Tech Square Ventures

Founded in 2014, Tech Square Ventures is an Atlanta-based venture capital firm specializing in seed and early-stage investments. It focuses on enterprise, marketplace, platform, and tech-enabled service companies with defensible intellectual property and proven technology. The firm invests primarily in the Southeast region, with a focus on Georgia and Atlanta.

Joelle Fox

CFO and Operating Partner

Vasant Kamath

Partner

Jason Kuo

Principal

Hyundo Kwon

Analyst

David Malloy

Associate

Past deals in Georgia

Toolpath

Seed Round in 2024
Toolpath is a distributed machining platform that accelerates innovation from prototype to production by enabling rapid creation of CNC machined parts. The company develops automatic programming software and intelligent CAM tools that digitally design parts and determine efficient machining strategies for CNC mills, helping creators prototype and manufacture parts rapidly with AI-assisted guidance. Founded in 2021 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, Toolpath focuses on enabling faster product development and scalable CNC machining.

Speedscale

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Speedscale provides a traffic-driven testing platform that emulates production conditions for software development and testing, with a focus on Kubernetes environments. The platform captures real user traffic, redacts sensitive information, auto-generates tests and mocks, supports service discovery, and scales sanitized traffic for load testing. It enables engineers to validate how code performs under production-like workloads by collecting and replaying API traffic, introducing controlled chaos, and measuring latency, throughput, saturation and errors before release. This approach accelerates development cycles, improves testing accuracy, and helps reduce production incidents by surfacing issues tied to real user behavior.

Goodr

Venture Round in 2022
Goodr Inc. is a technology-driven platform based in Atlanta, Georgia, focused on sustainable food surplus management. Established in 2016, the company offers a real-time food rescue application that enables businesses to effectively manage their edible food waste by donating it to local nonprofit organizations. Goodr's software provides comprehensive solutions, including logistics for food pickup, analytics on food waste patterns, and IRS-compliant tax deduction information. The platform aims to create a triple-win scenario by enhancing businesses' financial outcomes through tax savings, minimizing greenhouse gas emissions associated with food waste, and addressing hunger in communities. Additionally, Goodr's blockchain-enabled system ensures secure, audit-friendly donation records and delivers detailed community impact reports.

Itential

Convertible Note in 2022
Itential provides information technology and networking solutions focused on network automation and cloud automation. The Itential Automation Platform is a low-code, cloud-native SaaS solution that connects IT systems with network technologies to enable end-to-end network configuration, compliance, and automation, supporting both network and cloud environments. The company offers automation capabilities such as Golden Configuration Manager, MOP Automation, Service Management, and Pronghorn Applications software solutions, and serves enterprise organizations to reduce manual operations, maintain network compliance, and accelerate digital transformation.

FortifyData

Seed Round in 2022
FortifyData, Inc. specializes in cybersecurity solutions designed to help businesses assess, identify, and manage cyber threats. Founded in 2015 and based in Kennesaw, Georgia, the company offers a risk analysis and monitoring platform that quantifies cyber risks, enabling organizations to understand their vulnerability to breaches. This platform integrates various features, including vendor risk assessment, network vulnerability management, company record checks, historical data breach record evaluations, and web application security analysis. By providing insights that align with industry security standards, FortifyData empowers companies to make informed decisions and allocate resources effectively to mitigate risks to their critical assets.

Slope Software

Seed Round in 2021
Slope Software, Inc. is a cloud-based provider of actuarial modeling and risk management solutions, catering specifically to insurers, actuaries, and financial institutions. Founded in 2015 and based in Chamblee, Georgia, Slope Software offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates asset/liability management, pricing, valuation, and cash flow testing. The platform features an intuitive point-and-click interface, enabling users to easily build complex models without requiring programming expertise. It supports various actuarial functions and allows for seamless management of assumptions and inputs, utilizing existing data sources, including Excel spreadsheets. Slope's cloud infrastructure, built on Amazon Web Services, ensures scalability and efficiency, allowing for multiple scenario executions in parallel while managing data automatically. The integrated business intelligence dashboards provide users with visually appealing results, enhancing reporting and analysis capabilities. The software emphasizes transparency in model governance, tracking changes in models and inputs, and maintaining data security through encryption both in transit and at rest.

