Temporal Technologies Inc. is a software company based in Bellevue, Washington, established in 2019. It develops an open-source microservices orchestration engine that enables developers to create and manage scalable distributed applications, workflow functions, and data pipelines. The platform supports seamless execution of development, debugging, and testing processes, along with resource provisioning and monitoring tools. It also offers solutions for financial transactions. Temporal's technology is designed to ensure the reliable completion of workflows of any size and complexity, incorporating features such as built-in support for exponential activity retries and compensation logic through the native saga pattern. Additionally, the company provides cloud services to enhance its offerings.
Ramp
Secondary Market in 2025
Ramp is a company that specializes in providing modern solutions for financial operations and enterprise content delivery. Its financial platform includes tools for corporate card management, expense tracking, bill payments, and seamless accounting integrations, aimed at helping organizations optimize their financial tasks and reduce costs. Additionally, Ramp offers advanced video management and delivery software, enabling companies to enhance video content discovery, user engagement, and secure delivery. Its products, such as VideoVerge and AltitudeCDN, leverage innovative technologies like speech-to-text and natural language processing to create rich metadata for video assets, allowing them to be effectively integrated into popular content management systems. Ramp serves a diverse clientele, including prominent media companies and organizations across various industries such as healthcare, finance, and technology. Founded in 1948 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, Ramp operates as a subsidiary of Raytheon BBN Technologies Corporation.
Kong is a technology company that specializes in cloud API solutions, enabling organizations to effectively manage and scale their application programming interfaces (APIs) and microservices. The company offers a comprehensive platform that includes API gateways, developer portals, and analytics tools, which help development teams to distribute, monetize, and monitor their APIs. By focusing on centralized API security, governance, and visibility, Kong's technologies enhance productivity and automate security measures, allowing businesses to build and deploy AI applications with improved performance and efficiency.
Verifiable
Series B in 2023
Verifiable Inc. is a company that specializes in healthcare credential verification and compliance monitoring software. Founded in 2019, it provides an automated platform for primary source verifications, tracking credentials and sanctions, and generating audit reports. The company is focused on simplifying license authentication for healthcare providers by connecting with state and federal databases, allowing users to access numerous primary sources from a single location. Verifiable's technology includes real-time data monitoring and automated compliance features, which help organizations reduce risk and enhance patient safety. The company operates from Austin, Texas, and serves various healthcare entities by offering solutions that save time and improve compliance in the credential verification process.
Torch is a leadership development platform that integrates coaching, software, and feedback to enhance the performance of high achievers. Founded by executive coaches and psychologists, Torch aims to empower leaders in creating high-growth, high-performance cultures by fostering the necessary awareness and skills for effective management and leadership. The platform combines human intelligence with digital technology to facilitate talent development and provide measurable outcomes in personalized leadership growth. By delivering a holistic approach to employee development, Torch enables managers to effectively train their teams and cultivate essential leadership skills at scale.
Hadrian is a startup focused on manufacturing precision components for the aerospace and defense industries. It specializes in creating autonomous, software-defined factories that produce critical parts for technology companies involved in building rockets, satellites, jets, and electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. By streamlining the production process and reducing costs, Hadrian enables frontier technology enterprises to efficiently manufacture advanced aerospace systems.
Wonolo Inc. is an on-demand staffing platform that connects businesses with temporary workers to meet their immediate labor needs. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, Wonolo allows job seekers to find hourly or daily work in various fields, including general labor, warehouse operations, delivery, merchandising, event staffing, and administrative roles. The platform pre-screens workers to ensure they meet specific standards, facilitating a streamlined job-matching process for organizations. Wonolo aims to empower underemployed individuals by providing access to flexible work opportunities, skill development, and competitive compensation. With a growing network of businesses and a significant number of workers, Wonolo is transforming the staffing industry and addressing the challenges of contingent labor in the United States. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and offers equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees.
Workrise is a technology company that operates an online platform designed to connect energy companies, service providers, and skilled workers in the energy sector. The platform enhances communication and collaboration among these groups, streamlining the process of finding qualified workers and accessing necessary services. By facilitating resource sharing, Workrise aims to improve operational efficiency within the energy market, making it easier and safer for businesses to engage with the workforce they require.
