Ridgeline

Ridgeline is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Memphis, Tennessee, founded in 2019. The firm focuses on investing in innovative technologies and businesses that have the potential to transform large enterprises in both software and hardware sectors. Ridgeline aims to identify, partner with, and support founders as they prepare to enter the market. By leveraging its expertise and extensive network, the firm provides entrepreneurs with essential resources and strategic relationships to help them navigate the challenging journey from product potential to achieving product-market fit. Ridgeline's unique advantage lies in its connections with strategic corporate limited partners, including major Fortune 500 companies, which enhances its ability to drive innovation within its portfolio through meaningful collaborations and pilots.

Ryan Clinton

General Partner

Brandon Harris

Principal

Andrew McMahon

General Partner

27 past transactions

BlueShift

Pre Seed Round in 2025
BlueShift operates as an electrochemical climate tech innovator. BlueShift unlocks underutilized resources with advanced electrochemical technology.

Harbinger

Series B in 2025
Harbinger is a commercial electric vehicle company dedicated to innovating the medium-duty vehicle sector. The company specializes in developing advanced electric vehicle technologies, focusing on proprietary vehicle platforms tailored specifically for commercial applications. Its team comprises experts in electric vehicles, battery systems, and drivetrains who leverage their extensive experience to meet the rising demand for medium-duty EVs. Harbinger's unique chassis architecture enhances safety, driver experience, and productivity, incorporating features such as autonomous-ready drive-by-wire steering and improved vehicle ergonomics. By offering a first-of-its-kind EV platform with no acquisition premium, Harbinger aims to modernize the industry while promoting efficient and joyful driving experiences.

SatVu

Venture Round in 2024
Satellite Vu specializes in thermal imaging satellite technology designed to monitor the temperature of buildings and infrastructure globally. By focusing on infrared and heat emissions, the company provides near real-time insights into economic activity, energy efficiency, and carbon footprints. This data supports various stakeholders, including the energy sector, investors, and sustainable finance initiatives, by offering actionable environmental insights. Additionally, Satellite Vu's technology aids natural disaster responders and building operators, contributing to informed decision-making on issues such as energy management and environmental sustainability.

Eion

Series A in 2024
Eion specializes in environmental services focused on permanent carbon removal through enhanced rock weathering applied to agricultural soils. By capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide, Eion offers farmers and the agricultural sector a scientifically verified method for decarbonization. The company's approach not only addresses climate change but also supports sustainable agricultural practices, providing a clear and measurable pathway for the industry to reduce its carbon footprint.

AI Squared

Series A in 2024
AI Squared helps large organizations bring AI to where work happens. We do this by leveraging our SaaS or on-prem platform which combines data sources with advanced AL/ML functionality and embeds intelligent insights into critical business applications. Trusted by the largest financial institutions, the most complicated supply chain logistics companies, and the US Department of Defense, we enable seamless collaboration between data science teams and business users, driving faster, more informed decision-making.

Harbinger

Series A in 2023
Harbinger is a commercial electric vehicle company dedicated to innovating the medium-duty vehicle sector. The company specializes in developing advanced electric vehicle technologies, focusing on proprietary vehicle platforms tailored specifically for commercial applications. Its team comprises experts in electric vehicles, battery systems, and drivetrains who leverage their extensive experience to meet the rising demand for medium-duty EVs. Harbinger's unique chassis architecture enhances safety, driver experience, and productivity, incorporating features such as autonomous-ready drive-by-wire steering and improved vehicle ergonomics. By offering a first-of-its-kind EV platform with no acquisition premium, Harbinger aims to modernize the industry while promoting efficient and joyful driving experiences.

