Johnson Venture Partners

Johnson Venture Partners (JVP) is a micro VC fund investing in high-growth startups in the Southeast. JVP was founded in 2006 and is based in Atlanta, GA.

Matt Johnson

Managing Partner

26 past transactions

Datasketch

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a data analytics software designed to perform data collection, cleaning, and visualization. The company's software lets users upload data, edit the same with a host of visualization tools, export the charts in multiple formats to be published on social networks, and access an open data repository consisting of several data sets that are ready to complement that of the users, enabling clients to create their own set of data visualizations.

VoiceScript

Pre Seed Round in 2021
VoiceScript, Inc. specializes in providing legal technology and software solutions tailored for the court reporting and legal sectors. The company's offerings enable court reporting agencies to enhance the efficiency of their services while significantly lowering production costs and delivery times for certified legal transcripts. VoiceScript's software includes advanced features such as separate audio recording channels, optimized remote videoconferencing capabilities, and user-friendly reporter annotation tools. These functionalities allow digital reporters to produce rough draft transcripts immediately after proceedings and offer real-time streaming transcripts with readbacks and playback options. By collaborating with VoiceScript, court reporting agencies can effectively scale their operations and improve profitability in a competitive landscape.

Miventure

Seed Round in 2021
Miventure is a mobile application based in Orlando, Florida, that facilitates investment in small businesses through a crowdfunding platform. Founded in 2019, the company allows investors to contribute to small businesses with minimal investments starting at $100. By providing a user-friendly interface for both desktop and mobile devices, Miventure aims to simplify the process of raising capital for entrepreneurs while offering investors opportunities to support and engage with emerging businesses.

Grocery Shopii

Convertible Note in 2021
Grocery Shopii adds our proprietary meal planning technology directly to any grocer's eCommerce so a week of meals can be planned and purchased in less than 5 minutes.

VIVA Finance

Seed Round in 2020
VIVA Finance, Inc. operates an online lending platform aimed at providing affordable credit and financial education resources to working Americans. Founded in 2019 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, the company focuses on helping employees build credit, grow their savings, and achieve financial independence. By offering loan programs that primarily consider employment information instead of traditional credit history, VIVA Finance enables clients to refinance high-interest debt and address various financial needs. Additionally, the company assists employers in offering valuable benefits that contribute to employee satisfaction and productivity.

CareTrack Health

Seed Round in 2020
CCM Navigator helps primary care organizations improve patient care and revenues with our Clinical Managed Services.

Cue Intelligence

Seed Round in 2020
Cue Intelligence Inc. is a company that specializes in developing sales and service scripting software aimed at enhancing conversational intelligence. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Kennesaw, Georgia, the company offers a platform that integrates various systems to streamline the workflow for contact center agents. By consolidating necessary tools and information, Cue Intelligence enables agents to focus on their conversations rather than switching between multiple applications. The platform provides comprehensive features, including scripting, script reporting, and CRM integration, which assist inside sales and service representatives in navigating customer interactions effectively. Additionally, Cue Intelligence aims to improve productivity and compliance while reducing training time through actionable insights and data integration.

CareTrack Health

Seed Round in 2020
CCM Navigator helps primary care organizations improve patient care and revenues with our Clinical Managed Services.

Altis Biosystems

Seed Round in 2020
Altis Biosystems, LLC is a biotechnology company that specializes in developing stem cell technologies aimed at enhancing research in human biology. Founded in 2015 and located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, the company has created the RepliGut system, which utilizes a patent-pending technology to recreate the human intestinal epithelium. This system produces layers of human or animal intestinal stem and differentiated cells from both the small and large intestines. Altis Biosystems' products are primarily used in preclinical studies for disease modeling, microbiome research, and compound screening. By enabling the use of normal human intestinal tissue, their technology helps scientists develop safer and more effective drugs while minimizing reliance on animal testing.

6AM City

Seed Round in 2020
6AM City is focused on building a scalable network of hyper-local media properties centered around a daily newsletter product. It engages local communities by providing a platform that aggregates, curates, and delivers essential local news, events, and discussions. Through a conversational tone and an editorial filter, 6AM City fosters community participation and encourages sharing of local content. The company's approach aims to create a space for meaningful conversations, enhancing audience engagement and activating residents in their home cities. By utilizing email and social media channels, 6AM City delivers relevant information that helps residents stay informed and connected to their local environments.

Abroad

Seed Round in 2019
Abroad is a coaching, education, and research platform designed to actualize leadership and organizational potential. Our offerings are powered by evidenced-based research, practical applications, ancient wisdom, and mindfulness-based practices. In the first phase of our mission, Abroad is working with global leadership networks, venture portfolios, innovative organizations, and forward-thinking nations to holistically develop leaders and usher forth the wellbeing economy for the benefit of all.

