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Ironspring Ventures

Austin, Texas · Invests in US; LATAM · Website

SeedSeries AB2B SaaSAI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsReal Estate & ProptechClimate & EnergyRoboticsManufacturing & IndustrialLogistics & Supply ChainReal Estate & PropTechClimate & Clean EnergyRobotics & AutomationDeveloper Tools & Infrastructure

Thesis

Digital transformation is essential for legacy industrial sectors to solve critical challenges: labor shortages, material inflation, supply chain fragility, and infrastructure modernization. We partner with world-class founders building innovative solutions across manufacturing, construction, transport/logistics, and alternative energy.

Likely not a fit for

Consumer products, pure software with no industrial application, companies without experienced teams, sectors without massive TAM

How they invest

Lead or follow
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Typical decision
~2 weeks
Warm intro
Preferred
Involvement
Takes a board seat
Fund status
Actively deploying
Assets under mgmt
$160M
Decision process
Partnership vote

Partners & team

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Ty Findley

General PartnerCo-Founder & General Partner · Primary contact

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Peter J. Holt

General PartnerCo-Founder & General Partner

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Natan Reddy

PrincipalPrincipal

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Drew Kriens

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Stephanie Volk

Platform & OpsHead of Platform

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Dave Perretz

Head of Finance

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Charlie Kirn

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Portfolio

AIM Intelligent Machines
AssignarEnterprise Software

Assignar provides construction operations software that helps companies manage scheduling, time tracking, job costing, safety compliance, and reporting.

Base PowerClimate Clean Energy

Base Power is building a reliable and affordable home energy service powered by distributed batteries, aiming to modernize the aging power grid and provide backup power solutions for homeowners in Texas and Illinois.

Big RentalsEcommerce Marketplaces

Big Rentals is a marketplace for local trailer, dumpster, and equipment rentals, providing a platform for both renters and suppliers to connect and manage rentals efficiently.

Cargado

Cargado is an innovative cross-border freight marketplace that simplifies logistics between the US and Mexico. Founded by industry veterans, it offers an invite-only load board that prioritizes trust and collaboration, enabling logistics providers to secure vetted freight capacity quickly and transparently.

Copia Automation
Document CrunchEnterprise Software

Document Crunch is an AI platform for construction risk management, helping professionals review documents and make informed decisions.

FleetPulse
GoodShipLogistics Supply Chain

GoodShip is an all-in-one platform for freight orchestration and procurement, offering tools to manage and optimize transportation networks, improve routing, and provide actionable analytics.

HandleFintech Payments

Handlefinance.com is a domain currently available for sale. It was previously used for information related to financial services.

ICONManufacturing Industrial

ICON is revolutionizing construction through advanced robotic technology, enabling the 3D printing of homes and structures for various applications including residential, defense, and off-world construction.

JoinEcommerce Marketplaces

Join company refers to joining a business, while joinhq.com is a domain for sale. The domain is premium and verified.

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Ironspring Ventures Research Investment Thesis Ironspring Ventures is a sector-focused venture capital firm that invests in early-stage innovators solving critical challenges across the industrial supply chain. Founded in 2019 and based in Austin, Texas, the firm believes that digital transformation is essential for legacy industrial sectors to remain competitive and address massive structural cha

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