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Blake Patton

Managing Partner at Tech Square Ventures

Atlanta, Georgia

Overview 

Blake Patton is the Managing Partner at Tech Square Ventures in Atlanta, Georgia, where he has successfully invested in companies like Devcon Detect and Cypress.io at seed stages. With a background in venture capital and entrepreneurship, he has also held leadership roles at Engage Ventures and serves on the boards of multiple companies, showcasing a strong track record in strategic partnerships and business development. Highlights of Blake Patton's career include founding Tech Square Ventures and successfully leading investments in high-growth startups, demonstrating expertise in venture capital and fostering innovation in the tech industry. His role as a Managing Partner at Tech Square Ventures involves overseeing strategic partnerships, P&L management, and board memberships, highlighting his extensive experience in driving growth and success in the startup ecosystem.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Partner & Founder

    2014 - Current

    Tech Square Ventures is a seed and early stage venture fund based in Technology Square in Atlanta. We invest in innovative technology startups that have the potential to transform their markets

Tech Square Ventures is a seed & early-stage venture fund that investing in enterprise, marketplace and platform, and tech enabled services

  • Managing General Partner

    2017

    Engage is a strategic innovation, corporate venture, and startup go-to-market platform in partnership with Tech Square Ventures, Georgia Tech, AT&T, Chick-fil-A, Cox Enterprises, Delta Airlines, Georgia-Pacific, Georgia Power Foundation, Goldman Sachs, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), Invesco, Invest Georgia, The Home Depot, and UPS.

Engage is an enterprise innovation platform that connects startups to industry-leading corporations.

  • Board Member

    2024

    Limber is a hybrid digital health solution that enables physical therapy clinics to quickly stand up turnkey remote therapeutic monitoring programs.

Limber is a digital health solution designed for employers, health plans, and providers.

Raised $11,000,000.00 from The Blue Venture Fund, Sandbox, Glenview Capital Management and Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.

  • Board Member

    2024

    Gridline is a digital wealth platform that provides a curated selection of professionally managed alternative investment funds and enables access to non-public assets with lower capital minimums, lower fees and greater liquidity.

Gridline is a digital wealth platform for alternative investments.

Raised $9,000,000.00 from Ardent Venture Partners, Kyle Porter, Tech Square Ventures, Jon Hallett, BLH Venture Partners, Edwin Marcial, Aaron Stone, GC&H Investments, David Dorman and Mark Shoberg.

  • Board Member

    2023

    Nok is an all-in-one platform for circularity – returns, refurbish, recycle and multi-channel resale.

Unified Reverse Logistics & Recommerce -- unlocking true circularity and visibility

  • Board Member

    2023

    Danti uses natural language processing to make searching Earth data simple

Search engine for all of Earth's data

Raised $7,825,000.00 from Tech Square Ventures, Leo Polovets, Space.VC, Shield Capital, Radius Capital and Humba Ventures.

  • Board Member

    2022

    Saleo helps software companies transform their existing demo environments into incredible live sales demos that win deals

Saleo is the only sales demo platform injecting real-time data into live products to create incredible sales demos that win deals.

Raised $14,500,000.00 from Tech Square Ventures and Emergence Capital.

  • Board Member

    2021

    LBM Marketplace. Yesler improves decision-making and the flow of information in the lumber and building materials supply chain.

  • Board of Directors

    2015

    PreTel's fetal monitoring systems improve both maternal and pediatric outcomes in the labor and delivery department, and extends care to at home monitoring

  • Chair Of The Board Of Directors

    2014

    Founding investor. Pointivo’s cloud-based platform provides innovative 3D measurement, modeling, and intelligence capabilities to the construction, roofing, insurance, and home improvement industries

Pointivo offers technology that enables users to use any camera to capture the dimensions of a structure and model it in 3D.

Raised $9,956,998.00 from BIP Capital and Austin Rhodes.

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