Managing Partner @techsquarevc @engagevc, Rambling Wreck from Georgia Tech, tech entrepreneur & investor, and proud Daddy of 2 amazing kids
Joined November 2008
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13 Feb 2024
Congrats @ScottLopano ! Thank you for your commitment and all of your contributions to @techsquarevc @engagevc and our entrepreneurs - you've been a true partner since day one!
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3 Jan 2024
Thrilled to have @switchyards here in Tech Square. A terrific resource for entrepreneurs - bringing more community, innovation & collaboration. Welcome to the neighborhood from all of us @techsquarevc! 🌟
3 Jan 2024
Today is the day, Midtown! Memberships are live.
Our early-access sales have been bonkers! The Founders Fifty memberships sold out in 45 seconds. Now there only 92 standard memberships are remaining.....and we expect them to go faaaaast. switchyards.com/midtown
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Blake Patton retweeted
28 Oct 2023
We're honored host the next Kubernetes MeetUp in Atlanta on Nov 2nd, in-person virtually! Join us for pizza & beer, and learn about leveraging tools like k9s and AWS Karpenter for your clusters. Come meet new #K8s friends before #KubeCon NA! Register: bit.ly/479CqXu
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Blake Patton retweeted
21 Jun 2023
Thank you @payloadspace for the feature today! Appreciate your support and the visibility you bring to the community!
21 Jun 2023
Danti is emerging from stealth today with the announcement of a $2.75M pre-seed funding round, according to a release shared with Payload.
payloadspace.com/danti-emerg…
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Congrats to our Engage Executive Champion Award recipients, @theGeraffican from @Delta and @RamyElzarad from @InvescoUS!
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12 May 2023
Congratulations to my friend & @techsquarevc teammate @ScottLopano on making @IncMagazine Atlanta's 30 under 30 list! Thank you for your dedication, talent, and impact on Atlanta's startup ecosystem. Excited for what's next! #30under30 @engagevc inc.com/inc.-staff/30-under-…
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Blake Patton retweeted
22 Mar 2023
Today we are publicly announcing that we’ve launched the first hyperlocal startup studio.
We call it Neighborhood Studios!
@TapAndroid @Gabe_Hart12 @whit4th @goodstuffnearby
Thank you to @MaijaEhlinger at @hypepotamus for covering our launch announcement.
hypepotamus.com/feature/neig…
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Blake Patton retweeted
19 Oct 2022
Tuesday Night Recap: Behind @engagevc ’s “Solution Market” for Corporate Innovation & Atlanta’s Startup Ecosystem: buff.ly/3yWZU3t
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Blake Patton retweeted
25 May 2022
Great to see @luciecontent partner @RegentPeak profiling local entrepreneur and leader @BlakePatton of @techsquarevc . Look for his story on RPs LinkedIn soon! #businesscontent #storytelling
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16 Mar 2022
Thanks #AustinNext for bringing the Digital Roadtrip to Atlanta and the Southeast! @techsquarevc austinnextpodcast.com/podcas…
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Blake Patton retweeted
4 Jan 2022
We are thrilled to lead Atlanta-based @fortifydata's most recent funding round. @BlakePatton and @ScottLopano will be working with the team to fuel growth and make comprehensive risk management the standard for enterprise cyber and IT teams.
#riskmanagement #cybersecurity #growth
4 Jan 2022
#FortifyData is pleased to announce that we have raised $5M in new funding, led by @TechSquareVC with participation from SoftBank's @OpportunityFund, @PanoramicVC, and follow-on participation from @OvalParkCap. #growth #cyberrisk #cybersecurity fortifydata.com/news/fortify…
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9 Dec 2021
Tonight we celebrated my good friend @billnussey and the release of his new book Freeing Energy. I’ve learned a ton from his 4-year journey and know @freeingenergy is going to have a huge impact! Congrats Bill! amazon.com/Freeing-Energy-In…
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Blake Patton retweeted
14 Oct 2021
Introducing ASB Investor Judge: Vasant Kamath
Vasant is a Partner at @techsquarevc where he leads investment strategy, deal execution, and supporting portfolio companies.
Vasant will be an investor judge for ASB on October 21st.
Tickets NOW AVAILABLE: AtlantaStartupBattle.com
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28 May 2021
Great opportunity to join the @engagevc team working with the best and brightest corporate innovators and entrepreneurs!
⚡️⚡️ BIG NEWS: We're hiring @engagevc! ⚡️⚡️
We're looking for bold, strategic, and creative leader to join our team as Corporate Innovation Director. This superstar will work directly with our 14 Fortune 500 partners based in Atlanta.
Apply 👇🏼
engage.vc/corporate-innovati…
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Blake Patton retweeted
26 May 2021
Great to hear @BlakePatton discuss how @engagevc was set up in partnership with @GeorgiaTech to bring ATL’s large companies together to activate and participate in the entrepreneurial ecosystem engage.vc
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Blake Patton retweeted
24 May 2021
⚡️⚡️BIG NEWS: We’re hiring @engagevc! ⚡️⚡️
We’re looking for a bold, strategic, and creative leader to join our team as Corporate Innovation Director. This superstar will work directly with our 14 Fortune 500 partners based in Atlanta.
Apply 👇
engage.vc/corporate-innovati…
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24 May 2021
Looking forward to tomorrow's @nvca "Spotlight On" Atlanta as part of their series highlighting VC ecosystems across the US! nvca.org/event/nvca-spotligh…
Blake Patton retweeted
21 May 2021
Congrats to @techsquarevc CFO @joellefox7 for being selected as a finalist for the @AtlBizChron 2021 CFO of the Year Award! Always #1 in our book! bizjournals.com/atlanta/news…
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