How many investments has BIP Capital made?

BIP Capital has 18 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.

What stage does BIP Capital invest at?

BIP Capital invests at the Seed, Late Stage stages.

What sectors does BIP Capital focus on?

BIP Capital focuses on Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, SaaS.

Where is BIP Capital located?

BIP Capital is headquartered in Atlanta, US.

BIP Capital

Venture capital

Atlanta · Seed–Late Stage · 15 people tracked

Also known as BIP Capital 2080 Media Equity · BIP Capital Huddle Equity · BIP Capital Mini · BIP Capital Mini IIIb · BIP Capital Venture

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Fund manager profile

BIP Capital is a venture fund manager based in Atlanta. SEC filings show 11 venture funds on record, most recently BIP Capital 2080 Media Equity VIII, LLC ($2.3M offering) filed January 2021.

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.

Stage

Seed–Late Stage

Atlanta, GA, US

Founded

2007

Last 12 months

1 investment

Tracked investments

Acquisitions

Team · 15 people

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Scott Pressly· Partner & Co-Founder· Atlanta, Georgiain 𝕏

Scott Pressly has more than 25 years of experience across private equity, brand management, and franchising, and has invested in over 30 franchise businesses. Prior to his current role, he co-founded BIP Capital, was a partner at Roark Capital Group, and served as Vice President of Acquisitions and Development at U.S. Franchise Systems. He holds a BS from the University of Florida and an MBA from Harvard University.

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Mark Flickinger· General Partner and Chief Growth Officer· Atlanta Metropolitan Areain

Mark Flickinger joined BIP Ventures in 2015 as General Partner and COO, overseeing fundraising, investor relations, marketing/branding, talent acquisition, and acceleration. He previously held leadership roles at 4th Strand (acquired by Intertek), Medarex, and Church & Dwight, and serves on the boards of Venture Atlanta and AchieveIt.

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Paul Iaffaldano· General Partner· Atlanta Metropolitan Areain

Paul Iaffaldano joined the BIP Capital platform in 2017 via a merger with his venture firm Accelerant Venture Capital, and serves as Operating Partner at BIP Ventures. He has made over 60 investments and previously held executive roles at media and entertainment companies including The Weather Channel, the Travel Channel, and The Walt Disney Company.

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R.T. Wyatt· Principal· Moreno Valley, California, United States

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Austin Poole· Principal· Atlanta, Georgiain

Austin Poole is a Principal at Tenon, where he focuses on venture capital and growth equity investments in Healthcare IT and FinTech companies. He provides advisory services in artificial intelligence and growth strategy, along with forward-deployed engineering support.

H. Scott Pressly· Director

Igor Pezzilli· Senior Associate· United Arab Emiratesin

Igor Pezzilli is a Senior Associate at BIP Capital, working within BIP Ventures, the North American-focused venture capital division of BIP Capital. His work covers private equity, financial services sector investing, and institutional markets research.

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John Freyermuth· Senior Associate· Richmond, Virginia, United Statesin

John Freyermuth is a Senior Associate at BIP Capital, where his work spans BIP Ventures and BIP Capital. His focus areas include private equity, financial services sector investing, and institutional markets research.

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Mark Buffington· CEO· Atlanta, Georgia, United Statesin 𝕏

Co-founder and CEO of BIP Capital and Managing Partner of BIP Ventures, which he co-founded in 2006. He has led over 150 multi-sector, multi-stage investments including Vendormate, Ingenious Med, QA Symphony/Tricentis, PlayOn, Cypress.io, ConnexPay, and Trella Health, and holds an MBA from Tulane and a B.S. from Georgia Tech.

Neil Amin· Vice President of Engineering· Atlanta, Georgia, United Statesin

Neil Amin is Vice President of Engineering at BIP Capital, where he leads teams of engineers and data scientists building AI-powered tools for the firm's venture and wealth management divisions. His work focuses on deploying large language model-based workflows and agent orchestration systems that automate research and decision support processes. Amin has spent six years at BIP Capital advancing from senior engineer to VP, building cross-functional teams across web, mobile, AI/ML, and data engineering, and is currently pursuing the Chief AI Officer program at Chicago Booth.

