# 757 Angels powered by VentureSouth

> 757 Angels powered by VentureSouth is a VC fund backing SaaS and Medical. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Norfolk, United States
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Jun 2023
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/757-angels
- Website: http://www.757angelsgroup.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/angel-capital-association-319931041523685

757 Angels powered by VentureSouth is a VC fund in Norfolk focused on SaaS and Medical. 757 Angels is a select network of business leaders in the Hampton Roads region, who provide investment capital, strategic advice and mentoring to selected startup and early stage companies to help them achieve market leadership. 757 Angels seeks dealflow from the Hampton Roads region.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for 757 Angels powered by VentureSouth. Shizune tracks 5 team members at 757 Angels powered by VentureSouth. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/757angels?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 2 | 20% |
| Medical | 2 | 20% |
| Software | 2 | 20% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 20% |
| Medical Device | 2 | 20% |

46 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 40% |
| Series A | 2 | 20% |
| Angel | 1 | 10% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 10% |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 10% |

6 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dave Levin | Vice Chairman, Board of Directors | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dave-levin-2 |
| John Paris | Co-Founder (with Paul Hirschbiel) and Chairman | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-paris-804a |
| Monique Adams | Executive Director | 7 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/monique-adams |
| Paul Hirschbiel | Founder/treasure and Founding Chairman | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-hirschbiel |
| Paul Nolde | Market Director | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-nolde |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luminoah | Luminoah is a research-stage business to revolutionize the enteral feeding market with a wearable system that combines durable medical equipment, consumable nutrition pouches, and remote patient monitoring to improve compliance and clinical outcomes. | $6M | Series A | Jun 15, 2023 |  |
| Modern Matter | design, furniture, retail, home decor, architectural hardware, interior design, hospitality design, and home furnishings | $1.2M | Seed | Nov 09, 2021 |  |
| The Shed | The Shed is the world's first complete product rental platform that brings manufacturers into the rental economy with turn-key ecommerce, delivery and experiential stores. The company was co-founded by Daniel Perrone and Karen Rodgers O'Neil in 2019. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 25, 2021 |  |
| Embody | Embody Inc is a regenerative medicine company that focuses on the development and commercialization of implantable medical devices to address the unmet demands in soft tissue restoration and regeneration. The company specializes in biomaterial design, bio-fabrication, nanotechnology, and medical devices.It was founded in 2015 and headquartered inNorfolk, Virginia. | $9.3M | Series A | Mar 23, 2020 |  |
| Fenris | The single best API for data and insight used to streamline customer acquisition and improve retention for insurance products. Our clients (agencies, carriers, financial services providers) leverage our APIs to inject insights and data into their workflows, to increase conversions, and deliver killer Amazon-like customer journeys.Developer-first in our approach, it's the easy, secure way to access external data and custom algorithms that identify your best customer and ease the way. Our suite of APIs covers 95% of the US (255m adults, 130m households, 99% properties (residential and commercial), 35m small businesses, and 40m new life events annually). Machine learning analytics engine that consistently hones our predictive scores to deliver more results right at the point of quotesignals and scoring that streamline work flows and improve turn around time in traditional and embedded purchase pathways. | $1.7M | Seed | Jul 31, 2019 |  |
| OccasionGenius | OccasionGenius is the most comprehensive and personalized event technology company for enterprise clients. Using AI, OccasionGenius identifies events, classifies events based on its patented technology, and makes recommendations for each user's "interest genome". Part of the genius is that it gets smarter with every click, gettingto know each user's event interests. Several verticals use OccasionGenius' technology on an enterprise level. Examples include:1) Hotels - OccasionGenius offers a "proactive concierge" service with an event digest outlining events happening during a guest's stay, with 2 days before and after and a button allowing guests to "extend my stay." The valuable customer service add-on allows hotels to wow guests, compete with AirBnB, brand themselves as local and experiential, and increase overall customer satisfaction reviews. 2) Universities - OccasionGenius offers universities a way to integrate new students into the community at large with a Friday community events email populated by OccasionGenius. Events are customized for the student body - for instance, a business school can focus on business-related events in the area. 3) Relocation - OccasionGenius provides relocation companies with a valuable service helping employees who are new to the area get acclimated and connected to their new community, through a weekly email that shows the events picked for them in their new neighborhood. 4) Real Estate Agent CRMs - OccasionGenius provides agents a co-branded weekly email to provide value to their clients after the sale as a closing gift, which allows the agents to stay top of mind and to brand themselves as a local expert. | $2.2M | Seed | Mar 27, 2019 |  |
| Ario | Ario is an information technology company that combines the power of the scalable web and mobile technologies with augmented reality. It provides its users with tools to capture and distributes expert knowledge across all levels of an organization. The company was founded in 2016 and headquartered in Virginia, United States. | $1M | Seed | Mar 19, 2019 |  |
| ChowCall | ChowCall is the eCommerce Gateway for the Military. We connect Military Customers with companies at scale using technology to create value and improve quality of life. Hard-to-reach eCommerce markets like the military community have been left behind due to difficulties with access, addressing and logistics. This market void results in lost optionsfor customers and lost revenue for companies. ChowCall's proprietary patent pending solution bridges this gap, enabling Military/Civilian retailers to access these markets and providing last mile fulfillment options at scale. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2019 |  |
| Embody | Embody Inc is a regenerative medicine company that focuses on the development and commercialization of implantable medical devices to address the unmet demands in soft tissue restoration and regeneration. The company specializes in biomaterial design, bio-fabrication, nanotechnology, and medical devices.It was founded in 2015 and headquartered inNorfolk, Virginia. | $1.5M | Debt Financing | Aug 29, 2018 |  |
| xTuple | xTuple" — (verb) to grow; to increase exponentially. Mission: help manufacturing and inventory-centric companies use management software and best practices to grow their business profitably. All critical supply chain functions are included in one modular system: accounting, sales, customer and supplier management, inventory control,manufacturing and distribution. Manufacturers: make-to-order, make-to-stock, mixed-mode. | $200K | Angel | Jun 19, 2015 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Charlottesville Angel Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charlottesville-angel-network) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Virginia Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cit-gap-funds) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [J. Hunt Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jhh-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [JHH vc](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jhh-vc-4d4b) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [J. Hunt Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/j-hunt-holdings) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CAV Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cav-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does 757 Angels powered by VentureSouth invest in?

757 Angels powered by VentureSouth invests primarily in SaaS, Medical and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at 757 Angels powered by VentureSouth?

The team at 757 Angels powered by VentureSouth includes Dave Levin (Vice Chairman, Board of Directors), John Paris (Co-Founder (with Paul Hirschbiel) and Chairman) and Monique Adams (Executive Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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