JW

Justin Wright-eakes

Early-Stage DeepTech VC @ Oval Park Capital

Raleigh, North Carolina

Education

Work Experience

  • Managing Partner

    2018

    Oval Park Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm on a mission to back breakthrough physical and industrial technology startups that solve complex and costly problems in industries that have traditionally been underserved by technology. Oval Park invests primarily in the Southeastern U.S. and other overlooked startup ecosystems, with sector focus spanning Advanced Manufacturing & Materials, AI Infrastructure & Computing, Climate Tech & Sustainability, Healthcare Data & Interoperability, Robotics & Automation, and other mission-critical solutions.

  • Board Member

    2024

    Sironix Renewables is a cleantech company pioneering plant-based, high-performance surfactants and ingredients that enhance sustainability and safety in consumer products.

  • Board Member

    2024

    Novel chlorine-tolerant reverse osmosis membranes for wastewater reuse and desalination applications.

2022

  • Board Member

    2022

    Talli is the operating system for caretakers, enabling seamless event logging, data sharing, and insights.

  • Board Member

    2022

    Lemurian Labs has developed a novel, unified software stack specifically designed for AI acceleration and enabling unparalleled hardware interoperability.

  • Board Member

    2022

    Archaius is developing two critical dual-use technologies, addressing longstanding navigation and positioning challenges and critical communications resilience issues.

2021

  • Board Member

    2021

    AI-powered video technology platform that seamlessly converts long-form videos into munchable marketing content ready for distribution.

  • Board Member

    2021

    Medicom's federated healthcare information network (Medicom Connect) enables unparalleled imaging and clinical data interoperability between health systems, radiology groups, and other healthcare industry participants. Its data commercialization platform (Medicom Intellect) enables network participants to deidentify and commercialize valuable datasets to support third-party development of new medical technologies and therapeutics.

  • Board Member

    2021

    Axil Health is a tech-enabled healthcare services company that delivers chronic care management, remote patient monitoring, and other care coordination services through a proven pharmacist-led care model.

  • Board Member

    2021

    FortifyData is a cybersecurity risk management platform that provides continuous monitoring, real-time vulnerability assessment, and targeted remediation solutions to help organizations secure their digital ecosystems.