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Ironspring Venture

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Austin · Seed–Series B · 9 people tracked

Also known as IRONSPRING, LLC

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Investment thesis

Ironspring Ventures invests in technology companies modernizing traditional, legacy industrial sectors such as construction, manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and energy. The firm emphasizes disciplined sector focus and deep domain expertise, positioning itself as an operator-minded partner rather than a passive investor. Ironspring leverages an extensive network of industrial operators, enterprises, and strategically relevant LPs to add hands-on strategic value, from commercial introductions to product and scaling support. The firm backs companies driving automation and software adoption across the Americas and can support founders from early stages through later phases of growth as they mature and scale their organizations.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series B
Check
$1M – $4M
HQ
Austin, Texas, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2019
Last 12 months
1 investment
AUM
$161M
VC funds
7
Tracked investments
17
Acquisitions
1

Team · 9 people

from the firm's website & public directories

What they invest in

from 11 of 17 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×7SaaS ×7Logistics & Supply Chain ×6Enterprise Software ×4Construction Tech ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1

HQs:United States×8Mexico×1

Investments · 17 tracked

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By year:2026 · 12025 · 12024 · 42023 · 12022 · 32021 · 313 dated

Goodshipgoodship.ioin𝕏Seed · Mar 2023 · $5M

GoodShip provides a platform for freight transportation procurement and management, unifying systems for RFPs, carrier bidding, and network operations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSeattle, US

Ryan Soskin(Co-Founder and CEO)inDavid Tsai(Co-Founder and CTO)inJody Ann Hall(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Board seatTy Findley· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersFUSEGreenfield PartnersGrid CapitalChicago Ventures

Prokeepprokeep.cominSeed · Oct 2024 · $9M

Prokeep offers a centralized communication platform that lets parts departments handle customer messages across text, email, fax, and web chat, with features like picture messaging, automated order status updates, and inventory checks.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainMarketing TechSaaSSales TechNew Orleans, US

McKay Johnson(Founder)inMark Kanof(Founder)inJohn F. Carrere, III(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJohn Giannuzzi(Director)Charlie Plauche(Director)in

Board seatTy Findley· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsCallais Capital ManagementS3 Ventures

Assignarassignar.comin𝕏Series B · May 2021 · $20M

Assignar develops cloud-based operations software for self-perform general contractors and subcontractors working on infrastructure projects, covering both office and field workflows.

Construction TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDenver, US

Sean McCreanor(CEO & Co-Founder)inMarko Tomic(CTO & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsMultiplier CapitalOIF VenturesOur Innovation FundTola CapitalFifth Wall

Cargadocargado.comin𝕏Pre-Seed · Jan 2024 · $3M

Cargado operates a digital marketplace connecting freight brokers and carriers for cross-border freight movements between Mexico, Canada, and the United States.

B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSChicago, US

Matt Silver(Co-founder and CEO)inRylan Hawkins(Co-founder and CTO)inMatthew Silver(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardBrad Svrluga(Director)in

Co-investorsLGVPAssembly VenturesConversion CapitalPrimary Venture PartnersProeza VenturesStarting Line+3 more

Document Crunchdocumentcrunch.comin𝕏Seed · Oct 2022 · $2M

DocumentCrunch provides risk identification and management tools for project teams to detect issues early and maintain alignment across organizations.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaS

Josh Levy(CEO)in

Co-investorsArgonautic VenturesFifth WallGeek VenturesNavitas CapitalTitanium VenturesGTMfund+1 more

FleetPulsefleetpulse.cominJul 2024 · $3M

FleetPulse is a trailer intelligence and telematics platform that provides real-time trailer and cargo data to North American trucking fleets, using OEM-installed and aftermarket sensors and cargo cameras.

AI & Machine LearningIoTLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationChicago, US

Carl-Christopher Reckers(CEO)

Co-investorsNFI Ventures, LLC

Handlehandle.comin𝕏Series A · Mar 2022 · $10M

Handle builds a construction data platform that unifies fragmented invoices, projects, payments, and documents into a single data graph.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechData & InfrastructurePropTechSan Francisco, US

Blake Robertson(Founder)inChris Woodard(Founder)inPatrick Hogan(Founder)in

Co-investorsEnergize CapitalOyster VenturesRoosh VenturesSuffolk TechnologiesY CombinatorZigg Capital+2 more

LeagueAppsleagueapps.com𝕏Series B · Jul 2021 · $15M

LeagueApps provides a youth sports management platform that handles registration, payments, scheduling, communications, reporting, facilities, and website design for clubs, camps, tournaments, and leagues.

