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Jackson Square Ventures

Early-stage venture capital firm backing software-as-a-service and marketplace startups

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About Jackson Square Ventures

Jackson Square Ventures, known as JSV, is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage software-as-a-service and marketplace companies. Its third fund was described as aimed at what it called anti-hype startups in those two areas.

What Jackson Square Ventures offers

  • Venture investment — Series A and Series B participation, sometimes heading the round.
  • Fund III — a third and largest fund for software and marketplace businesses.
  • Community reading — a book club chosen for entrepreneurs and investors.
  • Commentary — articles by partners, including a Harvard Business Review piece on measuring quality beyond five-star ratings.

Who it works with

Startup founders in software and online marketplaces. Deals mentioned on its site include Trust & Will, Outlier, Lyte, Bus.com and Mynd Management. Exits listed show sales to Oracle, the New York Times Company, Vista Equity, Engine Gaming and Media, and Hitachi Vantara.

Key facts

  • Stage focus: early stage
  • Sectors: SaaS and marketplaces

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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