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Tripling Down: A Third South Capital Update

After two years honing our approach with seven businesses, Third South Capital is now our full-time venture, dedicated to acquiring and nurturing exceptional software.

Progress

Soon after Third South Capital launched in July 2023, we made five acquisitions: A clipboard manager, an e-commerce feed manager, a favicon-grabber, an art gallery submission tool, and three Zendesk apps.

We then acquired two Git-Zendesk integrations, which we rolled into the original Zendesk apps to form the basis of our Zendesk suite.

May 19, 2025

June 2025 Update: You Can Just Do Things

Neither Colin nor Harrison have technical backgrounds, yet they have been shipping complex technical projects touching thousands of users due to advancements in AI.

This story is not theoretical. It’s about how two non-technical investors rolled up their sleeves to drive tangible value for their users.

From early AI explorations to spearheading complex technical projects, Colin and Harrison demonstrate how these new tools are reshaping the trajectory of Third South Capital:

Myles: Could you start by telling me about your technical backgrounds?

June 1, 2025