TSOLife

Venture Round in 2019
TSOLife Inc. is a technology company based in Tampa, Florida, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing a platform aimed at capturing, preserving, and sharing the life stories of seniors in assisted living organizations. By leveraging technology, TSOLife enables these organizations to document the personal legacies of their residents, ensuring that future generations have access to these invaluable narratives. The platform utilizes AI to digitize senior resident profiles, offering tools that enhance data capture and provide actionable insights for improving the quality of care. TSOLife's mission is to eliminate the uncertainties grandchildren may have about their grandparents' lives by preserving and sharing their stories.

Acivilate

Seed Round in 2018
Acivilate, Inc., founded in 2014 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a majority woman-owned technology social enterprise that provides a cloud-based software as a service (SaaS) platform known as Pokket. This platform serves to connect justice agencies and human service providers with returning citizens, aiming to break the cycle of recidivism. By facilitating the synchronization of public and private social services case management, Acivilate's solution supports drug, problem-solving, and juvenile courts in sharing confidential data and managing rehabilitation programs. The company's focus is on addressing the challenges faced by individuals released from jail, thereby enhancing outcomes and interventions to promote successful reintegration into society.

Demand Driven Technologies

Seed Round in 2018
Demand Driven Technologies, Inc. specializes in developing software solutions for materials, inventory, and production scheduling aimed at manufacturers and wholesale distributors worldwide. The company offers a range of tools, including DDMRP, a supply chain planning tool that enhances inventory alignment with market demand. Its Replenishment+ software improves materials planning by transitioning from forecast-driven to sales order-driven approaches, thus optimizing inventory and enhancing service levels. The company also provides Replenishment+ NetSuite for NetSuite users and Replenishment+ APM, which offers insights into buffer activity and its impacts on materials management. Additionally, DBR+ aligns materials and production resources with actual market demand. Founded in 2011, Demand Driven Technologies is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with an additional office in Mérignac, France.

Panacea Oyster

Series A in 2016
Panacea has long been known to produce some of the world's best oysters, and They've taken it to the next level. Their oysters uphold the unique taste qualities of the natural environment, which yields an oyster that embodies the perfect balance of salty and sweet. Their ranching process produces a product that is naturally clean, meatier and easier to shuck. The first time you get one, you'll taste the difference.

Auxadyne

Seed Round in 2016
Auxadyne is a Florida based corporation that designs and manufacturers the worlds only commercially available auxetic polyurethane foam padding. Our award winning patented technology has current commercial applications in medical devices, athletic equipment and military protective equipment. In 2019 we won NFL HeadHealth Tech VI further developing out technology for football helmet padding.

Abroad

Angel Round in 2016
Abroad is a coaching, education, and research platform designed to actualize leadership and organizational potential. Our offerings are powered by evidenced-based research, practical applications, ancient wisdom, and mindfulness-based practices. In the first phase of our mission, Abroad is working with global leadership networks, venture portfolios, innovative organizations, and forward-thinking nations to holistically develop leaders and usher forth the wellbeing economy for the benefit of all.

NewSci

Seed Round in 2015
NewSci, LLC is a company based in Tampa, Florida, that specializes in providing Insight-as-a-Service to the education, healthcare, and nonprofit sectors in the United States. The company integrates data science and artificial intelligence to develop software solutions that offer actionable insights from both structured and unstructured data. Its services include Big Data readiness assessments, predictive and prescriptive analytics, sentiment analysis, and data visualization, among others. NewSci's platform utilizes cognitive computing, natural language processing, and machine learning to uncover valuable information from various data sources, including documents and social media. Additionally, the company offers training and expertise to help organizations leverage their data effectively, ensuring tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. Featured products include the NewSci Emergency Call Simulator, which demonstrates the company's commitment to innovative solutions.

OnCore Golf

Series A in 2015
OnCore Golf Technology, Inc. specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative hollow-metal core golf balls, which are engineered to offer enhanced accuracy and performance for golfers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Buffalo, New York, the company aims to disrupt the golf ball market, which has seen little advancement in technology over the past two decades. OnCore's unique triphase architecture incorporates proprietary chemical blends and advanced materials, ensuring compliance with USGA regulations while improving player experience. The company retails its golf balls along with branded apparel through its online store. To promote its products, OnCore employs a blend of professional endorsements, testimonials, and creative marketing strategies, positioning itself to capture a significant share of the golf ball market within the next few years. All manufacturing is outsourced, allowing OnCore to concentrate on brand awareness and customer engagement.

