Lamp Post Group is a venture incubator and early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2010 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. See contact routes.
Lamp Post Group is a venture incubator and early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2010 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, that functions as the family office of Access America co-founders Ted Alling, Barry Large, and Allan Davis. The firm invests in early-stage companies with scalable business models, primarily targeting the technology sector with a distinctive focus on trucking, transportation, logistics, drones, and supply chain software. It specializes in seed and early-stage investments, seeking businesses that introduce innovative technologies for freight movement and storage. While specific check sizes and lead/follow behavior are not publicly detailed, the firm launched a $12 million early-stage venture fund to support its Dynamo Accelerator cohort. Notable portfolio companies include Reliance Partners, which received a recapitalization investment in 2022, and America Access Transport, a company founded by the firm's partners that successfully exited in 2014. Lamp Post Group distinguishes itself by combining the expertise of a small incubator with the financial capabilities of a venture capital firm to guide entrepreneurs from planning to reality
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