Todd Knudsen· Chief Financial Officer· Atlanta, Georgia, United Statesin

Chad Harris· Vice President· Atlanta, Georgia, United Statesin 𝕏

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Dustin Drees· Vice President· Atlanta, Georgiain

Dustin Drees is a co-founder in the food and beverage industry, having been a founding member of ISH Spirits in 2019 and founder of NOLO Collective ApS in 2024. He serves as a board member at Food & Biocluster Danmark and is a graduate of HEC Paris. His background includes work in the machinery and food industries, with experience in management, B2B, and business strategy.

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Tami McQueen· Chief Marketing Officer· Atlantain 𝕏

Chief Marketing Officer of BIP Ventures who joined in 2021 and leads the firm's marketing efforts. She was Salesloft's first marketing hire, co-founded marketing firm 31south, and helped grow the SaaStr community.

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Founder mafia

2 people who came through BIP Capital went on to found or lead other companies.

Paul IaffaldanoGeneral PartnerFounded VoApps Igor PezzilliSenior AssociateFounded Lazada

What they invest in

from 10 of 18 portfolio companies

SaaS ×7Healthtech ×4AI & Machine Learning ×3Digital Health ×3IoT ×2AdTech ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Developer Tools ×1

HQs:United States×15

Investments · showing 17 of 18

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By year:2026 · 1 2022 · 1 2020 · 1 2015 · 14 dated

Acivilateacivilate.com

Atlanta, US

Louise Wasilewski(Executive Officer, Director)

Board Paul Iaffaldano(Director)inDarryl DeFreese(Director)Bryant Isaacs(Director)

Co-investorsBIP Ventures Royal Street Ventures Management Company, Llc Service Provider Capital GRA Venture

ChartSpanchartspan.com in 𝕏

ChartSpan is the largest chronic care management provider in the U.S., delivering fully managed care coordination programs for healthcare organizations to move patients from sick care to preventative care.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS

Co-investorsBIP Ventures Multiplier Capital Service Provider Capital SJF Ventures Cypress Growth Capital

ConnexPayconnexpay.com inOct 2022

ConnexPay provides a payment platform that lets businesses accept customer payments and fund immediate supplier payments via virtual cards from the same transaction, closing the cash flow gap.

FintechSaaSTravel & HospitalityBonita Springs, US

Robert Kaufman(Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Managers)in

Board Mark Buffington(Member of the Board of Managers)inJacob Eisen(Member of the Board of Managers)Pamela Joseph(Member of the Board of Managers)Barbara Polsky(Member of the Board of Managers)

Co-investorsBIP Ventures F-Prime Capital FTV Capital Tamiami Angel

DemandJumpdemandjump.com

Indianapolis, US

Christopher Day(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inThomas Millay(Executive Officer, Director)Frank Dale(Executive Officer, Director)Shawn Schwegman(Executive Officer, Director)

Board Thad Langford(Director)inWilliam Godfrey(Director)

Co-investorsBIP Ventures Charmides Capital Flyover Capital Hyde Park Venture Partners Rise of the Rest Seed

Kobitonkobiton.com in 𝕏Nov 2020 · $14M

Kobiton provides a mobile test automation platform with a real-device cloud, device lab management, and AI-driven tools that generate Appium scripts from manual test sessions and run tests across physical Android and iOS devices.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaSAtlanta, US

Frank Moyer(Director)inSean Barry(Executive Officer, Director)in Kevin Lee(Executive Officer)in Vu Lam(Director)in

Board Ken Walters(Director)Nelson Chu(Director)in

Co-investorsBIP Ventures Fulcrum Equity Partners Kinetic Ventures, L.L.C.Service Provider Capital Panoramic Ventures

OncoLensoncolens.com in 𝕏

OncoLens provides a platform that connects cancer care teams and enables multidisciplinary cancer management, helping cancer centers coordinate care, manage tumor boards, and access clinical trials and biomarker testing.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaS

Anju Mathew(Co-Founder and CEO)inLijo Simpson(Chief Medical Officer)in

Co-investorsAtlanta Technology Angels BIP Ventures Cross-Border Impact Ventures Martin Ventures SeedToB

PlayOn! Sportsplayonsports.com in

PlayOn Sites is a website platform for schools that integrates athletic programming, streaming, ticketing, and scheduling into a unified hub for athletic directors, coaches, and fans.

