During these unprecedented times of extreme uncertainty related to the Coronavirus’ impact on our health and economic well-being, we believe it’s appropriate to convey messages of positivity by shining the light on a group of VentureSouth portfolio companies that are...
Kwipped
VentureSouth Announces 2018 Record-Breaking Results
VentureSouth is pleased to announce record-setting results for a fifth consecutive year. In 2018, the South Carolina-based early stage investment firm grew its membership to nearly 300 investors and invested $7 million in 22 Southeastern startups, up from $4.5 million...
VentureSouth portfolio news – summer 2018
KIYATEC led the big news this summer, with the admittance of the first patients to its first clinical trial. Learn more here and in Bloomberg.Other portfolio companies continued their impressive momentum too:Kwipped - featured in Hypepotamus, a tech start-up site, and...
VentureSouth portfolio news – Spring 2018
The VentureSouth portfolio continues to blossom in the spring of 2018. Here are a few highlights from the last few weeks.Zipit - announced that it has joined Amazon Web Services' partner network.Atlas Organics - continues to grow in Chattanooga, this time on...
Portfolio news – Wrapping up 2017
2017 was a very productive year for VentureSouth portfolio companies. We are proud of their progress and achievements, so wanted to pass along a few additional awards, links, self-promotion, and recognition of them.KIYATEC - announced a further partnership with the...
Portfolio news – November 2017
With a portfolio of 40 active companies, it can be hard to keep track of all their achievements. Our team of intrepid news searching scripts this month bring you:Baebies: Completed its $10 million Series B raise, helped by a large strategic investment from BOE...
Portfolio news – Summer 2017
More milestones, awards, and good publicity over the last few weeks for the entrepreneurs working hard over the summer.Emrgy: Emrgy's installation of a turbine in a canal for Denver Water generated plenty of local press and coverage in trade publications. You can even...
Portfolio news – June 2017
June is apparently a very busy time for our companies, so much so that we need two updates this month to cover the news already this month.Proterra: Undermining the narrative that South Carolina companies never raise venture capital, Proterra announced its latest $55...
Portfolio news – May 2017
The spring continues to be productive for VentureSouth's portfolio companies. Here is a recap of recent progress on marketing and product developmentPlum Print: received nationwide exposure in the Washington Post (subsequently re-circulated through the Rockies in the...
Portfolio news – March 2017
March was another busy month for VentureSouth portfolio companies. Here are a few of our favorite stories.The Upstate Business Journal's "Startups to Watch" featured several VentureSouth portfolio companies, including TipHive and Ellipsis.Kwipped expanded its services...