SUMMER 2020

We launched our Talent Network!

By helping talented professionals get discovered through this online platform, we aim to help our portfolio companies grow faster and generate even more job opportunities. Our 15 portfolio companies are currently hiring for 50+ open positions.

When you land a job via the S3 Ventures Talent Network, you’re not just joining an exciting startup; you are entering a talented community of 2400+ professionals who have built the 40+ companies that comprise S3 Ventures’ current and past portfolio.

Please join our network if you’re looking for job opportunities, or forward this newsletter along to a friend who is.

— The S3 Ventures Team

PORTFOLIO NEWS
 

DocuSign has acquired Liveoak Technologies! (link)

We are extremely proud of Andy Ambrose, Alex Hardy, Tim Ramza, Pete Rung, Ginny Scott, and the entire Liveoak Technologies team! This is an exciting outcome for a group of truly impressive entrepreneurs; and we are proud to have been both a Seed investor and the lead on their Series A. As part of DocuSign, the Liveoak Technologies platform will bring the convenience of remote notary to tens of millions of users.

Lastly, congrats to our co-investors Broadhaven Capital Partners, MATH Venture Partners, Seven Peaks Ventures, Techstars, and Wild Basin Investments. We hope to invest with you again soon!

Datical is now Liquibase! (link)

The company returned to its roots and recently unveiled its new name/brand, new CEO (Dion Cornett), new product offerings, and a renewed investment in its open-source community.

 

We’re also proud to announce:

Atmosphere pledged $1M free advertising to support black entrepreneurs. (link)

Alleviant Medical completed a $6.5M offering. (link)

Interplay Learning landed additional funding to accelerate growth. (link)

VUV Analytics was officially included in key industry standard for jet fuel testing. (link)

NEW TEAM MEMBER
 

Joe joined S3 Ventures this spring after spending the past decade building enterprise technology businesses. Most recently, he managed corporate development at Khoros (fka Spredfast) in Austin. He will be focused on sourcing new investments, and he would love to hear from you!

Connect with him on Twitter, read why he joined S3 Ventures, or shoot him an email.

FEATURED JOBS
 

Check out 50+ openings on our Job Board, and join our Talent Network to be discovered by our 15 portfolio companies.

FEATURED RESOURCE
 

Use this template to better understand how cap tables are structured, illustrate how ownership changes with valuation in Series A/B financing rounds, and be more efficient during your next fundraise.

DID YOU KNOW?
 

We invest in Seed, Series A, and Series B companies, and our initial investment is typically between $250K and $10M. If you or a friend are looking for a capital partner, we would love to hear from you!

ABOUT US
 

S3 Ventures is the largest venture capital firm focused on Texas. Backed by a philanthropic, multi-billion-dollar family for over fourteen years, we empower great entrepreneurs with the patient capital and true resources required to grow extraordinary, high-impact companies in Business Technology, Consumer Digital Experiences, and Healthcare Technology.

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