Vee Finance
Venture Round in 2022
Vee Finance is a developer of a lending platform that aims to connect traditional finance with decentralized finance (DeFi). The platform enables users to engage in activities such as deposits, lending, and taking long and short positions. By introducing the liquidity typical of traditional markets into DeFi, Vee Finance seeks to provide consumers with better funding options and enhanced returns while minimizing risk. This approach allows both traditional users and DeFi participants to benefit from a more advantageous financial ecosystem.
Breeze is a fully automated and digital insurance solution, specifically tailored for freight forwarders and logistics companies, backed by advanced technology, big data and an industry-first machine learning platform. Breeze’s digital insurance solution fully integrates with existing systems and workflows, allowing forwarders and logistics companies to seamlessly offer shippers better protection for their cargo (from issuing insurance policies to end-to-end claims processing), while also generating more revenue for their business. There are no implementation costs or any operational effort to setting up Breeze’s platform, and it can take minutes to be up and running. For more information visit breezeai.com
NextSilicon
Series C in 2021
NextSilicon Ltd. is a technology company founded in 2018 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializing in the design and development of advanced computer processing technologies. The company focuses on creating innovative high-performance computing (HPC) architectures that address fundamental challenges in the industry. By leveraging software-defined hardware and advanced software algorithms, NextSilicon aims to enhance chip design and software development, enabling the acceleration of compute-intensive applications. Its novel chip technology is tailored for supercomputers, positioning the company as a forward-thinking player in the realm of computing architecture.
Breeze is a fully automated and digital insurance solution, specifically tailored for freight forwarders and logistics companies, backed by advanced technology, big data and an industry-first machine learning platform. Breeze’s digital insurance solution fully integrates with existing systems and workflows, allowing forwarders and logistics companies to seamlessly offer shippers better protection for their cargo (from issuing insurance policies to end-to-end claims processing), while also generating more revenue for their business. There are no implementation costs or any operational effort to setting up Breeze’s platform, and it can take minutes to be up and running. For more information visit breezeai.com
Constru
Seed Round in 2020
Constru is a technology company focused on enhancing efficiency in the construction industry through advanced computer vision and artificial intelligence. Their platform, Constru OS, utilizes Project Brain AI to provide accurate project status updates, early defect detection, and optimized scheduling. This enables owners, developers, and general contractors to complete projects ahead of schedule and under budget. The company's solutions have been adopted by leading construction firms worldwide, resulting in reported cost reductions of 2-4% on overall project expenses.
Constru
Seed Round in 2019
Constru is a technology company focused on enhancing efficiency in the construction industry through advanced computer vision and artificial intelligence. Their platform, Constru OS, utilizes Project Brain AI to provide accurate project status updates, early defect detection, and optimized scheduling. This enables owners, developers, and general contractors to complete projects ahead of schedule and under budget. The company's solutions have been adopted by leading construction firms worldwide, resulting in reported cost reductions of 2-4% on overall project expenses.
June Homes
Seed Round in 2019
June Homes is a technology-driven platform that aims to modernize the apartment rental experience. The company specializes in providing flexible living solutions, offering private rooms in desirable locations at competitive prices. With a minimum stay requirement of just one month and no broker fees, June Homes facilitates a convenient and hassle-free process for both renters and property owners. By leveraging technology, the company addresses the challenges of traditional rental practices, making it easier for individuals to find and offer living options that suit their needs.
Hometalk LLC, established in 2011 and based in New York City, operates an online platform dedicated to inspiring and facilitating do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement projects. With a global community of over 13 million active members generating approximately 40 million monthly visits and 300 million monthly pageviews, Hometalk has emerged as the world's leading DIY Home & Garden knowledge hub. The platform connects homeowners, bloggers, and professionals to share ideas, ask questions, and learn from each other, all aligned with Hometalk's mission to empower individuals to enhance their living spaces through affordable and creative DIY projects.
Smava is a prominent credit comparison portal in Germany that facilitates connections between private borrowers and a diverse range of banks and private investors through its online platform. The company specializes in brokering loans, offering customers a variety of options in terms of amounts and interest rates, which allows for tailored loan solutions. In recent years, Smava has experienced significant growth, with its brokered loan volume increasing from approximately EUR 2 billion in 2018 to around EUR 2.7 billion in 2019, and further rising to about EUR 900 million in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the same period the previous year. To date, Smava has successfully brokered over EUR 8 billion in loans, underscoring its role as a key player in the online lending market.
Helpling is an online platform that offers on-demand home cleaning services outside the United States. Founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, Germany, it enables customers to book vetted and insured cleaners through its website or app with minimal effort. This service allows users to reclaim their time for personal activities while providing cleaners with a streamlined way to connect with new clients and manage their working schedules. Cleaners charge a flat rate for their services and pay a fee when securing regular customers through the platform or a percentage for one-time bookings. Helpling simplifies the process of maintaining a clean household, enhancing convenience for both customers and service providers.