Speedscale

Seed Round in 2020
Speedscale provides a traffic-driven testing platform that emulates production conditions for software development and testing, with a focus on Kubernetes environments. The platform captures real user traffic, redacts sensitive information, auto-generates tests and mocks, supports service discovery, and scales sanitized traffic for load testing. It enables engineers to validate how code performs under production-like workloads by collecting and replaying API traffic, introducing controlled chaos, and measuring latency, throughput, saturation and errors before release. This approach accelerates development cycles, improves testing accuracy, and helps reduce production incidents by surfacing issues tied to real user behavior.

OTHRSource

Convertible Note in 2019
OTHRSource, LLC, founded in 2017 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, specializes in retail merchandising and promotional services aimed at supporting emerging brands in retail markets. The company provides a comprehensive online platform that offers various services, including merchandising, distributor management, and in-store support. By employing passionate individuals known as Brand Helpers, OTHRSource not only enhances product presentation and visibility on store shelves but also creates opportunities for these individuals to earn income on their own schedules. This unique model fosters a community where brand enthusiasts can effectively contribute to the success of the brands they love, ultimately serving as brand ambassadors. OTHRSource's mission is to empower emerging brands to thrive in competitive retail environments by leveraging affordable and effective merchandising solutions.

TCPoly

Convertible Note in 2019
TCPoly designs and manufactures thermally conductive plastics and 3D printing materials that facilitate efficient heat transfer in electronic devices. Its product range includes filaments, heat sinks, cold plates, LED fixtures, and battery packs. TCPoly's flagship product is Ice9TM Flex filament, used in industries such as heat exchanger manufacturing, mold tooling, and electronics thermal management. The company was founded in 2016 and operates from Atlanta, Georgia.

Nugen Systems

Convertible Note in 2018
NuGen Systems, Inc. is a company that specializes in the development of lithium-ion rechargeable battery solutions tailored for the indoor material handling equipment market. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, the company focuses on meeting specific power, energy, quality, and safety requirements. In addition to its standard offerings, NuGen Systems provides custom battery solutions for specialty equipment, leveraging its expertise in design and modular technology. By aiming to replace inefficient fossil fuel-based alternatives currently used by various fleets and businesses, the company strives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs for its clients, enabling them to implement configurable battery options that are easy to deploy.

Cypress.io

Seed Round in 2018
Cypress.io, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a front-end testing tool designed for developers and QA engineers to effectively test software applications. Founded in 2014 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, Cypress.io offers an automated end-to-end and component testing solution that operates within browser environments. Its flagship product, the open-source Cypress App, integrates existing testing tools with a graphical user interface, enabling users to monitor and debug tests efficiently. Additionally, the company provides Cypress Cloud, a hosted service that leverages insights from previous test runs to enhance continuous integration (CI) workflows, improve test suite analytics, and facilitate intelligent CI orchestration. With a diverse customer base exceeding 3,700 across 78 countries and 65 industries, Cypress.io has facilitated the execution of over 5 billion tests, significantly enhancing developer productivity while optimizing CI costs.

Stord

Seed Round in 2018
Stord develops a cloud-based software platform for managing warehousing and distribution services. Its platform enables clients to oversee product flow across multiple warehouses on one dashboard, facilitating on-demand scaling and optimizing inventory and orders globally.

Sequr

Seed Round in 2017
Sequr Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, specializes in developing cloud-based physical access control systems. The company integrates existing hardware into a unified platform, offering solutions such as Access Control Portal for cloud-hosted management, Visitor Management for integrated visitor control, Mobile Access for office entry using smartphones, and Access Control Hardware supporting controllers and readers. Sequr aims to enhance security while ensuring convenience, providing enterprise-level protection at affordable prices. As of January 8, 2020, the company operates as a subsidiary of Genea.