Media & EntertainmentSaaSSports Tech

David Rudolph(Founder)in

Co-investorsBIP Ventures Disney Accelerator Gray Ventures Crossover

Pointivopointivo.com in 𝕏

Pointivo applies AI, computer vision, and analytics to drone-captured data for physical asset inspection, producing measurements, damage detection, and change analysis.

AI & Machine LearningRoboticsSaaSAtlanta, US

Dan Ciprari(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardWilliam Wilkins, Jr.(Director)Blake Patton(Director)in

Co-investorsBIP Ventures BLH Venture Partners, LLC Tech Square Ventures

ThingTechthingtech.com in

Track Star is a fleet management platform that combines GPS tracking, telematics, AI video safety, and enterprise asset management to monitor vehicles, equipment, and other assets in one system.

IoTLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSAtlanta, US

Michael Hughes(Founder)inBrian Corcoran(President)inVladimir Mijatovic(Chief Technology Officer)Thomas Light(Vice President, Finance & Operations)inTim Quinn(Chief Executive Officer)inScott Lance(Chief Financial Officer)

UserIQuseriq.com

Atlanta, US

Adam Mangone(Executive Officer)Aaron Aycock(Executive Officer, Director)

Board Ashish Mistry(Director)in Mark Buffington(Director)inGlen Caruso(Director)

Co-investorsBIP Ventures BLH Venture Partners, LLC Gray Ventures Tech Square Ventures

Validicvalidic.com in 𝕏acquired by ChartSpan

Validic operates a health IoT platform that connects over 700 medical devices and health apps to health systems, health plans, and life sciences organizations for clinical use.

Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechIoT

Drew Schiller(Founder)in

Co-investorsGreen Park & Golf Ventures Kaiser Permanente Ventures NTT DOCOMO Ventures SJF Ventures Tech Wildcatters

Vibenomicsvibenomics.com in 𝕏

Vibenomics, a Mood Media company, operates an in-store digital advertising and retail media network that delivers programmatic audio, display, and experiential ads across retail locations.

AdTechMarketing TechRetail TechIndianapolis, US

Brent Oakley(Executive Officer, Director)in Adam Ritz(Founder)inChris Keaney(Chief Technology Officer)inNathan Miller(Secretary and Chief Operating Officer)inTed Schenberg(Director)Scott McCorkle(Director)

Co-investorsAllos Ventures BIP Ventures Elevate Ventures High Alpha

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

ChartSpan Medical Technologies Crescerance Monsieur NexDefense PriorAuthNow

Exits · 1

1 acquisitions

Validicacq. by ChartSpan

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

ChartSpan Raises $15M in Series A Funding for Chronic Care Management Platform | Chief Healthcare Executive

ChartSpan · chiefhealthcareexecutive.com · Jul 18, 2026

Getty Images Soars with OpenAI Deal, Agility Robotics Goes Public - AI Funding Brief #71

Validic · dailyaibrief.com · Jun 30, 2026

The Structural Convergence of Care Management and Remote Monitoring: A Strategic Valuation of ChartSpan’s Acquisition of Validic

ChartSpan Medical Technologies · healthcare.digital · Jun 23, 2026

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has BIP Capital made?: BIP Capital has 18 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does BIP Capital invest at?: BIP Capital invests at the Seed, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does BIP Capital focus on?: BIP Capital focuses on Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, SaaS.
Where is BIP Capital located?: BIP Capital is headquartered in Atlanta, US.

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