About
Emery Waddell invests in enterprise software companies at Vocap Partners, concentrating on products serving physical industries such as manufacturing, supply chain, infrastructure, proptech, and field services. Before joining Vocap, he worked at VRA Partners, an investment banking firm advising middle-market companies on M&A and capital raising, and has also held fractional operating roles including head of strategic initiatives. He holds concentrations in Finance and International Business from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia.
Invests in
Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainPropTechSaaS
Board director at Transitiv
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Transitiv's investors · 1
Co-founders at Transitiv
CP
Christian PillatExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- Vocap Investment PartnersGeneral Partnercurrent2015 — presentAtlanta, GA
- Venture Atlanta ConferenceVenture Atlanta Board Membercurrent2022 — presentGreater Atlanta Area
- Venture Atlanta ConferenceVenture Atlanta Recruiting & Screening Committee Lead2018 — 2021Atlanta Metropolitan Area
- DrivepointBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- YourSixBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- ketteQBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentAtlanta, Georgia, United States
- AIO - Powering Lending with AIBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- boostrBoard Observercurrent2020 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- SoundstripeBoard Observercurrent2019 — presentGreater Nashville Area, TN
- VydiaBoard Observer2018 — 2022Greater New York City Area
- XOi TechnologiesVP Strategic Initiatives2021 — 2022
- TimeDoc HealthBoard Observer2020 — 2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
- OtoSense, Inc.Board Observer2016 — 2018Palo Alto, CA
- VRA Partners, LLCInvestment Banking - M&A Advisory2012 — 2015Atlanta, GA
- Kurt Salmon, part of Accenture StrategyConsultant2011New York, NY
- Stifel NicolausAsset Management2009
Skills & more
Mergers & Acquisitions13Valuation10Investment Banking7Financial Modeling8Microsoft Excel4Private Equity4Financial Analysis6Investments5Corporate Finance2Strategy2Finance2Microsoft Office2
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Deals · 1
TransitivBoard seat
via Vocap Partners · filed Nov 2019 · $1.8M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
AIOBoostrDrivepointKetteQSoundstripeVydiaXOiYourSixYourSix
Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at Vocap Partners
Agata Bugaj
Product Advisor at Vocap Partners
Andre Hill
Product & Tech (AI) Advisor at Vocap Partners
Andy Maurer
Healthcare & CEO Advisor at Vocap Partners
Brian Barefoot
M&A, Board & Governance Advisor at Vocap Partners
Brittany Moler
Marketing & Biz Ops at Vocap Partners
Bryan Rubin
Corporate Finance, M&A Advisor at Vocap Partners
Cameron McCaskill
Growth & Biz Dev Advisor at Vocap Partners
Erik Perkins
EOS Advisor at Vocap Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Emery Waddell?
- Emery Waddell invests in enterprise software companies at Vocap Partners, concentrating on products serving physical industries such as manufacturing, supply chain, infrastructure, proptech, and field services. Before joining Vocap, he worked at VRA Partners, an investment banking firm advising middle-market companies on M&A and capital raising, and has also held fractional operating roles including head of strategic initiatives. He holds concentrations in Finance and International Business from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia.
- Where does Emery Waddell work?
- Emery Waddell is General Partner at Vocap Partners and Board director at Transitiv.
- What does Emery Waddell invest in?
- Emery Waddell invests in Advanced Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, Logistics & Supply Chain, PropTech, SaaS.
- What boards does Emery Waddell sit on?
- Emery Waddell holds tracked board seats at AIO, Boostr, Drivepoint, KetteQ, Soundstripe, Transitiv, Vydia, XOi, YourSix, YourSix.
- Where did Emery Waddell go to school?
- Emery Waddell studied at University of Virginia (BS in Commerce, Finance); UVA McIntire School of Commerce (B.S., Finance & International Business); Kentucky Country Day School.
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