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Corporate VC2 people tracked
Also known as Ferguson
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Investment thesis
Ferguson Ventures invests in startups driving innovation in the construction and services sectors with solutions for trade professionals. The firm leverages its parent company's deep industry expertise and relationships to support portfolio companies scaling solutions within the built world.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 1, 2026.
Team · 2 people
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What they invest in
from 7 of 8 portfolio companiesSaaS ×7Construction Tech ×6AI & Machine Learning ×4Enterprise Software ×2Fintech ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1Deep Tech ×1Developer Tools ×1
HQs:United States×4
Investments · 8 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 22024 · 12020 · 12019 · 12018 · 16 dated
Augmenta develops software that uses computational design and AI to automate building design, targeting the construction and engineering industry.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechDeep TechSaaS
Francesco Iorio(Founder)in
Co-investorsHazelview VenturesPrelude VenturesSuffolk TechnologiesA16Z SpeedrunEclipseFounders+2 more
Higharc provides construction operations management software for homebuilders, offering a single source of truth for plan portfolio management including plans, elevations, options, standards, pricing and sales availability across communities.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechPropTechSaaS
Marc Minor(Founder & CEO)inMichael Bergin(Co-founder)inPeter Boyer(Co-founder)inThomas Holt(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsFifth WallFounder CollectiveInsight PartnersJavelin Venture PartnersLux CapitalMetaProp+14 more
Payzer builds an all-in-one software platform for trade contractors covering payments, financing, and business operations from initial customer contact through final payment.
Construction TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSCharlotte, US
Joe Giordano(Founder)inDouglas Little(Executive Officer)Thomas McCulley(Director)Mark E McDowell(Director)in
BoardBenjamin Britt(Director)inDon Rainey(Director)in
Co-investorsAlerion VenturesAlumni VenturesCharlotte FundElevate Innovation PartnersGray VenturesGrotech Ventures+3 more
Payzerware (now part of WEX FSM) offers an all-in-one field service management software for trade contractors, covering job and crew management, cash flow, payment collection, and customer financing.
Construction TechFintechSaaS
Co-investorsAlerion VenturesGrotech VenturesHarbert Growth PartnersIDEA Fund PartnersRoute 66 Ventures
Ply is a platform for building custom features triggered on demand via serverless engines, where customer data is passed through feature runs and task logs rather than stored.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS
Darion Miller(Founder)inDave Wigder(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlephPrimarySignalFire
Ply provides AI-driven purchasing software for trades businesses, handling RFQs to multiple suppliers, automated purchase orders, and three-way invoice matching to reduce material costs.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSNew York City, US
Dave Wigder(Founder)inDarion Miller(Founder)in
Co-investorsPrimary Venture PartnersCleo CapitalPrimarySignalFire
PypeServer provides fabrication tracking software for MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) shops, with direct model-to-machine integrations connecting design tools like Revit, AutoCAD, SDS2, Inventor, and Tekla Structures to shop machines.
Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechSaaSFederal Way, US
Blake Luse(Director)inKelly Dillon(Director)David Basiji(Executive Officer, Director)
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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Exits · 1
1 acquisitionsPayzerwareacq. by WEX
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesHigharc · prnewswire.com · Jun 30, 2026
Ply · finsmes.com · Dec 4, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Ferguson Ventures made?
- Ferguson Ventures has 8 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
- What sectors does Ferguson Ventures focus on?
- Ferguson Ventures focuses on Construction Tech, PropTech.
- Does Ferguson Ventures lead rounds?
- Ferguson Ventures has led 3 of the 4 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does Ferguson Ventures co-invest with?
- Ferguson Ventures most often shares deals with Hazelview Ventures, Prelude Ventures, Suffolk Technologies, among 3 tracked co-investors.
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