Founder Shares Podcast: Hunting Outsized Returns with Jason Caplain, BCVP

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Have you ever wondered what it takes to navigate the labyrinth of venture capital and emerge as a true industry luminary? Join host Trevor as he takes us into the dynamic world of venture capital with industry titan Jason Caplain, Co-Founder and General Partner of Bull City Venture Partners.

With a career spanning over twenty years, Jason's investments have catalyzed the success of renowned companies like ChannelAdvisor, WeddingWire, Spiffy, and Spoonflower. Find out as Trevor and Jason embark on a journey through the heart of entrepreneurship and investment, offering insights that promise to reshape your perspective on the power of purpose in business.

Hosted by Trevor Schmidt, Founder Shares is brought to you by Hutchison PLLC and is edited and produced by Earfluence.

Circonus Acquired by Apica

Apica, the leader in data management and active observability, today announced it has acquired telemetry data company Circonus. Apica also announced a new funding round led by Riverside Acceleration Capital (RAC), with additional funding from existing investors Industrifonden, SEB Foundation, Oxx, and Leo Capital. With this latest acquisition and new financing, Apica will continue providing a modern approach to observability data management for enterprise organizations.

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BCVP Portfolio Company GreenPlaces Raises $13M Series A Round led by Redpoint

GreenPlaces raises $13M to bring sustainability solutions to the mass market, and the 83% of emissions that live outside the Fortune 500

Raleigh, NC – June 20, 2023: GreenPlaces, an all-in-one sustainability platform, today announces $13M Series A, led by Redpoint Ventures along with Felicis, Tishman Speyer Ventures, and Bull City Venture Partners. This investment fuels GreenPlaces on its mission to bring sustainability to the mass market where over 83% of global emissions, or an estimated 39 billion tonnes of CO2e, live.

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