Global-e
Venture Round in 2014
Global-e is a company that specializes in enabling and accelerating global direct-to-consumer cross-border e-commerce. Serving over 400 global brands and retailers across the United States, Europe, and Asia, Global-e simplifies the process of selling internationally, making it as straightforward as domestic sales. The company offers a platform that localizes the shopping experience for international consumers, facilitating seamless online transactions in over 200 destinations worldwide. By combining advanced localization capabilities, data-driven business intelligence models, and efficient international logistics, Global-e enhances the conversion of international traffic into sales. Its comprehensive e-commerce solutions empower retailers to sell from and to virtually anywhere, thereby streamlining the complexities often associated with international e-commerce.
Easy Taxi
Series D in 2014
Easy Taxi is a taxi booking application that facilitates the connection between passengers and taxi drivers across multiple platforms, including Android, iOS, Windows Phone, and BlackBerry. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, the service aims to enhance urban mobility by encouraging the adoption of its platform among a new generation of drivers and riders. Easy Taxi also caters to corporate clients through its Easy Taxi PRO and Easy Taxi Corporate applications, providing tailored solutions for businesses. The company operates primarily in Latin America, focusing on improving the efficiency of taxi services and reducing traffic congestion.
HelloFresh
Series D in 2014
HelloFresh is a food subscription company that delivers personalized meal boxes containing pre-portioned ingredients to customers' doorsteps each week. The company focuses on providing quick and healthy meal solutions designed by nutritionists and chefs, allowing households to enjoy wholesome home-cooked meals without the need for planning or shopping. Operating in multiple international markets, including Europe, Japan, Australia, and North America, HelloFresh aims to revolutionize the way consumers shop for food and prepare meals by simplifying the cooking process. Its subscription model promotes convenience and addresses the desire for high-quality, ecological foods. By fundamentally changing the traditional food supply chain, HelloFresh is positioned at the forefront of the online food delivery trend.
Prosper Marketplace
Series C in 2014
Prosper Marketplace Inc. is a peer-to-peer online credit marketplace based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2005. The company facilitates connections between individuals seeking consumer loans and those willing to invest in these loans, including both individuals and institutions. Prosper’s platform offers a range of fixed-rate, amortizing, and unsecured personal loans, all characterized by transparency, low fees, and no prepayment penalties. By utilizing a data-driven underwriting model, Prosper enables borrowers to access affordable loans while providing investors with the opportunity to earn competitive returns. The marketplace aims to create financial benefits for both borrowers and investors in a straightforward and efficient manner.
EatOye.pk, based in Pakistan, is a leading online food delivery and restaurant reservation service. It connects users with local restaurants, enabling them to order food or reserve tables for free, often at discounted prices. EatOye's proprietary technology helps find the best deals by targeting empty restaurant tables, offering uncapped discounts on the entire bill, including food and drinks. With over 200,000 monthly visitors, EatOye is a significant player in Pakistan's food tech industry.
Delivery Hero
Series E in 2014
Delivery Hero is a global network of online food ordering platforms, operating in 21 countries and partnering with over 73,000 restaurants. The company has a significant presence in various markets, including Germany, the UK, South Korea, and several Latin American countries. With a workforce of more than 1,000 employees, around 400 of whom are based at its headquarters in Berlin, Delivery Hero has established itself as a key player in the food delivery industry. The company has attracted substantial investment, securing $523 million in 2014 from various investors, which has helped it expand its reach and capabilities in the competitive online food delivery market.
Delivery Club
Series C in 2013
Delivery Club Ltd. is a leading online food delivery company based in Moscow, Russia, founded in 2009. The company operates an online and mobile food delivery application that connects users with a broad network of over 4,000 restaurants across 75 cities in Russia. It offers a range of services including delivery from restaurants, groceries, organic food, and supplements. Delivery Club has recently introduced its own last-mile delivery service, boasting average delivery times below 40 minutes. With its mobile applications downloaded over 5 million times, the platform significantly contributes to the food delivery market, facilitating convenient ordering for customers. As a subsidiary of Mail.ru Group Limited, Delivery Club maintains its position as the market leader in Russia's food delivery sector.
HelloFresh
Series C in 2013
HelloFresh is a food subscription company that delivers personalized meal boxes containing pre-portioned ingredients to customers' doorsteps each week. The company focuses on providing quick and healthy meal solutions designed by nutritionists and chefs, allowing households to enjoy wholesome home-cooked meals without the need for planning or shopping. Operating in multiple international markets, including Europe, Japan, Australia, and North America, HelloFresh aims to revolutionize the way consumers shop for food and prepare meals by simplifying the cooking process. Its subscription model promotes convenience and addresses the desire for high-quality, ecological foods. By fundamentally changing the traditional food supply chain, HelloFresh is positioned at the forefront of the online food delivery trend.