Podium Education
Series A in 2020
Podium Education, Inc., based in Austin, Texas, specializes in online education services by partnering with universities to deliver undergraduate programs. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on expanding access and increasing enrollment while enhancing student outcomes. Podium provides digital skill programs that emphasize the development of in-demand technology skills and intercultural competency. Through online credit certificates and minor programs, it aims to equip students with essential skills that lead to better employment opportunities. By bridging the gap between soft skills and hard skills, Podium strives to improve educational outcomes for all students.
Grab Holdings Inc. is a prominent online-to-offline service provider based in Singapore, focusing on mobile technology solutions for transportation across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Lng, Grab integrates various transportation services through its platform, which includes offerings such as GrabTaxi, GrabCar, GrabHitch, GrabShare, GrabCoach, GrabShuttle, GrabShuttle Plus, GrabFamily, JustGrab, GrabNow, and GrabRental. The company operates in multiple countries, including Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar. In addition to its headquarters in Singapore, Grab has offices in Seattle, Beijing, Bangalore, Jakarta, and Vietnam, further extending its reach and capabilities within the region.
Flexport, Inc. is a global freight forwarder and logistics platform that offers online customs brokerage and freight forwarding services. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, the company provides a comprehensive online dashboard that allows businesses to understand, purchase, manage, and track essential services for global trade. Flexport's offerings include customs brokerage, which encompasses customs clearances, bonds, product classification, and government filings, as well as freight forwarding services such as ocean, air, and road transport. The company also delivers supply chain solutions, including cargo insurance, quality inspections, warehousing, fulfillment, product sourcing, and trade finance. By leveraging modern software, Flexport aims to enhance the user experience in global trade, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods to fulfillment centers.
Anduril Industries
Seed Round in 2017
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that designs, manufactures, and deploys advanced hardware and software products to address complex national security challenges for the United States and its allies. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Irvine, California, the company specializes in developing cutting-edge solutions, including the Lattice Platform—an artificial intelligence system that integrates real-time data into a cohesive operational picture—and the Sentry Tower, which consolidates data from various electromagnetic sources. Additionally, Anduril produces the Ghost sUAS, a man-portable unmanned aerial system capable of executing numerous missions autonomously, and the Anvil sUAS, designed for precision interception of drone threats with human operator verification. Through its innovative technologies, Anduril aims to enhance military capabilities and border surveillance, ensuring the safety and effectiveness of those serving in defense of national interests.
Didi
Private Equity Round in 2017
Didi Chuxing is a mobile transportation platform that offers app-based transportation services. The company offers a mobile tech-based mobility option for users across, including taxi-hailing, private car-hailing, Hitch (social ride-sharing), DiDi Chauffeur, DiDi Bus, DiDi Test Drive, DiDi Car Rental, and DiDi Enterprise Solutions. As a practitioner in the sharing economy initiative, DiDi is committed to working with communities and partners to solve transportation, environmental challenges, and employment problems using big data-driven deep-learning algorithms that optimize resource allocation.
Curology, Inc. is a skincare company based in San Diego, California, that specializes in producing and shipping prescription skincare products targeting acne and anti-aging. Founded in 2014 by a mother-son team of dermatologists, Curology offers customized skincare solutions that include medications for acne, clogged pores, dark spots, skin firmness, texture, and wrinkles. The company provides affordable and accessible online consultations through partner medical service providers, allowing users to receive personalized treatment plans delivered directly to their homes. Clinical trials indicate that prescription treatments can be significantly more effective than over-the-counter options, often requiring in-person dermatologist visits and higher costs. Curology addresses these barriers by leveraging technology to facilitate 1:1 interactions with dermatology providers and fostering a supportive community for users to share their experiences. This approach has enabled Curology to make effective acne care accessible to a broader audience, improving long-term skin health for many who previously lacked access to professional treatment.
Intercom, Inc. is a customer communication platform designed for web and mobile businesses, facilitating personalized interactions with customers at scale. The platform allows teams to engage with their audience through various channels, including websites, mobile applications, and email. Intercom offers several key products: Acquire for real-time website chat, Engage for targeted onboarding and retention messaging, Learn for customer feedback collection, and Support for customer assistance within applications. With a global customer base exceeding 25,000 organizations, such as notable companies like Atlassian, Amazon, and Lyft, Intercom processes over 500 million messages each month, reaching more than 600 million active users. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in Dublin, Ireland, Intercom is dedicated to transforming customer service through effective messaging and automation.
