Zack Parnell

Faith-Driven Entrepreneur/Investor | The Built World, Hardtech, Skilled Trades

πŸ“ United StatesπŸ”„ Updated September 2026πŸ’Ό 8 investmentsπŸ“… 9 years investingπŸ—“ Last invested Oct 2025
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Investor & Advisor
Oct 2025
Digs AI unlocks happier homes. Digs is an AI platform for builders that focuses on Pre-Construction & Warranty/Aftercare. Digs AI automatically structures documents, enhances collaboration, and generates digital twin homeowner handoffs. Digs’ results in more efficient builds and a full digital understanding [3D digital twin] of the home for the homeowner that is both usable and shareable - Homefax for the home. Unlocking happier homes.
Investor & Advisor
Jul 2025
Were building more affordable & sustainable homes with AI and robotics.
late stageConstruction
Investor & Advisor
May 2025
Our mission is to build better training, careers and lives for our customers and their employees in the HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Solar & Facilities Maintenance industries by delivering scalable and highly effective digital learning simulations. Our platform recreates life-like VR scenarios for skilled trades workers, allowing them to learn in a more engaging environment. The result is a workforce that is confident, highly skilled and ready in just a few weeks, not years. Our scalable, Comersive Learning solution compresses time from beginner to mastery – and can efficiently train hundreds of workers to be job-ready at the same time – quickly. Our revolutionary technology speaks for itself. Interplay Learning was named to the 2020 Inc. Best in Business list, won the AI Breakthrough Award for Best Use of Virtual Reality for Enterprise Applications and is an AHR Expo – Innovations Awards 2020 Winner. Welcome to the next generation of the skilled labor workforce.
Advisor & Investor
Nov 2024
We empower creators and businesses to grow credibility, success and freedom through podcasting.
Board Member & Investor
Nov 2020
Founded in 2017, Immerse is a $16.5m-backed, social impact driven startup pioneering a virtual world for language immersion training. We are an official Meta education partner bridging barriers to human connection worldwide. Learn how we can support your organization at www.immerse.com.
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Co-Founder & Board Member
Nov 2017
DeepCanopy provides safety and productivity enabling computer vision devices for industry. This team of highly engaged employees respects the hard work of people out on the front line of industry every day. Through the use of computer vision, we’re building cutting edge tools that directly tackle the safety and productivity challenges facing front line workers.
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2025
Investor & Advisor
Oct 2025
Digs AI unlocks happier homes. Digs is an AI platform for builders that focuses on Pre-Construction & Warranty/Aftercare. Digs AI automatically structures documents, enhances collaboration, and generates digital twin homeowner handoffs. Digs’ results in more efficient builds and a full digital understanding [3D digital twin] of the home for the homeowner that is both usable and shareable - Homefax for the home. Unlocking happier homes.
Managing Partner
Sep 2025
We invest our resources in people at the intersection of frontline work and the built environment.
Investor & Advisor
Jul 2025
Were building more affordable & sustainable homes with AI and robotics.
late stageConstruction
Investor & Advisor
May 2025
Our mission is to build better training, careers and lives for our customers and their employees in the HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Solar & Facilities Maintenance industries by delivering scalable and highly effective digital learning simulations. Our platform recreates life-like VR scenarios for skilled trades workers, allowing them to learn in a more engaging environment. The result is a workforce that is confident, highly skilled and ready in just a few weeks, not years. Our scalable, Comersive Learning solution compresses time from beginner to mastery – and can efficiently train hundreds of workers to be job-ready at the same time – quickly. Our revolutionary technology speaks for itself. Interplay Learning was named to the 2020 Inc. Best in Business list, won the AI Breakthrough Award for Best Use of Virtual Reality for Enterprise Applications and is an AHR Expo – Innovations Awards 2020 Winner. Welcome to the next generation of the skilled labor workforce.
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