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Q2 2020 Quarterly Update

Version One Ventures

The Seattle-based company provides an online marketplace for business-to-government commerce, connecting local and national suppliers with government procurement officers. We announced three new investments this quarter: We led DemandStar ’s $2 million seed round. You can read more about why we’re excited in our announcement post.

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Austin’s secret sauce… it’s the WHY

Austin Startup

When anyone can work from anywhere, they don’t evenly distribute across the country. Some are running away from skyrocketing tax rates, dysfunctional government, and devastating wildfires. After an exhaustive search, they narrowed it down to three finalist cities: Austin, Boston and Raleigh. Everyone comes for different reasons.

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See. Click. Fund.

Bryce Dot VC

Yesterday, the City Council in Raleigh North Carolina voted down a proposal to begin testing a new service designed by one of our portfolio companies, SeeClickFix. The opportunity for this new service emerged out of SeeClickFix’s core business- reporting and routing non-emergency problems to city government officials for repair. .