Q-CTRL

Series B in 2023
Q-CTRL is a pioneering company in the quantum technology sector, focused on addressing critical challenges related to hardware error and instability. By developing advanced quantum control infrastructure software, Q-CTRL supports research and development professionals as well as end users in quantum computing, facilitating the transition to practical quantum computers. The company's innovative "Software-defined" quantum sensors are tailored for applications in defence, intelligence, navigation, and earth observation. With a team of expert quantum-control engineers, Q-CTRL collaborates with leading universities, national laboratories, and industry partners worldwide. As a notable member of the IBM Quantum Startup network and various industry consortia, Q-CTRL is recognized for its contributions to the field and has received several prestigious awards, including those from the Modern Manufacturing Initiative and the Next Generation Technology Fund. The company has garnered attention in major publications and was ranked among the Top 10 Most Innovative Tech Companies in Australia, highlighting its role in shaping the future of quantum technology.

Eion

Series A in 2022
Eion specializes in environmental services focused on permanent carbon removal through enhanced rock weathering applied to agricultural soils. By capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide, Eion offers farmers and the agricultural sector a scientifically verified method for decarbonization. The company's approach not only addresses climate change but also supports sustainable agricultural practices, providing a clear and measurable pathway for the industry to reduce its carbon footprint.

Altana Technologies

Series B in 2022
Altana Technologies operates a global supply chain platform that transforms public and non-public data into an intelligent map of the global supply chain. The platform, known as Altana Atlas, connects enterprises, governments, and logistics providers, facilitating collaboration and trust within business networks. It offers trade data management services by integrating internal and external data to provide clean data sets and a real-time view of transactions, ownership, movements, and risks across the global trade network. By leveraging machine learning, Altana enables organizations in both the public and private sectors to enhance the safety, efficiency, and profitability of trade, while promoting a more resilient, secure, inclusive, and sustainable approach to globalization.

PlanetWatchers

Series A in 2022
PlanetWatchers, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in a platform for geospatial analytics focused on natural asset monitoring. Founded in 2016, PlanetWatchers provides a software-as-a-service solution designed for enterprises, governments, and NGOs across various sectors, including forestry, oil and gas. The company leverages advanced machine learning algorithms and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology to transform extensive manual data collection into rapid automated analysis. This capability enables organizations to efficiently monitor their natural assets, delivering critical insights that support the management of large-scale resources and enhance decision-making processes. By utilizing multi-source satellite sensors and elastic cloud infrastructure, PlanetWatchers facilitates effective monitoring and alerting systems that are essential for sectors such as crop insurance, improving accuracy and efficiency in claims validation.

DataTrails

Series A in 2022
DataTrails offers an API-first solution that enhances trust and visibility in data distribution, addressing contested scenarios effectively. Its platform enables the tracking of both physical and digital assets through a tamper-evident ledger, ensuring data authenticity and facilitating the detection of fraudulent information. By implementing fine-grained attribute-based access controls and organization-based access controls, DataTrails guarantees that the right data reaches the appropriate stakeholders. The platform also includes configurable compliance policies that monitor metadata changes to identify process anomalies. Adhering to established methods for data integrity and transparency, DataTrails integrates seamlessly with existing applications, providing a secure environment for managing trustworthy data while minimizing disruptions to workflows. This approach helps enterprises reduce operational costs and enhance business resilience by eliminating inefficiencies associated with manual or paper-based processes.

AI Squared

Seed Round in 2022
AI Squared helps large organizations bring AI to where work happens. We do this by leveraging our SaaS or on-prem platform which combines data sources with advanced AL/ML functionality and embeds intelligent insights into critical business applications. Trusted by the largest financial institutions, the most complicated supply chain logistics companies, and the US Department of Defense, we enable seamless collaboration between data science teams and business users, driving faster, more informed decision-making.

Agolo

Series A in 2022
Agolo, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence platform designed to create real-time summaries from unstructured information. Utilizing machine learning and natural language processing, Agolo's technology transforms messy data into a clean, structured format, enabling various enterprise applications such as business intelligence dashboards and support site augmentation. The platform helps organizations enhance their product quality, reduce support costs, and quickly identify emerging issues by providing clear insights into customer experiences. Established in 2012 and formerly known as Ninoh, Inc., Agolo serves a diverse range of industries, empowering professionals to efficiently analyze large volumes of data and make informed decisions based on comprehensive summaries.

