Comporium

Comporium is a diversified communications company based in Rock Hill, South Carolina, offering a range of services including voice, video, data, wireless, and security, collectively referred to as a Quintuple Play. The company provides these services primarily in York and Lancaster Counties and parts of six additional counties in the Midlands region. Comporium operates as the local telephone exchange and cable TV provider in Transylvania County, North Carolina, and has a Competitive Local Exchange Company in the Charlotte metropolitan area. Additionally, it offers business communications equipment and services. Comporium is a significant investor in Home Telephone, based in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, and Immedion, which operates multiple data centers in the Southeast. To enhance its security offerings, Comporium has invested in iControl, which provides a platform for wireless security, monitoring, and automation, aimed at enabling broadband providers to deliver advanced services for connected homes.

John M Barnes

Executive Vice President

8 past transactions

York Electric Cooperative

Grant in 2024
York Electric Cooperative provides electric utility services to residential, agricultural and commercial sectors.

Vendasta Technologies

Venture Round in 2019
Vendasta Technologies, Inc., established in 2008 and headquartered in Saskatoon, Canada, specializes in building and operating Vendasta, a comprehensive sales and marketing automation platform. This platform empowers agencies and media companies to sell digital solutions to local businesses, both in Canada and internationally. Key features include marketing automation for prospect identification, a product catalog for diverse offerings, pipeline management for sales teams, personalized reports for local businesses, and digital agency management solutions. Additionally, Vendasta offers a wholesale marketplace with tools for reputation management, listing management, social marketing, and competitive insights. The company's mission is to stimulate local economies by democratizing technology for small and medium-sized enterprises through its end-to-end e-commerce platform.

Pepper

Series B in 2017
Pepper offers an IoT operating system and service delivery platform that empowers enterprises to deploy sophisticated IoT solutions. The introduction of billions of new connected devices (and other "things") requires a new user-experience paradigm—one that enables both consumers and enterprises the ability to effectively manage, control, and engage with their increasingly connected worlds. Pepper solves the problems associated with this increased complexity through the combination of its user operating system and service delivery platform.

Zubie

Venture Round in 2016
Zubie is a connected vehicle services company that offers a platform designed to deliver essential vehicle health, location, and safety information to both consumers and businesses. By utilizing a simple plug-in device known as the Zubie Key, users can effortlessly monitor critical vehicle data, such as fuel efficiency and driving behavior, via mobile applications for iOS and Android, as well as an online web portal. This service not only helps individual consumers keep track of their vehicles but also provides businesses with a low-cost fleet management solution aimed at enhancing vehicle maintenance, preventing accidents, and optimizing fleet operations.

Keen Home

Seed Round in 2014
Keen Home Inc. is a developer of innovative home automation products designed to enhance comfort and efficiency in residential settings. Founded in 2013 and based in New York City, the company offers a range of products including the Smart Vent, which wirelessly controls airflow in individual rooms, and the Temp Sensor, which monitors temperature and humidity. Additionally, the Smart Bridge allows users to connect and manage their Keen zoning system, while the Ecovent Whole Home System integrates information from across the home to optimize vent control. The Smart Filter is designed to protect against allergens and air pollutants. Keen Home's products are compatible with various smart home platforms and are available for purchase online. The company aims to provide homeowners with proactive solutions to maintain their home's core systems effectively.

Zubie

Series B in 2014
Zubie is a connected vehicle services company that offers a platform designed to deliver essential vehicle health, location, and safety information to both consumers and businesses. By utilizing a simple plug-in device known as the Zubie Key, users can effortlessly monitor critical vehicle data, such as fuel efficiency and driving behavior, via mobile applications for iOS and Android, as well as an online web portal. This service not only helps individual consumers keep track of their vehicles but also provides businesses with a low-cost fleet management solution aimed at enhancing vehicle maintenance, preventing accidents, and optimizing fleet operations.

Pepper

Series A in 2014
Pepper offers an IoT operating system and service delivery platform that empowers enterprises to deploy sophisticated IoT solutions. The introduction of billions of new connected devices (and other "things") requires a new user-experience paradigm—one that enables both consumers and enterprises the ability to effectively manage, control, and engage with their increasingly connected worlds. Pepper solves the problems associated with this increased complexity through the combination of its user operating system and service delivery platform.

Zubie

Series A in 2013
Zubie is a connected vehicle services company that offers a platform designed to deliver essential vehicle health, location, and safety information to both consumers and businesses. By utilizing a simple plug-in device known as the Zubie Key, users can effortlessly monitor critical vehicle data, such as fuel efficiency and driving behavior, via mobile applications for iOS and Android, as well as an online web portal. This service not only helps individual consumers keep track of their vehicles but also provides businesses with a low-cost fleet management solution aimed at enhancing vehicle maintenance, preventing accidents, and optimizing fleet operations.
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