Wish is an e-commerce platform, putting a digital shopping mall of affordable goods directly in the pockets of consumers worldwide. Wish employs big data principles, machine-learning, and search technologies to create a highly-visual, entertaining, and personalized browsing experience for each user. The company leverages a global network of directsuppliers, providing access to top quality, affordable products to anyone with a smartphone. As of 2018, Wish has more than 80 million monthly active users, over one million merchants, and sells nearly 1 billion products annually. For more information about the company or to download the Wish mobile app.
Planet is a startup based in San Francisco and founded by former NASA employees that collects information about its changing planet via a fleet of compact, highly capable Earth-imaging satellites. The broad coverage and high frequency of Planet's satellite imagery will enable customers with unprecedented access to global and local insights that currently are either impossible or cost-prohibitive to obtain. It designs, builds, and operates the largest fleet of satellites, as well as online software, tools, and analytics needed to deliver data to users. Planet offers a diverse selection of imagery and analytic solutions, all made available online through our platform and web-based tools. They provide geospatial insights at the speed of change, equipping users with the data necessary to make informed, timely decisions.
SymphonyAI Sensa
Series C in 2015
SymphonyAI Sensa specializes in advanced crime detection services tailored for financial institutions globally. Utilizing a unique blend of artificial intelligence and machine learning, Sensa identifies criminal activities that traditional detection systems often overlook. Customers have reported significant improvements, including an 81-fold enhancement in risk-to-alert ratios, a 263% increase in Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs), and a 77% reduction in false positives. The platform not only provides predictive insights but also streamlines operations by accurately pinpointing genuine anomalies within existing data. Sensa is designed to be user-friendly and offers fully explainable results, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
WorkMarket
Series C in 2015
WorkMarket, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing a freelance management platform designed for small to medium-sized businesses and enterprises. Its cloud-based software enables organizations to efficiently manage their freelance workforce by streamlining processes such as recruitment, vetting, workflow management, and payment automation. The platform also includes tools for compliance risk mitigation and performance tracking, allowing companies to oversee various aspects of their contractor management from a single dashboard. WorkMarket serves a diverse range of sectors, including technology services, retail, marketing, and vendor networks. Established in 2007 and based in New York, with an additional office in Toronto, the company was renamed WorkMarket in 2010 and has since positioned itself as a subsidiary of Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
Coupang
Private Equity Round in 2014
Coupang is an e-commerce company that offers a wide range of products, including apparel, electronics, footwear, food items, furniture, and nutritional supplements. The company's business is primarily divided into two segments: Product Commerce and Developing Offerings. The Product Commerce segment generates the majority of Coupang's revenue and encompasses core retail through owned inventory, marketplace offerings from third-party merchants, and Rocket Fresh, which focuses on fresh grocery delivery. Additionally, Coupang provides advertising products related to these offerings, enhancing its overall service portfolio.
Course Hero
Series A in 2014
Course Hero, Inc. operates an online learning platform that provides students and educators with access to a wide range of study materials. Founded in 2006 and based in Redwood City, California, the platform offers an extensive database of student-uploaded resources, including lecture notes, study guides, textbook solutions, practice problems, exams, and video lectures from various institutions. Additionally, Course Hero features an educator platform for sharing materials and collaborating, along with a flashcard application that enables users to search for existing sets or create their own. The company also connects students with expert tutors who respond to academic queries, fostering a comprehensive learning environment.
Airbnb, Inc. operates a global online platform that connects hosts with guests seeking short-term accommodations and unique experiences. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company facilitates bookings for a diverse range of lodging options, including private rooms, luxury villas, and boutique hotels. As one of the largest alternative accommodation travel agencies in the world, Airbnb's marketplace model allows over 5 million hosts to list their properties, resulting in more than 8 million active accommodation listings across nearly every country. The company generates revenue primarily through transaction fees on online bookings, with a significant portion of its earnings coming from the North American region.
2U, Inc. is an education technology company based in Lanham, Maryland, operating in the United States, Hong Kong, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2008, it partners with nonprofit colleges and universities to deliver online graduate programs and alternative credentials, primarily targeting both students pursuing full graduate degrees and professionals seeking skill enhancement through short courses. The company's platform, known as the 2U Operating System, offers a comprehensive cloud-based Software-as-a-Service infrastructure that includes essential services such as enrollment, student support, and content development. By blending live classes with dynamic course content, 2U aims to create engaging learning experiences and ensure that students receive high-quality education while achieving their career goals. The company is committed to enhancing traditional curricula with innovative technologies and providing the necessary tools and expertise for its university partners to compete effectively in the evolving education landscape.
