Black Point Group

Black Point Group is a private investment firm based in Portland, Maine, focused on long-term value creation through active involvement in public and private growth companies. It targets sectors including life science, technology, healthcare, and Internet media, among others.

Ben Shaw

Founding Partner

5 past transactions

Ovation

Series B in 2020
Ovation provides data and operations solutions for researchers, scientists, and laboratories in the life sciences, enabling users to describe and visualize relationships among their data. The company also develops a cloud-based laboratory information management system to support clinical diagnostics for molecular diagnostic labs. The information system includes lab workflows, sample tracking, document management, personnel training, revenue cycle management, and business analytics, helping researchers and clinicians collect and organize lab data and make informed decisions.

MyTaskit

Seed Round in 2016
MyTaskit is a software company that enhances business transactions through online and mobile tools designed for task sharing and coordination. Founded to improve task management, MyTaskit addresses the needs of consumers and service professionals by automating communication and streamlining processes. Initially focused on the boating industry with its first product, The Boat Village, the company aimed to bridge communication gaps among boat owners, service providers, and manufacturers. In 2013, MyTaskit expanded its offerings by acquiring DockMaster, a leading back-office solution for marine businesses, and rebranded the integrated platform as MyTaskit Pro in 2015. This comprehensive solution serves various local service businesses, including boatyards, RV repair centers, and contractors, by managing customer service and back-office functions such as work orders and billing. Additionally, MyTaskit provides consumers with tools to organize tasks and coordinate interactions in their lives, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction across various sectors.

PebblePost

Convertible Note in 2015
Founded in 2014, PebblePost operates a digital-to-direct mail marketing platform. It converts online interest into offline purchases by sending targeted direct mail, driving conversions and measurable business outcomes.

Modern Meadow

Series A in 2014
Founded in 2011, Modern Meadow is a biofabrication company based in Brooklyn, New York. It specializes in growing animal-free leather using living cells, aiming to provide sustainable alternatives without compromising performance.

Ikaria

Series B in 2007
Ikaria is an integrated critical care company that develops and delivers innovative therapeutics and interventions for critically ill patients. The company focuses on creating and commercializing advanced therapies specifically designed to address the unique and complex medical needs of this vulnerable population. By aiming to be an indispensable partner to clinicians, Ikaria seeks to enhance patient care at critical moments, ensuring that healthcare providers have access to the necessary tools and support for effective treatment.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.