Ballast Point Ventures

We are a venture capital firm providing expansion capital to rapidly growing private companies located primarily in the Southeast and Texas.

Ballast Point Ventures partners with talented and driven management teams to achieve profitable long-term growth. We understand the importance of making the right decisions for the long run, and we provide our entrepreneur partners with extensive experience, critical resources, valuable introductions and helpful insights as they strive to build industry-leading companies.

News

April 21, 2013
API’s Juan Rodriguez named Te...

South Florida entrepreneur leads company to triple digit growth, creates new positions of employment, and is recognized as Technology Executive … Read More


January 11, 2013
BPV Adds Two Portfolio Companies

Investments in Iconixx and KeyView Labs (a.k.a. Brain Research Labs) reflect Ballast Point Ventures’ strategy of providing expansion capital to … Read More


Representative Investments

Iconixx | Austin, TX | Software Iconixx | Austin, TX | Software Software as a Service company delivering cloud-based incentive compensation management and sales performance management solutions.
Innocutis | Charleston, SC | Pharmaceutical Innocutis | Charleston, SC | Pharmaceutical Specialty pharmaceutical company providing branded prescription products and surgical devices to office-based dermatologists.
Instawares | Kennesaw, GA | Business Services Instawares | Kennesaw, GA | Business Services E-commerce company focusing on the restaurant industry and consisting of five business units: Instawares.com, Supplies-on-the-Fly, eCompanyStore, SimpleOffers, and HotSchedules.
KBI Biopharma | Durham, NC | Biotech Services KBI Biopharma | Durham, NC | Biotech Services A leader in contract biopharmaceutical development, enhancing drug value by bringing products to market more rapidly and efficiently.
Tower Cloud | St. Petersburg, FL | Communications Tower Cloud | St. Petersburg, FL | Communications Provides high quality and cost efficient backhaul which helps mobile carriers economically meet the growing bandwidth requirements of wireless voice, data, and video services.
KeyView Labs | Sarasota, FL | Consumer KeyView Labs | Sarasota, FL | Consumer BPV funded KeyView Labs to support the acquisition of Brain Research Labs, a leading marketer and distributor of nutritional supplements in the brain and cognitive health segment.
MolecularMD | West Palm Beach, FL | Life Sciences MolecularMD | West Palm Beach, FL | Life Sciences Molecular diagnostics company specializing in clinical development and commercialization of state-of-the-art assays to measure patient response and resistance to targeted cancer therapies.
Vazata | Plano, TX | Communications and Technology Vazata | Plano, TX | Communications and Technology Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider serving Global 1000 businesses, U.S. Federal Government Agencies and Mid-Market Enterprises. Vazata’s IaaS architecture supports customers in their hosting needs and also provides solutions for disaster recovery and business continuity for mission critical applications.
Advanced Processing and Imaging | Deerfield Beach, FL | Software Advanced Processing and Imaging | Deerfield Beach, FL | Software Provides integrated Document Management and Enterprise Content Management software solutions for efficient paperless documentation of records.
Watermark Medical | Boca Raton, FL | Health Care Watermark Medical | Boca Raton, FL | Health Care Watermark is a medical device and software platform provider which empowers primary care physicians to prescribe home sleep tests in order to diagnose Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
Florida Bank Group | St. Petersburg, FL | Financial Services Florida Bank Group | St. Petersburg, FL | Financial Services Multi-bank holding company that currently owns Florida Bank (formerly Bank of St. Petersburg), Bank of North Florida, Bank ofTallahasseeand Bank of Sarasota. These community banks provide a full complement of retail and commercial banking services.
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