Apptio, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based Technology Business Management (TBM) solutions designed to assist enterprises in managing their IT investments effectively. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, Apptio offers a suite of applications that leverage business analytics to deliver insights on technology costs, value, and quality. This enables IT leaders to make informed, data-driven decisions that align technology spending with business outcomes. The company’s solutions encompass cost transparency, benchmarking, operational efficiency, and planning, facilitating automation of IT processes. Apptio's technology operates on a next-generation, in-memory cost analytics platform that aggregates and analyzes data from various financial, operational, and billing sources, providing users with deep visibility into the total cost of IT services. The company serves a global market, with operations in several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Australia.
Eventbrite
Series F in 2013
Eventbrite, Inc. is a ticketing and experience technology platform that operates both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company enables users to find, create, and manage a variety of events, including conferences, workshops, music performances, and fundraisers. Its platform integrates essential tools for planning, promoting, and producing live events, which helps event creators streamline processes, minimize costs, and enhance ticket sales. Eventbrite also offers mobile applications to facilitate event management and ticket sales. The company primarily generates revenue from its operations in the United States, serving a diverse range of customers worldwide.
Spotify Limited is a leading digital music-streaming service that offers users on-demand access to a vast library of songs across various devices, including computers, mobile phones, and home entertainment systems. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Spotify allows users to search for and discover music from friends, artists, and celebrities, while also enabling them to create, share, and edit playlists collaboratively. The platform includes features like personalized recommendations and radio playlists based on users' listening habits. Spotify operates on a freemium model, with revenue generated primarily from its premium subscription service and a secondary ad-supported service. As of 2023, the company boasts 602 million monthly active users, with a significant portion of its revenue derived from subscriptions. Additionally, Spotify provides tools for artists to promote their music through advertising and social media integration.
Palantir Technologies
Series G in 2012
Palantir Technologies develops data fusion platforms tailored for public institutions, commercial enterprises, and non-profit organizations globally. Its primary offerings include Palantir Gotham, which integrates, manages, secures, and analyzes enterprise data, and Palantir Foundry, designed for commercial applications that enhance collaboration and data analysis. The company's software aids various sectors, including government, defense, finance, and healthcare, in navigating large and complex data sets to improve operational efficiency and decision-making. Palantir's solutions address a range of critical areas such as anti-fraud, crisis response, cyber security, and healthcare delivery. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company maintains strategic partnerships to enhance its service offerings.
Postmates
Seed Round in 2012
Postmates Inc. operates an on-demand food and grocery delivery platform that connects customers with local couriers to deliver products from various restaurants and stores across the United States. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, the platform features a wide selection of over 600,000 restaurants and retailers, many of which are exclusive to Postmates. The service covers approximately 80% of U.S. households, reaching all 50 states, with a strong presence in Los Angeles and other southwestern markets. Customers can enjoy free delivery from all merchants by subscribing to Postmates Unlimited, the industry’s first subscription service. In addition to food delivery, Postmates also offers gift card services, enhancing the user experience and encouraging local shopping without delays.
SolarCity
Series G in 2012
SolarCity is a solar energy system provider based in San Mateo, California, specializing in the design, financing, installation, and maintenance of solar panels and solar roof tiles for residential and commercial clients. The company aims to deliver reliable clean energy solutions, contributing to the transition towards renewable energy. In 2016, Tesla acquired SolarCity and subsequently shifted its business model to a fully online platform, integrating its services with Tesla’s vehicles and battery systems. This transformation has allowed SolarCity to streamline its operations and enhance its offerings in the renewable energy sector. Additionally, SolarCity manages an infrastructure fund that focuses on investing in renewable energy assets across the United States.
Tumblr is an online publishing platform designed to enable users to connect, express themselves, and discover content. It allows individuals to share a variety of media, including text, photos, quotes, links, music, and videos, from various devices such as browsers, phones, desktops, or via email. This functionality facilitates the creation of short-form blogs, making it easy for users to post and engage with multimedia content.
SpaceX, Inc., founded in 2002 and headquartered in Hawthorne, California, specializes in the design, manufacture, and launch of advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company develops various products, including the Falcon 1, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, Dragon, and Starship, with a focus on creating reusable launch vehicles. These vehicles are engineered for the transport of cargo, humans, and payloads into space, incorporating features such as multiple engines, an attached trunk, and parachute systems. SpaceX aims to reduce the costs of space travel, thereby making space exploration more accessible and advancing the capabilities of the space industry.