UserIQ

Series A in 2016
UserIQ, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is a software as a service (SaaS) company that provides a customer growth platform designed to assist businesses in meeting the unique needs of their users. The platform enables companies to track user activities within web applications and integrates user intelligence with targeted engagements and customer health metrics. This empowers customer service, product management, and marketing teams to deliver timely and relevant messages to users, thereby enhancing onboarding processes, increasing feature adoption, and accelerating time-to-value. By focusing on user success, UserIQ aims to drive revenue throughout the customer journey. In 2017, the company was recognized by G2 Crowd for its high user adoption rates and was acknowledged as a leading product in Atlanta's B2B technology sector.

Cypress.io

Seed Round in 2015
Cypress.io, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a front-end testing tool designed for developers and QA engineers to effectively test software applications. Founded in 2014 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, Cypress.io offers an automated end-to-end and component testing solution that operates within browser environments. Its flagship product, the open-source Cypress App, integrates existing testing tools with a graphical user interface, enabling users to monitor and debug tests efficiently. Additionally, the company provides Cypress Cloud, a hosted service that leverages insights from previous test runs to enhance continuous integration (CI) workflows, improve test suite analytics, and facilitate intelligent CI orchestration. With a diverse customer base exceeding 3,700 across 78 countries and 65 industries, Cypress.io has facilitated the execution of over 5 billion tests, significantly enhancing developer productivity while optimizing CI costs.

Salesfusion

Series B in 2015
Salesfusion, Inc. offers a comprehensive marketing automation platform tailored for small and mid-sized businesses. The platform equips marketers with essential tools for creating, managing, and analyzing various marketing campaigns. Key features include email marketing, lead scoring, website tracking, social media management, and CRM integration, among others. Additionally, Salesfusion provides an Advanced Analytics platform that facilitates data-driven marketing strategies by allowing users to assess key performance indicators and improve outcomes. The company emphasizes seamless integration with more CRM vendors than any other marketing software, enhancing its usability for marketing teams. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with an office in London, Salesfusion aims to help businesses attract new opportunities, convert leads into customers, and foster long-term relationships.

Pointivo

Seed Round in 2015
Pointivo Inc. is an Atlanta-based technology company that specializes in spatial intelligence software, enabling users to capture and model the dimensions of structures in 3D. Founded in 2014, Pointivo utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and computer vision, to analyze images from various capture methods, such as drones and mobile devices. Its cloud-based platform allows users to reconstruct scenes, extract lines, edges, and measurements, and generate highly accurate three-dimensional models. This innovative approach simplifies tasks that require precise measurements and documentation of physical assets, providing users with a deeper understanding of their environments.

Digital Vision Systems

Seed Round in 2014
Digital Vision Systems, founded in 2004 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, specializes in developing a virtual refracting platform called VisionOptimizer (DVO) for diagnosing vision disorders. This innovative technology allows for the projection of virtual lenses, enabling patients to optimize their vision in real-time, which leads to more accurate eye exams and improved efficiency in the process. In addition to the refracting platform, the company manufactures and distributes vision simulators, prescribers, spectacles, and contact lenses. By offering a more precise and user-controlled approach to vision correction compared to traditional methods, Digital Vision Systems aims to enhance viewing comfort and overall visual health for its customers.

Pointivo

Seed Round in 2014
Pointivo Inc. is an Atlanta-based technology company that specializes in spatial intelligence software, enabling users to capture and model the dimensions of structures in 3D. Founded in 2014, Pointivo utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and computer vision, to analyze images from various capture methods, such as drones and mobile devices. Its cloud-based platform allows users to reconstruct scenes, extract lines, edges, and measurements, and generate highly accurate three-dimensional models. This innovative approach simplifies tasks that require precise measurements and documentation of physical assets, providing users with a deeper understanding of their environments.
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