Coub Ltd is an online platform and mobile application that allows users to create, edit, and share short looped videos, often enhanced with soundtracks. Founded in 2012 and based in Moscow, Russia, Coub facilitates the generation of viral content by enabling users to upload their own videos or extract clips from other sources, combining them into engaging loops. The platform has gained significant popularity, attracting over 11 million unique visitors per month. Coub operates as a subsidiary of Komitet and aims to build a community space for sharing and enjoying looped video content, while also offering users the opportunity to generate revenue based on the number of views their videos receive.
Delivery Hero
Series D in 2013
Delivery Hero is a global network of online food ordering platforms, operating in 21 countries and partnering with over 73,000 restaurants. The company has a significant presence in various markets, including Germany, the UK, South Korea, and several Latin American countries. With a workforce of more than 1,000 employees, around 400 of whom are based at its headquarters in Berlin, Delivery Hero has established itself as a key player in the food delivery industry. The company has attracted substantial investment, securing $523 million in 2014 from various investors, which has helped it expand its reach and capabilities in the competitive online food delivery market.
Ezbob Ltd., operating under the name ezbob, is a provider of small business lending services in the United Kingdom. Established in 2011 and headquartered in London, the company specializes in offering unsecured business loans tailored for various purposes, including equipment and inventory purchases, staff expansion, marketing initiatives, cash flow support, and seizing business opportunities. Ezbob enables clients to apply for and receive funding through a user-friendly online platform accessible at any time from any internet-connected device. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including retail, wholesale, service businesses, restaurants, real estate, eCommerce, and dental equipment sectors. Additionally, ezbob has developed an innovative Core Lending Platform designed to enhance the digital lending capabilities of financial institutions, enabling them to offer scalable and automated lending solutions.
EatOye.pk, based in Pakistan, is a leading online food delivery and restaurant reservation service. It connects users with local restaurants, enabling them to order food or reserve tables for free, often at discounted prices. EatOye's proprietary technology helps find the best deals by targeting empty restaurant tables, offering uncapped discounts on the entire bill, including food and drinks. With over 200,000 monthly visitors, EatOye is a significant player in Pakistan's food tech industry.
Virool, Inc. is a video advertising platform that specializes in native video advertising for brand marketers. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York, St. Petersburg, Toronto, and Los Angeles, Virool allows brands to host videos, design campaigns, target specific audiences, and analyze results online. The platform serves both advertisers and publishers, offering a supply-side solution for publishers to optimize revenue and a programmatic distribution system for advertisers to enhance brand impact. Virool's technology empowers clients to engage audiences effectively through mobile devices and social media, utilizing programmatic strategies to ensure that video content reaches the right viewers at the right time. Over its history, Virool has facilitated video promotion for over 30,000 global advertisers, including major brands such as Coca-Cola and Disney, and has partnered with more than 100,000 online and mobile publisher properties.
Hailo Network
Venture Round in 2013
Hailo Network, established in 1947, is a global manufacturer and supplier of ladder systems, steps, and waste bins, renowned for its innovative products and safety standards. The company, headquartered in Germany, operates in over 60 countries worldwide, distributing its products through a network of retailers and distributors.
Hailo Network
Series B in 2012
Hailo Network, established in 1947, is a global manufacturer and supplier of ladder systems, steps, and waste bins, renowned for its innovative products and safety standards. The company, headquartered in Germany, operates in over 60 countries worldwide, distributing its products through a network of retailers and distributors.
Fab, Inc. is an e-commerce company specializing in the sale of everyday design products. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, it offers a wide range of products including furniture, kitchen and dining ware, bed and bath items, art, jewelry, and personal accessories. Fab serves customers in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Since 2015, it has operated as a subsidiary of PCH International Ltd.
OneTwoTrip
Series A in 2012
OneTwoTrip.com is an innovative travel booking website launched in 2011, offering a patented ticketing method designed to save users money and time. The platform allows travelers to book flights, hotels, trains, and cars, providing a comprehensive solution for various travel needs. With millions of users globally, OneTwoTrip operates with a team of nearly 100 employees based in Europe, the USA, and Russia. The site is available in multiple languages, including English, German, Spanish, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Russian, and Ukrainian, reflecting its international reach and commitment to making travel smarter, easier, and faster for users worldwide.
Fab, Inc. is an e-commerce company specializing in the sale of everyday design products. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, it offers a wide range of products including furniture, kitchen and dining ware, bed and bath items, art, jewelry, and personal accessories. Fab serves customers in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Since 2015, it has operated as a subsidiary of PCH International Ltd.