Gamma 2 Robotics

Seed Round in 2014
Gamma 2 Robotics, Inc. is a robotics company based in Colorado that focuses on developing intelligent autonomous robots for security applications. The company's flagship product, the Vigilus mobile camera platform, operates independently to conduct security patrols and is capable of detecting and reporting intruders, fires, and other threats. Originally incorporated in 2003 as Gamma Two, Inc., the company has evolved to specialize in the intersection of robotics and security, enhancing safety measures through innovative technology.

Dynepic

Seed Round in 2014
Dynepic is powering corporate digital innovation, training, and engagement with its DX-Platform technology. The DX-Platform is a fully immersive app and training creation, distribution, and management platform. Founded originally as a product design firm in 2011, Dynepic had the pleasure of developing a number of products for clients, helping take them from a seed of an idea to released products. In the course of this work, Dynepic even reinvented the common handle and spun out its patented Spiral Strength grip technology to Dynepic Sports, LLC where it is the basis of a number of sporting good products.

Pandoodle

Venture Round in 2014
Pandoodle Corp. specializes in video and imaging solutions that enhance the value of advertising. The company provides a Software-as-a-Service platform known as Dolo, which automates the analysis and dynamic insertion of branded content into videos and photos. This technology enables advertisers and publishers to achieve personalized branding in real-time, thereby increasing the effectiveness of their marketing efforts. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Lexington, South Carolina, Pandoodle also has offices in major locations such as Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, New York, and Columbia. The company's innovative approach combines machine learning with deep analytics, allowing content owners to seamlessly integrate brand placements within their media. Through its platform, Pandoodle aims to revolutionize brand messaging and elevate the monetization potential for media and content publishers.

Pandoodle

Seed Round in 2014
Pandoodle Corp. specializes in video and imaging solutions that enhance the value of advertising. The company provides a Software-as-a-Service platform known as Dolo, which automates the analysis and dynamic insertion of branded content into videos and photos. This technology enables advertisers and publishers to achieve personalized branding in real-time, thereby increasing the effectiveness of their marketing efforts. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Lexington, South Carolina, Pandoodle also has offices in major locations such as Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, New York, and Columbia. The company's innovative approach combines machine learning with deep analytics, allowing content owners to seamlessly integrate brand placements within their media. Through its platform, Pandoodle aims to revolutionize brand messaging and elevate the monetization potential for media and content publishers.

Nitride Global

Series B in 2013
Nitride Solutions Inc. develops and manufactures aluminum nitride products for the electronics market. It offers aluminum nitride templates (AlN on sapphire) for use in deep-UV LEDs; bulk aluminum nitride substrates that enable high-power switches, motor controls, and UV laser diodes; and aluminum nitride coatings on copper or aluminum that simplify electronic device structures while maintaining thermal conductivity and voltage resistance. The company’s products are used for the needs of water and air, power generation, and transmission and higher-speed communications. Nitride Solutions Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in Wichita, Kansas.

TheDigitel

Seed Round in 2009
Locals news, events, and stories produced using a hybrid of curated content, traditional reporting, and wiki style collaboration. TheDigitel primarily runs on paid editors, who write short summary articles on things happening in their covered cities and then provide readers with links to other relevant content found online, including Web sites, news articles, press releases, or any other content deemed relevant to the story in question. Readers add to the dialog and stories by creating comments, suggesting stories, or even writing their own stories. TheDigitel covers local news, politics, places, events, and happenings. TheDigitel is free and financed through advertising. TheDigitel also engages in original, primary reporting where reporting has been sparse. The name is a blending of the words "Digital" and "Telegraph" to form "TheDigitel." The words were used as both the telegraph and digital technology have revolutionized communication. Also, "telegraph" has long been a term used in the newspaper industry in relation to wire stories because of the method in which they used to be received.

BeliefNetworks

Seed Round in 2008
BeliefNetworks specializes in semantic intelligence and predictive analytics, providing web publishers and bloggers with tools to enhance consumer engagement by delivering relevant content in real-time. Their technology suite includes DataChasm, which converts enterprise and web data into actionable insights, and Affinity Agent, which offers tailored ad and content recommendations. Additionally, the Dynamic DataAgent facilitates secure information exchange, while public APIs enable seamless web integrations. The HashBrown browser plug-in further enhances user experience by generating content recommendations based on the context of the webpage or selected text. Through these offerings, BeliefNetworks aims to help businesses maximize ad revenue and improve user retention by increasing return visits and time spent on their sites.
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