# Reid Hutchins

> Reid Hutchins is a Series A investor at Advantage Capital (Hanover) backing Software and Analytics. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Advantage Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advantage-capital-partners)
- Location: Hanover, Germany
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jul 2014
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/reidhutchins

Reid Hutchins is a Series A investor at Advantage Capital in Hanover focused on Software and Analytics. Reid Hutchins - Managing Director @ Advantage Capital

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Analytics | 1 | 33% |
| Real Time | 1 | 33% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 33% |
| Product Design | 1 | 33% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Knoa Software | Knoa® Software delivers enterprise and cloud solutions that generate unique insights to increase the performance and optimize the end-user experience of SAP, Siebel and other platforms. Knoa's patented software provides CIOs and business executives the actionable metrics needed to ensure their organizations and users realize the full value oftheir enterprise application investment. Headquartered in Union Square, New York, Knoa’s solutions have helped hundreds of global corporations and government organizations make impactful, real-time, fact based decisions that enrich and maximize the experience for over a million end users. | $5.1M | Series B | Jul 29, 2014 |  |
| Knoa Software | Knoa® Software delivers enterprise and cloud solutions that generate unique insights to increase the performance and optimize the end-user experience of SAP, Siebel and other platforms. Knoa's patented software provides CIOs and business executives the actionable metrics needed to ensure their organizations and users realize the full value oftheir enterprise application investment. Headquartered in Union Square, New York, Knoa’s solutions have helped hundreds of global corporations and government organizations make impactful, real-time, fact based decisions that enrich and maximize the experience for over a million end users. | $7.5M | Series A | Dec 03, 2012 |  |
| BinOptics | BinOptics Corporation manufactures monolithically integrated optoelectronic components. It offers directly modulated fabry-perot, directly modulated distributed feedback, and ring lasers; and custom integrated chips, such as edge- and surface-emitting lasers, monitoring and high-speed photodetectors, electroabsorption modulators, semiconductoroptical amplifiers, beam couplers/splitters, waveguides, and on-chip lenses. The company offers its products for use in datacom and telecommunication applications, such as gigabit ethernet and PON applications, as well as advanced non-telecomunication applications. BinOptics Corporation was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Ithaca, New York. | $13.3M |  | Dec 15, 2011 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Gefinor Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gefinor-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Rand Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rand-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Ascent Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ascent-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [FA Technology Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fa-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ArrowPath Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arrowpath-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cayuga Venture Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cayuga-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Advantage Capital

VC Fund · New Orleans, United States

Advantage Capital has invested over $3.8 billion in more than 800 portfolio companies and projects nationwide since 1992. The firm specializes in growth equity, lending, and mezzanine debt capital investments spanning three distinct but complementary themes, driving local economic development and lasting impact in underserved communities.____________________Growing Small Business // 800+ PORTFOLIO COMPANIES // 34 STATES // 66,000+ JOBS SUPPORTED // Small businesses and the entrepreneurs who power them are fundamental to the U.S. economy, driving inclusive economic expansion that allows people and communities to thrive. Advantage Capital offers debt and equity investment opportunities and can provide senior, unitranche and subordinated debt, as well as minority equity financing. The firm invests in companies from a diverse array of industry sectors, including manufacturing, technology and business services, among others. It seeks to make an initial investment between $500K and $10M in companies with $1M+ EBITDA.Financing Affordable Homes // 89 PROJECTS SINCE 2015 // 8,000+ FAMILIES & SENIORS HOUSED // 7 STATES // Creating stronger communities goes beyond business investment and jobs. Financing housing in these same communities creates even more positive and lasting impacts.Expanding Renewable Energy Solutions // $130M IN CAPITAL DEPLOYED // 65 PROJECTS // 20,000+ HOMES POWERED // Increased access to renewable energy supports local green jobs and economic development while building the framework for tomorrow's carbon-free America. ____________________Geographic Focus: Advantage Capital is committed to impact nationwide, with current emphasis in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia____________________Advantage Capital is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana and has offices in the following locations: St. Louis, MO; New York, NY; Austin, TX; Hanover, NH; Washington, D.C.; Napa, CA; Nevada.

5 contacts available at Advantage Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Greg Hulecki | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greg-hulecki |
| Gregory Gish | Senior Vice-President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gregory-gish |
| Jeffrey Gentsch | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeffrey-gentsch |
| Reid Hutchins | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/reid-hutchins |
| Tommy Titus | Vice-President of Business Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tommy-titus |

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## FAQ

### What does Reid Hutchins invest in?

Reid Hutchins invests primarily in Software, Analytics and Real Time startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Reid Hutchins last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Reid Hutchins closed in Jul 2014. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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