Harbinger

Seed Round in 2021
Harbinger is a commercial electric vehicle company dedicated to innovating the medium-duty vehicle sector. The company specializes in developing advanced electric vehicle technologies, focusing on proprietary vehicle platforms tailored specifically for commercial applications. Its team comprises experts in electric vehicles, battery systems, and drivetrains who leverage their extensive experience to meet the rising demand for medium-duty EVs. Harbinger's unique chassis architecture enhances safety, driver experience, and productivity, incorporating features such as autonomous-ready drive-by-wire steering and improved vehicle ergonomics. By offering a first-of-its-kind EV platform with no acquisition premium, Harbinger aims to modernize the industry while promoting efficient and joyful driving experiences.

Q-CTRL

Series B in 2021
Q-CTRL is a pioneering company in the quantum technology sector, focused on addressing critical challenges related to hardware error and instability. By developing advanced quantum control infrastructure software, Q-CTRL supports research and development professionals as well as end users in quantum computing, facilitating the transition to practical quantum computers. The company's innovative "Software-defined" quantum sensors are tailored for applications in defence, intelligence, navigation, and earth observation. With a team of expert quantum-control engineers, Q-CTRL collaborates with leading universities, national laboratories, and industry partners worldwide. As a notable member of the IBM Quantum Startup network and various industry consortia, Q-CTRL is recognized for its contributions to the field and has received several prestigious awards, including those from the Modern Manufacturing Initiative and the Next Generation Technology Fund. The company has garnered attention in major publications and was ranked among the Top 10 Most Innovative Tech Companies in Australia, highlighting its role in shaping the future of quantum technology.

SatVu

Series A in 2021
Satellite Vu specializes in thermal imaging satellite technology designed to monitor the temperature of buildings and infrastructure globally. By focusing on infrared and heat emissions, the company provides near real-time insights into economic activity, energy efficiency, and carbon footprints. This data supports various stakeholders, including the energy sector, investors, and sustainable finance initiatives, by offering actionable environmental insights. Additionally, Satellite Vu's technology aids natural disaster responders and building operators, contributing to informed decision-making on issues such as energy management and environmental sustainability.

Neural Magic

Series A in 2021
Neural Magic provides enterprise inference solutions that enhance the performance of open-source large language models across diverse infrastructures. The company's software serves to accelerate artificial intelligence workloads on standard hardware, allowing organizations to efficiently utilize their existing resources. By leveraging big data and deep learning, Neural Magic's technology supports applications such as recommendations, image recognition, and object detection. This enables businesses to overcome the constraints typically associated with traditional hardware accelerators, facilitating secure and cost-effective deployments of AI models.

Altana Technologies

Series A in 2021
Altana Technologies operates a global supply chain platform that transforms public and non-public data into an intelligent map of the global supply chain. The platform, known as Altana Atlas, connects enterprises, governments, and logistics providers, facilitating collaboration and trust within business networks. It offers trade data management services by integrating internal and external data to provide clean data sets and a real-time view of transactions, ownership, movements, and risks across the global trade network. By leveraging machine learning, Altana enables organizations in both the public and private sectors to enhance the safety, efficiency, and profitability of trade, while promoting a more resilient, secure, inclusive, and sustainable approach to globalization.

Replicated

Series C in 2021
Replicated, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing tools for the distribution and management of third-party applications within enterprise environments. Founded in 2014 and based in Culver City, California, Replicated addresses the needs of organizations seeking to deploy Software as a Service (SaaS) applications securely within their own firewalls. Its platform enables software vendors to deliver cloud-native applications that can be installed and managed in private data centers or private cloud environments. This approach enhances security and control for clients while simplifying customer support processes associated with on-premises software solutions.

