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Market Square Ventures

Market Square Ventures, based in Tennessee, backs generalist startups at Pre-Seed and Seed stages, with notable investments including Trinity Guardion and Blackwing Space.

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Entry stagePre-seed, Seed
Check sizen/a
Leads roundsn/a
FocusGeneralist
Latest fundn/a
Investing team5 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Market Square Ventures

5 people on the investing team, 5 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Brandon BruceGeneral PartnerHe has co-founded several organizations and held various board positions in Knoxville.
Harry BostonGeneral PartnerHe founded Boston Government Services.
John BruckGeneral PartnerHe previously ran BHE Environmental for 25 years.
Marty BrownGeneral PartnerHe also serves as the CEO of PYA.
Rosa MarGeneral PartnerShe previously held executive roles at Levi Strauss & Co. and served as CEO of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of East Tennessee.

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Check size not reported yet.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Notable investments

Trinity GuardionAuthentrics.AIBlackwing SpaceClockoutAdele HealthVetVerifiLaborupScaled Atomics

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On these lists

Seed investors in United States2836Pre-seed investors in United States1561Seed investors in Tennessee14Pre-seed investors in Tennessee10Seed investors3020Pre-seed investors1696

Questions

What stage does Market Square Ventures invest in?

Market Square Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed.

How much does Market Square Ventures invest?

Market Square Ventures has not reported a check size.

Does Market Square Ventures lead rounds?

Market Square Ventures has not reported a lead preference.

Who are the partners at Market Square Ventures?

Brandon Bruce (General Partner), Harry Boston (General Partner), John Bruck (General Partner), Marty Brown (General Partner), Rosa Mar (General Partner).

Is Market Square Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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