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Jesse Devitte
InvestorCo-Founder at Borealis Ventures · Co-founder and General Partner at Building Ventures
Boston, Massachusetts
Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $1M
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About
Jesse Devitte, co‑founder of Softdesk (acquired by Autodesk) and former head of Autodesk's AEC Market Group, focuses on sapling‑stage built‑world startups, backing problem‑obsessed founders with earned secrets, with full‑lifecycle support.
Invests in
Climate TechConstruction TechNew MaterialsPropTechRoboticsSaaS
Deals · 3
Aston LabsBoard seat
via Building Ventures · filed Apr 2026 · $22.4M raise
SmartPM TechnologiesBoard seat
via Building Ventures · filed Mar 2024 · $5.5M raise
Assemble SystemsBoard seat
via Building Ventures · filed Oct 2017 · $11.6M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
Aston PowerBuildFactoryClearstory.buildenVistaEnvista SoftwareFieldLensHandmarkHonest BuildingsIrisMapsNewformaScribe SoftwareSketchFabSketchUpSkillitSpaceClaimTinkercadVICO Software
Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jesse Devitte?
- Jesse Devitte, co‑founder of Softdesk (acquired by Autodesk) and former head of Autodesk's AEC Market Group, focuses on sapling‑stage built‑world startups, backing problem‑obsessed founders with earned secrets, with full‑lifecycle support.
- Where does Jesse Devitte work?
- Jesse Devitte is Co-Founder at Borealis Ventures and Co-founder and General Partner at Building Ventures.
- What does Jesse Devitte invest in?
- Jesse Devitte invests in Climate Tech, Construction Tech, New Materials, PropTech, Robotics, SaaS.
- What check size does Jesse Devitte write?
- Jesse Devitte typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
- What boards does Jesse Devitte sit on?
- Jesse Devitte holds tracked board seats at Aeroseal, Assemble Systems, Aston Labs, Clearstory, Join.Build, Skillit, SmartPM Technologies, SmartPM Technologies.
- What companies has Jesse Devitte invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Assemble Systems, Aston Power, BuildFactory, Clearstory.build, enVista, Envista Software, FieldLens, Handmark, Honest Buildings, IrisMaps, Newforma, Scribe Software, and 7 more.
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