MachineMetrics

Series B in 2021
MachineMetrics Inc. specializes in real-time production monitoring software tailored for manufacturing companies across various industries, including aerospace, automotive, and medical devices. Founded in 2014 and based in Northampton, Massachusetts, the company provides an automated cloud solution that collects, analyzes, and visualizes data from machines. Its platform enables real-time visibility into production processes through live dashboards and predictive notifications, allowing workers to address manufacturing issues promptly. By simplifying the integration of IoT technologies on the shop floor, MachineMetrics enhances manufacturing efficiency, reportedly improving productivity by over 20% for its clients. The company's focus on delivering actionable insights helps clients digitize legacy manufacturing processes and increase profitability.

PlanetWatchers

Seed Round in 2021
PlanetWatchers, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in a platform for geospatial analytics focused on natural asset monitoring. Founded in 2016, PlanetWatchers provides a software-as-a-service solution designed for enterprises, governments, and NGOs across various sectors, including forestry, oil and gas. The company leverages advanced machine learning algorithms and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology to transform extensive manual data collection into rapid automated analysis. This capability enables organizations to efficiently monitor their natural assets, delivering critical insights that support the management of large-scale resources and enhance decision-making processes. By utilizing multi-source satellite sensors and elastic cloud infrastructure, PlanetWatchers facilitates effective monitoring and alerting systems that are essential for sectors such as crop insurance, improving accuracy and efficiency in claims validation.

SatVu

Seed Round in 2021
Satellite Vu specializes in thermal imaging satellite technology designed to monitor the temperature of buildings and infrastructure globally. By focusing on infrared and heat emissions, the company provides near real-time insights into economic activity, energy efficiency, and carbon footprints. This data supports various stakeholders, including the energy sector, investors, and sustainable finance initiatives, by offering actionable environmental insights. Additionally, Satellite Vu's technology aids natural disaster responders and building operators, contributing to informed decision-making on issues such as energy management and environmental sustainability.

Cape

Series A in 2021
Agentic Workflow Automation across all of Your Data. Cape, Inc. was founded in 2018, based in New York City and Halifax Canada, and is backed by Evolution Equity Partners, Tiger Global Management, boldstart ventures, Version One Ventures, Ridgeline Partners, Haystack, and Radical Ventures. Visit capeprivacy.com for more information.

Eclypsium

Series B in 2020
Eclypsium, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Portland, Oregon, founded in 2017. It specializes in a cloud-based device security platform designed to protect the firmware and hardware layers of enterprise infrastructure, which includes laptops, servers, and networking equipment. The platform enables security teams to gain insights into vulnerabilities below the operating system, allowing for the implementation of essential security controls. Additionally, Eclypsium focuses on digital supply chain security, ensuring the integrity of critical software, firmware, and hardware within organizations. By addressing risks associated with complex technology supply chains, Eclypsium aims to enhance the overall security posture of enterprises and government agencies.

Harbr

Funding Round in 2020
Harbr Group Limited is a London-based company that offers a digital data exchange platform designed to facilitate data collection and the creation of data-driven business models. Established in 2017, Harbr enables organizations to derive greater value from their data by providing a secure, custom-branded platform for data sharing and collaboration. This enterprise-level service transforms data and models into self-service digital products, allowing for granular control over data sharing with both internal and external stakeholders. Harbr's solutions support cloud data deployment, making it easier for businesses to implement and manage their data strategies effectively.

Agolo

Venture Round in 2020
Agolo, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence platform designed to create real-time summaries from unstructured information. Utilizing machine learning and natural language processing, Agolo's technology transforms messy data into a clean, structured format, enabling various enterprise applications such as business intelligence dashboards and support site augmentation. The platform helps organizations enhance their product quality, reduce support costs, and quickly identify emerging issues by providing clear insights into customer experiences. Established in 2012 and formerly known as Ninoh, Inc., Agolo serves a diverse range of industries, empowering professionals to efficiently analyze large volumes of data and make informed decisions based on comprehensive summaries.
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