SaaSSports TechNew York, US

Jeremy Goldberg(President)inBrian Litvack(CEO & Co-Founder)inSteve Parker(CTO & Co-Founder)inLinda Wang(Chief of Staff)inLeigh Hartman(Vice President, People)inPaul Cusick(Vice President, Sales)in

Co-investors645 VenturesAccel-KKRContour Venture PartnersR/GA VenturesScout VenturesScout Ventures+3 more

OneRailonerail.comin𝕏

OneRail operates the OmniPoint platform, an AI-native last-mile delivery orchestration system that optimizes delivery mode, routing, and carrier selection while providing access to a network of gig and professional couriers on a single rate card.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Bill Catania(Founder)inJason Quintanain

Co-investorsAliment CapitalBullpen CapitalChicago VenturesCreativeCoeGateway CapitalLas Olas Venture Capital+3 more

Reshape Automationreshapeautomation.cominSeed · Sep 2024 · $5M

Reshape Automation builds a "knowledge grounding layer" and tool harness for industrial companies, structuring product catalogs, compatibility rules, and approved substitutes into a queryable graph that AI agents can cite.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software

Co-investorsBee PartnersExpansion Venture CapitalSchematic VenturesExpansion VCHaystackREMUS Capital+1 more

Solventosolvento.mxinSeed · Oct 2022 · $5M

Solvento provides instant payment solutions for transporters through a platform called QuickPay, allowing companies to pay logistics providers immediately while preserving working capital through deferred settlement.

FintechLogistics & Supply ChainMexico City, MX

Jaime Tabachnik(Founder)inBilly Bosch(Founder)in

Co-investorsProeza VenturesWollef VenturesZendaBBVA SPARKCometaDynamo Ventures+1 more

Other

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

Constructn<UNKNOWN>AIMGocontractorMangoMoab

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 1

1 acquisitions

Gocontractoracq. by Safety Plus

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Ironspring Venture made?
Ironspring Venture has 17 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Ironspring Venture invest at?
Ironspring Venture invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Ironspring Venture's typical check size?
Ironspring Venture typically writes checks of $1M – $4M.
What sectors does Ironspring Venture focus on?
Ironspring Venture focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Construction Tech, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Logistics & Supply Chain, Mobility & Transportation, Robotics.
Where is Ironspring Venture located?
Ironspring Venture is headquartered in Austin, US.
Does Ironspring Venture lead rounds?
Yes, Ironspring Venture leads investment rounds.
Who does Ironspring Venture co-invest with?
Ironspring Venture most often shares deals with Proeza Ventures, Zenda, Bullpen Capital, among 14 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 24

Fifth Wall

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$250K – $100M
Chicago Ventures

Chicago Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders in industries it views as overlooked, writing high-conviction checks and taking board seats.

Both backed · 2
$250K – $1M
Proeza Ventures

Proeza Ventures is a venture capital firm investing exclusively in early-stage startups in the mobility space, describing itself as the largest mobility fund in Latin America.

Both backed · 2
$500K – $2M
Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.

Both backed · 1
$5M – $100M
Bullpen Capital

Bullpen Capital is an early-stage venture firm that has funded over 100 companies, focusing on businesses that have found product-market fit but are overlooked by other investors.

Both backed · 1
$2M – $4M
Contour Venture Partners

Contour Venture Partners is a New York City-based seed stage venture capital firm founded in 2005, focused on the NYC technology ecosystem.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $2M
S3 Ventures

S3 Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 that invests in technology companies and medical device/health software startups, backed by a single philanthropic limited partner.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $15M
Schematic Ventures

Schematic Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on technology that makes and moves the world, investing in industrial hardware, supply chain, and related sectors.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $2M
Mana Ventures

Mana Ventures is a venture capital firm backing founders building companies in advanced AI and other frontier technologies, supported by an LP network of founders, investors, executives, operators, and specialists.

Both backed · 1
Dynamo Ventures

Dynamo backs founders building and upgrading the physical economy, investing from inception through seed across supply chain, advanced transportation, manufacturing, energy, and industrial infrastructure.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $2.5M
Starting Line

Starting Line is a venture capital firm that invests in consumer culture and brands early, with a tagline of investing in 'culture before it's consensus.'

Both backed · 1
$750K – $2M
Building Ventures

Building Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in companies transforming how the built environment is designed, built, operated, and experienced.

Both backed · 1
Gocontractor
$100K – $10M
12 more co-investors

Navitas CapitalLas Olas Venture CapitalZacua VenturesScale Venture PartnersThe Finger GroupBMW i VenturesLiveOak VenturesPiva CapitalAlpine MeridianMonta Vista CapitalGeekdomTrimble Ventures

Firms observed investing alongside Ironspring Venture, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Ironspring Venture's recorded portfolio.

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