Updated: June 13, 2026

About the program
Program type
Description
Market Square Ventures is a Knoxville-based venture capital firm launched in early 2024, dedicated to investing in early-stage startups across Tennessee, the Southeast, and Appalachia.
Location
Countries invested
Headquarters121 E. Jackson Avenue Knoxville TN 37915
Program details
Value add
Our general partners are seasoned entrepreneurs and executives who’ve built, scaled, and exited companies. We bring operational perspective across go-to-market strategy, hiring, board dynamics, and fundraising.
Investment offer
Check size$50,000,000 – $400,000
Can lead rounds
Yes
Lead preference
Sometimes
Funding requirements
We invest in exceptional founders in TN and Appalachia.