marketplace based in Wilmington.

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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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Atticus Pharma is a spinout of VS portfolio company Zylo Therapeutics. Atticus has the mission to unlock the value of the Z-pod® topical delivery platform in the pharmaceutical vertical.

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Babylon Micro-Farms makes indoor farming simple and accessible - bringing the benefits of sustainable hydroponic farming to anyone who needs it.

Baebies

Baebies develops and commercializes products and services that enable early disease detection and comprehensive diagnosis. Baebies has delivered over 10 million tests to date: every test is a chance to save a life. 

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Base is the modern solution for Executive Assistants, unlocking the potential this role has to offer in modern workplaces and redefining how companies embrace assistants into the fabric of their culture. For assistants, Base’s all-in-one platform and career services equip EAs with the tools, training, and support they need to be more efficient in their roles and lead impactful careers. 

Bio 54

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

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.
Bosscat

Originally founded in 2018 as PunchListUSA, a contractor services company for real estate agents in Charleston, Bosscat has evolved into a streamlined one-stop solution providing homeowners and real estate professionals nationwide with a refined, yet easy-to-use platform for top-quality repair, renovation, and maintenance services.

Breach Rx
At BreachRx, our vision is to enable organizations of all sizes to reduce risk by automating their privacy incident readiness and response. Organizations need to stay agile by continuously assessing the impact of constantly shifting contractual and regulatory requirements. Our incident response platform creates dynamic incident response plans tailored to specific events, critical to managing incidents so they stay routine instead of escalating into a crisis.
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