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Key people at FortySix Venture Capital.
FortySix Venture Capital was founded in 2019 by Chuck Fuller (FOUNDER & MANAGING PARTNER) and Tracy Poole (Founder).
FortySix Venture Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with an additional office in Bentonville, Arkansas, that invests in innovative technology startups and university-affiliated founders. The firm currently manages three active investment vehicles across its portfolio, including the recently launched Dickson & Main Fund I, which opened in November 2024 and is targeting $15 million in total capital commitments. The organization raises and deploys outside capital into early-stage technology companies, placing a specific strategic focus on developing the broader entrepreneurial ecosystem surrounding the University of Arkansas. FortySix Venture Capital builds its investment portfolio by backing regional technology enterprises, highlighted by its recent strategic participation in the January 2025 Series A funding round for Exum Instruments. The venture capital firm was officially founded in 2022 by managing partners Tracy Poole, Chuck Fuller, and Jim Barsness.
FortySix Venture Capital has 3 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $2.8M Seed in Empathy Health Technologies in October 2024.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2024 | Empathy Health Technologies | $2.8M Seed | — | HealthX Ventures, High Street Equity Partners, Ikigai Growth Partners, Nina Capital, Suncoast Ventures, The Venture Center |
| May 23, 2023 | Exum Instruments | $6.0M Series A | — | Advantage Capital, Alchemy Capital, James Spann, Cortado Ventures |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Exum Instruments | $1.8M Other Equity | — | Alchemy Capital, Amerocap, Cortado Ventures, Oasis Capital |
Key people at FortySix Venture Capital.
FortySix Venture Capital was founded in 2019 by Chuck Fuller (FOUNDER & MANAGING PARTNER) and Tracy Poole (Founder).